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I have green algae everywhere in my tank and I dont know why. This was the main reason I quit the hobby before. I use rodi water, I have changed the bulbs, I have a clean up crew, nitrates and phosphates read 0, and im running a gfo reactor! Im seriously frustrated and getting ready to throw a...

For all you reef enthusiasts out there what are some of the fish you have or want to have in your tank? Im trying to get a good idea of what I want and im sure you all have or want some of the same fish that are on my list. It would just be nice to see the different opinions on fish.

How do you plumb a bulkhead if it doesnt have threads on it? Mine has those little lips on it that look like its made for plastic tubing. But thats not working out too well. My corrugated tubing has a crack in it and I really dont want to have to leave my aquarium off while im trying to get this...

I need answers on plumbing an aquarium. How do you all do it with a reef ready tank? Im having a ton of trouble with mine right now. Its up and running but there is a small crack in my corrugated tubing and its leaking water. Its really getting me angry since this is about the 3rd time I tried...

The water from my drain line into my sump is crashing like crazy. You can hear it from 3 rooms over. I cant stand it. Anyone know a way to quiet it down without modifying the hoses or inlet to the sump?

Beat sand to use for a reef aquarium? Im thinking tropic eden miniflakes or caribsea seaflor but im not sure. Opinions?

Im thinking of a 2 island look but dont know where the fish would hide? Everytime I try to build caves I end up taking up too much sand space and it starts to look like a wall. I just need some advice or suggestions on what to do and the best way to do it. Thanks.

Anyone ever have one built? If you did, who would you recommend build it? My budget for a sump for my 120 is about $350-$400.

When is the best time to put a sand sifting goby in the tank? How do you know if there are enough nutrients for it to live?

Nitrites are at 7ppm and Nitrates are at 160ppm. Take has been established for a month now and I have a maroon clown, a banggai cardinal, a red firefish and a blue/green chromis. What can I do to bring those levels down?!? Also I just did a 10 gallon water change.

Suggestions?

Any help?!

Anyone know how an ro unit will work off a well? I dont want to drain my well to fill my tank and have muddy water. Also I dont want to not be able to shower for a couple days. If anyone can tell me advice that would be awesome. Its a 75 gallon tank with a 20 gal sump by the way.

Would someone be able to tell me what size hydor koralias I would need for my 75 gallon tank? I want to provide enough water flow for my corals. And I'm talking all corals. So instead of me going and spending money on the wrong ones I figured I'd ask on here. Thanks.

I want EVERYONES opinion on what lightIng system I should buy for my corals. Tell me what lights and why you picked them.

Anyone know where I can find really good plans for a DIY canopy? I have the stand pretty much done and I want to get the stuff for the canopy. But it's seriously impossible to find. I have googled it and everything mic anyone knows where I can find these plans that would be awesome. Thanks.

Looking for a 90 gallon drilled aquarium for around $100 somewhere in PA. Preferably in the Hazleton area. It's about 1 hr south of Scranton. Will drive within 100 miles.

Would someone out there please explain to me THOROUGHLY the difference between LED's, t5's, and metal halides. I mean I know what they are and what they look like, but I don't completely understand what they do and what the actual difference is between them.

Thinking about setting up a 90 gallon discus tank. Need help from whoever knows about how to set it up right from the start! Feedback is greatly appreciated!

Thinking about setting up a 90 gallon discus tank. Need help from whoever knows about how to set it up right from the start! Feedback is greatly appreciated!

I'm sure one of you out there may be able to help me out. I just started a 20 gallon aquarium. About 20lbs of live rock and 2 Maroon clowns are in there now. I used a bottle of bio spira to get going and everything seems to be doing great. I have a coralife 4 bulb t5 fixture and 124 watts. And 2...