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will this cause my tank to re-cycle? After they dry should i rinse them off or soak them in salt water? Im guessing this was not the best idea,also will my tank re-seed the rock?

Soooo .... recycle the rock...tank or both? so dont put any of the rock back in tomorrow ? I read that some people will dry it out 2 or 3 days then put it back in as dead rock and have the tank reseed it... Is this right,wrong or just plain dumb...is the fresh water soak even doing anything...

3 chromis, 1 clown,1 starfish,2 urchins ,one of which resently lost all of its spines...1 hawk fish, 3 snails,3 blue legged crabs.rock is all ready out( no goin back now)Im running a canister filter,2 korla powerheads,and a crappy protien skimmer that i cant get to do any good any more...its a hob

i need help.... Aptaisia just keeps getting worse soo bad that joes juice cant keep up.. due to soo many little ones ..tried pepermit shrimp (did not work) So last resort i pulled all my LR and soaking in freshwater...Crazy ?? thought that it will kill it all, Now i know ill lose most life...

Just put him in ....hes under sand right now but will get a pic soon. Hes fast very active.

Has someone had experince with these. Just got one from my lfs. Its white and has flattened paddle like legs in the back. The paddle legs are multicolored.(very cool) He swims alot then sand siffts for a while and then buries himself. The store Knew little about him. Is he reef safe . What to...

Well good I will continue to use them. I also only use them twice a week.I started giving them the pellets because I didn't think my hermits and crabs were getting enough,Some thing is eating my green brittle starfishes arms and it only hids under the same rock.

Is it ok to use shrimp pellets in my tank. I had them for freshwater and have been useing them in my saltwater. every thing seems to like eating them.

I know its hard but you need to locate it usually a hole in your live rock.Once you do narrow it down,pull the rocks out and put them in some freshwater for a few minutes ....he will come out due too the change of saltinity.What little die off on the rock if any is better than the mantis. Don't...

has anyone used reef bugs? Is it a safe product? And how would i know if I should use it

Got my bi-color dottyback but i had to take every peice of lr out then she wasn't any where in the tank.. but than as i looked in the water of the bucket and she was in the bucket....somehow. So I started taking each rock out and waiting to see her in the bucket...She is now off to the...

Get rid of the damsels or you could get rid of the damsels and finally you could get rid of the damsels

I wouldn't chance it . I willing to bet its mean.But if you mean bold as in terrorising the whole tank than ya To late for me ...Back to the fish traps , do you bait them or what

do fish traps actully work or no Plus i think my clown is so nossey that he will get in there. Is there room for both then later seperate the two

I got a yellow and puple dottyback a week ago . Nice looking fish,but now all he dose is chase every thing aroud nipping at fish crabs snails my gobys hes just mean . Hes harder to catch than my 4 damsels were. any ideas to calm him down or capture him. Everybody i talked to said he would get...

I've had several red and blue leg crabs with turbo snails and astera snails without any problems

heres the pics of my coral hopefully not totaly dead

don't know really It came on my lr(actually the whole rock mostly) when its (out) or Blomming or just alive in this case their brown in color. couldn't find it on any sites. Its not very spectacular or colorful but I still enjoyed it . their in the shape of little circles. Maybe just plain coral...

I mixed up some really salty water and put the rock in it ....20 minutes later still nothing. I put a stick in the hole too poke him but nothing... I dont think the salty water was good for my coral. finally put it back in my tank... don't know if the coral will make it. Its my first and...

could i maybe poke something like wire or a kabob stick in the hole to kill it.