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    New lighting system

    I am looking to upgrade my lighting system, my current is a hand me down . I am looking at this fixture on e-bay JEBO ODYSSEA 48" BLACK QUAD Compact Flourescent Fixture. Any opinions?
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    garlic question

    Is is possible to make your own garlic mixture to soak food in? If so can someone share with me what you need, measurements etc?
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    Trouble with Turbo Snails

    I have an issue with keeping Turbo snails , I cant get them past the quarantine tank, after my tank cycled , I added a clown fish and a chromis, I also have a chocolate chip star fish, several blue legged hermits , two scarlett hermits. My first fish was the o. clown, at which time I also...
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    hermit crabs, good or bad

    Ok from what I read the hermits do have some use , however it looks like they will eat snails in the aquarium if I have them also. It also looks like this is unavoidable even if I have empty shells available. Is this correct? So my question is , why do most of the cleaner packs have hermits...
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    Peaceful tank

    Ok please dont send me to view compatibility charts , I have them and have studied them. I am looking for already established peaceful tanks and what variety people have in them , I am looking for a nice color variety with peaceful fish. It seems everyone owns a clown, I am looking for...
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    looking for a briefing on feeding fish

    As I am waiting for my tank to cycle I am reading several posts on feeding your fish a variety of foods. I wrote down several suggestions and went to my LFS and they only sell dried seaweed, pellets and flakes. I see alot of people speaking of mysis again I am looking to order this any...
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    diatomes , diatomes and more diatomes

    I had an emergency with an out of state family member last week and I am just returning, when I walked in the door, my tank was covered in diatomes! (I am in week 3 of cycling my tank) My reads are as follows: ammonia 0 Nitrite 1.5 Nitrate 20 Last week before I left my ammonia was off the...
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    yeah the shrimp triggered my cycle but wow does it stink!

    8O Ok shrimp has been in the tank for about 36 hours, ammonia is at 1.0, nitrite at .25 and nitrate at 10. My ph dropped from 8.2 to 8.0 should I worry about that at this point ?? How do I get it back to 8.2 for two weeks it was at 8.2 I have to add the shrimp stinks to high...
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    New set up question

    I have been lurking on this site for several months while deciding on what equipment to use for my FOWLR tank. I have had my tank set up for two weeks now, with 65 lbs of live rock, 2.5 in sand bed. The rock I have is FIJI rock and I purchased it at a lfs already cured . The live rock has been...
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