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I have toby fish in a 20 gal salt water aquarium. This morning when I turned on the light the toby was swimming and he would turn upside down he would try to correct himself but kept flipping over. His stomach area looked bloated like he had gas in there. What can I do for him. He looks find...

I have a trumpetfish (Aulostomus chinensis) in a 30 gal tank. He is the only fish in there. Today he as been acting very weird. He has been lunging at nothing and flickering around the tank like he is have a seizure. Now he sitting on the bottom of the tank breathing hard. Ammonia is 0, Nitrite...

I need some help. I have a couple of fish that have fin rot. I know it's usually due to stress from poor water quality but my levels are good. I have a 50 gal saltwater tank with live rock i collected from the ocean (i live in Hawaii) I have a maroon clownfish that first showed signs, a pajama...

Hi. I have a snowflake moray eel in a 50 gal tank. He is a small guy and I have had him for about a year. His tank mates are two blue damselfish that are kinda jerks to him. He goes in their territory and they slap him in the face. He lunges at them but no fatalities yet. My eel hasn't eaten in...

I recently got a squirlfish also know as a manpachi in Hawaiian from a fish store. I have him in a 50 gal salt water tank with a hanging filter over the side. The tank has been cycling for a month and the levels are normal. There is no live rock, a couple of hermit crabs, an baby moray snowflake...

Hi all. in the last week I had two of my large angel fish die. They seemed to be healthy and then they started to float with the mouth up and their tail down near the surface. they didn't really move much and then the next day I found them dead. They didn't have any spots on them or look of a...

Aloha all, We got a nudibranch that we were told that isn't a scrambled egg nudibranch but it looks just like one. Does anyone know if there is a nudibranch that looks like it but isn't? It says the scrambled egg is posionious but hasn't done anything to our tank as of yet. I need help but don't...

Hay all, When I came into work today I found my nubby sea star with it's arms all over the place. It originally had four and now they are all separated and seem to still be alive. Does anyone have an idea why this happened? Do you think that all the arms will regenerate? Thanks, Lia :roll:

Aloha, We have a tomato clown fish that is acting kind of strange. He seems to be swimming with his head up and tail down in the corner of the tank. He did this all day yesterday and didn't eat. Today he is swimming around normal and he ate. Do you know what this might be? Also what is the best...

Does anyone know if sea urchins shed their spines? We have a red pencil urchin whose spines are turning green and falling off. Is my urchin dying or shedding? I don't think they shed. Does anyone know for sure? It gets plenty of food (algae). Any info will do. Thank you! :?:

Aloha All, I have a tank full of different iverts. I have a sheriff badge star, pencil urchin, rock boring urchins, cowlrys, hermit crab, and brittle stars. I was wondering if you have some advice about the food to give them. I pour different kinds of liquid invertebrate food into the water...

Hello all. i am planning on getting a sheriff badge sea star to put into a tank of different invertebrates. I have some rock boring urchins, hermit crab, colletor urchin, and sea cucumber. Does anyone know if this star is compatible with urchins and the rest of the bunch. Any feedback is great...

Aloha, We have a spotted linckia in a 30 gallon tank. We have had him for over a year. Just yesterday he started to look sick. He is all droopy off a rock. On top of his body he has a section that looks like the skin is flaking off. Does anyone have an idea what could be wrong with him? Is there...