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Would anyone by chance know what kind of copepod i have in my tanks i know i shoudl supply a picture but i dont have a camera that can get a clear up close picture... they look like mini versions of a mantis shrimp.. kinda long, skinny, crawling around my live rock and i've seen them move...

any opinions on this skimmer?? also wouldnt this be kinda overkill for a 60gallon tank? i had picked up a Red Sea - Prizm Pro Deluxe Model for 40$ used... and its really loud... also later found out its kinda over kill for my tank as well.. so this guy is offering to trade me the one i put in...

when i bought a piece of live rock there was a couple of worm remenants.. and i didnt think anything would come of it. but after a few weeks i saw a few tube worms growing out of the rock.. i thought nothing of it and thought it actually looked nice and added some life to my tank.. but now...

is setting it up inside the sump more of just a space saver idea? or is there a real benefit to it? after doing a lot of research and talking to a bunch of different store owners i've come to this conclusion that i'm gonna eventually need both if i want to be successful with my tank.. i've...

is it normal for a tomato clown fish to be super aggressive. i bought a pair of them about 2-3 inches in length and i have had these fish the longest of all fish in my tank. when i clean the front glass with a sponge she rams my hand and tries to take a chunk out of it.. at first i...

i got a few frags for free when i purchased a recently upgrade light fixture.. and they are both dying.. i hate seeing something die so its frustrating me that they are failing.. it looks as if half of them were eaten away... what i have in my tank are 2 tomato clownfish 1 lawnmower blenny 1...

i just inherited a 30gallon hexagon tank and i was wondering if this would be ok to made into a saltwater tank for small critters ie watchman goby or shrimps, crabs i guess similar to a nano cube type set up? also how should / would i set up a filtertration setup? thanks for all the help!! AA...

what would be a good time setting for lights to be turned off? i was reading that if i dont have a timer or something similar that it could stress out coral and fish.. ??? thanks for the info in advance L

i was just wondering if anyone knew anything about this beautiful starfish.. i have only seen 2 one at a local pet store and another one that my friend has bought. i dont plan on getting one anytime soon. not until i understand a lot more about my tank and stuff. but was just curious as to if...

is there any way to build a sump tank with out drilling into the side of my tank =( i'm wondering if there are any other alternatives than having 2 pumps to circulate the water in which i'm scared of... its a 55gallon 4 ft by 1 ft tank.. glass. ugghh i'm such a noob =\

i hope i'm in the right area... first question #1 is a sump tank necassary? i'm very new to saltwater aquariums... well any aquarium for that matter... basicallyi have a 50 gallon tank and want to make sure its set up properly.. if i have a 50 gallon tank how big should my sump tank be...

Hello all, am new to the whole aquarium set up deal.. but have always dreamed about setting up a salt water tank and one day recently when a friend of mind donated to me a 50gallon tank empty i figure heres my chance! so yes i'm going full saltwater... with anemones and no coral =( but...