Search results

Im still debating on the tank. I am having a hard time figuring out how to transport the water for it. If i do set it up, i will most likely pass on the trigger, and the copperbanded i should have explained that it would be in two or three years at the EARLIEST. Im still debating i do like...

Does the general rule of only two clowns still apply to a 260 gallon aquarium, or in this case is there enough room for mutliple clowns? I would like to get a few perculas

The original plan was to start with a 75 gallon so that i would have more forgiving tolerances with water quality etc. Well my first marine tank will be a 260 gallon with sump set up and refuguim. I didn't plan on having anything this size, what would you guys stock with if you started a new...

withsome thing this size, can i get an eel or a dogfish without it eating my other fish?

nope, i was planning on doing the shopping and cycling of my 75 at the end of this week. What should i get? Any suggustions for a good water test kit and salinity measure, not a hydrometer the other one, the name escapes me atm.

Is there anything else i am going to need? He also said that it would come with some tangs, a leer tail, snails and crabs that he did not sell off individiaully. Also, what is a leer tail? He is also offering established water, some polyps, mushrooms, and ricordia as well.

he's moving to colorado on monday so the fish were just removed and its still has its water in it. How long will the live rock stay live out of water, and im assuming once i re assemble the set up i have to cycle it again?

I was searching the local craigslist trying to find some discount equipment to get my set up going. I originally planned on doing a 75 gallon FOWLER with only a handful of fish as my first marine aquarium. Well i found this... Live rock(250-300 lbs) 6ft light fixture with new bulbs 265 gallon...

Apparently i need to do some more research on cycling. I was under the impression that i needed some amount of live rock to introduce the bacteria... organisms... into the ammonia cycle so that it can increase in amount to neutralize the ammonia, as a basic explanation. So can i skip live rock...

I was wondering about live sand and rock as i was reading your response. Can i grab some of those from the ocean as well? I live in Massachusetts so the enviorment is far from tropical, would that have an impact on the organisms in the sand and rock? I can't believe how expensive live rock is...

thank you. I have a 75 gallon which i keep a bearded dragon in. I think i will take a serious consideration about moving him into something else and using that tank for this project.

I am doing my researching and hopefully will begin keeping a marine tank in a few months. I am planning on a 55 gallon set up, and i would like to keep maybe two or four false percula clowns for a substantial time period as my learning period. If i buy only ten or fifteen pounds of live rock...