stangchris

For the past 3-4 months ive been wanting,saving and researching to upgrade my skimmer. my tank is a 70g(85-90 total system) medium load. i wanted the biggest skimmer i could place in my sump and maybe still use if i upgrade. I first settled on octopus extreme 1000-sss, i tried to order it twice but everytime out of stock. So i got in touch with Mr. Tran of Socal Tropical Fish Outlet, after couple calls and emails he narrowed me down to bubble magus nac-7 and the cs-1. they are the same body with ...

OK its been a while since i posted on here so ill start a new thread on my tank. tank has been up since Sept/2010, just recently rescaped and took out all cluttered sps and sticking to pieces i like. I love sps, also love my pairs of clowns and mandarins
70g DSA tank
LIGHTING
Current extreme pro 6 bulb driven by 3X workhorse 5 ballast
4x ATI blue plus, ATI purple plus, giesman mid-day
ice cap moonlight led strip
FILTRATION
octo nwb-110 skimmer
ECO ...

i came across this on my local marine clube forum, this company collects and kills clams and coral for decorations, im very shocked how proud they are of their collection techniques http://www.shellhorizons.com/aboutus.asp some of the coral looks alive in the boats!!!!!

i really wasnt a big tester, but latley ive wondering why i cant keep certain Acros the oringinal color from when i purchased them, i found this nice article: http://reefbuilders.com/2008/09/03/g...-vivid-bright/ . So it got me thinking, i dose 2 part and test my cal and mag ocasionally same for nitrates(make sure bio pellets are working).So what else is missing? I had seen the Red Sea kits popping up on the internet, then i saw them at my LFS. Being a person ...

my acro crab waving like he just dont care, while watching it i noticed he would take food off the polyps of the acro, didnt seem to bother the coral.



lil night tour of my reef