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    Changing out substrate....

    First I might as well give you an update on this tank here is the link of the original post. http://www.aquariumadvice.com/viewtopic.php?t=20345&highlight=. Since that post I convinced my friend to trade in the anenomes to the store for credit since he was not willing to go with pc or mh...
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    Wanted: Nassurius, and other snails

    Hello, I am looking to see if anyone has any surplus snails that they would want to sell. Or point me to a good on-line retailer for a nice package.. I am looking for the following. The will be going into a 30 gal. tank. 10x Nassarius 5x Margarita 15x Cerith 15x Checkered Nerites 1x...
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    Cyanobacteria Takeover.

    A buddy has a 55 gal. salt tank. Covered with the blue-green cyano or slime algae. His equipment includes 55 gal. tank 55 gal. undergravel filter 2 maxi-jet 900 power heads (for the undergravel) 1 Small Whisper HOB filter 48" Twin Tube NO light strip His Inhabitants are. 1 Ringed Anenome 1...
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    Looking.. For Mantis Shrimp

    I am looking for mantis shrimp to do some research on. If you have any mantis shrimp that you are willing to part with please contact me at your convenience. *NOTE* The shrimp will NOTbe used for fighting purposes or any other experiment that will or potentialy could harm the shrimp. I...
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    Fight Broke Out!!!

    I had anticipated this problem and was expecting some sort of confrontation, but hoping for the best. My plan was to buy 2 Maroon Clowns both at 1.5" and see if they would pair. I bought the fish from the same LFS out of two tanks from different parents as told by the LFS and confirmed by ORA...
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    Chalupera Toxic?

    Is Chalupera toxic to certain fish? I had bought some for my display tank with the intention of putting it into a fuge later on. I have a few yellow-tail damsels that seem to prefer picking on the Chalupera. I have heard that if Chalupera goes sexual it will release spores that reduce water...
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    QT Snails?

    I was wondering if one should QT snails. I am assuming yes, because it is always a good idea to QT new comers but I was not sure. The future snail inhabitants are listed below. Also can these all be added at the same time or should I follow a certain order? If so please advise on order...
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    Added Southdown.

    Ok, I was able to find some Southdown Tropical Playsand from a fellow AA member. :thumb: When I got home I took my LR out and placed it in several buckets of salt water to avoid sand on them. I added 25lbs. of the sand to an existing 30lbs. of LS. 8O It has been almost 10 hours now and my...
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    Brown Algae Turning Green

    I guys I last posted my brown algal bloom under "massive BROWN ALGAL BLOOM". And thanks to all who gave me their imput. I tested for phosphates and there were only trace amounts. I have started topping of with RO water from the grocery store. My brown algae is now turning to an emerald green...
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    Massive Brown Algal Bloom

    I have a 55 gal. tank with currently 46lbs. LR and some assorted critters. I have a 48" double striplight NO that stays on approximately 12hrs a day. I want my encrusted coralline alga to grow but it is being overrun by this dark brown alga that is really unsightly. I need tips on how to...
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    PC Lighting Question.

    I have a 30 gal. tank set up wih 15lbs. LR and 35lbs. LS. I want to eventually keep some cnidarians like some bubble tip anenomes and various corals. I want to upgrade to PC lighting but have no clue where to start. Do I need 20" PC fixture or will a smaller one work just as good? TIA Andrew
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    30 Gallon Tank CLOWNS?

    I have a 30 gallon tank set up with 15lbs. figi live rock, 35lbs. of "live sand" and 3 yellowtail damsel fish. I am running the tank with a penguin 400 over the back filter. There is no protein skimmer in my system I was told it was not needed for a small system. My lighting situation is a...
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