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get a couple turbo snails to clean the walls of the tank. about 3 emerald crabs, and some hermits like he said, and i have been told brittle stars are very helpfull 2, and a cleaner shrimp of some kind if u want.

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Originally Posted by Marka1620 Very High Output a verry high output from the wall circut or like the head the light connects to??

Originally Posted by nicetry When did you put the sand in? Is there live rock and how much? i put in the sand over a week ago. i have a 55gal tank and around 40lbs of LR

what is a VHO ballast, i am looking at lighting and it says " requires VHO ballast "

i had originanly put in CC, but but after 4 weeks i decided 2 change it to live sand. will it recycle, or what. this is what it is rite now. temp 76 ph 8.2 amonia 0 nitrite 0 nitrate 0

i found this worm thing that has spike like things down his side. what is it and is it good or bad.??

Originally Posted by Kynekke My 55 gallon tank has a 10 gallon QT with no rock and no substrate, just some PVC. It has a light but low light is supposed to be best. really you dont need a bunch of stuff in your QT tank? well i guess when u think about it u really dont need it cuz it just...

Originally Posted by reefreak29 anything u add to the tank can bring it Just put everything into the QT be4 putting it into my DT? But how will having it in the QT let me know if it has it or not? and if it is in my QT then if i later put it into the DT wont it infect the fish in the DT

Originally Posted by 1journeyman Marine ich is a parasite with a known life cycle. QT ALL verts for 4 weeks before introducing them into your tank and you'll never have an issue. really it is the inverts that will bring it 2 the tank?

i have a 55 gal tank and want 2 get a QT what size would i need 2 get and what type bed, how much rock ( if any ) does it need light?

what are some things that can cause an ich?? and what are some things that you can do to prevent an ich problem??

i dont have an ich, but my LPS told me that if you dip the infected fish in fresh water 3 or 4 times the ich problem will betaken care of. is this true??? I know that the ich still has 2 die off in the tank though.

sounds good.

What are some fish that i can get that will stay in some sort of school. im not talking about a huge school just a school of 5-10 fish.

well, i asked the sam question and i really didnt want 2 run into a ton of problems down the road, and 1 less mantanance procedure 2 preform on the tank is worth it. so i just removed it and bought live sand.

are all emerald crabs 1 color, cuz i found a hitchhicker in my tank, he looks like the pic above but he is red.

well i have noticed a few small transparent creatures on my tank wall. they have a circular head and come down 2 what looks like 2 legs.... you can see through it but in the center it appears to look like al its organs. what is this thing? good, bad?

well i originally had put crushed coral into my tank and from what i understand now that it can cause many problems down the road with my tank so i replaced it all with live sand. Will this restart my cycle?

i have had my tank up and running for 3 weeks and i had originally bought crushed coral. I have been reading on here how it can really mess with your nitrates and all down the road so i am going 2 remove it and add live sand. I talked to a guy and he said i need to go with a 1in sand bed. Is...