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Lando, I was looking at the pics of your sump set up in your gallery. I have a similar wet dry and plan on replacing the bioballs with LR rubble. The only question I have now is how do you clean the blue square foam filter in your sump, that your LR rubble is next to and on top of? I would...

Not real loud. I can hear it pretty much from anywhere in the room where my tank is located, but not outside of that room. I sounds about like some one popping a knuckle, except that the sound has a little more of a metallic quality to it. I guess will order a trap and go to work.

Steve, The tanks at the LFS have aragonite sand and synthetic coral/rock decorations. There is no real rock/live rock in the tanks with the fish. I figure I will go ahead and do what I should have done in the first place and set up a QT tank. It will be a 10 gallon. Do you suggest...

Did Mike have any recommendations? I have 60 lb of thier rock. I got rid of two mantis upon arrival by repeated thrusting the rock in and out of a bucket or saltwater (not high SG.) I spent 3 weeks cycling and never saw or heard anything. Now I have added a cleanup crew and I regularly...

I ask because... I recently finished cycling my first SW tank. I have a 60 gallon and used 60 lbs of live rock from liverocks.com to cycle. After the cycle finished I added a clean up crew of 30 snails and 20 hermit crabs. This past Sunday, I added my first 2 fish, a pair of O. clowns...

Thanks for the replies! I see a few online places that sell clean up crew packages. These packages are much cheaper than what I would pay at my lfs buying the crew individuallly. So after my tank (60 gal hex, (I know its not the best for saltwater, but it is what I have to work with right...

Does the addition of a clean up crew (mainly crabs and snails) add to the bioload. How about the addition of a couple of cleaner shrimp? Do they add to the bioload. Thanks in advance for your replies.

Where did you find the yardright sand?