"feeding" corals

Newbie here. Read online that people hand feed their soft corals like polyps with mysis shrimp. I’ve even seen pictures of corals trying to swallow a small hermit crab and trying to eat a fish that died and fell on it. LFS says only feed the corals the filter foods and they’re good with...

Cloudiness

whats up guys ive been lurking around here for awhile, i just started up my 40 Gallon Fluval osaka reef tank two days ago, i set up the Fluval 205 canister filter that came with it, have my powerhead running with 2 heaters, i have about 40lbs of base rock, and 10lbs of live rock and slowly am adding more LR...

Hmm? I wonder…

Alright so I have a question, I have a ten gallon tank I used for FW that is now taken down so I can put up my 55 gallon FOWLR, my question is, can I use this tank for saltwater in the future? I would have to replace the light, the filter with a skimmer, the gravel with sand, buy some LR, but would it...

Boo Yah!

I went and got a 55 gallon tank, two power heads, a 200 watt heater, a aqueon 55 filter and 6 extra cartridges today and they are sweet! I tested my power heads in regular tap water (not unchlorinated nor Ro) and they work awesomely. But should have I unchlorinated the water first? So, should I do the same...

overflow flood

Ok I get the DA award… Seems my overflow drain to the sump backed up because the filter sock seemed to start to restrict the water flow…. The water backup and leaked out all over the base of the cabinet, under the cabinet and all over my wood floor… Lovely. Read more:  overflow...