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OK i have a question. I have what lookes like snowflakes on the glass of my tanks. What are they? Are they a type of pod? Or baby starfish? LOL I am clueless about this one. (O: They are white and about a 16th of an inch to small for my bad cam to take a pic of. Any help IDing these would be...

OK have a question, I have a peace of LR that I got a few weeks ago and there is a few polyps on it. A few days ago I noticed that there was another tiny polyp on it, but it moves. It has moved close to an inch since thismornig. Do polyps do this or is it something else. I cant get a pic...

OK I have a question about evaporation... So when I top it off what should I be topping off with? Mixed salt water ?? Or freshwater?? Because if you keep adding mixed saltwater to replace the evaporated water wouldn't your salt levels be off the chart? Just a question I wanted to ask and was...

My Peacock Eel is starting to look really skinny, and i was wondering what i could do to well maybe get him to plump up a little. I have had him for around 8 months, and i have never seen him eat anything but he is because he is still alive but i just saw him out and about and he looked really...

I have a 2.5g and a 10g that I would like to start up with SW but am unsure what I need to do I have a heater and a filter for the 10g would I need to upgrade my filtration for SW? For now all I would like to have is some LR and some inverts. So I guess you could say I would like to eventual...

I picked up a used tank from a thrift store. It needs to be re-siliconed. What type should i use? I can go to home depot and get silicone. The have clear window/door silicone sealant. Would it work? Any Ideas?? :D

I've been having problems uploading pictures to the photo gallery. I select the picture that I want to upload which is less then 250kb. The file size is 29.9kb, which is the one I tried uploading today.After selecting the picture I wish to upload and clicking upload, IE goes through a couple of...

A week ago I redid one of my 10 gallon tanks. I bought some playground sand at Home Depo, cleaned it and put it in the tank. I have had a Mosquito fish in the tank for 4 days. She is doing fine. Yesterday I put my Red Tailed Shark in the tank he seemed to be a little stressed out. But an hour...

I have a few questions. I am going to redo one of my tanks and i was wondering what would happen or if it was a bad idea to put lava rocks in the tank. Would it affect the water would it be harmful to my fish? And I am wanting to put Link N Logs in the tank as well. Would that cause a problem...

I would like to put my eels in a take with sand. Would they do well with cichlid sand? Cichlid sand raises the pH to around 8.0 is that to high for my eels? I have a Tire Track and a Peacock eel. I have found a lot of info in the Tire Track eel, and from what i have found the highest pH that...

I would like to put my eels in a take with sand. Would they do well with cichlid sand? Cichlid sand raises the pH to around 8.0 is that to high for my eels? I have a Tire Track and a Peacock eel. I have found a lot of info in the Tire Track eel, and from what i have found the highest pH that...

I got a FW puffer a week ago. I cant find any information online about him. The LFS called him a Neon Dwarf Puffer. I have had Indian Dwarf Puffers before and he looks a lot like them but, he does have a neon tint to him. He is kind of yellowish-olive with brownish blackish spots and the spots...

I got a peacock eel last week and i was wondering what i should be feeding him, he doesn't seem to be eating what they were feeding him were i got him. and how can i tell if he is eating? he almost never comes out from hiding. i have a tire track eel and i can hand feed him feeder fish. but he...

the are breeding in my 55g tank. i don't want to move them because they might stop what should i do...when i see the eggs should i take them out carefully?? i want some of them to survive! what sould i do???? Thanks

would play ground sand work for a reef tank? i don't know much about salt water and i was wondering (O: and if not why ? (O: thanks :D

I have a QT tank that i have a black finned shark in right now, he has ick. I am trying to kill it with salt and i noticed on the filter intake that i have redish brown crystal looking things growing what is it. is it a type of algee? i have never seen it befor is it because of the raises salt...

I moved to a bigger tank a few days ago (55 gal) I noticed today that my black finned shark possibly has ick. I read some where that you can up the temp to help destroy the ick. Can you do this with Black Finned Sharks? I think the temp to set it at was 80º. I don't want to use the ick...

I have a empty 10 galon tank. i moved my freshwater fish out of it last night and i would like to make it a salt water tank. i have a heater and a filter for it. what and or how would i go about seting up a new salt water tank??? Thank you

I have an AD Frog and one of his back legs has turned white. has he been attacked? is he going to die should it be amputated? what should I do?? Please help!!

I was wondering, what is the best way to clean out a filter and the intake tube. I can see the build up of algee and who know what else. But i don't want to off balance anythng. What and or how should I clean it?

My name is Cody and I need some help. I have a Black Ghost Knife he is 6 inchs long and about a month ago i moved him from a 10 gallon tank to my 30 gallon tank. He has established he home and he comes out at night and he will even come out during the day and eat. His white stripe that starts on...

My name is Cody and I need some help. I have a Black Ghost Knife he is 6 inchs long and about a month ago i moved him from a 10 gallon tank to my 30 gallon tank. He has established he home and he comes out at night and he will even come out during the day and eat. His white stripe that starts on...