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Forgive me if i am wrong but i am guessing it would be stress related . You said your nitrite is .05 and your amonia is .10 i'm thinking in a established tank those readings should be 0. And your ph is a bit high i believe. How long has your tank been set up?

I want to transfer my volitan lion from qt to my dt. Want to know the best way to do this i know there fins can get stuck in a net real easy. I also want to know if any of my other fish will pick on him because he is only 3 inches. My tank is a 125 gallon has a 5 inch maroon clown 3 blue chromis...

My ph in my aquarium will not stay stable. I have been adding marine buffer and it raises the ph to 8.3 for a while until i do my regular water change then it falls again to around 7.8 to8.0. My tank is a 125 i do 15 gallon water changes every 2 weeks. readings are amonia 0 nitrite 0 nitrate 20...

I was wanting to add live sw plants to my aquarium but i have a banner fish and a mono that pick at everything. My question is is there anything i could do to protect the plants i don't have a sump so thats out of the question.

Thanks for the replies i do have a protein skimmer its a corallife deluxe my tank is a 125 115 pounds of live rock live sand flowr tank. Been set up for a year was running two skimmers one cracked so was wondering if i should just run a filter instead of another skimmer? My nitrates are going up...

What is the best filter media for a filter that you put on the back of your tank? Like a penguin or a marineland bio wheel?

My nitrates have always been high in my aquarium 40-80 been that way for a year yet my fish and inverts have always been in good health. It just got on my nerves to see my other water readings so good and nitrate so high so 2 weeks ago i went on a mission of sorts to lower my nitrates. The first...

Try a banner fish there very hardy and look like moorish idols very nice in schools or pairs in a large tank.

I have a 125 fish only has been running 1 year cc & live sand for substrate. Was wondering if i could add some regular marine sand instead of more live sand? My lfs sells small bags of just marine sand. I was told if i added more live sand my tank could go threw a mini cycle.

Yes skimmers are always good for your tank they remove alot of debri that filters don't. Trace elements in your water can be replaced by regular water changes or by adding essential elements in liquid form to your tank.But regular water changes are important. What type of filteration do you...

I agree prizm skimmers are awful.I purchased one a year ago has gave me nothing but problems now a week ago the seem came apart and it started leaking had to seal it with super glue! And if thats not enough now the motor or pump whatever you want to call it is going out to. nothing but junk! Oh...

What is the safest way to raise the ph in your aquarium?

do you know how many should be added to a 125 ? and how many for a 29?

I just ordered the big boy reef package from swf.com 100 hermits 100 snails. My question is is that to many for a 125 gallon ? I do have a 29 gallon i could put some in.

I have a prizm delux protein skimmer a hang on back filter with sponges 100 pounds live rock 3 power heads. livestock maroon clown banner fish greenchromis-2 mated pair coral banded shrimp sallylightfoot featherduster .

could anybody tell me what a remote deep sandbed is.

could you tell me what a remote sandbed is?

I purchased a prizm protein skimmer two years ago when i set up my tank. It has been running with bio balls in it ever since well of course my nitrates are high because of this all other readings perfect.The skimmer came with carbon pellets can i take out the bio balls and put the carbon in? or...

I have a 125 gallon fish only been set up for two years. has cc for substrate just found out after all this time that is not good.My nitrates are off the charts at 80 always have been but my fish have always been healthy but then again i have very hardy fish a maroon clown a banner fish green...