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Recently my satlwater tans ammonia levels have raised slowly from zero to 0.25 then s few weeks later 0.25 and a week later up to 1.0 ppm. At this point I cleaned the tank and did a 22% water change on my 55 gallon tank. The levels still did not drop. I added ammo lock and waited. 5 or so days...

I have ammonialeves that are rising weekly due to the solid waste build up, not from over feeding. I have a siphon vac. but it does not work because my sand is so fine. When I try to vac. It pulls out 80% water 19% sand and 1% fish waste due to the fact it is larger and heavier then the sand...

I have a 55 gallon saltwater tank that has been up and running for almost 3 months now. I have 8 fish 6 snails and 14 crabs. I made the mistake of using this fine white sand, almost like a powder. Not only does it show everything in the sand but it stirs up easily and overall it was a poor...

So I have cycled my 55 gallon tank for 2 months and then after added 2 fish per week on the 3rd month and 15 janitors.and my ph/ nitrite/ nitrate are all perfect levels but my amonia has been 2.5-5.0 ever since day one! I have done 10-15% water changes, cleaned the tank, ammo block, you name it...

Algae? Fish droppings? Other?

Hello I am new to all this and I currently have a 55 gallon saltwater tank that has about 40 lbs of live rock. I have cured the rock and cycled the tank for about 2 months now. I am running a hang on the back fluval 70 gallon filter and I have a protein skimmer on the way. Can anyone give me...