Marine Tank

Anemone Caught In Intake

What a nightmare, AGAIN! This was the second time I had an anemone caught in something. My very first anemone ever, a bubble tip anemone, got caught in the wave maker the very first night I brought it home. I had to pry it from the powerhead impeller and it...

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Everything is dead

Well, almost everything is dead, about two months after adding some fishes and corals. I had a Brooklynella break out in my tank. From diagnosing the symptoms to the first casualty it took only 4 days. The first fish to die was my bi-colour blenny. He was such a adorable...

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Budget Nano Reef Cube Tank Setup

This page is actually written for people from the freshwater side who are siding on the fence whether to go into the saltwater side. A lot of us freshwater hobbyists were reluctant to venture into the saltwater side because failure can be expensive. So before you venture on your own...

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Marine Tank Cycling Log

20 Oct 2019 – Start And so the long and boring journey of cycling a new tank began. Water pump running. Wave pump running. I left my lights and protein skimmer off. There’s no need for light at this point in time, and there’s no bio-load for the skimmer to...

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Over head Sump Tank

My over head sump tank has arrived! ? It is a simple single compartment/chamber acrylic over head sump tank. Since a canister filter is frowned upon, I need to get an “open type” filtration system. It is not terribly big but I think it should serve its purpose. It cost...

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From Planted Tank to Marine Tank

13 Aug 2019 I have been sitting on the fence about switching one of my planted tank to a Marine Reef Tank for a very long time. And I have finally decided to take the plunge after doing close to 6 months of background studies and look up on Marine...

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