Recent content by gooch

I am almost afraid to post this. Havn't logged in for almost four years. Not sure if it is allowed. Yes, The Alternative Reef is my shop. We do not do livestock anymore just Plugs, Disks, Donuts and Frag Stations right now. Working on a few other things. We only sell wholesale to licensed...

I keep mine under strong lighting and good current. They grow pretty fast under my tank conditions. They are very hardy as well. gooch

Havn't put these on my website yet.

Just taking pics of some of my zoanthids.

I would get a 40 breeder around $75. Get one 250 or 175 watt halide ballast PFO 175 watt ballast and pendant $160. One hello lights 10000 k bulb on sale for $50. The southdown sand $10. An Aqua-C Remora skimmer$ 140. Use rubble rock 30 pounds at $1.00 a pound. Aquarium heater $15. Add a...

This clam has been with me for 18 months. Survived a tank crash and a move to a new system. It has not moved from the rock I put it on. Would you believe this tank has only been set up 6 months. gooch

Iwasaki lit tank.

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My ralium lit tank.

I have a little expierience with this. I have 3-125 gallon tanks,2-60 gallon vats,a 180 thats cycled but waiting for equipment,and a 4 foot clarity plus cube system running. They fill up extremely fast. Especially when people hear what your doing. I aquired most of my livestock through...

Yes, my only form of filtration is the sand,rock,macroalgea,clams,corals,shrimp,snails,crabs,reef bugs,anemone's and fish. They all play a part in the cleaning of my reef aquariums. I have performed exactly one water change on my tanks in the last six months. Do I recomend not doing water...

Most of my tanks,actually all but one are skimmerless. I have about 100 types of sps' and probably close to 500 corals. My observation on skimmers is this. Not needed but it is the quikest way to turn around a tank having problems. The only tank I have that has a skimmer is without a...