i am building a 28 gallon, but I am not sure what would be the best filtration system since there are plans for several pounds of live rock. How long will it...
Well we got the new rock friday, and am very pleased with it. Lots of color, nooks, caves and a few nice critters too. We tested the water last night and the...
Ok here's the scoop. I have begun set-up on a 40 Gal. reef tank. So far I have lots of cleaners such as varied hermit crabs, serpant star, nassarius,...
... some ... in my experience sally lightfoot crabs are bad tankmates. showed signs of aggression with fish especially at night. got rid of him before i had...
Thanks Kevin, Clears up a few things for me! I've read a few posts that say they've seen Bristle's sting fish so I was going off what I've heard/read (Safer...
Sheeesh......... Try answering a few questions and get hammered!!!J/K. Shows how much I know! Thanks for stepping in KEVIN!!!Ha! Ha! Ha! I was actually...
Want my fish only tank to look as natural as possible. Do reefs in the ocean have different kind of rocks on them? For instance do I choose different kinds and...
... That's right dammit! *big freaking grin* ... Personal opinion...if it doesn't grow it's own shell, it will need a bigger one as it grows. If it needs a...
Mary, See all those critters in there? If the ammonia gets too high, they will die. I'd do water changes to keep the ammonia level under 0.25 ....but the ...
Well - Kevin, your reply makes sense to me on changing the water and letting it cycle slower. If that keeps the critters that are in there, alive, than so be...
I have a quick question. I have a U.S. Aquarium Skimmer that I want to start back up on my 60g FO tank. I had a lot of trouble with it after a few months of...
Does anyone have any recommendations for PC Lighting? Looking at either a 36" or 48" PC Retro Kit with 4x96W for a 60g tank. Would this be enough lighting to...
I have had good luck with http://ahsupply.com/ Generally the higher the k the bluer the light. My favorite bulb has been smart light 50/50 6700/antinic but I...
You can get the Rio pump with the venturi here: http://marinedepot.com/ I have found that you need to run HOT water through the air intake every two months or...
I got mine here. http://ahsupply.com/mcart/index.cgi gg99free <gg99free@...> wrote: Does anyone have any recommendations for PC Lighting? Looking at ...
I use Novaqua and Amquel everytime I do a water change. Is this good? I heard that some conditioners cause a slime coating that effects Skimmers. Is this...
Today I got some live rock and noticed that there is a snail on one rock. It's very small and has a white shell with black polka dots. Does anyone have an idea...
Does it look like this: http://www.austmus.gov.au/invertebrates/mal/images/morula.jpg D ... rock. It's very small and has a white shell with black polka dots. ...
No. It isn't bumpy. The shell is smoother, whiter and the spots are very small, like someone had used a ball point pen to put them on the shell. Thanks for the...
Yes, it does. The snail is very small, about the size of a BB. Remember BB guns. It's shell is not elongated like that, but the pattern is the same. There is a...
I have put a SeaClone 100 protein skimmer on my tank. What size bubbles should I have where the water flows into the tank and in the cylinder? Fine mist or...
... Doug, I can get the bubbles super fine, but I don't know how to keep them from returning to the tank. Do I need to do some more fine tuning with the air...
1. Do I need to get the pH to 8.3 before starting to cycle tank? I have been adding buffer to new tank for 5 days. Still only to 7.9. Should I keep on adding...
