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Ok get ready for this. I have an o.clown he has been alone for at least 6 or 7 months since his mate died. Two weeks ago I am seeing 1 of 5 of my chromis keep swimming with him together while the other 4 still keep a distance from my clown. This morning I woke up look at the tank the chromis...

I know they will need a lot of these but how often do I feed them in one week? Currently I am like... feeding 1 sheet 3 days a week. Is that enough for him?

My FOWLR tank has been set up for almost 3 months now. It is a 132g currently have 17 fishes in it. Until today I have cleaned both 2 of my canister filters only ONCE. That was after my tank finish cycled after 1.5 week. Another 10.5 weeks old now is it time to clean them again? I have...

I am thinking of adding 6 dispar anthias into my tank but any idea how many male and female to add? As I heard only one male is allowed?

I have got a little white spot on the fin of my bannerfish. It has been there for a few days. Everyday it seems to grow larger and look like some fungus thing on it. Doesn't look like whitespot or anything. Any idea what it is and how to cure it? Will it spread to my other fishes? I don't...

Occassionally I will have this spots on my fishes and they seems to heal iteself is this normal? Say one day I will have one white dot on my flame angel and the rest seems fine. Then the next day I can see the flame angel is alright and the bannerfish has got a dot. Again the next day I would...

I had my yellow tang in my tank for a week before I added the bannerfish. When first added him the yellow tang kept harassing him. Then that seemed to settle down a bit 2 days later. But now I have got another problem. Wherever the yellow tang to the bannerfish will follow him like they are...

One day I will see him and the other day I will not. Is this normal? When he comes out he is perfectly healthy eating algae and nori no signs of sickness but the next day he will no where to be seen. Then they next day he comes out again. Sometimes I can see him goes into the rocks and doesn't...

I have just bought this flame angel 2 days ago. He is always grazing between the rock works and seldom swim out. He will swim very quickly between the rocks and nip at some algae and stuffs. I can tell he is not sick. He is very active just scare of coming out I would suppose. Is this normal? Or...

Are they hard to keep? Are they supposed to be for beginner? I have had 1 years experience only keeping corals. Do they get sick easily? Are they suitable for a 2 months old tank? Thanks.

Just want to check am I overstocking my 132g 6 foot FOWLR tank? Currently have: -10 blue chromis -1 black and white bannerfish (poor man moorish idol) -1 o.clown -1 cleaner wrasse -1 yellow tang -1 bicolor blenny -1 twinspot goby No snails or crabs of anykind. No corals as well. Currently...

The heniochus black and white bannerfish are they hard to keep? Do they get sick very easily? I don't have any coral in the tank and I do know they eat corals. Just want to know if they are a hardy addition. I need some REAL experience not just what I read from liveaquaria.com or any other...

I want to add some RED color fish to my system what are the good choices that you would recommend? My tank is a 132g 6 footer with a yellow tang, 10 chromis, 1 o. clown, 1 bicolor blenny, 1 twinspot goby and a cleaner wrasse. But: -I don’t want fish that is not compatible or will create...

I have asked my LFS to reserve 8 dispar anthias for me and I will need to collect them today as they will let them go if I can't pick them up today. I have been asking them to hold it for me because I am still not very sure if I am ready to do feeding twice a day. But I have last few question...

I have just added a new blue tang yesterday. About 2 inches in size. Do they hide all day when just added to a new tank? I have seen it come out swimming and eating but whenver he sees people come close to the tank he will go back into the rockworks hiding. He is eating sushi nori alright...

Anyone has got any experience doing this? I have added a yellow tang 2 1.5 weeks ago he is now like a big boss in the tank. He wants to own the whole 132g 6 ft tank. That is unacceptable. I got 10 chromis, 1 clown in the tank before added him. After that I added a bicolor blenny, a twin...

I have been doing weekly 10% waterchange for my 132g am I over doing this? Because the nitrate seems to be always at 10ppm and phosphate at 5ppm. I don't want to have any algae issues and have been using RO/DI water which I tested with 0 TDS. I have some brown algae on the sand bed but the...

Anyone knows how to do that? I can't seem to find where do I go to do that. Any helps will be appreciated.

I am currently thinking of building a FOWLR for my 132g which I will keep several non-reef safe fishes like the angels and butterflies. But the problem is I am not sure if this will be a problem should I change my mind in the future to turn it into a reef tank. Will it be hard to catch the...

I have had my ocellaris clown for 1 year. He has been hosting on my xenias for at least 11 months. Since I am moving him from my nano to my new 132g will he do ok without the xenias? My new 132g only going to be a FOWLR tank since I am going to keep non-reef safe fish like the angels and...

I have ever hardly, in my whole life, contributed to anything not to mention DONATION. This website is so good that I actually have the motivation to do it myself, not pushed my anyone else. No one talked me into it. I want to thank for all the helps you guys have given me towards my...

Any one has any experience with them? I saw this fish cleaning the tangs' body this afternoon and couldn't resist to buy one since I will be keeping tangs in future need it to rid the parasites off my tangs. But before I bought it I have already read that they are hard to keep in captivity...

If the tang is not eating them how soon do I need to get it out before it foul up the water? And sometimes I see there are pieces floating around after the tang tear it up do i need to pick those up or is it ok to let them settle and rot in the tank? Could there be any ammonia problem? Any...

Will it suffer? I have already got a yellow tang, 10 chromis and an o.clown in this 132g tank. Plenty of liverocks you can see my gallery. Future stocks to come in: a sleeper goby and a blue tang. Will there be any compatibility issues? Also will crabs, mantis/pistol shrimps a threat to...

Could you please give some actual personal experience/comments with this skimmer? I am looking forward to buy this since it is not cheap I just want to check first before I finally committed to it. Most important: Do they make a lot of noise??? This 9005 model is rated for up to 132g and my...