Recent content by redfishSC

Thanks Snowman :) Hesaias-- I know what you mean about the feeding. I probably feed heavier than you do but I also feed mostly frozen food (except on lazy days). So far algae hasn't been a terrible problem, I'm quite willing to have a little in the tank. I'll be connecting a big macroalg fuge...

I considered the skimmer thing, and they're not too hard to build (college students, especially married ones like me, aren't too fond of dumping $100 for anything I can build for half that price!). I do keep up quite well with water changes and I do use purigen and carbon. I will be connecting...

I've always thought of the xenia group as photosynthetic. However, apparently not everyone thinks so. Check the link below and do a "Find on this page" (click "Edit") and search the word "photosynthetic". The first two hits you get state that xenia is NOT photosynthetic...

Howdy all, new here to this forum, and kinda sorta new to reef keeping (long time fw plant keeper though). I just picked up a bird's nest frag at the lfs cheap, and have done some browsing on the net and haven't found a ton of helpful info. Take a look at my tank specs and give me any tips you...