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My tank is about 2 1/2 years old and I have recently had a ton of brown algae growth in my tank. It seems to have started after I purchased my carpet anenome. It is taking over my tank and I don't know what to do! I have to clean the front of my tank with the magnetic cleaner almost every 12...

About 2 months ago I ordered a bubble tipped anenome from my LFS and it still hasn't come in yet, they said there is a shortage and it may take a few more months. Eager to by an anenome for my tank, I ended up buying a carpet anenome as suggested by the LFS associate. I know I should have...

I am looking to get a bubble tip anenome for my clowns. Can you suggest any good live fish websites that I could order online? Everytime I visit my LFS the fish look terrible, so I would rather order online. Also, I recently bought a lawnmower blenny, will he eat my anenome?

I recently installed new lights on my tank and the algae is growing out of control!!! I don't know what to do! It is literally growing on top of the water. I purchased these brighter lights so I could get an anenome for my clowns. Now my tank is unsightly. What can I do other than leaving...

hello, I started my 55 gallon tank just over 2 years ago. I have 75 pounds of live rock, 2 clown, 1 royal gramma and 1 yellow boxfish. The clowns are getting big and it looks like they are starting to mate. I want to get an anenmoe and was wondering if their is a certain kind I should start...

Hello All, My longnose butterfly sunddenly has a small chunk missing from the tip of his mouth. It seems like it happend overnight and has hardly eaten anything in almost 3 days. I am not sure what this is or how this happened. I tried to take a pic, but he seems to be camera shy :-) I am...

I think my clown fish have been trying to mate for a couple weeks now, but nothing has happened. If I get an anenome, would they be more likely to mate? I have a 55gal tank and regular bulbs.

Hello All, I am going on a 3 day trip this weekend. Could my fish survive without food? what can I do? 2 Damsels 2 Clown 1 Royal Gramma 1 Coral Beauty Angel 1 Longnose Butterfly All of the fish eat flake food except for the Longnose, which only eats frozen mysis/brine. I tried only...

Would it be safe to add an Angel fish to my tank? 55gal 45 LR 2 Damsels 2 Clown 1 Longnose Butterfly 1 Mandarin Dragonet

Hello All, I have something growing on my LR, not sure if it is good or bad. Any ideas?

Would it be safe to add a Lion fish to my tank? 55gal 45 LR 2 Damsels 2 Clown 1 Longnose Butterfly 1 Mandarin Dragonet 1 Royal Gramma what do Lion fish eat, can I feed them mysis or brine? Are they difficult to take care of?

Hello All, I've had my mandarin dragonet for about 2 months now and he has been doing great until recently. I have a 55gal tank for about 7 months with 45 pounds of LR and the dragonet has been picking on the rock since we put him in the tank. Now, he looks very skinny and he has been...

Hello All, I bought a Blue Linkia Starfish about 10 days ago and it is hanging on the side of the tank with one arm, which the other arms seem to be motionless. What should I do, is it dying? This is the first time I am seeing him motionless, the other days he was very slowly active (if that...

I have a mandarin Goby & I know a few of u said that it will probably die, but luckily it has been doing good for the past 2 weeks that I have had it. QUESTION: After a few hours without light it seems that the Goby's color dramatically fades. But, when I turn the light back on it comes back...

This might be a stupid question, but how do I move my Royal Gramma from the QT to my 55gal. Do I have to acclimate him a certain way, or do I just scoop him up and throw him in?

I just started using mysis shrimp yesterday & I noticed an oily substance filming on the top of the water. Is this from the shrimp, if not, what could it be?

Hello All! I just bought a Royal Gramma on Sat. which I put in a 10 gal QT. How long should I keep him in the QT until I move him to the 55gal tank? And how do I move him into the tank? So far I have: 1 Longnose Butterfly 2 Damsels 2 Clown 1 Goby What is my limit on the amount of fish I...

Hello All! I am new at this forum. I recently started a salt water tank about 5 months ago & I have 2 Damsels, 2 clown & a longnose butterfly. I cannot get the butterfly to eat flake food, any suggestions?