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    free fw fish in ill

    i have a 3"redtail shark,and a 5"goldfish, have had them for over a year now and they have outgrown my tank in roselle ill
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    could my condy eaten my peppermint?

    i cant find my peppermint shrimp in my 46 i have just a cleaner shrimp that he and the cleaner have been in for about a month i cant find a body or nothing, no fish in the tank ether
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    cuperamine and red sea kits?

    can the red sea kits be used for testing. my lfs uses red sea kits cause the seachem kits were bad, they say use the red sea between .2-.25 the test kit onle goes to .4 and cupermine says .5 for end result
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    airwaterice thanks walter,bryon

    :D had trouble with the typhoonIII for over a month today i received my new top plumbed piece and it works great my tds on ro=4 di=0 before i was getting a ro=50-60 di=0 thanks walter and byron
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    airwaterice setup correctly?

    the company said the di bypass was not setup correctly?
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    airwaterice lemmon ro/di unit?

    i have had nothung but trouble with my 75 typhoonIII unit, i live on a well the pressure guage would read 20 psi i would get a tds of 70 on ro water made, they send me a new membrane, and i bought a booster pump, when i got it had no directions so i figured out to adjust pressure up to 55, now i...
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    coral beauty not eating,any suggestions!!!

    i got this guy in a 10qt tank, 3 week of 1.009 the last 4 days he hasent touched a thing i put in there,i tried prime reefflake,cyclepeze,frozenformula 2 he was eating fine the first 2 weeks now he is getting a thin stomach,my waterparmrs are amm=0 nitrite=.025 afterwaterchanges 0 natrate=10...
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    tyohoon III tds ro high

    i have 375tap tds i have ran the ro unit for about 10 gallons and get a tdsof 70, when i make my ro/di water i get 0tds i feel like the di is working to hard anybody have a issue with this, and yes i have e-mailed airwaterice havent herd from walter yet,and i have cleaned the tds meter with di...
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    reverse osismos units?

    this question may be dumb but i went to the auction site and thay have units for drinking and reef units for water, if i buy a ro,di unit from home depot it has got to be the same thing, and if anybody wants to pass on what unit they have and if they like it.i am on a well and the water sucks so...
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    hypo water ?

    i got a flame angel 4 days ago he had a few specks of what the lfs said it was a fungus, we today i wake up and fing his body covered with specks which i assume is ick, now after a few hours they are gone, i am not going to take any chances i am going to start hypo + he is in my 10 gallon qt...
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    refractor temp calibration?

    when calibrating in my instructions it says 2-3 drops of dw at room temp which is 68degrees well tank temp is 78 and the instructions say changs by more than 5 degrees recemend recaibrating? i guess to answer my question should i throw a heater in my 5gallon bucket and raise the tmp to match the...
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    aqua uv transformers=brittle

    i am on my 3rd t-former tonight i unplug the light to put a new uv light in and let the unit cool for about a half hr go to plug it in nothing!!!! tried the old light that was working at the time and same thing. I called ther hq and they say i should have plugged it into a outlet only not a...
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    baby brine frozen shrimp ?

    i put a cube in a cup of tank water and the cube melts,i thought the frozen shrimp would be like formula 2 food, so tonight i through a cube into the tank and my clowns loved it, is that the way frozen baby brine shrimp disolves like that, before it hits the bottom of the tank?Am i doing...
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    anemone,lighting hrs

    what do you guys recomend lighting should be, i got a condy and my lighting is 2-96 watt lights 1 set is actonic,and the other is 10,000k. i had a bad algea outbreak when i put the new lights on my tank and reduced my lighting to 6hrs a day.i finally am over the algea bloom and whant to know...
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    removing algea?

    :idea: i got a new light a few weeks ago it is 192 watt for my 46, after having the light on for 10hrs a day i got bad green algea it is like clumps when i touch it i did a water change but i did'nt get all the algea out of the tank, the lfs said to ruduce my light to 6hrs and the blue light to...
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    anemone ?

    i got a pta the ? his foot is attached to a rock, and he is also burring under the sand bed,so like part of him is under the rock,he is fine , is that normal , and i dont plan on moving him, he is happy and eating fine
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    anemones or corals?

    i picked up my coralife 192 watt light now what is my next move the tank has been running for 9months i want to start with a anemones or coral the tank is a 46 bow front,any suggestions would help thank y
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    powerhead placement ?

    i have 2 mj 900 in my 46 tank i have the set on the sides of the tank walls about 8" down from the surface, and the flow arms are on a angle towards the center of the glass, is that the best spot?,i also have lr in the tank
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    anemone plundge ?

    got a 46 tank with 2 damsals and cleaner and would like to get a anemone the tank has been up and running for 9 months, my lighting is a standard 25 watt one tube, can sombody point me in the right direction for the cheepest and hardiest anemone i should look into, i have read a pink tip is the...
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    sand sifting star loss of legs

    i have a sand sifting star for about 2 months he is fine but the last day i have noticed the ends of his legs are limp and about 2 of his legs are about a 1/4 missing he seems fine is moving around fine. will the legs grow back?i have 2 damsals and a cleaner shrimp in the tank the damsela dont...
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    3 stripe damsel ?

    got i that 1 of his white stripes is a dark white, and his pelvic fin is turning a dark blue, i checked water parmeters and everything is great, he is acting normal and eating,just courious about the color change
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    zebra damsel?

    my little white and black guy is showing a little blue in his fins and his white strip is showing a dark white i take it it is normal,he looks great and is acting the same way since i have had him about 1 month
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    brown algae?

    i put 20ibs of lr in my 46gal tank now i am getting brown algae all on the substrate,i have 3 nassersious snails,don't seem to be doing the job and have water turnover x10,for the past few days i turn over the substrate myself,any help is appreciated 46 bow frnt eheim2213 2-mj600 seaclone100...
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    snail ?

    got 3 today and they buried themselves in the sand i have to turn the sand over to find them,when do they come back to the surface?,or are they supposed to turn over the sand?
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    low ph

    my tanked has cycled and my ph is 7.8-everything else is0 have 2 powerheads-canisterfilter,and protien skimmer-what can i do to raise the ph to 8.1-8.3
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