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  1. Sonomakid

    Crenicichla compressiceps

    I am currently planning a 65g for Crenicichla compressiceps dwarf pike cichlids they get a max of 4 inches. I have been having a hard time trying to find what would be some good tank mates. Anyone have any advice please and thank you.
  2. Sonomakid

    Jebao DC return pumps

    Curious is anyone as any experience with these ? the good and the bad and would the dc-6000 be to much for my 55g ?
  3. Sonomakid

    Sonomakid's 55g mostly zoa reef

    this is my 55g that was upgraded to 9 months ago from a 30g hex. i am still gathering stuff needed to install my sump. mostly a return pump i would gladly take suggestions on that.
  4. Sonomakid

    Phosguard dosing for 55g

    Everything i read says 250ml easily treats 75 gallons. I am about to start dosing on my 55g as my phosphates have gone up to between .05 and 1. Would cutting down to 150 ml be a safe starting dose ?
  5. Sonomakid

    Upgraded from 30 hex to a 55.

    About 3 months ago i bought a 55g tank with stand and canopy for 50 bucks. So i transferred everything from my 30 to the 55 and then added more things to it. Here are the pictures of the 55 in its current state.
  6. Sonomakid

    120watt led panel

    So just curious I am looking at buying a 40g that's 4 ft long would there be any chance that the panel would be able to substane zoas and some low light lps ? Light would be mounted in the canopy and also has 90 degree optics. Sent from my HTC6435LVW using Aquarium Advice mobile app
  7. Sonomakid

    No Idea what this is

    Its a horrible picture but it was the best i could do with what little time i had to take it as it was going into hiding.
  8. Sonomakid

    Snail ID Please

    As the title says can you please help me I'd this snail ? It came in as hitchhiker on my new Kenya tree. Thanks. Branded trochus ? Or Astrea ?
  9. Sonomakid

    Issues with sw getting started section

    Anytime as of today that i try to enter the saltwater getting started section of the forums and i get this message Your submission could not be processed because the token has expired. Please push the back button and reload the previous window.
  10. Sonomakid

    Start of my first saltwater tank

    This is my 30 gal hex that I picked up for free from a family member. I plan on making this into a reef tank. I plan on getting rock and sand from reefrock.net, I am looking at a reef capable led light from marineland. Filter I am looking at an aquaclear 50 as I am limited on filter space, will...
  11. Sonomakid

    55g to 120g Upgrade

    Ok so last sunday i bought a 120g on craigslist so my mbuna could stretch their fins so to speak. Well i will post some pictures of the old tank and new tank. Just wanted to share. and show my progress. The 55g The Start of the 120
  12. Sonomakid

    New/Used 120g

    Bought this 120g talltoday off of CL, it came with 2 marineland magnum 350 canister filters, glass tops, stand, all kinds of decor 2 oscars 2 jacks dempseys and a lobster or crey fish for 300 bucks. More pics to come has i get it cleaned and what else i want done to it
  13. Sonomakid

    New Life Spectrum

    Any tips on where the best place to buy online in the 5lbs pails ?
  14. Sonomakid

    How to properly clean

    a freshwater tank and filters to convert them to a saltwater setup, also i have read a few articles that say i can use the same sand in my sw as i didnt in my fw is this true ? any suggestions would be great thank you.
  15. Sonomakid

    90g Mbuna

    Well i was going to update my orignal thread on this but being that its been so long it wouldnt let me. So i bought a new camera and figured i would take some updated pics. also found a fry in the tank while cleaning and yes there are pics. Full tank shot with 3 actinic and 1 10k daytime
  16. Sonomakid

    Looking for a decent Camera

    Ok with it being tax season i figured it was time to buy a new camera, what i have looking for is a good functional camera that i can use to take pics of my kids as they grow up and my fish tanks. would like to keep it too 400 dollars or under. Any help would be wonderful thanks.
  17. Sonomakid

    55g Mbuna w/ quests

    55g Mbuna w/ guests Here is a few pics of my 55g that houses 1m 3f Albino Gershakei, 3 unsexed Red Zebra. also there are 2 unidentfied rainbow fish in there that think they are cichlids.
  18. Sonomakid

    Happy Easter

    Happy Easter Everyone, have a great day and borrow some of your kids candy :D
  19. Sonomakid

    Canister Filter sucking air

    Was curious on some tips on how to get my canister filter to quit sucking air, Once every couple of hours my canister makes a funny noise and spits out a bunch of air bubbles. I am sure this is being cause by getting into where the levels attach, any tips would be helpful. Thanks
  20. Sonomakid

    Family Addition !!!

    Today my second child was born, Josie Lynn she was 7lbs 15oz and 21inches and a week early
  21. Sonomakid

    Cycling Question

    Sorry i know these have been asked over and over again. I am working on a 55g planted community that i filled on last Thrusday, for cycle i used 4 filter sponges from my canister on my 90g which has been running for 6 months. My readings are as followed Ph 7.6 Ammonia .50 Nitrite 0 Nitrate...
  22. Sonomakid

    Mock Stocking List

    For my 55g Community tank 10 cherry barbs 6 panda cory 4 boesemani rainbow fish 2 kuhli loachs 8 white cloud mountain fish
  23. Sonomakid

    Suggestions for 30g Community

    Ok, so i have talked the wife into letting me setup our spare 30g in our bedroom, would like to do a community tank but know nothing about commuinty fish.
  24. Sonomakid

    Lighting for fw 90

    48" Current USA Nova Extreme T5 HO 4 x 54 watt with 4 Lunar Lights - SaltySupply.com Aquarium Lighting for Reef Systems: Current Nova Extreme Pro Saltwater T-5 Fixtures which would be better for my 90 fw mbuna tank... thinking the 6 light is gonna be a bit of overkill... and yes i wanna...
  25. Sonomakid

    Lighting suggestions

    I am looking for lighting suggestions for a budget reef tank.. i know i said budget.. After talking to my wife about turning my 90g into sw next spring she said why waste money on fish if your going to do that.. So i am looking for suggestions on lighting and skimmers for my 90g to see if this...
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