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i would like to get a dwarf lion in a 30 gallon is it possible or will it just die off... also how large do they get, this would be the only fish in the tank. thanks.

oky i just setup my sump today i have a hurricane 600 overflow rated at 600 gph and i have a mag 7 pump rated at 700 gph going upwards about 3 feet which should take it down to around 500 or so gph... this is my problem my overflow isnt taking out enough water its going through alot slower...

i have a question, i built my sump from a kit i bought online and it was pieces of acyrlic that i had to assemble piece to piece it came with some type of acyrlic cement. I really want to seal the inside of the sump with some sillicone..... what type of sillicone can i use??? the tank...

hey i had a quick question about the loc-line what nozzles do you recomend me using on my tank also do you the think the loc-line pliers are worth buying... thank you very much

Hello all i just bought a 29" sump refuguim in one, and i bought a hurricane overflow quiteflow 600... im going to be completly honest, i have no idea where to even start what to do.. this is going to be hooked up to my 55 gallon tank, and ideas on what i can do what type of pump i should buy...

hello i really wanted to get a black clownfish for my tank, they are really exotic looking and not soo common as with the normal clowns.. i went to my lfs and he said they are horrible he said he doesnt sell them anymore because he cant keep them alive?! is this true do they die that easy...

I bought 2 clown fish about 2 weeks ago i noticed the one clow had bad tears in his fin and his coloring wasnt as orange, they got along great were always next to one another swimming alongside, i didnt see them nip at each other once. 2 days later my one poor little clown died :-( now the...

i bought a royal gramma today from my lfs, when i put the bag in the tank he was floating to one side i thought he was dead i moved the bag and he swimed around a little and looked better i put him in my tank and he swam to the bottom now hes lying under one of the rocks moving slightly what do...

hello, well i have 2 saltwater reef tanks and i completly understand the cycle and all that, but in saltwater you have your liverock and livesand that converts ammonia into nitrates but what converts it in freshwater??? the reason i ask is just for the heck of it i tested my roommates...

hello i wanted to add some basic corals to my 29 gallon tank,i willl have 130 watt powercompact lighting and my tank has been running for almost 3 months now my parameters are ammonia 0.0 nitrite 0.0 nitrate 20ppm i have 25 lbs of cured fiji live rock and 40 lbs or argu live sand, one...

is the Current USA Orbit 30" 2 x 65 Watt Power Compact Strip Light W/2 Lunar Lights a good light i found it for $160.00 or i could cheap out and get the 130watt odyssea light for $85.00 what would you do?? anyone have any experience with either light?? thanks.

hello i have a little bit of a problem.. my curent tank has a cheap florescent light and a garbage hood thats already cracked.. im getting a nicer orbit power compact light and im using the legs on it to rais it off the tank a few inches but then i will have no lid or anything. any ideas? i want...

hello i have a 29 gallon tank i was going to get a powercompact light that had 130 watts 65 atinic and 65w 12,000 thast about 4.1 watts per gallon can i put any corals in the tank at all or is it not enought power... if i can can you give me some good basic ideas on easy corals that are pretty...

Does anything know about the kenmore ultra filter 300 reverse osmosis filter, its a 3 stage filter good or bad, any ideas on good ro unity for the money around the 100-150 range thanks.

I just bought a featherduster for my tank should i put it in a low flow moving area or is it oky if the feathers on it are moving around a little bit because my 55 has 3 powerheads and there is flow almost everywhere, also do u need to feed them the guy at the store said no i wasnt sure though...

hello i just got a clown this morning put him in my tank and later tonight noticed he was swimming relaly funny in the back corner facing down towards the sand just like hovering there. is he oky?? I flipped out when i tested my chemicals my ammonia is 0.25 nitrite 0.25 and nitrate 20 the...

Hello what exactly is a Ultra Violet Sterilizer? Will it help my new reef tank, i was hoping it would get rid of some of the algea, do they help at all or are they bad?

I just bought a 50w ebo-jager for my 10 gallon and a 125w ebo-jager for my 29 i just wanted to know what you guys think of these heaters.

over the past two weeks or so green algae has been growing on my liverock and recently iv noticed this darkish purple hairy algea on part of my liverock and livesand any ideas on what to do or what it is, with the green algae and the purple hairy stuff???

Hello i just got my little 10 gallon bowfront tank today, i put in the water and instant ocean mix, got the salinity right at 1.022 and i put in a small amount of livesand and liverock from my other saltwater tank "has been running a few months" i wanted to know what can i do to cycle the 10...

I found some Haitian live rock for a good price, does anyone know anything about this type im in a cross between this or fiji...... any ideas

Hello im having major problems with the heater on my 29 gallon tank, its a 100w fully submersible it came with the kit with my tank, its awfull. I set it to 76 the temp goes to 84-86 its constantly giving me problems, any adivice on a good company heater, is the marineland ones oky? how many...

Is it possible to put a starfish in a 10 gallon tank? If so what types.... This is what im putting in it, 1 small percula clown, 1 pepermint shrimp, 4 blue legged hermit crabs, 3 astria snails "sounds good?"

Hi i wanted to know is a 10 gallon saltwater fish only tank possible, i know they are very hard, im willing to check the chemicals daily and do weekly water changes and keep a close eye on it. The livestock would consist of one small clown and one small pepermint shrimp........ no more then...

Hello i wanted to buy a mated pair of clowns but whast the difference between the true percula clown and the false percula clown???? Are they ok fish hardy and all?? i have damsels now but once my tank has been running for about 2 months i wanted to get a mated pair of clowns. :D