Alk Help

BEEN USING REEF STATUS MADE BY SEACHEM TESTER. WHEN I DO TOTAL ALK IT IS 2.5meq/l AND WHEN I DO BORNATE IT IS 1meq/l THEN IT SAYS TO SUBTRACT THE BORNATE FROM THE TOTAL AND THIS GIVES U CARBONATE ALK DONT KNOW WHERE OR HOW TO GET ALK IN LINE IS THIS LOW. View original post here:  Alk...

College Fund to support Reef Hobbyist Research

I am the owner of ReefCavern.com. We recently created a College Support Fund in which we hope to award $$$$ to at least one student this year and more in the future. Our goal is to promote the reef keeping hobby and provide opportunities for college students to generate formal research associated with the...

Recommended Coral for my new 125g

I just upgraded my reef tank to a 125g, the tank is 6′ by 24" deep. Currently I am running a 72" Current USA DE MH 3x150w fixture with 14k phoenix bulbs on the way. I was just curious what coral I should stay away from with this lighting and if it was possible to keep low light clams under...

Protien Skimmer is going to shot

Last saturday I performed a tank swap and upgraded the reef from a 90 gal to a 120 gal.. I used some new crushed coral and new live sand….. I added maybe 40 gallons of new water. My in sump skimmer is only 2 months old.. Eshopps model…. Since the new tank all it is doing is filling with fresh...

aiptasia

I am about to transfer my reef from one tank to another and i have been fighting aiptasia with Joes Juice… Is there a way I can do something with the rock out of the tank that will kill them all off once and for all and not kill or disturb my coraline growth… thanks all. Original...

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