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    LF ocellaris clownfish pair

    Looking for a pair of established clown fish for a school classroom aquarium. Matt Sent from my iPad using Tapatalk Pro
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    Free gas generators

    Free. Must take both. Not working. Probably needs a gas fuel line cleaning. 1200 watt unit 7000 watt unit. PM me.
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    LF RMS mount for XR30

    Looking for a single RMS mount for XR30 pro. Sent from my iPad using Tapatalk Pro
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    Free reef stuff

    FREE. !!! PM me if you want them. Curb pick up in South Bay Manhattan Beach. 1. Aqua medic 72” metal halide lights. Bulbs relatively new. Less than 100 hours. Has been in storage, last used 5 yr ago. Not sure if ballasts still working. 2. 40 gallon breeder drilled for 1.5” bulkheads. 3...
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    LF: Clutch of clownfish for harem tank

    I am looking to purchase a clutch of clownfish (20-30) for a BTA anemone harem tank. Any leads? Thank you.
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    Reef Crystals on sale

    Just restocked on Reef Crystals 200g box on sale $49.99 at Petsolutions.com. Use 15% coupon code for $42.50/box.
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    Liquidgold's 300g mixed reef

    Hi, my name is Matt and I'd like to share my tank set up. I set up my tank 18 months ago and have been reefing for 6 years. I'd like to thank Lawrence (@Bullitr) for his advice and friendship. My system details are below. Tank Details General: Tank Volume: 300 Gallon Tank Dimensions: 96" L x...
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    Any LFS selling black egg crate

    Any LFS in OC or southbay selling black egg crate panels? I need two 2'x4' size.
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    FS: 50g SC aquarium starfire cube, brand new complete system

    Was going to set up for a carpet anemone tank but did not fit available space. Never seen water. New condition. Brand new 50 gallon SC aquarium starfire glass cube with cherry stand. Includes sump, bulk head fittings/plumbing, sca-601 skimmer and return pump. Dry reef rock (40-50lbs) included...
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    GAC and HLLE disease, what is your experience with Tangs?

    GAC (granular activated carbon) has been implicated in research reports as a major cause of HLLE (head and lateral line disease) in low mucus producing fish such as tangs. http://www.advancedaquarist.com/blog/activated-carbon-affirmed-as-causative-agent-for-hlle-disease Dilemna: how does one...
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    SPS frags - encrusted or not, does it matter?

    What is your experience with buying SPS frags? Does it matter if encrusted on plug or not in terms of survivability (ie. RTN or STN) when buying online or thru LFS? Any vendors/sponsors input is also appreciated. Matt B.
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    Precautions for BIG QUAKE in SoCAL

    In the event of a BIG quake, what precautions do you all take for your tanks? (ie. Back up generator, pre-made saltwater, etc) Anybody take steps to secure tanks to walls? Will it even make any difference? How likely are our tanks prone to tipping over with a quake?
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    Quinine sulfate, crypto-pro

    Quinine sulfate or Cryotp-pro for marine ich. Anyone have advice on this med? Read it kills all stages of ich including cysts. How does it compare with cupramine? Any advice appreciated.
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    Sump outside... Advice needed

    Anyone keep a sump outside the house? Was thinking of plumbing it through wall into a sump inside a large rubbermaid deck box. What do I need to consider regarding heating and cooling? Living now in Manhattan beach area where outside temp is low 80's in summer but dips into 50-60's in winter...
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    Octopus POV DC skimmer... First impressions

    Just got this skimmer about 3 weeks ago. Uses diablo 5500 dc pump at only 50 watts. Draws air 2400Lph. Gave it a vinegar bath. After 1 week. Skimmer motor is extremely quiet except for water splashing at outflow. At 2 weeks Not sure if the variable speed offers any real advantage. I...
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    Tamarin wrasses- Thank you Aquatica

    I want to share what a great experience I had with Aquatica in San Marcos. I've never been able to keep tamarin wrasses. Sarah and Dave hooked me up with a red tail tamarin and yellow tail tamarin from Quality Marine. They quarantined the fishes and got them to feed on prepared foods over 2-3...
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    calibration fluid error

    I had a 1/2 empty bottle of calibration fluid that was 6 months old. Was suppose to be 35ppt but was actually 40 ppt probably due to evaporation. This threw of the SG in my main tank for months before i picked it up. I noticed because my big frogspawn started to recceed. So be aware of...
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    Nitra-guard and nitra-guard biocubes... an alternative to biopellets?

    i've heard there is a new product called Nitra-guard and nitra-guard titanium biocubes from Canada that has gotten good reviews from RC. Appears to be alternative to biopellets. Has anyone tried it? Here are a few links. http://www.reefcentral.com/forums/sh....php?t=2233657...
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    How I trained my copperband butterfly, no more aiptasia....

    I thought I would post how I trained my Copperbend butterfly fish to eat frozen food. He was able to rid my aiptasia problem and keep them away. I had a really bad problem with many hundreds in my 92 gal tank that the tank looked awful. I tried everything including kalkwasser paste, aiptasia X...
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    Advice needed...Who quarantines new fish and what is your protocol?

    Just wondering who all quarantines new fish and what is your protocol? Active quarantine with meds? Or passive quarantine? What meds are essential and for how long is your process before introduction into DT? Is a fresh water dip needed? thanks for the advice.
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