soft corals

  1. K

    Dissapearing Nitrates

    Hello to all, I have a 2 month old 10 gal tank with soft corals and a small clownfish. I had some algae that I was allowing to grow and it started dying off. I tested and nitrates slowly went from 10ppm to 0pmm in less than I week. I believe that now dinos are showing up (thats why I preferred...
  2. B

    Coral ID

    Purchased this today. its my first soft coral besides Zoanthus. It came into my LFS labelled Miscellaneous Leather. really doesn't look like anything I've seen or that I'm familiar with. it first I thought it was a Stylophora or some other similar sps like Pocillopora or Porites when disturbed...
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  4. REEF OF THE MONTH - May 2022: Inland Reef's Amazing Coastal Lagoon

    Reef Spotlight REEF OF THE MONTH - May 2022: Inland Reef's Amazing Coastal Lagoon

    R2R Username: @inland_reef Build Thread: Inland Reef's Coastal Lagoon Introduction: Hello all! First off, I want to thank Reef2Reef for picking my reef tank as May’s Reef of the Month! I have been following along the Reef of the Month winners for years and can say the previous winners have...
  5. Leon Gorani

    Should I dose alkalinity alone or all for reef?

    So I have my apex trident testing and I will post an image of my results for you guys. My alkalinity has been sitting at 6.28. My apex has been saying it is usually at that measurement for the last month or so, ever since I set up the trident. But I just did a test with my Hannah tester and it...
  6. Karen00

    Coral for sexy shrimp?

    Hello fellow saltiness, Can anyone recommend a coral for sexy shrimp? I had some fake corals in my tank (soft silicone) that they'd taken up residence in but now that I have added some soft corals they have abandoned the fake coral and taken up residence in my corky finger gorg. I don't know if...
  7. A

    Skinny Xenia and iodine

    Hello, I got a pulsing Xenia about 4 ish months ago, and up until the last month and a half it was doing well and pulsing like crazy. Now the polyps are skinny and not as puffed up without any pulsing whatsoever. I have also been battling prorocentrum dinos and now have a forest of GHA however...
  8. Queen City Corals

    Livestock Queen City Corals, website update! Hundreds of new corals!

    Hello Fellow Reefers! QueenCityCorals.com Just wanted to give you guys an update! We just uploaded 100+ more WYSIWYG products on the site! Whether it be LPS, SPS or softies, we got it all! Come check out the largest online coral store !
  9. Alexgar224

    Why are my corals ticked off?

    Good evening, This is my first post to this forum so here's to hoping everything goes well! haha I've been wondering why my tank hasn't been doing too good for the past 2-3 months. The corals have basically been retracted and slowly dying off for the previous time stated. my current tank...
  10. E

    Help unknown things growing on coral

    I noticed a bunch of these weird things growing on my soft coral, is it bad? And what is it please
  11. E

    Red Sea no pox melting corals

    Has anyone ever had Red Sea n03 p04x melt any of their soft corals? Every time I put it in my tank no matter the dose I see them shrivel up before my eyes and then they die soon after, I am putting it in the back of my drain box to let it mix with the water and through the sump before it ends up...
  12. J

    Did Light Change Affect Soft Corals?

    Hey everyone, So for a couple months I ran only one 165W Viparspectra LED on my 90 gallon softie system. I had the settings at 70% blue 30% white. At the time I only had a few corals in there. I decided after a couple months to upgrade to the 300W version. Which is double the length of the...
  13. E

    Oregon WTB Looking for soft corals

    I am looking to buy some soft corals NOT ZOANTHIDS OR PALYS, I can’t seem to find a coral vendor that sells really any soft corals
  14. dsong04

    Nano Build Davis' Mixed Reef | JBJ RL-20 | AI Prime 16HD

    Hi, first time poster here! I recently got a JBJ RL-20 Cube Reef AIO. It's a sleek tank with spacious chambers in the back and clean edges. Great quality! I'm also a first time reefer, after many years of experience with planted freshwater aquariums. I was an ADA (Aqua Design Amano) fan and...
  15. E

    Where to buy soft corals?

    What is a good place to buy soft corals? The usual websites like unique corals , world wide corals and aqua SD don’t really have a good selection, I’m looking for stuff like sinularia, colt coral and things like that
  16. J

    Toadstool Leather Issues

    Hey everyone, For a couple months now a couple of my toadstools have been closed, no polyp extension at all. The only time it does is maybe for a brief moment during the day or at night. It’s in a constant shedding cycle because it waxes over too. But my other leathers are perfect everyday? Is...
  17. Accidentalreefers

    Need identification on yuma shroom

    Hey reef fam need an ID on this yuma shroom!
  18. J

    Signs of Too Much Light For Softies

    Hey guys quick question, What are the major signs of having too much light for soft corals?
  19. J

    Light Intensity For Corals

    Hey everyone quick question, Can too much light intensity on LED’s result in no coral growth? Specifically softies, but even stonys too? Thank you, Joey S
  20. J

    Dosing 2 Part B Ionic Softie Only 90 Gallon

    Hey everyone, Quick discussion, Instead of doing weekly 10% water changes. Can I starting tomorrow, test for alk and calcium everyday for 5 days, see how much my tank is using, and then at the end of each week dose each element of what the tank consumed total that whole week. I say this because...
  21. J

    2 Part Dosing Softie Tank

    Hey guys quick question, I tested my tank alk and cal for 5 days to see the consumption over that time period. And I really only saw a swing of .6 dkh at the most. I’m thinking of dosing B Ionic 2 part to keep it stable. My tank is a 90 gallon softie dominated system and I feel like the bi...
  22. J

    Little to no soft coral growth

    Hey everyone hope you’re all doing very well, My softie dominant 90 gallon has been running for 8 months now. And I’ve gotten little to no coral growth during that time. It’s mainly a leather dominant reef with some zoas and a Vargas cespitularia, and out of the 8 corals I have in there now I...
  23. TrevisSpease

    EMERGENCY Need help with AI Hydra 26 15 gallon reef tank

    Hello novice reefers! i am fairly new to the whole saltwater tank thing, as much as i like to think i am, i’m not educated on this much at all. i have had the tank for a year now and had so many nice corals in the beginning. had a hard coral, bubble tip anemone, frogspon, so many mushrooms, and...
  24. J

    Water Changes For Softies Tank

    Hey everyone, My 90 gallon softie dominant reef has been running for over 7 months now, and so far I’ve gotten little to no coral growth. The tanks got some sarcophytons/devils hands, vargas cespitularia, and gorgonians. The only growth I’ve seen is the cespitularia. All fish are reef safe and...
  25. J

    Coral Adjustment to Flow

    Hey everyone, My toadstools have been in this repeated shedding stage where they open not all the way for about a day, and then go back to being closed up for 1-2 weeks. It’s been like this for a few weeks now. Anyways, I read threads of people saying to increase flow in the tank for the...
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