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    peaceful wrasse?

    I have seen pods snacking on one of our zoa cololnies. Is there a peaceful wrasse that wouldn't harm cleaner shrimp, snails, etc.?
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    Great Aquarium store in Gorham, Maine

    They have unique displays. Amazon stigrays in a corner tank - bench seat all around for children to see in, waterfall & branches on wall sides with Anoles climbing on the branches. 2' Amazon Red tail catfish that they let children feed frozen fish. It's a very unique experience and all...
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    Anemone for clownfish?

    We'd like to add an anemone for clownfish to host. Any suggestions on what type would work well in a 38 gal?
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    1 small majano anemone

    Hi There. We just noticed 1 small majano anemone on a rock. It's on a location that would be difficult to inject with boiling water. Should we just pull the rock out? Is there anything that would eat it? We like to minimize loosing beneficial critters that may be living in the rock.
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    Can you id these corals and algae please?

    We have a newly purchased rock with a 3 different corrals. Can you please help us with identifying them? Also, can you id the algae?
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    Instant Ocean vs Reef crystals

    I purchased Instant Ocean instead of the Reef Crystals that I typically use. Will I have any problems using the IO?
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    vermetid snails

    We have a lot of vermetid snails on several rocks. Should we leave them alone, or remove them somehow?
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    8 hour photo period?

    We have a 38 gallon aquarium that's been set up for years. Most of the coraline algae has disappeared, rocks are mostly white, but covered with a brown mat with a few green hair algae tufts . I perform weekly water changes and test regularly - water quality always tests where it should. I'm...
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    Can you id this please?

    Can you id these for me please? They look like tiny green feather dusters, and are fluorescent.......... I've never seen them retract, though and they are attached to LR by long, rubbery tubes.
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    Can 2 candy cane pistol shrimp live together?

    We are downsizing. We have a candy cane pistol shrimp in a 38 gallon. We have to rehome a yellow watchman goby/candy cane pistol shrimp pair - will 2 pistol shrimp get along ok in a 38 gal. aquarium?
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    Do you have any ideas on how we can hang this light fixture?ur light fixture

    We have this fixture: HO T5 Aquarium Light Fixture: Coralife Lunar Aqualight HO T5 Aquarium Light Fixture The mounting leg has broken on one side, and no replacement legs are available for this model and it seems like there isn't a hanging kit available for this model either. Do you have...
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    Coralife Lunar Aqualight HO T5

    We have this fixture: HO T5 Aquarium Light Fixture: Coralife Lunar Aqualight HO T5 Aquarium Light Fixture The mounting leg has broken on one side, and no replacement legs are available for this model and it seems like there isn't a hanging kit available for this model either. Is there a way...
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    problems with our t5 fixture

    Hi There! We have a Coralife T-5 HO 4 bulb fixture (only 3 years old) and the 2 actinic lights are not coming on. The unit is plugged in properly. The 2 bulbs in the white placement are working fine, and the 2 lunar blue LEDs also work fine. The 2 bulbs in the actinic placement are not...
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    New skimmer and questions

    We just got a Coralife Super Skimmer 65 for our 45 gal. and just wanted to ask this question. Should we continue to run the Chemi-Pure Elite & Purigen, or is just activated carbon fine? Also, what water conditioners are ok to use with a skimmer?
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    surface skimmer vs protein skimmer

    Can you tell me the difference between a surface skimmer and a protein skimmer?
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    Zoanthid care & growth

    We have a couple of zoa frags that have lost growth. I think this is largely because we were late in changing out our T5-HO bulbs. How can we get them to begin growing again? Should we target feed them? If so, what should we feed them, and how often?
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    DIY light suspending

    Can you suggest a way to suspend a light fixture that doesn't have any top suspension brackets available? This is the light fixture we'd like to suspend. HO T5 Aquarium Light Fixture: Coralife Lunar Aqualight HO T5 Aquarium Light Fixture
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    Sick cardinals or bullying?

    We have 3 P.J. Cardinals, all of them have ragged looking tail fins, and 2 of them have a single white spot on the center of their left eyes, however their eyes don't appear cloucdy. I have noticed this for a while. One of them is getting worse (the whole tail fin is almost gone) the other 2...
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    flow, stocking, and lighting questions for cycled 10 gal.

    How much flow would you reccommend for this size tank? This tank completed a fishless cycle last week and we purchased a yellowtail damsel to just keep it cycled. It's a fun fish to watch, though. If we decide to keep the damsel what other fish, inverts, or corals could we do in this size...
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    fresh water seaweed

    We have a FW tank that gets over grown with fresh water seaweed (Subwassertang). Will a Lawnmower Blenny or snails eat it?
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    100% polyester fiber fill for filter material

    Has anyone used the craft polyester filling sheets or loose stuffing in their filters? This is what I'm thinking: using the poly fiber pads cut to size, or loose poly fil stuffing in media containers in our filters to filter out the solid debris. Is this safe to use in aquariums? How...
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    DIY individual t5 reflectors

    Hi There, We have this light on our 38 gallon reef tank. HO T5 Aquarium Light Fixture: Coralife Lunar Aqualight HO T5 Aquarium Light Fixture Is there a way to DIY individual bulb reflectors for this light fixture?
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    Coraline Algae problem

    Hi There, We have noticed that quite a bit of our purple coraline is being eaten or dying. Our LR was all purple and now it has some large patches of white. What do you think could be wrong?
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    unique ideas for a new 10 gal. set up?

    We have a 10 gallon just sitting around and have begun fishless cycling. We'd like to do something different with it . D you have any unique or unusual ideas for us?
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    White spot on P.J. cardinals eye

    What I'm seeing is 1 white spot on 2 different P.J. Cardinals, but only on their left eyes, and their right eyes are clear. There is one other P.J. cardinal in the tank, and that one's eyes are both clear, and no white spots on their bodies. Other info: We lost a lawnmower blenny last night...
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