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I had a hippo tang and a yellow tang together and they did great, but be careful you need make sure that the yellow tang is the last fish in your tank. They are very aggressive to tank mates that are add after, I learned that the hard way my yellow tang killed the new fish in two days. The...

Well the sump takes a lot of space and I placed the inlet close to the one end of the stand, so the space I have is at the outlet side and that's the only side I can plumb to ge the water back in the sump. What I might do is to place the supply pump in the inlet side and then feed the skimmer...

Thanks I have a skimmer but I'm tiring to figure where to set it where it will work. I don't have the room to fit the skimmer into the sump, the skimmer can be used inside or outside but I can only place the skimmer on the return side of the sump where it won't be as effective. Right now I'm...

In a FOWLR tank would I need a protein skimmer? I have a 180 GAL with 250 lbs of LR 200 LBS of sand. This is the list of the fish that I have Emperor Angelfish Golden Butterfly Blue Hippo Tang Powder Blue Tang Niger Trigger Porcupine Puffer Salfin Tang

How do I go about adding pictures to my post I tried but it keeps coming up with a error message. Thanks

I was looking for this one site that I saw once and could not remember but after searching and searching I finally found it and it is cheaper then when I bought them at my LFS. 100 count jumbo saltwater shrimp $20 + shipping don't know what the shipping is but I'll find out and let you know...

Thanks I have selcon that I soak some food already. Thanks for all the advice I'm sure I'll have more questions in the future and it's nice to know that there are people out there to help.

He's a small puffer about 4" and he does bite I know first hand LOL. but I can hand feed him with out a problem. Thanks for all the advise I might check into buying fresh seafood at the store.

Yes I have, it was freeze dried krill but I need to get more, I have to hold it while he eats or it just goes into the filter.

I'm using them to feed my puffer, I use to buy them at my LFS but they don't for what ever reason sell them any more. HE loves to chace them around and I heard that they are good for his beak.

I need help finding saltwater feeder shrimp http://www.liveaquaria.com/product/prod_Display.cfm?pCatId=2191 My LFS stopped selling the shrimp and liveaquaria never seems to have them they e-mail when they do but the time I get the e-mail they are sold just my luck LOL. Can anyone help finding...

I had a raccoon butterflyfish and it ate all my corals they were mushroom corals. I have to say that all though the longnose and copperband butterflyfish are considered reef safe I would air on the side of caution.

Yes you did ask me about that Current orbit 72" 6x96 I paid $760

180 gal prefecto with 2 overflows and the stand came to $1098 + TAX the tank came with the overflow kits about $100 value Don't mine you asking at all

I will post the pic. when I get it up and running. I picked up the tank and light today but no stand it was damaged during shipping a bit upset I have to wait until next week. It sucks but what can you do, so I have this monster tank standing up in my living room LOL.