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  1. Gilraen

    How the cut...

    a green star polyp that has grown waaaaaay to much, it has spread over some of the sand and another rock. I know I should take some of it to the LFS but this is something I've never done before and have no idea how to "cut it--brake it". Thanks for the help!!
  2. Gilraen

    what the heck is this??

    I found this snail (or looked like one) standing on the edge of his "tail" expelling what looked like rotifers out of his mouth... I'm including a pic, it's the best I could do, he is above the zoos, you can see the antennas... thanks to all
  3. Gilraen

    What's this?

    The guy at the LFS told me it was a polyp colony...but I would like an actual name for it if possible. Many thanks!!!
  4. Gilraen

    Chiller update (maybe pics)...

    For all of you who read my previous post and my chiller dilemma... I've got good news!! I bought a sumersible powerhead and hooked it to the chiller, to make things short, when I got back from work today the temp. was a beautiful 78! :loveface considering that outside was 101 and in the room was...
  5. Gilraen

    Help with chiller please!!!

    I hooked a CL-85 chiller into my 12 gal. nano. It's been a little over 1/2 an hour and it hasn't cool 1 stinking degree... how long does it take for it to work? The temp. is 88 degree and the chiller is set up to 78 degree. The pump I'm using is a QuietOne 1200, it runs at 296gph...
  6. Gilraen

    salt problems ??

    The water is a little cloudy with some small clumps of salt at the bottom, looks like sand. sg is 1.20 (measured with refractometer) so I added another 1/2 cup and waiting to dissolve. There's nothing else other than salt and H2O in the tank. I don't remember this happening with my 55 gal...
  7. Gilraen

    Newbie here!

    Hello to all, I just ordered a deluxe 12 gal. nano and can't wait to set it up! I had a 55 gal for about 2 yrs. and everything was fine, except for my electricity bill...so...that's why I'm going down to a nano. Somebody please tell me electricity is not as bad with a nano. Our 55 took at...
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