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    Brightwell > Kent ??

    I've tested both...according to some researchers, none of which work for either of the companies mentioned, say brightwell is considerably better than Kent in regards to concentration and quality of the product. Just thought I'd share that info. I've been using brightwell dietary supps for my...
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    Xenia Fragging

    Spear with a toothpick/cut, rubberband to a frag rock? I've done it, it works...just wondering how you guys frag Xenia?
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    Absolute Neccessary Chems

    I've read none, if you do water changes on a clockwork schedule. The only chems I currently put in my tank is Iodine/Calcium/Carbonate. My tank is a little over a year old and I've had more propagation than ever. What chems are you guys putting in your tank on a weekly or bi-weekly basis?
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    Euro-Reef RS-100 Protein Skimmer

    Anyone have experience with this skimmer? I'm wondering if this will fit in a 10 gal sump for my 40 gal tank... The 10 gal sump is approx 10" wide, 12" tall, and about 22 inches long...I THINK. Right now I have a #@$ load of LR in it, but I can crush and put it in my main tank. Any advice...
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    White sponges, cotton tuft looking creatures

    EVERYWHERE in my protein skimmer and in my overflow. They seem to be growing at an alarming rate, I took one out and it feels hard and porous, but it has finger-like structures comming out of the tops of them. They're too small to take a picture of really...and they're in awkward spots. Is it...
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    Flea like creatures

    in my saltwater tank, I just checked it, and they're ALL over!, they look like minuature shrimp, or mantis shrimp, my star polyp has shrivled up, and I'm thinking they may be the culprit... who knows - please give me some links to infestation creatures that are harmful to the tank. Thank you...
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    ANEMONE shrivled up??!!

    I just bought a green carpet anemone about 2 days ago, I fed it, it ate...fast - like it was hungy...is it normal for them to shrivel up to nearly nothing a day or two after feeding? if so , why? :x I'm concerned.
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    Setting up 40 gal reef 24x24 short custom

    Hey again, got a new aquarium, 40 gal shallow custom 24x24 reef, with overflow box. I'm using a 10 gal sump tank - question, can I put most of my live rock in the sump? I'm using a Rio 2100 pump for the sump - it BLASTS the water out of the overflow box powerhead outlet. I also have a...
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    Frogfish died :x

    Came home and he had blister like wounds on his body, swollen and puffy - floating :X, some of the blisters were red like POP EYE , but on his body...what could it have been?
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    HELP!!!

    I have "flea" like creatures in my tank...they're white though - they're all over the sand and glass...about the size of the tip of a pen. My frogfish I think may be affected by these creatures, he's obtained some mucus like substance around his mouth :( They're too small to get a picture of...
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    Water Evaporation

    I spoke to the LFS guy and he said don't replace the evaporated water with more salt water...because the water that is evaporating is the fresh...is this true? Should I only be replaceing the evaporated water with fresh? or salt? or both? -Derrick
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    Treating ich

    None of the 3 fish I have are afflicted with this problem, I just wanted to know the easiest safest way to treat/cure/prevent it if I should ever run into this problem... I do not have a QT tank :X Thanks
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    Missing Damsel :O

    Vanished... I have no clue where my 3rd damsel is. He's not on the floor, not in my filter (lol) no where... I'm wondering if my frogfish finally got to taste a saltwater fish :X
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    Scheduled POWER OUTAGE?!

    Okay, so...there is a scheduled power outage, they give no time frame or anything - just say "when work is completed" Arrrrg! I have many concerns about this, and the least is what will go bad in my refrigerator... 1.) How long is too long for the power to be off to my tank? I just have 1...
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    Large shallow reef/invert tank

    Where do I find large capacity shallow glass/acrylic tanks? 100+ gal 12" or under height...I want to buy one for all inverts. Any website links would be helpful, I've seen a couple at LFS but I can't find shallow tanks online...are they for turtles or what? :x
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    New tank ~ 1.5 months old

    24 gal sw, hoping to go reef!!!
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    Hermit crab Hostility!

    I have a hermit in my tank that wont stay away from my star polyps, I don't know what the deal is, is he eating them? or what? I take him off and place him on the other side of the tank and 5 mins later he's sitting on top of the polyps again... what should I do? he's the only hermit in my tank...
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    Noob Questions :D

    Hey guys, first post here. I'll give you guys a good rundown as to what I have so far in my 24 gallon nano fish/reef. Millenium 3000 HOB filter CPR Bak Pak 2 Protein skimmer Maxijet 900 powerhead Aquaclear 30 powerhead 10k 72watt lighting I do PWC's every week on saturdays... my tank has...
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