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I just wanted to know if these reading were correct and okay to add more fish. Nitrate-0 Nitrite-0 Ammonia-0 PH-8.0-8.4 Alkalinity-15-16 dKH I have had a puffer a clown and a hippo tang for a while now but lately anything I added just died. I was doing some reading and noticed my PH was low...

I am going to purchase this wet dry filter. http://cgi.ebay.com/WET-DRY-FILTER-125-GALLON-REEF-TANK-AQUARIUM_W0QQitemZ7742326793QQcategoryZ46310QQrdZ1QQcmdZViewItem eBay item #7742326793 And was wandering what return pump would be needed to return the water. I am planning on putting a UV...

Just wandering what kind of anemone/coral this is. Thanks Much Mason

I have a young hippo tang that I have had for about 4-5 weeks. He is swimming and eating fine. But there is almost like this small bubble that is coming out of the bottom of it. I thought it was something to do with its intestines, but it is further back than where the poop <-- (lack of a better...

I just purchased a hippo tang and it is doing great. Just wanted to know what should I look out for and how would I go about preventing anything from happening. This tang is about 1 to 1 1/2 inches long She has no spots or discoloration on her at all. I do know that these fish are very prone to...

How much do Harlequin Tusk usually run?? I found on www.jawz.net that they are selling them for 34.99 which I believe is a pretty good deal. I saw that the Harlequin Tusk was a favorite fish for some people and just wanted to share my findings.

I cannot take this damn brown alage anymore. I was wandering if anyone has used any type of phosphate eliminater. If so what was the name of it and how long did it take to work. My tank is as follows: Amonia 0.0 Nitrites 0.0 Nitrites 0.0 TIA Mason

I have a 100 gal and 150 LBS. of live rock on the way. I want to have 1 chocolate chip star fish, 1 flame angel, 1 hippo tank, 2 clownfish, and 2 foxface rabbitfish. Do you think this would work? TIA Mason

I bought one of these today the LFS said that it was a scavanger and was pretty easy to care for. Anything I should look out for? TIA Mason

Will a clean up crew take care of the brown algae in my tank. It has been set up for less than a month. I do know that the algae will go away from what I heard but I want a clean up crew and wanted to know if they would eat this also so I do not have to buy dried seaweed. Thanks Mason

Is this a good sounding RO/DI system. I have no clue what to look for in buying one of these things. http://cgi.ebay.com/New-Reef-6-st-125GPD-Reverse-Osmosis-RO-DI-Water-Filter_W0QQitemZ4397217295QQcategoryZ20684QQrdZ1QQcmdZViewItem TIA Mason

How long shoul I wait to plug in the skimmer after I add fish???

When changing the media in my Eheim 2028 filter. Do I have to use the same media to replace it or can I go to the LFS and buy some media?? The stuff that is in it now is like two layers of rock and the bottom in tiny cylinder things. TIA Mason

Does anyone know where I can get some white tropical play sand. My home depot nor lowes has tropical sand :roll: I just want some aquarium safe white sand. I do not care if it has to be shipped. TIA Mason

I found this and want to know is this true. I can't remember who said it anymore, and I don't really want to single anyone out, but the statement that buying cheap sand that contains quartz will ruin your tank is plain-and-simple bunk. I'm not sure where the idea that silica sand is dangerous...

My father had some barnacles in the garage in an old tank that was dried up and my question is I wandered if I put them back in a saltwater tank would they start to re-grow. The blennies loved to hide and play in them. Thanks Mason

When setting up a 100 gal 60 inch long tank should all the water flow be going in the same direction. I have 2 canister filters and a power head. I was going to set up so that each canister would be pushing agains one another and the power head pushing in one of the same directions and a filter...

When switching from freshwater to saltwater will I need to buy new media for my filter or would it be alright to use the same media?

How do you gravel vac in sand?? Wouldn't the sand get sucked up and out also??

How many clowns and damsels would a I be able to get into a 36 gal tank?? Also will these fish be alright to live togather? Thanks Mason

What is everythin I need to start and maintain a saltwater tank. 36 gal. TIA Mason

I found a 810 gal tank for $3400.00 is this a good price?? I cannot find any tanks close to this size to compair. Thanks Mason I am planing on having my house built and I want to put this tank in the wall.

What is the general rule for gravel vac-ing the aquarium?

I have 2 tiger oscars about 4 inches long and I just purchased a 300 gallon tank. I want to buy some Cyphotilapia Frontosa. Most likely 4. Will there be any problem mixing these kinds of fish??

I wanted to make a wall background for my 55 gal but I do not want it to be too heavy. I was going to take lava rocks and silicone them to one another to make like a straight up and down wall along the back of my tank. Also when starting a new tank with new gravel if I have at least 2 hand fulls...