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    Please help identify!

    I have 12 of these in my tank. Can you identify? I hope the picture is clear enough. Any help will be appreciated. Many thanks! http://www.wkxn.com/anemone1.jpg http://www.wkxn.com/anemone2.jpg these pics are off cuz I haven't quite learned how to photograph them well. but the whole tank...
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    Sickly blue-green chromis

    Blue-green chromis-We've had this fish for more than 6 months now (bought from lfs, not from the wild) and all other tank mates are well. There are 2 engineer gobies, 2 maroon clowns, 1 damsel, 1 hermit crab. All tank perameters are ok. Salt is ok. No one else shows any signs of anything but the...
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    Help! Goldfish with black scales

    We have a gold fish that is recovering from ich and now it's scales are turning black on the edges. Is this normal and do we need to medicate? Any advice will help. Thanks guys.
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    Need some advice

    All the charts I research say that I should NOT put a Trigger fish in with my: Damsel 1 Clowns 2 Inverts ???5-10 *(snails, hermits and one miniature featherduster) Gobies 3 But everyone I talk to says that I need a trigger to help control the bristle worm population. I have tried all the other...
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    HELP!!! Need an IMPELLER

    My Via Aqua 650 Professional canister filter broke it's impeller sometime last night. It's still working, poorly now, but making this aweful noise. I have searched the net high and low and cannot find anyone with a replacement impeller or "caramic shaft with rubber ends for Via Aqua 650 and 750...
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    Schooling fish?

    I have this in my tank already: one barred goby 2 engineer gobies 2 clowns 1 hermit one yellow damsel and other small snails etc. My boyfriend wants a small school of fish to add to my tank. What small fish (that stay small in adulthood) school together in a fish tank and what type of fish...
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    Feeding...

    I have 2 clowns, 1 damsel, one hermit crab, one bar goby, and 2 engineer gobies..I used to use the el-cheapo Tetramin pro for saltwater fish.. now I use what I think is called Spectrum saltwater fish food that's in pellet form. I don't think I like the new pellet form food.. I don't think the...
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    Damsel under house arrest

    I bought another Engineer Goby today. He's a juvi. I put him in the gen pop with the other fish and the mature yellow damsel started roughing him up a bit. Kinda beatin on the new kid on the block. I got ill and threw a breeder net in the tank and threw the damsel in the breeder to seperate the...
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    Getting back into anenomes

    I have a 40 gal fowlr and want to add back anenomes that were killed off in the last hurricane.. But this time I want them to flourish before hurricane season kills them all again. I have (existing) a 48"L flourescent actinic blue. What could replace this bulb to be strong/bright enough for...
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    Crazy Clowns Love Blacklight (UV)

    The other day my dad came over and wanted to see all the cool stuff that pokes it head out in the dark so he grabbed a blacklight to see the tank with and wow.. what happened.. the two clown fish were attracted to it like it were a drug.. They followed the light everywhere.. as long as they...
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    Saltwater Sand: is what I have ok?

    We were given the gift of sand this morning. I received 100lbs of pool filter grade silica sand in 2-50lb bags and we were wondering if this is the sand that is ok for saltwater tanks. We only have crushed coral and live rock in our tank, we want to layer in sand, of course until it settles, but...
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    dumb question needs smart answer

    I have a 40+gal long tank full of live rock and wonderfully healthy everything else. Fish: Clowns 2 and one baby yellow damsel. I want to put things in like anenomes, feather dusters etc etc etc. Now the last time it was full and beautiful the hurricane(S) got them(all inverts, and most fish)...
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    Switching out tanks

    how much water do you suppose that i need to salvage from my 50 gal fw to put in my replacement 50 gal fw to prevent new tank syndrome. (the old tank is leaking and needed replacing today) I am assuming about 50% as that is what we did when i worked at the big pet store 2 years ago.. any opinions???
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