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So I've had a pink dotted goby for a while now and just got some small Nassarius snails today and the goby is eating them shell and all. Anybody know how long its going to take to dissolve them in his belly? He's never done this before or if he has I never noticed it.

Quick question for the Saltwater fish wizards. Lol Here's a pic of a current test I took and the PH could be a little better which I'm going to buffer, the Ammonia looks good along with the Nitrite, but my Nitrates have always been high. I thought if nitrates are high so would ammonia and...

So I had gotten a Scissor tail goby about three weeks ago and he was fine the first week swimming and all but he won't eat now. I think its bc I have two clowns that scare him. 1 adult 1 juvenile goby. I tried to feed him direct near his cave but he still won't eat and its been two weeks. I've...

I bought this coral at the pet store for $40 to help start my coral reef portion of my tank. It's not what they said it was and whenever i find it online it's unidentified. I normally don't buy stuff if i don't know what it is but it seem like a far price. It is Green by the way. What does it...

I have put over 2500 copepods in my 30 gallon aquarium in the last two months and just got a manderin goby a week ago through the mail. He was kinda skinny when i got him and hasn't gotten any bigger. I know they are a difficult fish to feed and have read and watched on youtube them also eat...

What's everyones opinion on having a 1 inch blue hippo tang in a 30 gallon aquarium? Obviously he's going to grow out of it and i plan on getting a 100-125 gallon soon. How quickly do they grow? I only have a clown, 6 line wrasse, yellow watchman goby and 1 blue damsel.

Ok so I've had high Nitrates for last 6 months and can't get them to lower at all. I originally had well water and was using conditioners for the first 4-5 months. Someone said they used spring water from the store so i tried that for 2 months and still nothing. I finally broke down and bought a...

Is there and specific way to add copepods to the aquarium or just dump them in?

Hey guys.. I've been looking a little bit here and there for these ro/di systems and finally going to break down and buy one. I have a 30 gallon saltwater for now but plan on upgrading to 75 or 100 one of these days. Any help would be greatly appreciated. Thanks

Is purified water you buy in store ok for water changes?

Ok so I have a 30 gallon saltwater aquarium I started back in December and everything was fine until about a month ago. My Sally Light foot disappeared, then the next day my cleaner shrimp, 10 days later my orange spotted goby went missing, 3 days ago my purple fish was found dead and half eaten...

I bought some aquarium sealant for the outside of my 30 gallon aquarium bc on one on the corners there's no sealant for some reason. I got the tank from a friend so I don t know if it got pealed off or what so I bought some Marineland aquarium sealant. Can I just apply it to the outside of it...

I've have him for 3 weeks not and he seems eat only when he want and it doesn't seem like much. Food would float right in from of him and he won't eat it. If I try to target feed him he swims away. He'll eat the pellets once and a while and I just bought frozen Marine Cuisine. Which have Bryne...

Anyone out there know why my BTA keeps shrinking every day? He never fully blooms. Only when my clown plays with him. I've had him for a month and he's been fine. For some reason about a week ago I woke up and I found him laying in the sand and I new my Nitrates were high but were dropping and...

I have a 29 gallon saltwater aquarium that's 3 months old now, and have a single 700 gph powerhead circulating the water for now but wanted to get one more to help. If I leave or remove the one I have now should I get this... I was reading on a few site that there are twin powerheads that are...

Every once and a while I'll get a bunch of little bubbles all over the glass,rocks, and sand. If anyone has any idea what causes it please let me know.idk if its good or bad, and google didn't seem to help me when I looked it up. I'm changing the water tomorrow so maybe that'll help.

I bought some live rock from a local store about 2 weeks ago and the gentleman working wasn't sure what this was.

I have a 29 gallon saltwater aquarium and have been looking all over for a clear cover to help prevent the jumping fish out of my aquarium bc I just lost a Firefish bc of it. If anyone can help me find one it would be greatly appreciated .. Thank you!!

Hello everyone!! My name is Tom and I'm still new at this saltwater aquarium setup and learning about it. I've done some research but need help choosing a protein skimmer for my 30 gallon fish only aquarium. Does anybody out there have any ideas of which one I should get? Price doesn't matter as...

Hello everyone.. I was at the local pet store and I bought a sally light foot/ flat headed crab and it was missing a leg. The guy there said it'll grow back and some people online said it would as well but I couldn't find a estimated time frame when it would. Does anyone have any idea how long...

Can anyone help me and figure out why my hermit crabs are dying? What would be a few reasons, and food isn't one of them I don t believe. I had 10 in a 29 gallon aquarium along with 18 turbo snails, 2 clown, 1 lunar wrasse, 2 itty bitty starfish I just found, and a peppermint shrimp. Water temp...

I got some live rock from a pet store the other day and it came with 2 brown starfish. One is about 3/4th inch in length and the other is just a baby I think and is like 1/ 5th of an inch. I came up short on google trying to figure it out so I was hoping someone on here could tell me. I think...

I bought a fish feeded and it feed Way to much food which lead to most of it uneaten which then lead to the White Mold in the bottom of my aquarium. Should I vacum it out or with the Clean up crew eventually get to it? Is there any fish or inverterbrate that will clean that up specifically?