mixed reef

  1. mackenzie1441

    Critter ID ??

    I need an ID! Found these guys just now (lights are off). They were floating / swimming around in a 160 gallon. I only saw these… 1 black / white and 5 red pinkish / white.
  2. cloud9aquariums

    Build Thread Cloud 9 Aquariums 80 Sps Dominant Build

    Hey everyone! Been a long time fan of the rabbit holes of information on Reef2reef and figured this build deserved some proper documentation to hopefully one day become my very own rabbit hole! The Backstory: I've been keeping aquariums as far back as I can remember. Freshwater planted tanks...
    • cloud9aquariums
    • Thread
    • 80 gallon shallow reef build hydra 32 hd lagoonbuild mixed reef reboot sps spsdominant stickhead
    • Replies: 42
    • Forum: Member Tanks
  3. CincyReefer07

    How long to wait before running Skimmer and/or UV

    Trying to understand and figure out when the right time for me to begin running my skimmer and UV is on my new tank build. 310 gallon display tank, been up and running since September 2nd of this year. Just added my first group of 5 captive-bred fish to the tank over the last couple days. I have...
  4. AceShadow_Reefer

    Build Thread A Modern Take on an Italian Classic: ELOS Pool 70 Reef Tank Build

    Welcome to my Build Thread! Follow me on Instagram @pnwreefing and send me a PM if you like my work! Some Background: I first became a reefer when I picked up a used 16 gallon Coralife Biocube for 20 bucks back in March 2020, right on the verge of the pandemic. I bought some CaribSea Live...
  5. Fishrocker1

    Hybrid Reef Lighting for Red Sea Reefer 250 Mixed Reef Using 2 AI Hydra 32HDs and 4 bulb 36" ATI T5 Fixture

    So I am currently running a Red Sea Reefer 250 as a Mixed Reef using 2 AI Hydra 32 HDs and 2x True Actinic/ 2x Blue Plus ATI T5 bulbs. I am pleased to say that my SPS corals including my Acropora are doing awesome demonstrating some great incrusting of the rocks and coloration. However, the same...
    • Fishrocker1
    • Thread
    • ai hydra 32hd ati bulbs ati hybrid euphyllia frogspawn coral hammer corals hybrid t5 fixture mixed reef red sea reefer 250 torch coral
    • Replies: 4
    • Forum: Reef Aquarium Discussion
  6. CincyReefer07

    Sebae or Magnificent Nem for my Clarkii’s?

    Trying to research anemone’s for my pair of clarkii clowns I have coming in the next week or two. My tank is still fairly new(set up for 3 weeks so far), so I’m not looking to purchase a nem yet but trying to decide which one I will want to buy for my pair of clarkiis. It’s a 310gal tank. Will...
  7. Airforceaquariu

    Build Thread Returning with a 90 mixed reef build

    Evening! I'm rejoining the hobby after about 5 years out due to a high tempo at work and several moves. I kept an undrilled 65 as my first reef and it was a real hodge podge of equipment and provided my lots of learning. I made plenty of mistakes, fought algae and pest inverts, learned a...
  8. T

    Nano Build Fluval Spec III 2 Gallon Mixed Reef

    I have failed at keeping corals in four past tanks. Two separate 5gallons, a 13gallon, and a 25gallon. Mostly due to my ignorance and, if I may call it an excuse, life in general. After 5 years in this hobby, I finally decided to join this community after seeing all the helpful comments and...
  9. The 262 Reef

    Build Thread I'm Back and its even BIGGER! My 10 Yr Journey, Here is Where I am TODAY.

    It's been a few years guys since ive been a part of this awesome community! Quite a while ago when I made this account I had started out with a 30g glass box and quickly went to a 55G and even more quickly to a 75g. That tank stuck around for some years with always wanting to go bigger in my...
  10. W

    How to make a puffer less likely to eat coral?

    Hello all today I bought baby Valentini puffer it would be an understatement to say I’ve fallen in love as he is already so interesting but I must now ask, Ive learned they can indeed be coral eaters and while I may not be able to stop it is there any little things people have learned to do to...
  11. whitewraith

    I have several questions regarding coral placement and coral ID in my tank

    I have a 75 gallon mixed reef tank and as much as I try to remember the many corals I have in my tank, I just can’t remember them all so when it comes to researching, I get lost. I’ll post pics of my full tank and the. Individual pics of my coral and their subsequent placement. All help is...
  12. OfficeReefer

    Build Thread OfficeReefer's Study Tank - Reefer 250 v3 Build

    Hello R2R, I see a lot of folks writing about their builds now, so I will share some details below. I've been in the hobby for over 15 years now. My interest all started with an investor of mine that had an impressive 120g on display at his office. At the time, I started with a 55g without...
    • OfficeReefer
    • Thread
    • mixed reef negative space aquascape redsea reefer 250 tank build tank build series
    • Replies: 8
    • Forum: Member Tanks
  13. J

    Mixed Reef - Do Not Understand What I'm doing Wrong

    Hello, I have a Redsea 250 and I cannot maintain the recommended levels of ALK/CA. Before I was using Seachem Part A/B and it didn't really do anything to help raise levels, I ended up losing three coral. I went to my LFS and picked up Redsea Part A/B they said this will do a lot better because...
  14. BaraCats

    Build Thread 66G Soft Coral Dominant Tank

    My partner and I are currently building our second reef tank and we've decided to go for a soft-coral dominated tank with some LPS in there. Our current tank, a smaller 100L/26Gal, is mostly a zoa garden tank with a couple LPS and a few other softies in between. With this new set-up we...
  15. GunnarH

    Build Thread A SW newbie's BioCube 32 gal

    I have an amazing wife. For Christmas 2021 she got me a Coralife LED BioCube 32 gallon AIO with the specially made stand. Assembly was fairly easy, using standard tools. After assembly of the stand, I wiped the tank on the inside with a wet cloth and performed a test installation. We'll...
    • GunnarH
    • Thread
    • aio biocube biocube 32 led first build mixed reef newbie
    • Replies: 51
    • Forum: Member Tanks
  16. ChiReefGuy3

    Stocking A 90 Gallon Mixed Reef

    Hi Everyone! I am planning a 90-gallon mixed reef build (technically 94 gallons with a couple of half-inch dimensions added) and am trying to figure out which fish I can keep. Any feedback on the stocking list below would be greatly appreciated! - 2 Ocellaris Clownfish - Yellow Eye Kole Tang -...
  17. Singspot

    New Jersey Live Goods Only 3 Rainbow Anemones available.

    I am selling/ trading my 5 inch Flagfin Angelfish. He and my tank are diseafree for last 1 year and tge flagfin has been with me for 3 years and never ever had any disease ever. I want $125 for my fish or will trade for some of below - i will pay surplus for costlier fish or want 1 or 2 of...
  18. apolsod

    Waterbox 15 mini peninsula build thread

    Hello I’m getting a Waterbox 15 mini peninsula tank and was messing around with a few aquascape ideas, this is what I have come up with so far, looking for suggestions and recommendations on how to improve. I was also wondering if adding only a small piece of live rock is enough to seed the tank...
    • apolsod
    • Thread
    • ai 16hd aio beginner clowfish mixed reef nano nano reef aio new water box waterbox15
    • Replies: 5
    • Forum: Aquascape Discussion
  19. Pelagikos

    Virginia LED Dry Goods AI Prime HD ×2 includes shrouds and flex arms

    https://norfolk.craigslist.org/for/d/ark-aqua-illuminations-ai-prime-16-hd/7495551603.html
  20. REEF OF THE MONTH - June 2022: Reefer_punk's Beautiful DSR Reef! No Water Changes in 4+ Years!

    Reef Spotlight REEF OF THE MONTH - June 2022: Reefer_punk's Beautiful DSR Reef! No Water Changes in 4+ Years!

    R2R Username: @Reefer_punk Build Thread: Reefer_punk's new build thread Introduction: Hi to all of you, Reef2Reefers! First of all, I am unbelievably honored to have my tank picked as Reef of the Month! It is humbling to be selected and included among all of those great and out-of-this-world...
    • Daniel@R2R
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    • dog dsr dutch synthetic reefing ghl husky mixed reef reef reef of the month reefer_punk rotm zoanthids zoas
    • Category: Reef Tank Spotlight
  21. H

    Seeking advice for a monitor/controller system

    I have a 13 gallon mixed reef in my office at work. Everything is flourishing and I test the water every 2 days to stay on top of it. But I was wanting to add a monitor system so that I could monitor it on weekends, holidays and vacation days and cut out some of my routine testing. I’m new to...
  22. Wingzinco

    Build Thread Beginning my CADE 1200 S2 build

    The collection of most items is complete, now, it’s time to get to work. I’ve vowed to be as patient as I can and to think through every decision I make. After many years and many tanks, it’s time to do it right from the start. Can’t wait! Aiming for a mixed reef system. I’ll update as I...
    • Wingzinco
    • Thread
    • cade clarisea ecotech hydros kessil mixed reef
    • Replies: 13
    • Forum: Member Tanks
  23. T

    Reefer S-1000 new reef build

    Hello all, Pretty new to this site but it has been such a wonderful resource, thank you all very much. I am upgrading my current 50g tank to a Red Sea Reefer 210g S-1000. If you have one please let me know your opinions about them. Tank should be delivered here within the next couple of weeks...
  24. F

    Build Thread First Reef Tank!! Red Sea Peninsula 650 - Mixed Reef

    What's up everyone! I am new to R2R, but had been admiring from afar for some time. Build threads is what made me love the site, not to mention the excellent community of reefers, so I figured why not start a thread to share my build. For starters this is my first reef tank, I have kept fresh...
  25. AccidentalAquarist

    AIO Build Rebuilding my Mini Ocean

    Last year's freeze in TX hit my 6 yo tank pretty hard and I didn't have a battery powered heater or pump to save it :( Unfortunately, most of the fish, the inverts, coral, and sponges did not survive. I take a lot of pride in the care of my critters so, losing so much of my tank so quickly hit...
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