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Hey guys. I have recently bought Joes Juice to kill off my aiptasia's. I applied the mixture onto the mouth and was amazed to see it disappear. Little did I know. The things were right back in there. The same aiptasias back in action. Am I doing something wrong or is Joes Juice supposed to be a...

Hey guys. Its been a while since ive been on. Here's the situation. I have a 20L with live rocks and 3BTA along with 2 Clowns. I have a sudden bloom of aptasia growing crazy all over my LR. How do I rid the pests without harming the BTA's? Ur help is greatly appreciated. TIA

Hey everyone. Just wondering if anyone knows how to split a anemone to get clones? This might be a stupid question but I've had my 3 BTA's for about 6 months and they are doing very well. Just want more of them. Any suggestions? TIA

Hey guys. Picked up 2 more RBTA's for my small tank. Was wondering if they need moderate to strong water flow? I put a small powerhead in the corner of the tank facing the front having the current disperse throughout the tank. Is this okay? Oh and another thing, not quite clear on a question I...

Hey guys. Can anyone tell me what kind of clownfish would host my condy? I've been trying to find some links to lookup on but couldn't find one specifically on condy's and clownfish. So far my Maroon clown is hosting my BTA. I have the 2 anemones in the same tank but eventually will take the...

Hey guys. I have a problem. I've been using a thermometer type of hydrometer and just bought a Instant Ocean hydrometer by marinelabs. The readings are totally off on both. Which one is more reliable? This thing driving me nuts. TIA

Hey guys. I'm very happy that I have my first BTA.This might be a stupid question but does the anemone close up when the lights turn off? I know that they need strong lights but what what about down time? TIA

Would the CBS take a pick out of my bulb anemone? Just wondering.

I noticed a small section of what looks like a purplish looking algae or slime on one of rocks corals. I know its not coraline. Do you guys know what that could be? Is it harmful? Where did it come from? TIA

I went out today to collect fish and I happen to catch a young octopuss. It's a little bigger than the palm of my hand. Does anyone know how to care for it? I had it acclimating for about 2hrs before I put it in the tank. So far he's looking okay. He's shifting my rocks around and had dug a hole...

My LFS advised me that the cleaner shrimp could die in synthetic saltwater. Is this true? I want a couple cleaner shrimp but my tank is not fully NSW yet. Was wondering if you folks would know if it's okay. TIA

Here is my tank. I had my artificial reef done here in Hawaii by a company called AquariumsHawaii.com Excellent craftsmanship. Trying to preserve natures reefs. Have some artificial corals and stuff.

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I have a 55g FOWLR and my question is after having added 5 hermit crabs they seem to be picking on my living rock. Is this normal or should I take them out before doing any major damage to my rock? I'm not sure if they are eating the green algae or the coraline. You input is gr8tly aprreciated.

When letting your tank fallow because of ick and having already removed your fish for medicating, can inverts like hermit crabs and coral banded shrimps still host ick if left in the tank?

When live rock cures is it supposed to smell bad when you receive it? I ordered it online and it said "Cured". What can I do or should I say What should I do? Put it in the tank? Help me out guys. Newbie[/code][/list]

Hi everyone. This is my first time posting on this forum. I've had my tank cycling for about a month and a half. I have about 10 fish in my 55g and I do a water change about once a week. I can't seem to lower my nitrates. The test kit shows 20ppm everytime. Someone said that over time, nitrates...