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I have had my chemi-pure elite in my SW tank now for a month. I started to notice that there were small particles floating around in the water making it look cloudy. I then noticed that i had copepods swimming around in the water. It has been several days now and even with a PWC the water...

I have a biocube 14 SW reef tank. It has been up and running for a month now. Cycle has completed. I have added 1 chromis, 1 clown, green mushrooms, and zoanthids. My lights run for 8 hours a day on timers. My question is about the moonlights. Should they run all the time or should my tank...

Where is the best place to put the circulation pump in a biocube 14gal. Do you want it blowing directly on the LR?

Just started a SW tank last week. I have crushed coral and LR in the tank. I was wondering when the cycling process would start. As of now the levels are still normal no changes noticed so far. Also When cycling a SW tank do you do PWC while cycling or only once the cycling process has completed?

I just got everything in for the Biocube 14gal and now i'm ready to start cycling the tank. I'm putting live sand and live rock in this tank. What is the best way to cycle this tank. Do i just add the sand/LR and let it do its thing or do i need to add anything to help start the cycle.

I need to purchase a light timer. So many to choose from i'm not sure what one to get. Any ideas on a good light timer?

Ok im fixing to set up my very first salt water tank. I currently have a 14gal biocube freshwater. I choose to get another 14gal biocube for a saltwater setup. As of now i have the tank, heater, thermometer, skimmer, circulation pump, and floss from my freshwater tank to use. I plan on...

I have been looking into getting a saltwater tank. I have read that the bigger the tank the easier it is to take care of. I would like to start with a 14 or 20gal tank just to see how it goes since its so costly. What is everyones thought about this? Which tank is better to start off with for...

Hey everyone! My name is Derek and I have been looking for a forum to join so that i can gather more info on keeping tanks. Hopefully i can also share some of my knowledge as well. I have always had freshwater tanks and i'm now looking into getting a saltwater tank. Hopefully you guys/gals can...

I was wondering what everyone thinks about the UV Sterilizer. Is this product worth buying and is it better to have one in a feshwater tank or salt water tank?

I have a 14gal biocube freshwater tank. I have 8 tetras and 2 plattys in this tank. Recently I have noticed small white spots on two of the fish (one worse than the other). With past experience i have known this to be ich. And if not treated properly it would spread or even kill the fish...