Search results

I have had this tank for about a year. The following will be included in this sale: 55 gallon tank Nice black stand 1 hang on Penquin BioWheel Filter 1 canister filter with multiple types of filter media 1 Seaclone Protein Skimmer 60 lbs of live rock. One piece is a large show piece aprox...

I have two soft corals right now and I am looking to add to my tank. 55 Gal 60lbs live rock 65 lbs live sand Amonia 0, Nitrite 0, Nitrates 0 I add calcium, iodine, and trace elements to the tank. I am feeding Zooplankton I was wondering if anyone had suggestions where to buy good corals...

My yellow tang is acting kinda funny. He is hanging out at the bottom of the tank and acting real docile. I recently, not knowing any better, put a hippo tang in with him and this let to agression. I removed the hippo right away but ever since, the yellow tang has been acting like this. He will...

I was wondering if anyone knows of a good article that explains how to build a sump. I understand the concept, but I havent been able to find a decent diagram that shows how to build one.

My tank has been setup for about 2 and a half months. My tank is 55gallons. I have about 60lbs of live rock, 60lbs of live sand, one plant, 4 small, soft corals, 2 hob filters, jebo protein skimmer and 265 watts of light. half the wattage is actinic blue and the other half is 12k daylight. I...

I have some green and red cyno bacteria growing in my tank and I am desperately trying to get rid of it. I have been told that Chemiclean works pretty well so I dosed my tank yesterday and am still waiting for results. I was just wondering if anyone had an oppinion on this matter. Any help would...

I purchased 35lbs of live rock from Internation Marine Aquarium online and I was wondering if anyone else has purchased from them recently. I found them by looking through the forums and they came highly reccommended. The piece looks great but it doesn't have a great deal of algae on it. I was...

I am looking for some beginner corals. I have sufficient lighting for just about all corals, but I am a poor college student. If anyone knows a good place to get reasonably priced corals I would really appreciate it. I live near Springfield, IL so if anyone in the area has Corals for sale or...

My tank has been cycling for about a month. I tested the water today and there was no amonia and no nitrites. I did a partial water change and then tested the water again. I am still registering about 30ppm of nitrates. Is that normal? Should I be doing something else to get rid of the nitrates...

I am new to this business and my tank is still cycling. I just have a question about the process I use to prepare the water for my water changes. I use tap water and then treat it with Prime and Stability and of course use salt to get it to the right sg. Is that good enough for the tank? Is it...

In about a month I am planning on moving and when I get settled I plan on buying live rock for my aquarium and would also like to purchased a cheap anenomie and maybe a LPS coral. I also want to get some various fish. First off: How many anenomies/coral/fish can I add at a time. Is there a...

I am going to be setting up my aquarium again when I move in a month and I am going to buy some live rock, fish, and would eventually like to try my hand with some coral and anenomies. I was wondering if this lighting set up for my 55 gallon tank will be suffient. 2x 65w Straight pins 12000K...

I have something growing in my tank and Im not sure what it is. I dont have live rock and my tank is still cycling. Recently there has been brown spots on my rocks and glass. It looks like some kind of bateria or something. It can be wiped off easily but I just wanted to see if anyone knew...

Hello. I am new to saltwater and am currently cycling my tank. Today I ordered a new lighting system because the one that came with my tank is no good. I purchased an Odyssea. Here are the specs. 2x 65w Straight pins 12000K Daylight PC Bulb. 2x 65W Straight pins True Actinic PC Bulb. 1x...

My tank has just about cycled through. Currently I have 6 Damsels, but once the tank is cycled I am going to get rid of them and get some nicer fish. I am considering getting a Lion Fish and I was just Wondering if someone could give me some advice. Should I get one? What fish would get along...