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Upgraded from a 50 to 75, finished rock work. Not sure how much more I can stock... This is what I got... 2 oc. Clowns 1 lawn mower blennie 1 fox face lo 1 six line wrasse 3 chromis 2 cleaner shrimp 1 peppermint 5-6 snails: 2 turbos 1 margherita 1 astrea 1 Blackfoot? The tank looks so...

Anyone know a way to keep pineapple sponges under control? Does anything eat them? Also how do u get rid of spiroid worms? What causes them? Thnx

All over rocks and glass, thought it was sand but when u look up close they are all tiny little spirals. What are these? Good or bad?

I've set up a 15 gallon QT tank this is what it contains: 1.5 inch live sand bed: crushed coral 2 pieces of live rock from dt tank 2 small lava rock w caves to hide in 100 watt heater Full spectrum t8 12" bulb Hob filter: no carbon. My plans are to keep 2 small fish in it at all times to...

Here's my situation for anyone that can add some input or past experience. I have two clowns that I bought off a friend as a pair. They did good in the tank for a week and half than started with white film and spots. I didnt have a qt set up so set one up, I have argonite, and fake decoration...

Can anyone ID what I got going on in here... I have tons of hair algae taking over the tank, wondering if these are bad signs? My parameters are okay, I did have a pH spike 2 days ago to 8.8. This new stuff came through within a week... What should I do to prevent this? Fix it? What causes this...

I'm looking at either a 216watt t5 HO fixture or this LED fixture ... I want corals and anemones at one point. These are the specs... Will this LED fixture be enough for my tAnk? It's a 50 gallon. Fixture Size: 48.00" x 5.00" x 1.00" (Add 0.65" in height with bracket installed) LEDs Count...

As per my LFS; by black ocellaris scratched his eye and got a bacterial infection. I brought him to the LFS and they are treating him there. Today I took him in and today 3 Fish died. Could the infection of wiped out the fish in my tank? I have only 2 left. 1 chromi and 1 clown goby. :( My...

So since I added a chromi and clown goby from my LFS; my big 3-4inch black ocellaris broke out in ICK; Im away for work right now and I'm having my Dad take care of the tank, my ammonia was up 0.25 for 2-3 days., did a 5 gallon WC and things are okay now. He did the WC yesterday and woke up this...

Need some opinions!!! I have a 50 gallon saltwater tank; with corals, live rock & fish. These are the lights im going in between>>>> differences, reviews, opinions, suggestions, comments. any help would be awesome! I cant decide! The lights im looking at are from AQUATRADER.COM -- the t5 HO...

Need some opinions!!! I have a 50 gallon saltwater tank; with corals, live rock & fish. These are the lights im going in between>>>> differences, reviews, opinions, suggestions, comments. any help would be awesome! I cant decide! The lights im looking at are from AQUATRADER.COM -- the t5 HO...

hello all, i am looking for some help with my tank. i have a 50 gallon; its about a month old. it is cycled and i currently have in it; live rock, sand, and some stock... -1 snail; i cant find the other one? had 2 at one point (blackfoot) -2 chromis -2 clown gobys -1 black ocellaris clown...

Looking for advice and suggestions on LED lamps.

so for anyone who bothers to take the time to help me, i thank you in advance! im still a little unclear on what to do at this point. heres my history: 36 gallon up and running w argonite and live rock for about 2 weeks now. Put a raw shrimp in to cycle; had an ammonia spike to 8 with the...

So heres a brief hx of my tank.... Been up and running for about 2 weeks. 36 gallon bowfront; argonite substrate; 32lbs live rock. I put a raw shrimp in and yesterday my Ammonia was at 8.0 I removed the shrimp and my ammonia is already down to 0.25 Is this normal? here are my other readings...

Hey guys we found a creepy crawly that came out of the rocks today. Can anyone identify what it is and if its good or bad? its got dots on its head that glow in the blue light, they are light colored. Looks like an earthworm. heres a pic, kinda hard to tell ....

Can anyone tell me how to measure and calculate a bowfront tank to find out the volume (gallons)? I bought a tank and was told it was a 50 gallon. I'm not sure it actually is and I just dumped enough salt in for a 50g.

I just setup my tank with water and salt. Most of my salt is dissolved so I put one live rock in there as advised to by the local fish store. And this thing came off of it. I think it was alive it was moving. Not so much anymore :s it looks like a parasitic type creature. Any ideas? I attached...

How often should your water be changed? And is it changed in increments ? What is the purpose of changing the water when you have filters and live rocks ?

Brand new saltwater tank, trying to get set up. I want black flooring and I can only find it in gravel. Will that be okay to start with?

Hi all, I'm such a rookie so bear with me. I keep reading about reef and fish tanks. Can someone explain the difference and what they mean? I haven't done my homework yet.

Hi All, I am brand spankin new to the fish world. The only fish I've ever owned was a Beta fish. Lol. ? I currently have a 55 gallon bow front tank that will be a saltwater system. I'm am new to forums as well. So bear with me! I plan to self teach myself and of course gain some knowledge and...