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are you suposed to let a coral you buy be in a quarantine for 8 weeks to kill the ick off it, so you dont introduce ick into your DT?

i talked to my local fish store guy and he said he uses herbtana a 100% natural expellant for parastitic diseases. i bought some to try it out because i purchased a convict tang and percula clownand the guy sweares on it. has anyone used this product? what happened

i have a 75g reef tank not much coral a little more than a year old. my current stocklist is one coral beauty angel, one green chromis, cleaner shrimp,green star polyps, bubble coral, and red mushrooms. i was hoping to get 2 purple firefish 1 carpenters wrasse 1 sixline wrasse mated pair of...

i did some aquascaping today and as i picked up some rocks i saw at least 15 bristleworms altogether while aquascaping. i know people say they are good but i dont want them cuz they creep me out and they are not suposed to be there. so what eats bristleworms? i thought i heard sixline wrasse do.

i was hoping in the soon future that i could purchase a snowflake eel. my curent stocklist is coral beauty angel(large) powder brown tang(medium) flame hawkfish(3in) percula clown(2-3in) green chromis(1-2in) cleaner shrimp(large) few snails and hermits and corals. i have heard the flame may be a...

if no fish in a tank are infected with ich for the whole life cycle of the ich in the tank wont the parasite just die off without a host?

i was wondering how to rid my reef tank of ick. i am sick of having it harm my fish. its in my tank now and i also would like to know any tips on how to keep it ick free. i have heard of hypo treatment for reef tanks, how does this work

to oxygenate your water can you just add a bubble maker to the tank. i just got a powder brown tang and want to make sure its as happy as a clam.

today instead of a yellow longnose bytterfly i decided to get a powder brown tang. he is around 4in very healthy and i just put him in my display tank. going through the acclimation process he did develop a few ick dots. is it normal for tangs to get ick this quick while going through the...

i have a 75g tank and a carpet anemone. it has eaten my small blue tang and is growing. its probably 9inches wide. is it getting to big for my reef tank?

i have never decided to quarantine a fish before i get one and i just thought the knowledge might be good to know if i were to someday get a blue hippo tang a.k.a ick magnet. i need to know everything there is so please reply.

i know that the yellow longnose butterflyfish people consider is to be not reef safe but my local fish store had one it there reef aquarium with all sorts of corals. i would really like one and was wondering if it would do okay with the corals i have in my 75g tank. red mushrooms corals neon...

what does bubble coral eat? i just got a small amount and its doing good.

i have a 10 gallon aquarium just for brine shrimp and all the eggs have hatched now and i was wondering what to feed them. i have some yeast but is there a particular type they only eat?any comments would be great

i saw some sort of red worm attached to a clam i put in my tank for my fish food. i saw the worm/centapede thing when all the lights were off and when it turned the lights on it went into a hole in a rock. the worm thing was definitly eatin the clam. i know that there are bad worms but i dont...

i was thinking about getting a new coral and wanted to know which ones were easy, pretty, and not agressive. i have only mushrooms corals and star polyps now

onw of my family members got me a good sized cleaner shrimp and when i was acclimating hime i noticed tons of little green dots inside of it. looks like eggs. the pet store guy also said it had molted not to long ago. is there a good chance it is preganant?

i purchased my first copperband butterfly a week ago and it ate some mushed up seafood and then stopped eating. it has not eaten in four days and looks hungry. i tried live brine shrimp i hatched yesterday but they are to small. any tips on how to get him to feed?