Recent content by kirk

Yes, you definitely need a protein skimmer, they gather all your fish waste, toxic ammonia symptoms, I have a 55 gal fish only live sand, live rock, also I would suggest a 8 watt sterilizer, especially if you have ich-prone tangs, this will kill 98% of the parasites, and keep your water crystal...

Cool, add a little more live rock if you can afford it, it really helps with natural biological filtration, but just add little amounts at a time a gradually build up to 20 30 lbs. , maybe build some caves when you get enough, this way your fish will become less stressed and it will resemble...

just wondering if a coral beauty and a flame angel can exist in a tank together? I have a yellow tang, blue hippo tang, percula clown, yellow head sleeper gobie, and a cleaner wrasse 55 gal. tank, I'm getting rid of the cleaner wrasse because I now have a uv sterilizer.

I am adding live rock and live sand to a existing 55 gal tank, it is fully cycled already, but I'm taking out my crushed coral, will I need to recycle since I'm using new substrate and rock

Where did you buy your live rock, how many pounds did you buy and add to the aquarium

O.K. I have a 55 gallon saltwater tank that has been up and running for about 4 years, It has crushed coral in the bottom, I am wanting to take out the crushed coral (partial) and put in live sand and live rock, with the tank already cycled really good, will doing this screw up my cycle. I want...

I was just wondering if anybody out there had a 250 Hot magnum canister filter by marineland. I have one on my 55 gallon tank, and notice it shoots little bubbles out the return line, these bubbles are very, very small, and was just wondering if this was normal, and will it hurt the water...