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    Sump & Refugium

    Yea pvc pipe? I was looking to fit a 20 gallon I can't fit anymore then that. I know you need baffles made out of glass . But I'm not sure how many to fit? How to place them and all the stages in order for the sump/refugium to work. Sent from my iPhone using Aquarium Advice
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    Sump & Refugium

    Yea I have a 54 gallon corner I think I can only fit a 10-20 gallon high tank due to limit of space . The problem I'm having is how to make the stuff work. I'm not no Plummer but I am in a budget and I looked at several of the overflow box they can be expensive . I wish there was something...
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    Sump & Refugium

    Good afternoon, I'm currently interested in purchasing or diy a sump for my 54 gallon bow-front corner aquarium. I have a reef octopus hob bh-2000 running and atm and fluval canister filter. I want to get rid of the canister filter and use a sump. However I'm very unfamiliar on how to set a...
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    Good quality protein skimmer

    Okay I purchased it from Amazon it will be arriving soon. Yea I was looking at sumps they sound intriguing especially they can house a refugium. The only problem is that the the overflow box. I going to do some more research on how to diy a sump suitable for my 54 gallon tank ( I'm considering a...
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    Good quality protein skimmer

    No I have canister fluval 306. But I'm thinking of just changing it to a sump but I believe I have to add a overflow box and then it will connect to the refugium. It's confusing on how to set up a sump and its not drilled so I need a overflow box Sent from my iPhone using Aquarium Advice
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    Good quality protein skimmer

    In regards to protein skimmer for a 54 gallon aquarium should I get the reef octopus hob-bh 1000 or the bh 2000? A body knows any other protein skimmers are good quality ? Sent from my iPhone using Aquarium Advice
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    Transferring fish

    Yea, you know the name for the traps? Sent from my iPhone using Aquarium Advice
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    Transferring fish

    Phew, thought it was the poisonous one,Thanks! Okay I'm going to do so and just cycle the tank all over again. But is there any way of getting rid of them bc there're all over the sand bed Sent from my iPhone using Aquarium Advice
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    Transferring fish

    Yea the yellow tang was acting differently and suddey died. I believe the local lfs (Petco) sold me a sick fish or the nitrates levels where too high. Whatever the problem was, all the fish and invertebrates were wiped out. When I transferred the aquarium I rinse the old sand bed and live rocks...
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    Transferring fish

    Yea, figured that was the issue. I get some more live-rock. How do I eliminate the infestation of this red worms? Sent from my iPhone using Aquarium Advice
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    Wanted: Nano pump

    I actually have that pump!Pm if your still interested? Sent from my iPhone using Aquarium Advice
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    Transferring fish

    I also posted photos of the tank. I forget to mention my fluval sea protein skimer ps1( GARBAGE) is no longer working. I just purchased a reef-octopus hob 1000-ph Classic. I'm waiting for it to arrive in mail. Any tips on how to properly utilize this skimmer thank you guys! Sent from my iPhone...
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    Transferring fish

    Thank you guys! The tank was running great and the fish where thriving however during the course of a few days one fish died. A week latter I check the water parameters and ran tests,all came out fine. I decided to purchase a yellow tang and the following morning my tank was wiped out! I knew...
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    Transferring fish

    Okay I manage to clean some of the sand with rdo/di water I'm processing saltwater atm. I already transfer portions of the live rocks in the new tank and left the other in the old tank with live stock. Once my sw is process I will run a few test and put it in and transfer the fish one by one...
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    Transferring fish

    Okay, sounds good I was probably going to purchase new sand or crush corals for the new tank. I only have one filter at this time which is running on the old tank. Would it be okay if I transfer portions of the old tank's live rock during the course of several days ? I was thinking of using a...
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    Transferring fish

    Hello everybody, I'm currently purchased a 54 gallon corner aquarium (bow-front). I want to transfer my fish I currently have in my old tank to the 54gallon. I heard that you must cycle the water for the new aquarium or you can put water from the old aquarium to provide the fish with bacteria...
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    Diy frame strips

    That's true thanks ! You exactly what's the name of the strips? Sent from my iPhone using Aquarium Advice
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    Diy frame strips

    Hello, I recently purchased an used 54 gallon corner bow-front tank. The tank is in decent condition however when I purchased the tank it had no bottom plastic Frame. The tank holds well and no leaks . I just want to apply a frame strip on the bottom to stop damaging the bottom of the tank when...
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    Transferring live rock

    The rocks been on my other tank that has no fish for several months .I have no diseases or ick. I just want to get rid of my other tank because I have no time to maintain two aquariums with my schedule . Sent from my iPhone using Aquarium Advice
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    Transferring live rock

    Just rinse it off with ro/di water? Sent from my iPhone using Aquarium Advice
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    Transferring live rock

    Hello everyone, I was wondering if there's any preliminary steps I must take before adding live-rock from old aquarium to my reef aquarium. I'm assuming the live rock must be decontaminated/ steralize Sent from my iPhone using Aquarium Advice
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    Emerald crab

    As long your feeding them they won't harm your tank. They are nocturnal and will eat corals left starving . I had two emeralds. Killed my frags. Sent from my iPhone using Aquarium Advice
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    Mantis shrimp

    I was looking into a mantis shrimp. I know they have to be alone . Any suggestions? Sent from my iPhone using Aquarium Advice
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    For Sale or trade: 14 gallon biocube w/uv sterilizer

    I can ship the equipment . Pm me
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    For Sale or trade: 14 gallon biocube w/uv sterilizer

    Anyone interested ?
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