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I may have an issue with water being too soft. I have a water softener that runs through the whole house. all other readings all good! Any recommendations on food supplements for the snails?

Can anyone tell me why snails float? They should loose the air pocket and return to the bottom, they have not and all but one is dead. They are not critical habitat but I hate to see anything die in my tanks. Thanks.

How do I get rid of hair algae? 125g sw lr ls no fish (all died) phosphates are less than .5 ppm but i still have hair growing everywhere? TIA Jason

It has been a week now and it seems to be getting a yellowish brown color to it. I'm currently feeding the tank with Kent ChromaPlex, Phytoplankton and dosing the tank with Calcium. Hopefully that will sustain it's recovery. Regards, Jason

I'm runnig around 5 wpg of VHO, also I read the the Heteractis crispa; H. magnifica; Stichodactyla gigantea, are host's to the percula clown fish. This is why I purchased this anemone. But I also heard that there are no WHITE host anemone..... CONFUSED! Here is the link in which I found the...

Is this a Long Tentacle Sebae Anemone? Or is it bleached? When I brought it home it looked great for two days then this afternoon It appeared to be turning inside out discharging waste, or something. Now the tentacles are flat and non-sticky I think I'm more pissed off than anything becuase I...

Do you have a LS bed? If so how deep is it? Also if your running a protein skimmer or anything with bio media, you need to clean them on a regular basis.

They are very interesting to look at. BUT! they have switchblades that will distroy any and everything! Good Luck, Jason

Is this your guy? If so, KILL KILL KILL!