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thanks guys i'll keep doing freshwater changes. It's my first time doing a hyposalinity treatment, so i didn't know what to expect. The tester i'm using is the Sea Test kind with a clear box and floating arm inside. When I finally get the SG down to 1.009, how long before the parasites die out?

Recently my fish have been succumbing to diseases like ich and dying. So I figured I would use Hyposalinity to rid my tank of parasites. I have a 60gal FO tank. I started by changing about 3gal out and replaced it with freshwater. I tested my water and the SG measured at 1.023!! Which leads me...

Hello everyone, I'm new to the saltwater hobby, and I'm hooked!!!! I want to setup a Live Rock/ Fish Only tank. I'm a hobbyist on a budget, so right now I have a basic shop light over my tank for lighting, with 2 48inch flourescent bulbs. One is Actinic and one is a Super Daylight Bulb. I was...

Because mollies are so much easier to net out than a damsel, after the cycling process. Mollies just hang out near the top of the water, where as damsels are extremely fast and hide in the rock work.

Thanks for the help Sensae. I'll give it a try.

I forgot to say that the 1" holes are drilled in the back of my tank with 1"bulkheads. One for water going out and one for water going in.

Hello everyone, first time posting on this board. I'm setting up my first saltwater tank, and setting up my own DIY Sump with a Rio 2100 for my return pump. I have two 1" holes with two 1" bulkheads. The guy at the LFS, told my to use 1" piping going into the sump and 3/4" piping going out from...