Recent content by newbie321

Im gonna be gone for two weeks. And ive read good and bad things about the aqua lifte, my main concern being pump failure. Any thoughts?

So im leaving for vacation next month and my main concern is the evaporation. The fish wil be fed but the sitter will not have time to top the tank off every day. The tank is a 60 gallon bowfront with 2 occelaris clownfish and a royal gramma baslet. The tank is sumpless and im just running on a...

Thanks! The basslet is actually one of my favorites of the fish I have, he has so much personality!

Fish are doing great! Thinking about adding a clown goby soon. The tank is a 46g

Again, I would love the look of white aragonite sand, but i don't know how to go about replacing the black sand.

The bottom is Hawaiian black sand with white pebbles. I bought the tank like that, so I didn't know if changing the sand would mess the whole biological filtration up, I would really love white sand though. The tank is a 46g bowfront. Currently keeping it fowlr until I can afford some better...

Five months ago today I decided to start my first saltwater tank. I bought a bare bones setup with just the equipment, tank, sand, some decor, and a coral banded shrimp. (Dry rock added by me) a month later I added two clowns and the month after that I added a royal gramma basslet. The clowns...

Any ideas what this could be? It comes off quite easily with a little rub but it seems to be spreading everywhere. PH:8.0 Ammonia:0 Nitrite:0 Nitrate:0 2 ocellaris clownfish 1 Royal gramma baslet 1 coral banded shrimp 40 pounds live rock 50 gallon bowfront Running Purigan, biomax, fluval media...

Would it be possible to add the dry rock to the tank and add a biological booster such as biopspira?

okay so i havnt posted to this forum since 2012. since then ive recently purchased a fully established saltwater tank. currently it is stocked with 2 occelaris clownfish and a banded coral shrimp. my main concern is the previous owner didnt have any live rock at all in this tank, just a fluval...

I had a water company come over and install a water filter that softens and filter the water and gets rid of the smell so it's all good thanks for the suggestions tho:flowers:

So I moved to a new house and found out that the water is acidic and it smells like eggs and metal, we do have a filter for particles and stuff but does anyone know if this water would b ok for water changes, and ps I don't have a test kit right now

Thanks for the reply thats wat I was thinking just wanted 2 hear other people's opinons thanks?:)

so i have a 29 gallon freshwater planted aquarium and im moving to a new house about 2 miles away i have a empty ten gallon tank so any suggestions on how to move it .thanks in advance:fish2:

i just recently moved my beta into my 29 gallon community tank it has tetras rasboras cory cats and platies they all get along fine no signs of stress hes a very happy beta now.