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  1. J

    whats your favorite blenny?

    Whats your favorite blenny?
  2. J

    plz help my substrate is turning brown... need input ASAP

    the past two weeks my tank has been battling some brown algea type stuff on my substrate and i dont know what exactly it is or how to get rid of it all. here's the schpeel so we get the facts right. i have a 75gAGA with a 150g rated wet/dry filter with a mag7 as my return, 2 maxi jet 900's, a...
  3. J

    reason 4 my Rainford Goby's death?

    i added a goby about 3 weeks ago everything was going good and just the other day he just keeled over and died. he was fine one day then he started swimming real close to the substrate then he hid in a rock for a few days then when i picked up the rock to look for him he floated out and was...
  4. J

    nitrate reducers work?

    i was looking at in a few magazines i recieved and was looking at some nitrate reducers/ sponges. i was looking into buying either the seachem's purigen or their de*nitrate or also KENT's nitrate sponge. I was thinking about buying a few filter socks and just throwing a few of them in my...
  5. J

    PLZ HELP W/ BROWN ALGEA BLOOM!!!

    i have recently set up my tank, 75g, in february and have 40# live rock and plan on adding 75 more lbs of base rock. i have a 150g rated wet/dry filter with a mag7 for return, i also run a penguin 330 on the back for added circulation and to help remove surface scum. in the tank i have 2 maxi...
  6. J

    anyone here use aragamilk by caribsea?

    just wondering if anyone uses this to replace trace minerals or as a calcium buffer?
  7. J

    somethings happening with my featherduster, need input plz

    first question is how do feather dusters breed or multiply? isnt it asexual and just seperates somehow? anyways i got a pretty decent sized purple feather duster from my lfs and i currently have him in my substrate. i've noticed that he moved his tail up to the surface and now he has formed...
  8. J

    help me decide what to get next plz

    k i have a 75g tank about 40lbs of live rock and plan on adding about 60 more. my first fish was a pair of 2 baby O. clowns, then i added my adorable lawnmower blenny, then my beautiful 6 line wrasse, and this last friday i added my magnificent rainford (court jester) goby. i also have a big...
  9. J

    type of livestock i can get with 4x96w pc's???

    my question is i have a 75g tank and 4x96w pc's with 2-03's and 2-10k's, im wondering what all i could put in my tank and have success with it. i know i want to have assorted mushrooms, zoos, and anemone (dont know what kind and am open to suggestions), and am wondering what kind of corals i...
  10. J

    nitrates around 20ppm is this bad or exceptable?

    i test for nitrates about everyday and usually get a reading of around 20ppm i am about due for a water change but i only have 2 baby o clowns that are picky eaters a LMB and a newly added 6 line wrasse that isnt doing to good also have a feather duster and a handful of hermits and snails oh and...
  11. J

    most humane way to kill a suffering fish?

    just wondering if the time comes for my wrasse what should i do cause it may be the only way besides to have him wither away in my tank.
  12. J

    need help ASAP on newly added 6 line wrasse

    i just added a 6 line on friday i acclimated him for an 1 1/4 hours and half way through it he kinda stopped moving. now figured he just was chilling cause thats how my LMB was when i got him a week earlier. well i added him and he kinda wiggled to a little cave and chilled there for the rest...
  13. J

    when is will my tank be ready for a clam?

    just wondering when i can add a clam? i set my tank up about 2 months ago and have about 40lbs live rock now and plan on adding about 60 more in my 75g tank. also i have a 4x96w PC's retrofit from ashupply.com and plan on trying out the lunar tracker from www.thelebos.com also.
  14. J

    difference bwt amphipods and copepods?

    just wondering what the difference is if anyone can help.
  15. J

    help finding a "fish club" in ohio

    just wondering how you get into some clubs and other things that you learn more about aquatics. im thinking about changing my major to marine biology after setting up my 75g im hooked, its like my long lost love. but anyways if anyone can help me find any sort of clubs forums or meetings that...
  16. J

    need help on acclimating anemones

    after i get my lights hooked up i plan on getting either a ritteri (heteractis magnifica) or a purple long tentacle. i was wondering if you guys had any tips or anything on anemones should be acclimated like how long, what rate should i add water, should i keep the lights on when i add them or...
  17. J

    what bulbs should i get for my 4x96w retrofit?

    im ordering a 4x96w retrofit tomorrow and i need to make a decision on what bulbs i should get. should i get the 10k and the 03's or the 10k and the 50/50's?
  18. J

    how do feather dusters attach to rocks and such?

    i just got a pretty big feather duster from my lfs. all is well but i just have him buried in my substrate for now. i see many of pics with them on rocks and stuff i was just wondering if they grow from the rock or if you can attach them to rocks.
  19. J

    help picking out a goby plz =)

    Im looking to buy a goby but i cant figure out which one i would like to buy.... anyone have any advice or favorites on the list? I like the rainfords goby and also the yellow watchman but i wouldnt want a watchman to eat my shrimp or other inverts. also another question if you dont mind me...
  20. J

    what to feed inverts?

    i just got a feather duster and need to know what to feed it. my lfs suggested kent phyto plex or something like that. I also plan on getting corals clams and zoo's down the road so if you could give me some suggestions on what to feed them and on what kind of schedule should i make to feed them.
  21. J

    Lunar Tracker?

    Just wondering if anyone here has used the lunar tracker, i was thinking about getting a set of moonlights and this after i get my retrofit hooked up. the company has a webite but also sells them on ebay... here are the urls...
  22. J

    cheapest place to get bulbs.

    didnt one of you guys have a website were you could get power compact bulbs for cheap
  23. J

    do you use the diffuser on a pump for a skimmer?

    just wondering if your suppose to use the diffuser attachment in the pump that you run your skimmer with
  24. J

    how come no one talks about this?

    adding fully cured live rock to your tank and having no cycle at all. from what i've heard if you add enough live rock it will have enough bacteria that you wont need to cycle it out. i dont know the specifics as far as why it's like that as opposed to putting in uncured or cycling with shrimp...
  25. J

    best place to buy bulbs?

    where is the best or cheapest, however you want to put it, place to get a bulb.
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