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I bought a Bak-pak 2 and I installed it. It is not working yet but I guess it just needs time. I was wondering about the pump it comes with the Rio pump , I read how they burn up and how they are a piece of trash.Are the rio pumps you all are talking about the same rio pump that came with the...

hey, I just got two Maxi jet powerheads.Each have 160gph, so I have 320gph running in my 29 gal tank. I read that the ideal current in a tank should be galx5=gph, so that would mean I only need 145gph, is this ture? Do I need to tank one out? What will happen if I have too much current? P.S I...

If I do get a berlin airlift 90 what pump should I get? How much are they at the store, not on-line?

I cleaned my skilter, I changed the pads and clean the skimmer part as well and the smell is still there. What should I do?

THERE ARE TONS OF LITTLE WHITE TUBE THINGS ALL OVER MY ROCKS AND CC, THE HAVE THREAD LIKE HAIR'S ON THE TOP OF THEM, I THOUGHT THAT THEY WERE SMALL ANOEMEA'S, BUT THE EAT THE FOOD IN THE TANK, THEY GRAB THE FOOD WITH THEIR TENTACLES, THEY WERE NEVER PUT IN THE TANK, THEY JUST POPPED UP, DO YOU...

I have a 29 gal tank, skilter 250 for a filter,live rock, cc. clown, anemone, cleaner shrimp and peppermint shrimp. Water conditions are fine. PH 8.4 Nitrate 0-10 ammonia 0 nirite 0. salinity 1.022 Temp 77-78. The problem is my tank smells so bad right now, I can't stand to go in the room. I did...

Just wondering which skimmer to get for a 29gal tank? I have a skilter that has a skimmer in it, but it is pretty crapy. I was thinking of getting a berlin skimmer, but I dont know which one? Also, will I have to get a sepreate pump for the skimmer or is the berlin skimmer strong enough? How...

Hi, I have a 29 gallon. I am thinking on getting two powerheads for it but I dont know how strong to get them for my tank? Please answer my question, Thank you.

Someone told me that inverts are not a host of ick. I have 2 shrimps one snail and a crab, that where left in the tank. The bugs I see are have little tails on them and they swim around all over the glass. 1)How does a UV unit work? 2)How much do they run for? 3)What size would I have to get...

Hello, I have a 30 gallon tank that had ick. So I took out the fish and put them in a hospital tank, treated them with copper and the garlic method. The fish are fine now. I kept the main tank fish free for about 25 days now, but there are tiny little bugs on the glass. Everything is ideal in...

Sorry to butt in ,but what if you put food in for your invert's does that help the ick survive? Could they feed on Brime shrimp and flake food?

I am sorry to butt in, but I was also wondering if you keep your tank Fish free for 30 days the ick will go away,does that include to take shrimp,crabs,and snails also? Or could you keep them in still and get rid of the ick? Sorry once again!

Could shrimp get ick?

What is Hyposalinity?

Just wondering what are you people's ideal water conditions? You know temp,nitrate,nitrite,pH,etc.... -Thank you- :p

Hello, I just started my 30 gal tank ,and I think I have Ick. I really dont know how to treat it and what causes it. Could anyone please answer these following questions: 1)How do you get Ick? 2)How do I get ride of it? 3)If I have two damsels that have ick,and I put them in a hospital tank.How...

I put Tap water in

I have a 30 gallon tank and it has been running for about two weeks. I use to have a 10 gallon before, but then I transfered every thing to my 30 gal. I had a problem with brown algae in my 10 gal and now it is starting to grow all over my 30 gal. Now, my questions are these: What is brown...

Just wondering what size of a tank a Tang should be kept in? Is it possible to keep one in a 30 gal? -Thank you-

Depending On the Size of the tank determines the problem and where you have it located. What I do when my temp is high. Is open the top and turn the fan on and bring down the A/c temp of the house. Be sure to keep it away from a window. -Good luck-