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Hi, I just got the Reef Octopus BH-1000 and I set it up, and I have filled it with water. I filled it up to a certain point and plugged the skimmer in. I cover the air hose but the water keeps rising until it starts overflowing!!!!! I don't know what to do!! I am forced to turn the skimmer...

I have diatoms on my sand and some algae and I am looking for either a fish or invert(s) to fix this. I have a 40 gallon tank. I have aragonite sand. I was thinking a yellow prawn goby? Suggestions?

Hey guys I'm looking for a new HOB skimmer for my tank and it's come down to these two. I have a 40 gallon long (48x13x17) tank with an ocellaris clownfish, and a pajama cardinalfish. In the future, it's going to be a heavily stocked tank. It's a really tough decision to make because everyone...

Hi guys, I have a 40 gallon long aquarium (48x12x17) with approximately 35-50 pounds of live rock inside. I have a protein skimmer currently (Hydor Slim Skim Nano) but it's in my room and sort of loud. I have a little over 2000gph of flow with Hydor Koralias. I am wondering if I could take...

Hey guys, I currently have a 40 gallon long tank with around 50-60 pounds of live rock. I have around 2000 gph of flow, and a protein skimmer. I was looking to add a HOB filter because it can catch bigger debris that is going around the tank. I was wondering if I could put it on or do I have...

I purchased a Bi-Colour Angelfish a little less then a week ago but he hasn't been accepting food yet. At first I thought he would in a couple day's be he hasn't been eating. He (Or she) has been sticking to the back of the tank. He will come out every so often but he stays to the back. He...

Hey guys I have been looking at different aqua controllers recently and I have been trying to find the right one for me. I have looked at the APEX JR and the REEFKEEPER LITE. They aren't very clear about what they can and can't do so I was hoping you guys could answer some questions. I would...

Just noticed some of these purple algae bubbles can anyone tell me what they are? Also tell me what to do with them 40 gallon FOWLR 48 x 13 x 17 1 - Ocellaris Clownfish

Hey recently I've noticed some orange algae on the rocks and the sand. Is this good or bad? Should I be doing more water changes? Pictures are below 40 gallon FOWLR 48 x 13 x 17 1 - Ocellaris Clownfish

I just purchased an ocellaris clownfish today and the entire time he has been in the tank he has been in the corner swimming back and forth. Is this normal? Do I have anything to worry about? 40 gallon long fowlr cycling currently

hey I just got some live rock and I've seen a worm, and some sort of bug. The worm looks like the average worm you see that's pinkish colour. The other thing looks like a bug of some sort pictures below of what is looks like... Any help would be appreciated 40 gallon long fowlr cycling...

I have a 40 gallon fowlr long and I want to show off the fish well. They always look good in the store and I want to have the same. I was looking at either the marine land double bright 48-60 lights or the zoomed aquasun t5 ho 48 lights. Which one of those would you suggest? Or would you...

Hey guys I'm currently stocking my 40 gallon fowlr long and I don't know what to get. I want a centre piece fish and a few smaller interesting fish. Also, I want a ocellaris clownfish so make sure to incorporate that too. Thanks PS also can someone post some ideas for a clean up crew? I'm...

Hey guys, I am currently cycling my tank with Dr Tim's bacteria. I have been cycling it for about a month now and I know that it isn't supposed to take that long. I have 26 pounds of dry rock and 14 of live rock in my tank. Is the objective for the bacteria to be able to handle the ammonia...

Hey guys I just set up my 40 gallon fowlr and I wanted to check in to make sure that I was doing everything right and I am completely open to suggestions. I am going to post a picture below of my tank and could someone tell me if the ppowerhead placement is right, if the protein skimmer...

Hi I have had my Hydor slim skim nano running for a few days now but literally nothing has happened yet. I don't hear it making noise or anything. I know skimmers need to be broken in but I thought it would at least make a noise. I just discovered that it's grate has to be partly in the water...

I have 4 platy's right now and there are 3 that are healthy and swimming around together, then there is one who kind of hangs out alone. He is kind of skinny and sometimes he will go to the bottom when I am out of the room. He will always eat though. Is he sick? What's wrong with him?

I wasn't allowed to reply to my last thread so I have to make a new one...:ermm: - 1 Green Terror - 1 Blood Red Parrot - 1 Convict - 1 Salvini Sound good? (55 Gallon Tank)

I don't want to spend the money on expensive sand at the lfs so this is the sand that I am wanting to get. KING | KING play sand 20kg | Home Depot Canada Its called king play sand and could anyone post pictures so I can see what colour it is in the water? Thanks

I understand that I have been making lot's of threads about basically the same thing recently, I am sorry if it is bothering you but please don't post any rude comments about where this thread should be, this is the final stocking idea for my 55 gallon and I would really like your opinions. -1...

I am looking for a filter with at least 300 gallons of flow rate. I don't mind if it's Canister or HOB or internal. Thanks P.S: Could anyone tell me how often a canister filter needs to be cleaned. How often the media and whatever is inside needs to be replaced? I am new to Canisters.

I've noticed that my cory catfish (Julii) has been really skinny and small while the others have been growing. I don't know how to help him because I put in a lot of food but he doesn't seem to grow. Any ideas of what might be happening to him? How to help? Thanks There is a picture of him...

-2 Bala Sharks -1 Tiger Oscar -1 Jack Dempsey This Ok in a 55 Gallon? (The sharks will be upgraded eventually) But i am saying if the oscar and the jack dempsey are ok together?

my Electric Blue Ram Cichlid is bothering my bala shark by chasing him around and nipping at him. I don't want the shark to get hurt so whats the problem?

Hi, I Would really like a parrot cichlid or an angelfish but would it be okay with platys and a GR Cichlid? I really want to get one of them because they are very cool and will do whatever is takes to make it work. I have a 20 gallon tank (I know it seems small) Although, if any of the other...