Recent content by Randy22

I have a larger hammer coral available for trade (and maybe free) in the SF Bay Area. See the picture Also, I have xenia available. Some of it is visible in the picture as well. Thanks, Randy

ttt... What is the general consensus regarding the smartlamps? I have heard both good and bad. Is 10k more white than the 6700k? What about any of the other bulbs out there? Again, thanks in advance! randy

I know this question has been asked in some form or another before, but I haven't been able to find a satisfactory answer. I have a CSL PC set, with 4 55 watt bulbs (48" fixture) that are about due to be replaced. Right now, I have two 7100k (actinic) and two 6700k bulbs. I would like my...

To answer some questions... I only have the three corals I listed originally (didn't get more because I knew I was moving...) My ammonia=0, haven't tested nitrite, but nitrate also tested at 0 (I am sure it is not quite 0, but you know how the colors go...) I use a TWP for my water... Yes...

So... To get right to the point... I recently moved my tank 5 hours away, and took (I believe) all necessary precautions: saved 75% of the water, kept LR submerged, bagged each coral separately, kept fish with aerator, etc... I then set up the tank in my new place, and everything was great...

I seek advice! I recently moved my tank 5 hours, taking all of the necessary precautions. I saved 75% of my water, kept lr submerged, bagged corals separately, etc. After the move, all looked great for 2 weeks (corals open, fish eating, lively, etc.). Then, brown algae bloom, which was not a...