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  1. mikewest

    getting a snowflake out of my tank

    Mine was a baby but I put all my rocks in the middle and left him no hiding places.
  2. mikewest

    Open brain bleaching what to do

    Moved it without washing my hands and now he is all shriveled and there's white stuff appearing.
  3. mikewest

    Flame angel frayed back fin

    I may have kicked up some sand but would that really make that larger an effect on only One fish after a day?
  4. mikewest

    Flame angel frayed back fin

    Why would the ammonia spike after I just did a large PWC
  5. mikewest

    Flame angel frayed back fin

    Hello again, I was gone for about half a week and my salinity rose and I replaced and did a large 40-50% WC and I just recently saw my flame angel had his bottom back fin was frayed. None of my other fish have the same issue. After the large WC my ammonia has rose to .25-.5 and ph also a lvl...
  6. mikewest

    Coral info

    Just search it up on live aquaria it will give the basics
  7. mikewest

    Coral info

    So in your case just get a cheap coral frag and see if he nips at it and observe.
  8. mikewest

    68 degrees

    Is there anyway you could just tell you LFS about you situation and ask if they could hold on to it?
  9. mikewest

    Coral info

    It depends on the fish IMO, I have a dwarf flame angel and he is fine with me open Brain coral and Kenya tree I've never seen him pick at anything.
  10. mikewest

    68 degrees

    Salt will rise the boiling threshold of the water( just a thought)
  11. mikewest

    Coral info

    You are going to need good lighting, filtration, and nice tank mates. What's in your tank and what equipment do you have?
  12. mikewest

    Power head circulation

    What direction should I point the Ph to achieve maximum flow?
  13. mikewest

    Power head circulation

    Hello I have a 25 gallon tank and I have a small PH and how does one know if they have optimum circulation?
  14. mikewest

    Breeding clownfish

    Hello after reading the marine aquariust handbook I would like to start a summer project/job I was thinking about breeding clownfish/ flame angles. My understanding is that clowns aren't that hard to breed and was wondering how much of a revenue one could make with a small production garage...
  15. mikewest

    First Reef Aquarium

    It all depends on what you are wanting to house, if you want slot of fish with a large bioload you will need one, but if u want just 1 fish you won't, what were you wanting for livestock?
  16. mikewest

    Dwarf lion fish

    Well the dwarf ones do not get very big and u will have to be very cautious on what fish are compatible with it. With the fish brings in alot of extra work bringing him live food etc. But it can be done with that tank size IMO.
  17. mikewest

    Dwarf lion fish

    I had a dwarf lion and I think u could do 25 w/ a good filtration system, they don't move alot and at night they move silently. I think it can be done with caution.
  18. mikewest

    Any advice on what I should do better to have "prettier" tank?

    This may sound dumb but do I put the background on the inside or outside of the tank?
  19. mikewest

    Any advice on what I should do better to have "prettier" tank?

    So how would I go about painting the back of my tank black there isn't alot of room because the tank is on my dresser.
  20. mikewest

    Any advice on what I should do better to have "prettier" tank?

    Hello I have a fully stocked 29gallon tank w/ Perc clownfish Flame angel Combtooth Blenny Small snowflake eel which once large enough will be moved to a bigger home. a CUC And an open brain coral And LR My tank has been up and running for about a year now, my equipment is T5HO coral life 2...
  21. mikewest

    Baby snowflake eel not eating

    Thanks for the help guys! I'm defiantly going to try frozen krill! Now if he doesn't eat it should I soak them in garlic?
  22. mikewest

    Baby snowflake eel not eating

    Anyone any advice?
  23. mikewest

    Baby snowflake eel not eating

    So today I went by petco and got him some live feeder fish and I put it right infront of him and he ate it right out of my hand!!! So I f'ed him another just to get his belly full. So now my question is how do I get him to start eating frozen mysis shrimp? I had a dwarf lionfish that would only...
  24. mikewest

    Baby snowflake eel not eating

    Hello, I recently bought a baby snowflake eel from petco 4 days ago. He is loving his new home and testing out ALL the hiding spots in my LR. I feed my system thawed mysis shrimp and he doesn't seem to be eating any of it, he will look at it and get real close but has never eatin any. All of my...
  25. mikewest

    Can anyone identify this?

    Sweep it up with a net or you can get a water vacuum( which is better in the long run) but it will go away with time.
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