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So I just hooked up my RODI 5 stage unit this weekend. I didn't know the ratio of good to waste water before running it for the first time. I was sure something was wrong because I couldn't believe the amount of waste water. I am no tree hugger by any means, but I hate to see one of our...

Every Naso Tang I have seen has little scratches or marks on its body. I have been told it is from rubbing up against the rock durings it aclimation when they are shy, but mine looks like it has huge white markings all over (even next to his mouth.) Mine has been in the tank for 3 weeks now, and...

I got a Goniopora a couple weeks ago. I saw some kind of line between some of the heads as I was putting it in my tank. I didn't think anything of it at the time. This was 2 weeks ago. I just saw that "line" swimming between the tubes as they were extended today. I poked at it because I...

I have a 90 gal bow front, and am looking to buy a sump soon. What is the ideal amount of water I want to circulate with my return pump? I have heard a wide range from people from 500-900 gph. I have also read that I don't want to run a bigger pump on my skimmer then my return pump. Is that...

I am getting the CPR 102 overflow box. How do I figure what size return pump I will need? Max flow rate for that box is 1200 GPH, and the top of my tank measure 4' 2.5". Any suggestions?

I have a 90 gal bow front w/ 200+lbs of live rock. I am setting this up as a reef tank, so there currently isn't any fish in it. It has fully cycled and I recently added a small CUC that includes a skunk cleaner and a peppermint shrimp. The wife and I really like the shrimp and have looked at...

I am very new to SW aquariums. I have had my tank for 2 months now. My wife thought they were pretty and I have always loved them, so it was a no brainer. What started as me purchasing a living piece of furniture has suddenly turned into an addiction. I make random visits to the LFS during the...