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oh and geoff its not bothering me at all... will hold it and let it grow until you're home :mrgreen:

did you buy the live rock cured or fresh? and how long have you had it in there

the first 5 FTS are with two 10000K and then the next ones are with one actinic and one 20000K i feel that the bluer lighting promotes a greater growth of SPS

45cm x 23cm x 23cm or 18in x 9in x 9in its a whole 28L with just water in it... so i'd imagine it would be only around 20L or so...

have a look at the last FTS shot and its the bluey white one on the left of the zoas at this stage next weekend is looking good to me?

hey carson, quick way to help seed the tank and boost the cycling process is to either ask your LFS or a local reefer if you could grab a cup of live sand off them!

i run mine from 10am through to 9:30pm at night i dont think 5 hours would give your corals enough light and cause them to fail. remember with our tanks, we are trying to replicate nature here in the best way possible. HTH

haha nielsens is my lfs, the guys down there know me really well... speaking of which they have WA carpet blennys in at the moment. and yes have seen the trochus snails. head up to pet city at wishart... thats where i got mine from... they recently spawned so ive got little snails growing on...

these photos are taken over a 6 month period where the tank became more stable. but a western australian carpet blenny and 4 trochus snails certainly helped :mrgreen:

whilst can be small at first, they will grow and eventually anything which is small enough to fit in its mouth will become a nice expensive snack for the lionfish. IMO these fish are left to predator tanks only (lionfish, eels, triggers etc.)

hi all, thought the best way to introduce myself was through photos of my little slice of reef. this tank was started in august/september 2008 and the photos range from then through to a week or two ago. hope you enjoy! and just some growth pics of a...