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  1. shawna1972

    For Beth

    Hi, Do you think it's safe to start cupramine again? My hippo has what looks to be the start of Ich he is scratching everything in sight his face mostly I can see white by his face where he's scratching,rapid gill movement. Scopas tang has what looks to be black dots on his dorsal and some thing...
  2. shawna1972

    Cupramine and prazipro safe to add together?

    Think my scopas tang has flukes keeps shaking his head and I can see something white by his gill? Im treating with cupramine right now can I add prazi to the tank at the same time? is it going to kill my bacteria? and how much prazi for 30 gallons?
  3. shawna1972

    Need Help qt

    Just got my 2 tangs>Scopas and hippo >both an an inch big They were dripped for almost 3 hours put into Qt. Hippo has a bad V shaped tear on his tail fin <will this heal? Scopas has white ?dont know what it is maybe lymp? Both are darting across tank like something is chasing them I got them...
  4. shawna1972

    Nova Extreme Pro 72" how long to leave lights on?

    just hooked my Nova back up and Im confused as to how long to leave my lights on for I always thought it was 12 hours and went to LFS yesterday and they told me 6 hours max? I have 6 10,000 k and 6 blue < cant remember what their called anyways what do you think? Also I dont have any moon...
  5. shawna1972

    what 2 tangs ?

    Need advice I would like "2 tangs" for my 125.. 72" long tank 1st fish is going to be a hippo. Next tang has to be Non-Aggressive and not get to big any thoughts whats compatible? Also they are going to be together in a 30 gallon qt for 6 weeks 1"-2" tangs Thanks
  6. shawna1972

    High Kh High Ph

    Just put my tank back together and ordered jungle test strips for now "No fish yet" my kh is reading light blue >over 300 and ph is 8.4- 8.8 cant tell? FYI>Im using well water with external filter. Is this a concern? I have new "liquid" test kits on their way just wanted to check water quality...
  7. shawna1972

    Alternative to glass top/egg crate?

    I was sitting here thinking about what kind of top I could put on my tank. I hate glass>salt creep/Heat ,And egg crate my blenny jumped through it last year! What if I cut plexi glass to fit top of tank and drilled smaller holes would this work or crack? Does anyone have any ideas that would...
  8. shawna1972

    Question For Beth

    Hi Beth, Im starting my 125 over again after 9 months.I was ready to quit a while back but decided to wait and see my Rock has been in qt all that time >reg water changes/feeding for pods and such. I tore my whole tank down emptied/scrubbed no bleach though. I have all new sand new water got rid...
  9. shawna1972

    How long to qt new live rock?

    I had Ich 9 months ago and never want to see it again!!!!! I am taking no chances with fish or anything wet lol It's not the same as fish right? 6 weeks? Thanks Shawna
  10. shawna1972

    Brand New Fluval FX5 filter >Slow Flow!!!

    Hi Everyone! starting tank over have a question I just started up my Fluval FX5 today "brand new"and I don't think it's working right it's so slow "flow" wise I thought this thing had great flow! I don't really know what it's compared to? I have a Koralia 3 and 4 and this thing seems like the #3...
  11. shawna1972

    fs

    Classified Sales Forum Rules: May, 2008 [hr] This forum is for hobbyists who want to sell used aquarium equipment or supplies. No businesses are allowed. No links are permitted. If you have something to sell you will need to post the pictures/descriptions in the thread. In order to post in...
  12. shawna1972

    fs

    Classified Sales Forum Rules: May, 2008 [hr] This forum is for hobbyists who want to sell used aquarium equipment or supplies. No businesses are allowed. No links are permitted. If you have something to sell you will need to post the pictures/descriptions in the thread. In order to post in...
  13. shawna1972

    flow/Turnover in 125Fowlr

    Hi Everyone, Im still trying to figure out the best way to go without a sump. My question is would 2 -koralia #4's and 2 aquaclears 110's Hob and a corallife super skimmer be enough flow / turnover for Fowlr or do I need more filters or powerheads? and can I keep all fish healthy this way...
  14. shawna1972

    WTB:Canopy and Uv for 125 gallon tank

    Looking to buy light oak canopy for my 72" 125 Also looking for a heavy duty UV "like new" I will buy or have some equipment to trade
  15. shawna1972

    Fowlr Hob filter help

    I am not doing a reef anymore and going to just fowlr. I have a bigger wet/dry that I was using ,took bioballs out ,used live rock >>>>>>don't want to do wet/dry anymore ,sump ect....nor canister Is their anyway I can do all "hob" filters? "eyesore I know" but much easier for me! I was thinking...
  16. shawna1972

    New 30 gallon QT/HT questions

    Hi, I just lost a battle to ick 2nd time around. My question is this: I just puchased a 30 gallon qt/ht and I need to know what is the best way to cycle it without live rock ? Once its cycled how many fish such as 2 inch tangs can I put in their for at least 3 weeks? I just put the salt and...
  17. shawna1972

    72" strip light "black" 3 month old bulbs $80.00

    stip light is a year old had new bulbs put in 3 months ago 2-10,000 k and 2-atinic looking to get at least 80.00 as this is what I paid for the bulbs . Call me at 585-322-7609 day/night thanks
  18. shawna1972

    for sale western ny sump,overflow,fluval 405

    I have a 1500 gph overflow for sale $80.00 its 4 months old. Fluval 405 canister filter $100.00 filter is 5 months old works great I also have a pro 400 rated for up to 190 gallons wet/dry sump with bioballs and skimmer ,2200 pump,hoses, single overflow, I just purchased this 3-1/2 months ago...
  19. shawna1972

    Need Help!

    Hi Everyone, This is my very first post and sad to say it's a sad one I started my 125 gallon reef in october of this year. I had a total of 4 fish ,2 percula clowns 1 yellow tang and 1 long nosed butterfly>>which I just added about 3 weeks ago <<No QT >>>I could kick myself now !!! anyways all...
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