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  1. Big K

    Porquipine Puffer Fish

    Does he have white spots on him? I know mine got a case of ich and had it on his eyes. Ease any stressors and try live food. Mine loves chasing down goldfish! Good luck! Edit: just noticed the dates on this....sorry.
  2. Big K

    Lined Seahorse Female Dying Please Help

    There are several additives you can put on foods that will entice a finicky eater. Get a couple and try them. Maybe isolate the male so she has more opportunities to eat?
  3. Big K

    The Flipper

    I have the $40 version and the $80 version in my two tanks. I've been very happy with both.
  4. Big K

    Is this a feather worm?

    If it retracted, it's an anemone. AptaisiaX is what you need. KILL!
  5. Big K

    Water change containers?

    It's threads like this that make me thankful for my basement sump system with storage tank above it. Two ball valves opened and shut after the correct amount is exchanged and I'm done!
  6. Big K

    Hello im new to the hobby

    Welcome, Dave! You've landed at a good place for questions!
  7. Big K

    Dry Rock Pillar

    Epoxy is very crumbly after it cures. It will not support a joint in motion. If you pick it up the wrong way or it tips in the tank it may all just come tumbling over. I built two towers for my 110 tall and ran acrylic rod through each piece to form a supporting frame. Drilled through each...
  8. Big K

    Adding reactor....questions!

    Hello! I have an elaborate system incorporating a 55 reef, 110 FOWLR, 20 Frag, and a 40 Sump. the sump is in the basement and I was wondering if I added a dual carbon/GFO reactor to the system could I tie it into the down line from the 110 and not have to feed it with a pump? Or would I need...
  9. Big K

    Why's my anemone crumpled

    Mine did the exact same thing. I thought it had split for a while because it was coming out two different holes.
  10. Big K

    Spot the fish ??

    Beautiful!
  11. Big K

    Alkalinity Testing values...?

    As usual, SFB, YES! Thank you so much, now I can get my doser set up with confidence!
  12. Big K

    Why's my anemone crumpled

    It may take it a few days to get acclimated to your tank. It is amazing how big they can get and how small they can shrink. Mine always shrunk up at night.
  13. Big K

    Alkalinity Testing values...?

    Hello! I've just gotten a BRS two-part dosing kit to bring my Alk back into line and am wondering about the parameter values. My test kit (Nutrafin) shows the Alk in mg/L and the BRS system uses dKH. Is there a way to convert these numbers? I am having trouble because I can dose using the...
  14. Big K

    Need help with reef lighting

    There's a company out there called " shitboxes"?! Not a ringing endorsement lol.
  15. Big K

    The Ultimate Guide: Cycling a Tank, Adding Fish and Corals

    Ok so question... Do I need to wait for the Ammonia to go back down before testing for Nitrites?
  16. Big K

    75g Peninsula Before/After

    Holy Giant Frogspawn, Batman! Nice tank.
  17. Big K

    Erin's tineh tank EXTRAVAGANZA!

    My cat knows the Line of Death is across my office door so she's never seen our aquariums.
  18. Big K

    Clear white Colonial Hydroids?

    No idea, but I hate to see a thread like this go unanswered. Summoning the @salt_for_brains !!!
  19. Big K

    The Ultimate Guide: Cycling a Tank, Adding Fish and Corals

    Update: just tested and got an ammonia reading of 0.6! Looks like we're in business!
  20. Big K

    Erin's tineh tank EXTRAVAGANZA!

    It's almost nice to see the more experienced folks on here have tank issues sometimes I feel completely inept when something dies. Hope your tank situation improves, Erin!
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