I have spent a lot of $$$$ on equipment but just can't pull the trigger on Ecotech Vortech MP40's. It just seems like they could bring the cost down....

So I have always had a hard time w/ water flow. I understand that for an sps tank high flow and and wave action is a must and most lps like lower...

Equipment Specifications 60 Breeder - 36*18*22 Glass Holes Overflow box 30g Refugium/Sump Oak Wood Stand and Canopy stained Black Retrofit t5...

An easy-care coral, Button Polyp, Zooanthus sp. , adds variety of shape and color to the reef aquarium. While Button Polyps grow in a matted cluster,...

They are hardy and moderately easy to maintain, and under the right conditions, will multiply and spread very rapidly. In general, they need a medium...

Movement of seawater affects how marine bacteria absorb organic material. New research shows that ocean turbulence directly affects the ability...

So awhile ago I posted "Josh's 50 start up ideas" and this is an update to that thread. Since then I have added another 20lbs of live rock and...

I haven't had a tank in a few years and I got this 55 for free so decided to try a reef tank again. It's a 55 gallon tank with a 20 gallon sump and a...

They say experience is the best teacher. I'm sure everyone has come across or developed ways to make a maintenance process easier, faster - or just...

The ideal conditions for this SPS is an established reef aquarium with intense lighting. To maximize their growth rate, it is important to maintain a...

Picked up the 8 frags today at the Ann Arbor Swap. After acclimating, we moved re-fragged them to "skwooshy plugs" made by Salt Creeps. So far each...

http://www.captivereefs.com/forum/attachment.php?attachmentid=4492 In my experience with Acanthastrea Lordhowensis, commonly called Acan Lords, they...