Forum: Reef
11-14-2009, 05:30 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 1,805
Coral identification and dosing advice
Hello Canreefers. Just wanting to verify some LPS coral I have as I was told it was a blastomussa when it was purchased, but someone had later said it may be an Acan Lord. Attached here is a...
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Forum: Reef
11-02-2009, 12:21 AM
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Replies: 6
Views: 2,412
Live rock colour variations within a reef tank
Still a relative newbie at this having setup my 150 gallon tank about 11 months ago. Have recently seen a noticeable change in the tank as some of the live rock has turned a darkish/gray colour,...
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Forum: Reef
10-28-2009, 06:42 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 1,664
UV Sterilizer? Opinions on if one is necessary.
Have a 150 gallon Reef tank up and running with SPS, LPS and fish. Not much of an issue any longer with algae blooms or the like, but do find myself cleaning the glass almost daily as I am sure is...
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Forum: Marine Fish
10-21-2009, 08:38 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 1,368
What happened to my chromis's?
Just got 4 small ones (about 1 1/2 inches) last week, and two have just disappeared?! Would they not float if they die? Nothing outside the tank either. My other creatures in there are a...
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Forum: Reef
10-16-2009, 03:38 PM
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Replies: 0
Views: 1,243
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Forum: Reef
10-15-2009, 03:41 PM
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Replies: 0
Views: 1,456
Nutra Kol fish food...anyone use it?
Just received a bottle of 'Nutra Kol - Nutra Plus Complete Feed'. Has anyone used it for your fish? Turned my tank very red even with a third of the dose and my fish did not seem to go for it,...
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Forum: Reef
10-14-2009, 09:23 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 2,629
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Forum: Reef
10-14-2009, 07:48 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 1,633
Can anyone identify these 2 growths.
The first one developed over the past few weeks. It is a black mold type growth and feels as such. About the size of a loonie. Is there a name for it and is it ok?
The second pic shows a...
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Forum: Reef
10-14-2009, 07:42 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 1,546
Is this a Mantis Shrimp?
and of the smasher species? I hear a clicking noise from time to time and he cleaned out my crabs and cleaner shrimp before I managed to catch him. He is now in a small tank...about 10 gallons I...
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Forum: Reef
10-08-2009, 04:48 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 1,594
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Forum: Reef
10-08-2009, 03:36 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 1,594
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Forum: Reef
10-07-2009, 04:52 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 1,316
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Forum: Reef
10-07-2009, 03:24 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 2,020
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Forum: Reef
10-07-2009, 03:17 PM
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Replies: 1
Views: 1,263
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Forum: Reef
09-03-2009, 08:10 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 1,556
Salt brand for my 150 gallon reef tank
I guess the age old question resurfaces, but just looking for suggestions on good, better, best. I have LPS, SPS and softies along with fish. What is the salt brand of choice I should have the LFS...
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Forum: Reef
09-03-2009, 08:07 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 1,202
Tunze powerhead and controller settings?
Still not sure if I am getting the full useage (ie: bang for buck) out of my 7095 controller and 6055 X 4 powerheads in my 150 gallon reef tank. It seems to be doing a good job as it is, but would...
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Forum: Buy/Sell/Trade (Aquatics hardware related only)
08-27-2009, 09:39 PM
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Replies: 0
Views: 696
FS: Eheim Professional II 2028 - Calgary area
Bought one year ago, and used for 4 months before I shut aquarium down to spend all my time on a reef tank.
In like new condition with box.
Paid $399....will sell for $250 obo.
Len @...
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Forum: Reef
07-10-2009, 10:35 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 1,294
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Forum: Reef
07-10-2009, 10:31 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 1,294
Advice on power-head placement please
Have 4 6055 Tunze power-heads as shown in photo. Tank is 5' wide X 24 X 24. Just trying to determine the best placement for these to create the optimum flow. Have set the 7095 controller to...
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Forum: Reef
07-10-2009, 10:09 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 1,663
Acan Lord with the xenia on it......
are there any special feeding requirements for the Acan Lord (I assume it is classified as LPS)? Have had it for 6 months and appears happy. Keep them at the bottom of the tank and tank is 24" deep...
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Forum: Reef
07-10-2009, 10:02 PM
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Replies: 16
Views: 3,350
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Forum: Reef
07-10-2009, 04:52 AM
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Replies: 6
Views: 1,663
Can you help me identify what these are?
Firstly, the reddish polyp on the upper part of this pic (is about the size of a quarter)
Secondly, the white fellow at the bottom left of the pic attached beside the blasto (not the best pic,...
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Forum: Reef
07-10-2009, 04:43 AM
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Replies: 16
Views: 3,350
Attached is a pic of new and old impeller units
Impeller at bottom of pic is the newer one. They look identical at a glance. In any case, the unit does not appear dirty or anything, but still sounds louder than the first month......hey, perhaps...
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Forum: Reef
07-09-2009, 03:36 PM
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Replies: 16
Views: 3,350
Vertex 180 Skimmer - Noisy again
Bought a Vertex 180 Skimmer in February and before long it seemed to get noisier than upon initial set up. Called the supplier about 2 months ago and they immediately sent out a new impeller shaft...
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Forum: Reef
06-25-2009, 11:30 PM
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Replies: 24
Views: 4,779
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