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    High ph in tap water

    [My Tap water has a Ph level of 9.5. After I run it through my RO/DI unit it is still around 8.7. Can someone suggest a product or method to help me with this?]
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    Your refugium... - What ya got down there?

    [I only have some macro algae, a bit of live rock and then the pods...Should I have snails or hermits in there? What do you have in yours? What size is it? Mine is about 12 gallons and goes with my 60 gallon reef and 20 gallon sump.]
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    Found a real helpful site

    [Check out the FAQ's. That is far as I have gotten right now. It looks like there is a lot of good information on this site. http://www.simplifiedreefkeeping.com]
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    Stupid mistakes you've made - Share, so others dont do same

    [I realize that not all mistakes are stupid. But most of mine seem to be. I sometimes take shortcuts because I havent HEARD of something bad happening from them. Most of my mistakes are probably things that experienced reefkeepers assume that everyone knows NOT TO DO. So, I would like us to...
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    Sally lightfoot - The murderer!

    [I always thought that Sally Lightfoot Crabs were safe. Maybe I was the only one, but I am pretty sure that someone told me. Anyway, I came to the tank to see my SL Crab with a turbo flipped on his back and chowing down on the hapless snail. I wasnt terribly suprised. I tried to save the turbo...
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    Achilles tang - Hard to keep?

    [Topic title says it all. :D]
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    Frogspawn - Clowns hosting in it

    [I got a real nice Frogspawn from Faith. I have seen clowns hosting in them. I am not sure I am ready for an anenome again yet. But I love symbiotic relationships in my tank. What kind of clown would be most likely to host in the frogspawn? Any suggestions or personal experiences.]
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    Can i have a clown trigger?

    [I am starting over with my tank (slowly). My tank had a meltdown about 5 months ago. It was a crazy power outage/dead anenome kinda thing. Anyway, I have almost no coral, 3 crabs/shrimp, a blenny and a fire goby. I really like the clown trigger and I dont plan on spending a lot on corals...
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    Lights,, - How long to leave them on

    [I have dual 175 halides over a 60 gallon tank. I also have access to 60 watts of NO. I have been using 30 watts of the NO with a strong blue tint as a night light. Is 30 watts too much for a night light? How long should I leave the halides on? I plan to get some actinics later, but have no $...
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    Ich - What does it look like?

    [I have never actually seen ICH. I know that it is white spots. My new regal tang has developed white BUMPS all over him! They are very obvious, he is doing OKAY, but you can tell that he doesnt feel good. What do I do? Let me point out that I do not have a quarantine tank yet (I know, I am the...
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