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hey guys, i have a quick question for you pros i set up my 10 gal nano-reef on 6/7/06 with 8 lbs of LR and 40 lbs of live aragonite sand. it skipped the cycle and began to get a diatom bloom on the sand and on the rocks. i added 3 margarita snails and 2 scarlet hermits on 6/12/06, they went to...

hey, i found these snails in my tank... the picture is hard to see. they are small clear shelled snails that rest on that plant, they don't seem to be eating it, but i'm not sure.... what are these and will these pose a threat? thanks!

hey, i just converted my 10 gallon planted tank into a soon-to-be nano-reef setup. i'm running a small whisper HOB filter, a HOB 50W heater, 4wpg fluorescent 50/50 lighting, 8 lbs of liverock (soon to be a little bit more) and 40 lbs of live aragonite sand. still deciding on what clean-up...

i'm not sure if any of you read about my aggressive gourami, but well... that sums it up. very aggressive gourami. i spoke with the employee at my LFS and he said i could give him to them. so tomorrow he gets a new home. for the night, will it be ok to isolate him within the net of my fish-net...

i feel bad for my betta that sits in a vase in my bathroom. can i put him in my 29 gallon community tank that will (eventually) be heavily planted? the fish i have in there now: -5 large zebra danios i plant to add from my 10 gallon: -3 long finned zebra danio -1 spotted grourami -3 neon...

grew this from a bulb and when i posted what i thought it was in another post, i had a few disagreements. so if you know what it is, please let me know. also, if you have experience with this plant, is it possible to trim off the stems coming up and leave floating and have them form roots in the...

i have two questions for you guys with magnificent planted tanks. first off. anyone with experience with Crinum bulbs (onions)? If so, can you tell me what this cloudy white film is around the top of my bulb? and, is it planted correctly? secondly. i have some Barclaya longifolia and...

hey, i've got another question. i know adding some substrate from an existing tank will get your cycling done quicker, but what about this... i added my old filter, after rinsing in tank water, into my new filter system in my new tank along with its new filters (its a much larger system) and...

hey, i did a search but couldn't find exactly what i was looking for... i'm setting up a planted 35g and i just put in onyx sand substrate and filled the aquarium up. the water is extremely dirty, should i run it with the filter on or should i let the substrate/dirt settle to the bottom with the...