socalarsen
Aquarium Advice Apprentice
TANK HAS BEEN RUNNING FOR ABOUT TWO WEEKS NOW, PUT LIVE ROCK AND LIVE SAND IN RIGHT AWAY (LR WAS CURED), ALL READINGS HAVE BEEN NORMAL SINCE DAY ONE (AMMONIA,0,NITRITE,0,NITRATE,12.5,PH,8,SALINITY,1.024) SHOULD I DO A PARTIAL WATER CHANGE BEFORE I PUT IN SOME CLEANER BUDDIES? SNAILS, HERMITS, ETC...ALSO THE WATER AT THE TOP HAS A WIERD ALMOST LIKE OILY LOOK TO IT ONCE IT IS COMING AWAY FROM THE MOVEMENT OF THE RIO PUMP THAT DISRUPTS THE TOP OF THE WATER...PLEAE HELP NEWBIE, THANKS!