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i did fishless cycle and they water has been pretty much the same for the month after i added the green chromis and i know the test kit isnt wrong i use API and my freind has a different brand kit (not sure which one) but it test the same too

what about a ricordea mushroom or does that require a more mature tank?

its a 29 biocube with stock lighting 72 watt canopylighting (1) 36 watt True Actinic 03 Blue straight pin (1) 36 watt 10,000K Daylight straight pin (3) 0.75 watt Lunar Blue-Moon-Glow LED

ok so my tank has been running for one and a half months i just recently added a pair of clowns and a few days before that green star polyps i also have 3 green chromis that have been doing well for as long as they have been in there water is still testing good 0 on nitrites nitrates and ammonia...

sorry about the delay i was gone for a week i moved my power head to the sand and when i came back from vacation it was gone

ok thanks for the advice

i was just looking at my tank and relized that i had cyanobacteria =( its not much it is on one rock wich i have completely romoved from the tank but the only bad thing is that there is a lot of it on the sand in small patches how do i get rid of this? of i can... i also noticed small...

yeah thats what i was saying im definately not adding any corals for atleast a few weeks after i get back but even then it would only be hardy corals

ok well if someone can give me a list of good, hardy, colorful corals i would really appriciate it

i just have the stock lighting but probably the most expincive coral is going to be a hammer head i think its called and a torch coral

ok so i have a 29 gallon biocube it has been done with its cycle for 4 days i know right now is a way early but i added 3 green chromis 3 days ago and they are doing good, nitrites still are zero same with nitrates and ammonia; so overall the tank has almost been running for 3 weeks i am going...

also should i do a water change before i go to get the fish?

ok so my tank has been in its diatom bloom for around three days now and it has covered everything i would post a pic but my camera is dead but does anyone know about how long a diatom bloom will last? and also my tank has been setup for 12 days i tested my water today and the ammonia is 0, ph...

yeah im kinda desperate to add stuff right now its really boring

ok so i woke up this morning and noticed that my filter in my tank was a brownish color and small areas on my live rock were also brown is this a diatom bloom? if so should i add a few snails or just let the diatoms go away by their self? and also how far through my cycle am i if this is a...

the guy at the lfs told me to put in 1 1/4 cups per 2 gallons

okay so i need to lower salinity its way high (1.032) what kind of water should i buy i think its spring water but im not sure and do i just dump it right in or do i need to add declorifier like amquel?

would the gobie be ok with a pistol shrimp or get 2 gobies still?

ok so i figured out that i want to have 3 green chromis, a mated pair of clowns, yellow watchman goby and a flame angel would i have to add the chromis and clowns at the same time so they wont fight? and also is it bad to add all three green chromis at the same time? or would that be ok

well there is a snail and a bristle worm but that is from the live rock nothing else though and it is live sand

ok my tank is a 29 gallon biocube with 15 pounds of base rock and 2 pounds of live and so called live sand about how long do you think it will take for cycle to be complete

thanks i was just wandering becuase i havent seen a peice of LR like this yet im new to saltwater this tank is only 3 days old

well mines very small im just glad i didnt get stung picking out the rock because the tank i got it from theres bound to be many more in it it might have died though cause its about 3 days old new tank and i just added the rock to help cycle just a few more questions will it harm fish...

thanks im pretty sure its a bristle worm some people dont like these though so should i get him out

on the last thread i posted a peice of live rock and a few minutes after i put in the rock i saw what im guessing to be a bristle worm it is small, furry like hair and has a red body ill try to see if a can get a pic