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Hello Everyone, I have a fair amount of corraline algae growing in spots on the front of my tank which I haven't been able to remove with a magfloat or a toothbrush. The tank is acrylic so I am worried about using something that will scratch the surface. Any suggestions?

Hello All, I picked up a chromis earlier today and gave feeding him a try. I read that they are big eaters but when I gave him some (previously frozen) mysis shrimp he wasn't a big fan. Do you think the pieces were too big for it? He did go for the sinking pellet food, however. The LFS I got...

Hello All, My tank has been up and running without any major issues for a few months now but I had a question about cleaning the sides of the tank. As the tank is acrlyic on the sides and not glass the local fish store I use recommended I not use a magnet to clean the sides of corraline algae...

Hello All, I was interested in adding some easy to care for soft corals to my nano set-up in the near future. I currently have 5 purple mushrooms and a green star polyp that has started reproducing, plus some colerpa (which I have been trimming lately). I was interested in Xenia but I have no...

Hello All, I had a question regarding green bubble algae which has started to show up in my tank. From what I have read the best way to go is to cut back on light and food, scrub the live rock and hope for the best. However I was talking to a friend of mine who suggested adding an emerald crab...

I had posted a question a couple weeks ago about adding a hi fin red banded goby to my 8g oceanic biocube. I picked one up from my lfs today and he is doing great so far, I just had a couple questions on feeding: I bought the same type of pellet food that the store has been feeding them but in...

Hello All, I usually stick to the saltwater section, but I also have a freshwater set up as well. I have a kribensis in my tank that has been there for over a year, he has always been okay with the cory catfish that are in the tank but for the last week or so he has been bugging them a lot. I...

Hello All, I am new to this site/saltwater (I have had freshwater tanks for years though), and I had a couple questions, first here is what my tank looks like right now (it has been up and running for about two weeks): 8.5 lbs LR, 10 lbs live sand 3 blue legged hermits, 2 cerith snails My LR...