Last weekend we finally decided to add some new corals to the aquarium. I had stalled because I didn’t want to add new live stuff until we had moved the aquarium to the new aquarium stand. Yes, the aquarium stand I “finished” on January 2nd is still not being used – more on that in […]
We purchased more live rock a few weekends ago. I fell like we’re getting close to enough. You’ll notice a big gap in the middle of the aquarium. I plan to add a table like rock to bridge the gap. You can see that I have some rocks already there, ready to support it. Chances […]
I noticed something new in the aquarium yesterday. It was small, pink, had spines on it, and moved quickly. It was about a millimeter in diameter, and the part I saw was about 10 to 15 millimeters long. It lives in a tiny hole near the top of one of the live rocks. I wish […]
One of the live rocks has grown a lot of red and purple algae. This is partly expected – algae likes light just like coral does. It must be feeling right at home with the new lighting we got a few weeks ago. At fist I was thinking this was pink and purple Coraline algae, […]