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  1. canman

    free to a good home in sc

    I have about 60 lbs of live rock and 5 fish. A black trigger,niger,humahuma,pocadot damsel and a large maroon clown. Anyone interested just reply.
  2. canman

    free to a good home in sc

    I have about 60 lbs of live rock and 5 fish. A black trigger,niger,humahuma,large poca dot damsel and a big maroon clown. I'm located in waterloo just outside greenwood if anyone is interested just reply.
  3. canman

    Ich driving me mad please help

    Let me give you some background on my tank. It is a 125 that has been up for about 3 years. I got ich for the 1st time about 6 months ago. I did hypo just like the thread on beths link says. The ich stayed goone for about 3 months and it came back. So I was frustrated so I did hypo for a...
  4. canman

    when will ich start falling during hypo

    I just got my sal down to where it needs to be. All of my fish are covered. How long will it take for the ich to start falling off of the fish? They are all slamming into the tank trying to get it off of them.
  5. canman

    Freshwater dip...how long?

    My puffer is eaten up with ich and i'm currently treating it, but I'm worried he's going to kick the bucket pretty soon if something isn't doone to help him quick. How long should i leave him in f/w to just help relieve him.
  6. canman

    How many more fish can I have?

    I have a 125 fowlr tank. I know i'm getting close if not already fully stocked. Do you think I can have any more fish and if so how many? My stocklist is: maroon clown-3" dogface puffer-6" niger trigger-3" humahuma-2" panther grouper-5" black trigger-6" undulated trigger-5" yellow tang-3"...
  7. canman

    bottom feeders in saltwater

    I have a 125 aggressive fowlr tank. The puffer and panther grouper make a huge mess with their fecal matter. Is there any kind of fish that will sift through the substrate and at least help a little towards the cause.
  8. canman

    puffer and anenomoes

    Just wandering, I have an aggr. tank so I don't have a lot of decorations other than live rock. I have a huge maroon clown which is probobly the most aggressive fish in my tank. Could i put a large anenomeos in the tank? Do you think the maroon clown would protect it are would something kill...
  9. canman

    Does this puffer look ok?

    This is a dogface puffer and he is about 6" long. I have had him for a while but noticed today that he looks very splochy looking. He always has layed on the bottom a lot but his color looks different. Is this normal for the dogface? My par. look good so i don't know.
  10. canman

    lowest specific gravity for live rock and inverts?

    I'm bringing my specific gravity up from hypo, but I'm leaving for the beach tommorrow. I have my s.g. up to 1.020. I usually have it at 1.024-025. I don't won't my live rock and inverts to stay in the rubbermaid container while i'm goone due to a lot of evaporation. Is this level safe?
  11. canman

    Hypo a success now what?

    My tank has been in hypo for 3 weeks and it has been a success. My puffer was eaten up with ich and now has no signs at all. Where do I go from here? I know i need to get my salinity back to where it needs to be, but how fast does this need to be doone, and how sure can I be that the ich is...
  12. canman

    when can i add my live rock?

    My tank is in hypo right now. I know it is way to low for my live rock now, but at what salinity reading can I add my live rock when i'm trying to get it back to normal
  13. canman

    Need help quick!!

    Never had an ich outbreak in my tank and now my puffer is covered and my humahuma. What do i need to do?? I do not have a qt tank. My tank is a 125 fowlr w/live rock.
  14. canman

    Help!! new to s/w and think puffer has ich

    My dogface puffer has been acting strange and he has white spots everywhere on him. Is marine ich the same and freshwater ich with the spots. If this is ich how do u treat marine ich with other fish in the tank. The only other fish that looks like it may have ich is my humahuma. This is a...
  15. canman

    CUC with aggressive fish?

    Has anyone out there had success with a clean up crew of some sort with aggrssive fish such as puffer,lion,wrasse,trigger,eels and tangs. My tank is doone cycling and full of algae to clean up, but I don't want something that is going to get devoured by my fish. Will serpant stars or something...
  16. canman

    Is this normal so early??????

    I have a 125 that has been in cycle for about 4 weeks. My ammonia spiked and is down to 0 my trites spiked at 5 and are down to about .75. I have green algae growning on the tops of the live rock,substrate, and skimmer pipes. It is green algae and is not thick yet. I keep my lights on about...
  17. canman

    converting my 125gal from cichlid to saltwater

    In need of opinions. I have had a 125gal cichlid tank for about 3 years and want to convert it to saltwater. I want to do this right the first time. I have crushed coral as my substrate, is this ok? I have hob emperor 500 filters and I want to get a cannister to take place. Is this ok and...
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