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So I'm just starting out with saltwater, and to be honest I've been thinking about switching completely over to saltwater, but I want to give it a go at least once before I do that of course, so I've been designing my new tank in my head, lol, and I'm really decided on having sea urchins in my...

Okay so I finally got the money to buy decor for my ten gallon gourami + tank mates tank. What I want to know is what should I do with it? I want it to be fun, and I'm doing fake plants, other than floating, for a while until I get the whole fish thing down first... I was thinking a fiery...

So I'm freshly cycling a ten gallon, and I was feeding it ammonia every day like I *thought* I was supposed to, and I even started getting some nitrites. Now my nitrites are gone and my ammonia reading is so bad the test is coming out black. There are NO FISH in the aquarium, it is a fishless...

What media can I put in my filter to catch the larger particles, that won't crash my cycle when I need to swap it out? For example, would bacteria establish on filter floss/carbon pads? And if it does, would having to eventually swap it out mean crashing my cycle, even if I have other media in...

Sorry I didn't post here first, I had another question I was really stressed about :rolleyes: My name's Oddi, and my username is a pun because until now I've only kept bugs. Yes, I am a bug keeper, and other arthropods, hence, Arthropoddi. I guess it's not really appropriate for a fishkeeping...

Hey everyone, I'm new, and I mean brand new to the hobby, and these forums, so I'm sorry if I ask something dumb or if I'm way behind on something :ermm: I do know what I'm supposed to do in terms of maintenance. I've spent probably a total of a few days researching cycling, water chemistry...