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Aqueon just sent a replacement heater for a 300 watt that failed. With out the receipt I had to mail them the failed one. Sent from my iPhone using Aquarium Advice

IME marine fish have longer memories than fresh water fish. I'd wait 2 weeks before moving your Tang back to the DT. When I add any fish to my tank I first feed the DT. Then add the newbie at lights out. This gives the new fish time to adjust to it's new surroundings and the other fish will see...

Ask if they would feed the tank and pick from the ones that are eating vigorously. Sent from my iPhone using Aquarium Advice

I found that I was dripping for too long and the temperature was dropping in the container. You mite check for that. I've had good luck using Peppermint shrimp to remove Aiptaisa. Sent from my iPhone using Aquarium Advice

No! The beneficial bacteria lives on the surface. Whether it be gravel, sand, rocks, or class. The LFS is just up $elling you. Sent from my iPhone using Aquarium Advice

Update adding lemon juice with Dawn will help cut the oily film. Per a baker friend. Sent from my iPhone using Aquarium Advice

Then it's plan B. I'll use it for RO waste water holding instead of RO filtered water for watering plants. Sent from my iPhone using Aquarium Advice

I just picked up food grade 275 gallon tote. It was used for coconut oil. Looking for a way for removing the oil film with using soap. I've tried lemon juice and baking soda with hot water but it's still has a film. Thanks for your help. Sent from my iPhone using Aquarium Advice

There's a couple of things that can help. Look up Durso standpipe for the overflows. For the sump I just extended my drain hoses into the bottom of the filter sock. And raised the water level so the bottom of the sock is under water. Good luck! Sent from my iPhone using Aquarium Advice

They will however scavenger on dead fish. Sent from my iPhone using Aquarium Advice

You might try cleaning the inside of the glass with a appropriate pad or filter floss. Sent from my iPhone using Aquarium Advice

It's a boy? Sent from my iPhone using Aquarium Advice

Do a water change using then rinse the sand in the old tank water. Good luck! Sent from my iPhone using Aquarium Advice

I have a SpeedWave 2640 running my 225 gallon on number three. Mine is the first generation with the 10 minute feed but I've had no problems as it's in the sump so it's water cooled. I'm still keeping the Mag 12 and 18 it replaced just incase. It's been running 6 months and it's using half the...

I would start by checking for stray voltage in your tank. Bulk reef supply sells a clear plastic mesh that fits in a window screen frame keep fish from carpet surfing. Good luck! Sent from my iPhone using Aquarium Advice