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Hey everyone,

After getting great info from people on this site I have decided what equipment to get. I just bought a reactor (SMR1) NextReef. A Mag 5 pump and some other things to make all that work. I also bought a sock holder for the sump im making.

Anyway, thanks to the people who helped me decide!!

Here are some photos of some of my new corals and older ones: I hope you enjoy!




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Water test of RO/DI water: .5ppm Ammonia


Water test of Tap water: 1ppm Ammonia


Water test of tank water: 0 Ammonia


Thanks for making me break out my kit, Kirk of DFWMAS. I'm adding Seachem's Prime to my ATO reservoir, and purifying a pump so I can lower it in there to mix up the product ...

Here are some updated pictures of my tiny frags getting less tiny!

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Interested in your opinion on this.
I've seen it happen in two tanks where the first tank was struggling with HA and I suggested to the owner to dose MB7 to deal with it. It did take care of the HA after the loading period and a couple of weeks at the weekly dose dose. few weeks later at the weekly dose Cyano appeared and didn't stop even with syphoning and additional MB7 dosing.
LAter on he used Zeobac, Zeozyme and KZ coral snow and after few weeks cyano was gone.
Tank is ...

Nothing too new with the tank this month. I've been watching my water parameters to see how long I could go without a water change. No increase in nitrates whatsoever still. I've tested 0 for over four months straight now (test works fine, I've got another batch of rock cycling). Calcium dropped down a little bit to around 420 and I noticed my monti cap lose some of it's green tint. In the next couple of weeks I'll be getting in and installing my Next Reef reactor, an MP10ES and maybe a few ...