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I'm having the same problem with algae. Bought a lawnmower blenny and some small blue footed hermits; was told both of those eat hair algae. Had no idea mollies do too tho. How many should a person get? Is it so many per gallon? I have a 150, and the stupid algae is everywhere!

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The size of an apple?! I never new hermits could get that big. So safe to say it'll need to stay in the refugium then? (Can you tell I'm kinda new to this? :) )

If you love smaller fish that are colorful you might want to look into chromises? They're some of my favorite fish as they are colorful and not as aggressive as the damsels it seems.

Hello all! Found this guy and decided it might be one of the neatest crabs I ever did see, so I brought it home. I have it in my refugium, but I feel as if there isn't enough room. I was wondering what kind of hermit it was and if he was reef safe. In the main tank there's small fish from...

Yeah there was a lot of that, and a lot of gooey film that came from the anemone that was in the water. Took a net and skimmed all that i could out and did a water change. Thanks!

So that anemone was dead... Did a water change and everything seems to be doing well now. Thanks again everyone for all the help! I never knew how stressful this saltwater tank business could be! Like I mentioned before, my husband and I are new to this, so we greatly appreciate all the help...

So that same anemone that I'm pretty sure got stuck in the cycle pump? Well, now it got stuck in the filter pump. What in the world do I do? This guy moves around in the tank way too much and now I think he may be too damaged to save.

Thanks everyone for all the helpful tips! I didn't get a chance to talk to my husband about what levels are as far as testing is concerned. But he did do a massive water change, tirned off the cyclimg pump, and threw on a spare filter to help speed up the water cleaning process. After all that...

Info: 150 gal tank Live rock/coral/anemones/sand 2 koran angels 12 blue chromis 2 clown fish 1 sandshifting goby 1 mandarin dragnet 1 foxface rabbit 1 eel cleaner shrimp 1 garden eel 2 damsels 1 dwarf angel Misc. hermits and snails My husband and I are new to the salt water scene (hello...