Recent content by abraham

Hey there, I've been frantically searching this sight and others for a good way to get rid of a dinoflagellate problem I'm having. The only thing that I've read that has worked everytime someone has mentioned it is ozone. Everything else seems to be a mixed bag of results. I'm tired of messin'...

Well, I may have figured out my problem! My heater is apparently going bad. I'm so use to the temp. being rock steady at 82 that i've gotten lacks on checking it. I noticed that even though my controller said 82, my tank was only at 72! Could this be my problem? :? :roll:

I'm using a salifert test kit, the lowest reading that is available is less than 0.5 (<0.5). it won't tell me anything lower. the system has always been at this reading (since the cycle). The lights I'm using are ushio.

ok- the water temp. is 80 degress. nitrate - 0 carb/alk - 7.2/2.57 this is the only change, was 10.2KH/3.66ALK 1 month ago. ammonia <0.5 phosphate - 0 nitrite - 0 PH - 8.2 calcium - 485 The corals seem to be melting. I'm losing a frogspawn, and a couple of my SPS's that I'm not sure of the...

AAAHHHH!!!! About half of the corals in my tank have started to die. My water tests great, no changes to any of my perameters. Other corals in my tank seem unaffected. also my clams are doing well. The only thing that has changed in the last three months or so was the addition of a sky watcher...

hey, that's interesting. i'll check that out. thanks

it really doesn't look like any cyno that i've had in the past. this is brown with a greenish tint

Hey folks, I've had my current tank up and running now for about 13 months. It's doing great. the water parameters, etc. are good. I have (in the last three weeks ar so)had a very irritating algae "bloom" happen in my tank and refugium. The stuff is a brownish color and is like a stringy slime...

How do I get rid of bubble algae? It's starting to get out of control! Abraham

What's the best reef safe hair algea eater? Second, what's the best reef safe hair algea eating fish? Abraham

Got it! Thanks Abraham

I appreciate the web suggestion. I couldn't make it come up though. Are you positive of the spelling etc.? Abraham

Does anyone know of a good web sight that has pictures of differant macro algaes? I'm trying to ID some of what I've got and can't do it. Any help would be great. Abraham :D

I'm looking to add a 'fuge to my system. 58 gallon tank. What size should the refugium be? :?: