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I have been having some pretty heated debates with myself, over the wattage of lighting that I would like to use in Lumen Bright Mini Wide pendants. I want to hang my pendants at least 24" above the surface, and maybe even an inch or two higher.

I know this sounds extreme, but my tank will be 36" deep, so the spread will be important. Now, the arguements have been over 250w vs 400w bulbs and ballast. I feel like I will need 400 watters to achieve the results that I have ...

I have been watching this coral for a few days now. I have a snail that I got in a few weeks ago, and it has all these spikes all around it's shell. It looks like a star. So, this one snail has been hanging out on the coral. I would move the snail, and then later it would be back. It has been going on now for a few days.

I don't know if the snail has anything to do with this, I just thought I would mention that. So night before last, I was checking out the coral pretty hard, and I ...

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/asia-pacific/8619343.stm

This was originally posted over at NanoReefBlog.com but wanted to share it with everybody.

The Great Online Reef Aquarium Debate

One of the greatest things about the Internet is the availability of information, no matter how useless it might seem – guess ‘they’ weren’t wrong when it was coined the Information Super Highway, right? Would have helped if they made a map to go with it though…

The Great Migration
For the reefkeeping community the information ...

Thought it would be cool to put up an evolution of my tank over the past year and a half. Started out skimmer-less and sump-less and with T12 strip lights. Corals come and go, algae blooms and fades. It's kinda neat for me to reminisce if you will Enough with the chit chat, sit back, grab a beer, cause here comes the photos, enjoy
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