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I finally found out the reason my inverts were dying. I was using a digital refractometer and read that they need constant calibration. I hadnt calibrated mine since i got it about a year ago. I didnt have any calibration fluid so i just went with what it said. I just got my manual refractometer...

More details What sort of livestock are you moving and how big is the tank? Ive moved my 47 gallon FOWLR about 4 times so i can try giving you some advice.

Is it a hang on back skimmer or is it one that sits in your sump?

source Both batches of snails were bought from different fish stores with the same results. Ive tested my water twice after both times and it seems to be ok.

:( They all died for some reason. Ill try your guy's advice next time i get some new snails.

alright Ive left them all in overnight and the Nassarius snails have come out of there shell and are soft but not moving. Same with some of the Astrea snails.

yeah yeah i float it on top for about 30 mins than i do a slow drip. But even when i check on them 30 mins later there dead.

Hey My tank has been up for about a year and already has 3 fish in it. 2 of which have been in there for about 3 years(moved last year). I used the cup method with all 3.

Hey guys, ive recently tried to switch to the drip type acclimation to introduce new livestock into my tank. I Bought 2 turbo snails the other day and had a constant drip of water going into my bucket from my tank for about 30 mins. I came to check on them and they were dead. The temperature was...

hey ive had him for about 3 days now. I just did a regular acclimation for about 30 mins. I guess ill see what happens

Hey, i just got a cool new sea hare to get rid of some unwanted hair algae and he seems to be moving around ok, but hes not eating anything. He'll move around for an hour or 2 and then just sit there for an hour or 2 and then just move around again and do the same thing. Is there something wrong...

Hey, will the water filter under my sink be good enough for my aquarium? It has 3 stages and they say, sediment, prefilter, and carbon. It is attached to both the sink and also a separate facet next to it. It also has a chlorine reduction and odor reduction tube at the top. Its made by omnipure...

Wow, those corals look awesome.

if its smaller than the other fish its probably nothing to worry about

Is it ok to clean out my plastic water jugs with bleach and rise it out afterwards? There all 5 gallons