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Hi I've had my tank 2 years now and all is great. Now I feel confident enough to start with corals. What are good starter corals to look into to get me started. Sent from my iPhone using Aquarium Advice

Hey guys I have smallish patches of coralline algae on 3 peices of my live rock and the tank has been set up for over a year now with no probs what so ever. I've tried scrapping the algae to spread it but I can't seem to get it to take. All prams are good do 20% weekly water changes, any help on...

My friend and I had a discussion about amount and frequency of feeding seaweed. I'm just after your input on how much seaweed & how often you would feed it a tank in which a fox-face and regal tang are the only fish that seem interested in eating the stuff. Thanks.

Is it ok to leave shrimp molts in the tank or should they be removed ASAP. The reason I asked is normally I remove them, but last night I forgot to remove one. I wake us this morning and it's all but vanished. Does the clean up crew eat them, and do they add to nitrates if left in?

My tank has been running now for over 12mths and everything is going good. Over the last month I've noticed a few new feather dusters have just sprung up from now where. Is this is good or bad sign?

Does anyone when the motors/propellers need to be replaced in fluvals, as the flow on mine seems to have slowed down a little.

Hey guys my tank has been up and running now for just over a year and all is going well. My peices if live rock have patches of coralline algae growing but the base rock I added at the same time are showing now signs of any. Any ways to help the coralline algae to take over all the rocks as I...

He guys ATM I have a fox-face lo, cardinal, clownfish and yellow wrasse in my 75g tank. I was looking for ideas for peaceful community fish. I was thinking of adding a firefish next, any input or ideas would be gratefully received.

I added a silver belly wrasse yesterday and he hid in the sand instantly. He then showed himself this morning but my normally passive purple dottyback kinda chased him around for about 5 mins before he dived back under the sand. Is the wrasse likely to show himself again soon? And will the...

I recently had to remove my damsel from my tank, as all of a sudden he developed a taste for my tangs tail. Will the tangs tail grow back the part that's missing? At the moment he seems healthy, happy & eating fine, just his tail damage.

Hey guys looking for suggestions for stocking my 55g. I looking for non aggressive fish as I seen damsels in action lol.

Hey guys just wish to get some first hand info on Strawberry Gramma's. If you have have one or had one please let me know about it and your experiences. Please no copy paste from liveaquaria please. :thanks:

I guys I was thinking of using Fluval Clear Max Phosphate Remover instead of the carbon packs in my fluval. Does anyone have any experience with this and how long a 100g bag would last in a 55g tank?

Hey guys I've been changing the carbon in my fluval since I've had it. Though recently I've been told by my LFS this is pointless as it does nothing after a few days. Any advice on this matter would be appreciated.

My tank had been running for 9 months now and the live rock is ok but all the base rock I have in my tank has gotten like a very dark green coating over it. Any ideas what this and what can be done about it?

Eye guys just wondering if it's ok to remove rock to give them a clean off to remove any algee etc?

Hi guys i have a Fluval running in my tank. My question is, is it ok to clean out the foam pads, floss pads etc with water from the shower head to get them really clean, as doing this is just standing water is not so easy to do. The reason I ask is that ive been told I should only clean them out...

Will doing a set of water tests straight after a 20% water change be accurate, or is it best to wait for say like 24 hours?

I've had my tank running for a year now, is it ok to add 5 green chromis at the same time or say 2 then 3. I really want them to school together will adding them in two separate times affect this?

Hi guys over the last 3 days this white line has appeared and slowly gotten bigger. Any ideas what it is.

Guys go check out this tank it's amazing, makes me want a lottery win so I can have similar. http://youtu.be/82UA3Z-hiXM

Hey guys just noticed the small greyer peice of rock seems to have something living in it. Ever so often you will see little crab like legs stick out then disappear asap. Any idea what this may be my tank has been running almost a year now over the last few weeks random feather dusters appeared...

Gets guys I've had my tank running now for almost a year and use 3/4 base rock to 1/4 live rock. All seemed to be going well after around 6 months Coralline algae had started spread nice across most of the rock. Just recently it seems that its reducing slightly, is this something that happens or...

I have today noticed about 50 of these very small hair like white wormy looking things. Does anyone know what they are and if I should be worried at all?

One of my LFS has said I should be feeding my tank once a day twice if I have a tang. Then another has said twice a week is fine. Does anyone have any info into which one i should be listening to?