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  1. aak420

    HELP! Never had salt before!

    All of this is true and point is taken. Again as stated earlier, the majority of fish keeping is experience and theoretical, not science. In my personal experiences which are what I would consider extensive I have found yellow tangas to be well suited and had few problems. But, I am not the...
  2. aak420

    HELP! Never had salt before!

    All of these posts have much information and alot of it good. But, we should be clear about "ich" since this is something that will enevitably affect all who keep saltwater fish. First, ich is almost impossible to not have present in your aquarium. It is a parasite that is found in every...
  3. aak420

    75 gallon tank

    A 75 gall. is typically 48"lx18"wx20"h, 90 gall. is typically 48"lx18"wx24" tall.
  4. aak420

    HELP! Never had salt before!

    Clarify Jim. What part and why. We can all make claims but back it up. The hobby is just that hobby not science. Personal experience leads to many conclusions which ones don't you agree with?
  5. aak420

    Acrylic Aquarium?

    I went to a local plastics retailer, where you can buy plexi and got a three part solution. Each part is a squirtable solution of different grits and you start with the most gritty and work your way down, buffing with a towel or like. It is a long process but something that can be done...
  6. aak420

    HELP! Never had salt before!

    I forgot one thing. T A great fish to use to cycle your tank and one that is compatable with all of the other fish and even a reef tank down the road is a yellow tang. Make sure to get a hardy, good looking and have them show you it eats! I have used these for 15 years myself and have had...
  7. aak420

    HELP! Never had salt before!

    You need to have a more clear idea of what you want and what will work. If you have your heart set on those three fish, then you can't have corals, small fish, clams, shrimp, crabs or such. A Lionfish is fine for reefs other than eating smaller fish. The dogface and trigger are both...
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