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  1. Bigdon

    White spot ich

    Hi everyone. I moved house and my fish became very stressed and caught white spot. My params are all good as I have tested my water and had my lfs do it for me too. I lost 2 common clowns a coral goby a yellow tang and my false gramma. I have 2 blue chromis and 2 pajama cardinals that all had...
  2. Bigdon

    Hair algae

    Hi all. My tank is now 4 months old and I have all of a sudden had an outbreak of hair algae and diatoms my params are ph 8.4 ammonia 0 trates 0 and trites 0 salinity 1.23 I have just changed from t8s to t5s and it has appeared. Help please
  3. Bigdon

    Zoa multiplication and aptasia

    Hi everyone. If I buy a zoa colony with approximately 100 heads attached to live rock and place this rock on a bigger piece of live rock will the zoas spread. Also can aptasia just appear on a piece of rock that hasn't been touched for 3 months.
  4. Bigdon

    Live bloodworm

    Can I feed my clowns and chromises live bloodworm as well as flake food
  5. Bigdon

    Fish stocking

    Hi everyone. How many fish do you think I should put in my 50 g tank. I have live rock and sand and a skimmer for filtration. And 2 power heads. I have a pair of common clowns and 5 green chromises and 2 peppermint shrimps and a few snails. Params are all good and I was just wondering what I...
  6. Bigdon

    Worm

    Can someone Id this please and tell me good or bad. Thanks
  7. Bigdon

    Green spots floating on surface

    Hi all me again I now have what looks like algae floating on the surface it's tiny green spots to small to photograph. Shouldn't my skimmer remove this. It never gets very full. Or is it still just my tank cycling. My params are all good.
  8. Bigdon

    What is this tube in my sandbed?

    Does anyone know what this is it's about 2cm long and it sticks out the sand and looks like it has sand all over it it also has 2 like whiskers on the end. It's not a worm looks more like some sort of coral
  9. Bigdon

    Clowns

    My pair of clowns have been swimming on their sides all day and high in the water. They are feeding fine and have a little normal swim when chasing a flake of food. My params are all fine. Is this normal have read in some other forums it is
  10. Bigdon

    Aptasia

    Or however you spell it. Is it good or bad
  11. Bigdon

    Diatom outbreak

    Hi all Tank has been cycling now for 7 weeks all levels are good ph 8.4 ammonia 0 trites 0 and trates now 0 got a pair of small clowns in now who seem really happy and some zoas but have now also got an outbreak of brown diatom. Any advice. Just leave it to go on its own or how do I remove it...
  12. Bigdon

    Ammonia

    Hi does anyone know apprx how many mils of ammonia I add to my 50 gallon tank to check if it's cycled
  13. Bigdon

    Hello again

    Hi My cycling tank is starting to go brown. I think this is right isn't it. How long does this last. Also I have tiny white things about 1 to 2 mm swimming about. What are these. Thanks
  14. Bigdon

    Sea slugs

    Are sea slugs harmful or are they ok. Just found one in my tank that is cycling. Also I have lots of zoanthids appearing. Is this a good sign
  15. Bigdon

    Filters

    Hello again Do I need a filter in my tank to cycle it. It's 190 litres and I have a wave maker a protein skimmer and 27 kg of live rock and 5 kg of live sand. Some people have said I do some have said not. Thanks
  16. Bigdon

    Help

    An anyone tell me what the greeny white thing is on my live rock that looks like a cyst or spiders nest Thanks
  17. Bigdon

    Replacement water

    Hello Could someone help me please. I want to make up some salt water to keep for emergencies and water changes. I know heat effects salt levels. If I mix the salt at 25 deg then let it cool and then warm it again before I add it to the tank would the salt level stay the same. Also is it ok to...
  18. Bigdon

    Hello

    Hi I'm in the process of setting up a new tank. I have a jewel trigon 190l tank which I so far have 20 kg of live rock and 5 kg of live sand and I also have an external filter running and a skimmer. My tank has salinity of 1.23 and is 26 deg c in temperature. I have 2 t8 marine tubes a white red...
  19. Bigdon

    Hello

    I'm currently setting up a 190l marine tank and have found a coral in it that I would like to know more about please
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