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    Algae ?

    I hope the provided picture is sufficient. Im curious if anyone is familiar with this algae, or knows what it is. It has been growing in the tank for a while, and if u cannot tell from the picture does not grow on the rock face, it spans a gap in the rock. It is very flat and seems to have...
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    new live rock gold mine (56K warning lots o pics)

    i found a lot of things i dont know what they are. i know the first 2 are corals i just dont know what kind, are they doing ok in my minimal lighting they seem to be, they sure opened up. the 3rd is looks like some kind of shell, sorry its blurry, its quite hard and i think there is a second...
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    i want to build a sump/fuge

    right now my filtration is 2 HOB filters, one whisper bio bag, the other is an aquaclear. i want some better filtration so i wanted to make a wet dry filter, with a fuge in it. just a small one, i have a spare ten gal tank and my main tank is 55gal. how should i go about doing this? i have...
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    ICH ICH ICH why wont it leave?

    I had ich in my tank a while back only my 2 tangs, a yellow and a hippo, got it. i put them in a qt with cupramine, and they were doing fine for about a week ( i was checking all the levels, coppper was consistant, and after about a week and a half they started showing signs of stress, the blue...
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    worm like thing

    i was re-doing aquascape, and from under a rock drops this bright pink/red thing, looked like a curled up shrimp, so i go to poke it and it spazes, it was like some kind of worm with like, i can only describe them as feathers coming out of it, like the things sticking out of a decorator crap i...
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    UGH ich ich ich

    ok so im ready to get a qt tank tomorrow, i was gonna get a ten gal, with some cupramine to treat my ich. my baby blue tang, and yellow tang (which has white AND black ich). i am also gonna add some cleaner shrimp to my main tank to eat some of the parasites. i have a 55gal FOWLR its been set up...
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    anenomes and lights

    ok i went to alot of LFS around my areas questioning about an anenome for my tank, they all said i needed more lighting than what i have (2 50/50 30wats) except for one lady who had the largest selection of anenomes i have seen, she INSISTED my lights were decent and could house anenomes, just...
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    YT dieng i think

    for the past couple days i have been noticing my yellow tangs stomach slowy get bigger, now its at least twice its normal size. this afternoon i saw a red liesion or spot on his skin. he hides under rocks most of the time, when he comes out he cannot swim he does almost summer salts and cant...
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    check this picture out

    this is my foxface rabbit fish, in this pic, i havent fed them in about 18 hours or so, and i dont know of anything in the aquarium he could have eaten, yet his stumach gets bigger by the hour...... what is this?
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    ick problem....

    Sorry to be repetitive if i am being so..... but my gf got a baby blue tang for my tank and she LOVES the thing, i think he is starting to get ick i notice all the signs like scratching agiast things and white spots. now when i used to have freshwater i used this stuff called ickgaurd to get rid...
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    anenome question

    OK, ill hope not to be repetitive...... but i have a question. i went to one of the many LFS by me and a lady saw me looking at a long tentacle anenome and asked if i wanted to add one, and i told her my lighting wasnt good enough. she then explained to me that if i have a glass bottom i can add...
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    UGHHHHHHH

    Jeez how am i supposed to get fish OUT of my tank!!!! LMAO i have 3 damsels and a clarki clown i want out, but they are fast and hide in my live rock. idk how i am supposed to get them with out removing all my rock. which scares me becuase then my foxface will go crazy and i dont want him to hit...
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    I want a WET/DRY

    Hi, ive got a 55gal, i want a wet dry filter for it LOL. ive been running it with 2 HOB filters, one a kinda crappy whisper biobag, and a good Aquaclear bio filter. everythings fine, and my water levels are good, its been 3 months now, and ive been looking to add some cooler fish to my tank i...
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    Power Glo light

    HI, ive had my 55 gal tank set up for 3 months now. i wanted to get an anenome or 2 for my clown fish, and i know u need nice lighting for them. now all of my LFS kept telling me i need a glass top for these lights, but at one of the fish stores i explained i only wanted anenmoes and not other...
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    buying fish

    anyone know any good online fish stores? i really like www.liveaquaria.com and i was wondering if there were more sites like that. all my LFS's seem to have to same limited selection of fish
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    Starfish found

    i found this starfish scooting around in my tank, he seems lively and healthy since he has lived for so long, what kind of starfish is he, and does he eat just algae?
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    surprises in live rock?

    Im just curious about the kinds of creatures anyone has found in their live rock, becuase after 3 weeks of having my new rock i just found a small startfish..... its AWSOME :lol:
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    is my lighting bad or something

    Ok, my lighint for my 55gal tank consists of a 2 hood system with 2 lights, im not sure what kind of lights they are. how often is it normal to keep them lit, becuase i have at least one all the time because i once shut them off for the night and when i woke up and turned them on the fish looked...
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    powerhead?

    Hi, ive had my 55gal tank set up for well over a month now, ive got a few fish, 3 clown, yellow tank, foxface rabbit, which are all doing wonderful. my water is all good salinty and stuff, but im used to my freshwater tank needing airstones for proper aeration, should i use a powerhead to...
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    PRIME

    hi, i am just about to make my salt water for my tank. have 2 questions. let me start with the mor important question. Can i mix the salt in normal tap water then add conditioner? becuase i got a little worried when the bag said to mix it in dechlorinated water. my conditioner is Prime, which...
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    conversion

    hi, i am going to be converting my freshwater tank into a salt water tank. its a 55 gal with a filters, a aqaue clear hang on, and whisper bio bag hang on. i went to my LFS today and asked the lady there wat i need to do to start out, she said i should buy instand ocean, and some live rocks and...
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    Fresh to salt conversion

    Hi, i have a new freshwater aquarium. it has been cycling for a month now so i could have gotten a stingray for it, but i have since dropped that idea because i think the ray will grow much to fast for the tank. i want to get some other fish that look nice so i figured salt water is the way to...
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