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Well my sand has brown algae on it. Doing a water change today, about 20%. Lost a sand sifter the other day. Clown still doing well as is the trigger fish. Not sure why I keep on getting algae as the tank isn't in direct sunlight and I do not have the light on for long periods of time. I am...

Hi I was reading about putting vodka in a sw tank. Is that true?? How much do u use for a 90 gallon tank?? Come on that can't be real. It is a Joke right??? thanks

So sad, this fish of mine is going to fish heaven. He was a great eater. Guess the rise in Nitrates did him in. So sad. Today he just didn't want to eat. I put him in new salt water, with all zero cts. Air stone, to just see what would happen, nothing good so far. Guess it was the sudden rise in...

Hi have been reading in the forum about brown algae. It is on my glass and some on the sand. Also on my wave maker and the tube the goes up to the trickle filter. I am wondering about this. I have seen on the glass little bit of purple color. Also the brown, and seem to see what looks like...

Hi all, we use to have a big koi pond. We have a lot of rocks, flat and rounded. Some are Tennessee flat rocks. I was thinking of taking the flat rocks and making a stacked, somewhat stacked area of rocks. I have been soaking the rocks in hot water and changing the water out. Though of putting...

Hi, I have a 90 gallon tank. My nitrite and nitrates have gone up. I am worried, as when I noticed I did a water change 25%. Just did another water change tonight about a 20%. I know not to do too many, but the first one I did was about 3 days ago. It did not bring down the two Ns I have a large...

I was reading another post about RO/D. Said one needs one, but it seems to be not attached to the tank, but it gets attached to your water source, am I correct?? Do you keep it permanently attached to your water supply, that would be expensive I think to use, filters and all. I have well water...

Hi all, I have a skimmer that hangs on the back of my tank. I turn that little knob that allows, I think either more air, or more water. One way when I turn it, it makes so many little bubbles. Not very pleasant to look at and I don't think the fish like it much. If I turn it another direction...

:rolleyes: Hi I am a new member from north Georgia. We just got our 90 gallon tank cleaned. We use to have fresh water parrot and other fish in it. We just purchased sand, new filter that hangs off the back and bags of salt. We are so new to this salt water keeping that I have been researching a...