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I am using distilled water and have not tested for phosphates or silicates and dont have the means to do so. I have tested for nitrates and it has none. My other tank never had any algea problem. Could it be my protein skimmer isnt big enough?

I recently switched my 55 gallon tank to a 75 gallon tank with all new aragonite sand. After about three days the green algae started to build up. I can clean it off the glass and in no time its back! Now its growing on the rock and everywhere! I have a canister filter, a seaclone 100 protein...

I havent tested the nitrites and I put in all new araganite sand.

I just switched from a 55 gallon tank to a 75 and after about 3 days the green algea is taking over everything. I clean the glass and it grows back in no time! I have 100 lbs of live rock, a canister filter, and a seaclone 100 protein skimmer. All of the corals and fish seem to be doing good...

I"ll look it up. thanks for the input

I have a 75 gallon tank with 100 lbs of live rock, a seaclone 100 protein skimmer and a canister filter. I want to know if the protein skimmer is big enough or do I need 2 of them? Any input would be greatly appereciated.

I really have no idea. We bought off of saltwater fish a Week ago and it is only an inch big.

We have one. It seems to be doing great just crawls around and eats all the time. We don't feed it anything special just what we feed the fish and the corals.He doesn't seem to be that hard to keep at all. Hopes this helps you some.

I have a flame angelfish and a jewel damsel in a 75 gallon tank. my damsel now has discoloration on its left side, almost but very possible that there are scales missing. Could the angelfish be picking on the damsel. the angel is 3" and the damsel 1".will the damsel die from this what should I do?

I have a jewel damsel in a 75 gallon tank. Introduced fish 6 days ago and today I noticed this problem on its left side only. Looks like its scales or actually missing or discolored. It seems to still eat and act normal, and none of the other fish seem to have it. I also have a flame angel and...

fromia elegans is what is in our fish book, but not how to feed them. the other latin term came off the internet but the pic of the sf looked just like ours.the one we have is very common.

here is some black and orange stuff growing on my live rock, is this good or bad?should I take it off?what is it? :thinking:

they are the large ones I purchased from my lfs.

I have 3 feather dusters and was wondering if they multiply or reproduce.

I have a red starfish , echinaster sepositus , and want to know what is the best thing to feed it, the proper way to feed it, and how often to feed it. Any input would be great.

thanks for the info, i am going to go with aragonite

what is the best substrate to use in a fish and reef tank, with live rock? I currently have a 55 gallon tank with c.c. but I want to get a bigger tank and am thinking of changing substrate to aragonite sand instead. whats the best thing to do? :notsure:

for about a week now.

I was wondering if anyone knew why our clown fish won't go in the anemone we have, it is suppose to be their favorite? we have 2 percula clownfish and 2 long tentacle anemone, one is yellow looking with blue tips and the other is brown. we also have 390 watts of light.

we do have the bobbing one, so we will go get the refractometer today. ammonia is 0,ph is 8.0, nitrate is about 20ppm, nitrite is.025