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Please help me to identify this fish. What does it eat? Will it get along with my current stocks (2 clown, 2 pajama cardianal, hermit and 2 starfish). Thank to all.

Could you please help me in identifying this things in my tank. Pictures are not that clear, so I'll give some descriptions The things on the first pciture are round and pink in color. They have some sort of thread like thing to fasten themselves to the rocks. They are also sticky. Ignore the...

A pleasant day to all AA gurus. I was just wondering if it would be wise to add a coral banded shrimp into my tank. I've hearing lot of mixed experiences wiht these kind of shrimp. I know that they I would not be able to keep more than unless they a mated pair other than that I would to know if...

Will this work in testing the pH of my tank. Its a pH tester made by Oakton and said that it is waterproof and it floats. Any inputs will be much appreciated. http://www.pollardwater.com/emarket/pages/L0800009tester.asp :lol:

Hi guys... I heard that the beauty of a SW aquarium will better shown if I paint the back of an aquarium. Is this true? What color should I use, better yet what paint? Is it just the back or should I include the side of the aquarium. Thanks for the info.

Guys, I just found a site for a DIY Skimmer and It seems its a low cost alternative if it works. If somebody out there can figure how this thing work and how to build it. Any experts there who could help, it looks like its a plastic bottles. Here is the site...

Im going so setup my extra 5 gal as a refugium. It will hold macro algae specially caulpera. It will also be a haven for copepods to multiply so that I get a green mandarin in the future. My question are: 1. Cauplera - do i need to get the root or could I just get some parts of the plants for...

My coral just died. Do I have to remove it from the tank. The water is getting cloudy. Thanks again for your advices.

Been to mf lfs yesterday and saw a six line and a yellow wrasse. Can I put these two together or should I just pick one. Another thing is I visited liveaquaria.com and found the diet of these fishes it says "The diet should consist of finely chopped meaty foods and occasionally vitamin-enriched...

I just saw some green mandarin on my lfs, I noticed that their fins and tails have nipped by other fishes. My question is will their fins be able to grow back coz I would like to have one. Thanks.

Will the fins of a green mandarin grown back. What do you feed these guys. How many should there be in a 50 gal tank. Thanks

I have been looking for some articles for sea horses and can't seem to find some so I starting this topic. Is it hard to keep sea horses in your tank. Will they live peacefully with other tank inhabitants specially damsels and clowns. What do these guys eat? I have seen some sea horses from my...

I got 4 hermit crabs in my tank. This morning I saw what seems to be a dead hermit crab, but when I counted my crabs there are still 4 hermit crabs although 1 is more inactive than the other 3. My question is do hermit crab shed their skin? If they do, what do I have to do with the dead skin...

I just bought 2 clown fish from my lfs, in my excitement I forgot to ask them how can I tell a male from a female clown. They are still bought juvenile, one is about a quater of an inch and the other one is about an inch. One thing I noticed is that the seems to be figthing. The smaller one if...

I have been cycling a gal SW tank for past 2 weeks now. Is there a way were I can make the water clearer, as of now the color is brownish. What does an activated carbon does. Any info you can be will be helpful. Thanks

I just found bugs crawling on my LS and LR. Do I have to get them out? I thought that if the came with my LR, they must be of some use to my tank. They look like small cockroach bout the size of an ant.

Do I still have to cycle the tank even if I'm going to use seawater?

Here is a link for those who wants to use table salt for their SW tanks. http://spikesworld.spike-jamie.com/science/ecology/c241-01-salt-water-aquarium.html Hope this info would be helpful......

Has anybody tried using rock salt (like the one we buy at supermarket) as mixture for saltwater tanks. Sorry about the dumb question... :lol:

Has anybody tried using rock salt (like the one we buy at supermarket) as mixture for saltwater tanks. Sorry about the dumb question... :lol:

Need your recommendation on a 20 gal SW tank. How much sand and rocks do I need for a 20 gals Fishes will be clowns, firefish and goby. How many can I stock on this tank Thanks again for any info you can give me. :D

A good day to all the members and visitors of AA. I have been reading from this site for over a month now and will be starting to setup my aquarium by this coming Christmas. I have some questions that needs some advices from you guys. 1. Will there be an issue on a custom size tank? A friend...