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    Help with Ich Disease.

    I have to Maroon Clownfish which I am having a big problem trying to pair, the samller one is in very bad shape because the female is chasing him everytime he on sight and yesterday when I came back from work, the male has white spots all over his buddy, I read this is the Ich Disease, but I...
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    Octopus BH100F Problems

    I bought an Octopus Skimmer BH100F about two weeks ago, it is working fine and I love it... but the only problem I have is that in the past 3 days, when I come home from work, the collection cup is filled up with yellowish water (not that dirty), not like before that it was pulling dark...
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    How to top off?

    My water evaporates very fast since I dont have a top (read it was better this way). I tested my salinity and its a little too high and my LFS told me to top off my tank using fresh water not salwater... Right now I top off my tank with Saltwater I buy from my LFS, I wanted make sure I am doing...
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    Algae Question!

    There is algae on my sand which makes my tank look dirty....I was wondering if it was a good idea to vacum my sand on top? Or should I just leave it alone???? Also there are two rocks that are all green with algae...should I take them out and rinse them??? Thanks a lot for any help...
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    Need Advice... HOB Skimmer and HOB Filter

    Well, I received my HOB Octopus 100F yesterday and after playing with the setup for like 1 hour I finally got it working and is skimming yellow pee, seems to be working just fine... Now, should I keep my old HOB Biowheel Penguin Filter and have both my Octopus Skimmer and Filter working? Or...
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    Decided to get Octopus HOB Skimmer

    After doing a lot of research I have decided to get the Octopus HOB Skimmer since I have read a lot of good things about them. There is a lot of different HOB Skimmer Versions, like BH-300, with or without the Surface Skimmer, BH-100.... I have a 46g Reef tank, which of this Octopus Skimmer is...
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    little update and one question!

    Well, I started my cycle with the raw shrimp last week, and have been testing the water, My Ammonia is coming down a little, even though I think is a little too fast, Already installed the lights (CoralLife 192 watt), installed the two powerheads (Koralia 2 and Penguin 550), added LR (20lb Fiji)...
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    Is it ok?

    Is it ok to add bacteria during the cycle process??? I was at my LFS and the guys told me that by adding bacteria the cycle will be a little shorter and better .... I already have my shrimp in it for a day now!
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    what test kit to buy?

    I'm starting my tank cycle tomorrow and I would like to know what's a good test kit to buy? And if it is easy to test the water or it requires any tipe of experism? Thank you
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    So, what's next?

    I have a 46 gal tank... as of now this is what I have: Coralife 36" 2x96 watt PC Live sand Penguin 200 HOB Power heads (penguin 550 and Koralia 2) I'm getting 20lb of LR this weekend and aonther 20lb next weekend..... How do I know when my tank has finished cycling besides testing the water...
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    Powerhead???

    I started my 46 gal tank yesterday, filled with salt water and live sand. As of right now Im using a biowheel penguin 200 (getting a SKIMMER later), And bought a Penguin 550 Powerhead, I was thinking about buying a HYDOR KORALIA 4 1200GPH as well. Would that be too much?? should I may be go with...
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