Recent content by ClownMan

Never changed the bulbs...and what is hair algae? I haven't heard of it...its not bad is it? Water quality is all good...can't remember the specifics but nothing off the charts. thanks

Have had my tank set up for about a year and had no major algae problems, recently I have started to see green "fuzz" or moss like, on the top of my live rock which is closest to the light...is this normal? My light stays on about 10 hr a day and this is the first time I have seen anything like...

Thanks i think i will just eat the clams myself

Can I feed my fish some clams I got from Chicken of the Sea? Figured it couldn't hurt but some ingredients in here sorta raised my eyebrow..." calcium disodium, sodium pyrophosphate, and sodium sulfite....These seem to be all preservatives but should it be okay? Thanks!

Tangs; your tank is proably to small for a couple of tangs.

Live rock; Did you get that rock from florida?

Salt; Sounds like you added to much salt .take out 1 gallon add 1 gallon fresh test salt do this until you hit 1.023 to 1.025

My crushed coral seems fine why change to sand?

I just purchased a sally lightfoot crab runs all over the tank, my clown fish will not leave it alone chase it around the lr.any one out there have any sally lightfoots?

30 gal tank; I also have a 30 gal cube tank i keep just 2 clowns 1 hawaiian puffer and 1- 4 line wrasse these fish are small wont grow much more than 3'' and seem to do great i was told a coral beauty would be to big for my tank so i will wait until i upgrade to a bigger tank.I also had a blue...

I have a coral banded shrimp that seems to shed or molt it's shell once a month is this normal?

Oceanic salt; I have been using oceanic salt for two months now,seems to mix faster and the water is a little clearer than instant ocean. IMO.

shells; Do you reuse the mussel shells or throw them out when fish are done eating?

puffer; Do you put the whole shell in the tank or break them up into smaller pieces?

What's the best shell fish to feed the puffer? Would it be safe from the grocery store?