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    This new hobby is tough...

    I set up a 20 gal tank 8 weeks ago. While it was cycling, my wife, bless her, bought me a Butterfly fish and a Clown. At the time, The tank was only two weeks old. Both fish did great for 6 weeks until this past weekend. I noticed they weren't eating and were at the top of the water seemingly...
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    What's the truth about Power Compacts?

    I'm about to start setting up a 90 gal tank. After starting it as a FOWLR tank, I will eventually make it a reef tank. I was reading "The Simple Guide to Marine Aquariums" last night which kind of confused me. From the book: "A 55-Watt PC actually provides more light intensity than a 110-Watt...
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    Is Frozen Food too cold??

    I have been feeding my Butterfly and Clown frozen brine shrimp squares. I have read in this forum to thaw the food first. Although I only feed them half a square at each feeding, I find that dropping it in the tank frozen slowly releases the shrimp into the flow of the water. After 2-3 minutes...
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    Filter Cartridge change

    Sorry but I have a Newbie question. I have a 20 gal tank that I set up about a month ago. I noticed in the last week that the water has gotten slightly cloudy with a yellowish tint. The filter cartridge in the HOB filter seems a bit dirty. Is it OK to change the cartridge or is it better to...
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