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    Filtration in Nano Tanks

    Hi all, I'll first list my tanks stats... Reg. 10 gallon 2 in sand bed mixed with crushed coral Standard aquarium bulb (nothing special) 20 galloon aquean HOB filter Filled with Live Rock (not sure how much weight) 1 ricordea mushroom 1 red mushroom 2 hermit crabs 3 snails tons of other...
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    lighting question

    Im planning on some button polyps, some zoas...maybe some leathers... i would really love frogspawn but i hear they can be agressive... i am basically looking for a good medium light source...where i won't be quite so limited in the corals i choose... How many watts would be good for a 10 gallon...
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    lighting question

    i have been keeping a 10 gallon nano for about 10 months now... i used tap water in the beginning...BIG MISTAKE! i had carpets of green algae for a couple months until i swtiched to nutri-seawater...which has no phosphates and all that good stuff algae LOVES! the tank has been pretty basic....i...
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    Coraline Algae Dying?

    As far as the bulbs go...i don't thing they are changed often enough... our goal is not to GROW live rock...its just to keep it alive etc...for the customers...so we don't suplement all the time..that one would do in a a personal aquarium at home... The temp stays around 78...it fluctuates a...
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    Coraline Algae Dying?

    I have worked there for about 4 months..and ther has been no change in lighting...the only thing is that Ihave kept up with the water changes and they used to slack on that a little....i don't have a test kit for calcium but i will get one ordered...and then test and let yall know what happening...
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    Coraline Algae Dying?

    Hey im pretty new to the forum and i had a couple questions. I work at a local fish store and have or about 4 months. I keep a 10 gallon nano reef at home with mushroom corals...just fyi Some of the Coraline Algae on the live rocks that we have in our main display tank are dying.... the nice...
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    Toxic Plants?

    NEW UPDATE... My girl came back in and she said she had dealt with a Representative or w/e from the company and the gave her a $100 gift card...for her troubles... Doesn't add up to half of what she put into the tank...but it sure helps... even though she isn't too kean on shopping there...
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    Some more quesitons....

    Hey...Tyler ...AGAIN...lol Im in my planning stages of my 55 gallon lowtech planted tank... 80watts....of full spectrum t-12s... i've heard that planted tanks break out with algae really bad in the beggining and eventually it will go away...once things get balanced... How does this happen? i...
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    Toxic Plants?

    She wasn't HUGE into the planted scene and everything and she usually just would grab and go lol....and everything seemed to have worked out ok... its not my tank so no sweat on my behalf..but shes a regular customer and i just wanted to try and figure it out for her so next time she came in i...
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    Toxic Plants?

    So im pretty new to this forum but i wanted to share a story with yall and see if u has any feedback.. I work at a local petstore and handle all the fish needs...i like to think of myself as a geek lol...i don't know everything but i would like too lol :) i had a customer today who was really...
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    Some quick Questions....

    I really hope by getting a young severum, i won't have so much trouble with the uprooting plants etc.... sounds like a real pain to deal with, Catonicbug do they just uproot them? or do the eat some as well?
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    Some quick Questions....

    Thanks Just wanted to say thanks to the quick responses... which helped because i didn't know i should stay lower in the wpg...if i didn't have CO2....now i only have to by one fixture! Thanks again, Tyler
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    Some quick Questions....

    Well just to introduce myself, my names Tyler and i have been keeping tanks for about 3 years. I have done the African Cichlids and had good success with that. Then i tried a nano reef tank(10 gallons) and have alot more success with this one that i thought i would...after battleing some bouts...
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