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ready to start adding specimens-- what should I start with first??

I can use all the help I can get-- I will do as you say. Any other advic e on nutriants??? let me know-- John

I have a fish only system 135gal for 5 years with great success. I know nothing about reefs-- sure could use some help!! Here is what I have-- 25 gal tank with heater,chiller,UV, and skimmer. 36w times 2 compact lighting with 1 blue bulb and 1 white. 3 to 4 inches of live sand with 25 lbs live...

no - not contagius

No- it is not- Check out further- RO is the best-

Add Melifix and Furan 2- This should fix him if he will eat

Great Book- If you folly Fenners instructions you will be ahead of the pack-- Good Luck

Dubba R I would like to talk to you - E Mail me- johnfranklin@aerotec-alloys.com our systems are close and I would like to ask you some questions- John

im sorry not fluvals- i meant your pre filters on you wet dry- should clean weekly if not more

all of my fish have grown together- it has been about 1.5 years now I guess. I did add slowly over a month or 2. I used hospital tanks and made sure they were healthy before they went into the main system. when we got them they were much smaller- they grew very fast- now we are so attatched to...

I have 3 of these fish- all get along fine and they are pretty big. Dont know about the snapper- Use a quarantine tank and do not get in a hurry all should be good EMail me if you need help- johnfranklin@aerotec-alloys.com Good luck and enjoy

Thanks Wes- Can always count on you- hope all is well with you!! John

MY NEIBOR SAW MY TANK AND DECIDED TO BUILD A BIGGER ONE. HE USED 2 BIG FLUVALS,HEATER,9 V UV, AND BERLIN CLASSIC HANG ON. IN HIS FLUVALS HE USED BIO BALLS IN ONE AND MEDIA IN THE OTHER. HE IS TOO BUSY TO TAKE CARE OF THIS MARGINAL SYSTEM- HE MUST OF WENT THRU 15 NICE FISH- JUST TO KILL THEM...

NEED TO KNOW WHAT YOUR CHEMISTRY IS, TEMP, SALINITY. I HAVE HAD A BLUE TANG FOR ABOUT A YEAR- MY PH,AMMONIA, AND NITRITE ARE ALWAYS 0, BUT MY NITRATES RUN HIGH AT ABOUT 60 PPM. BUT I DO HAVE 45" OF FISH IN A 135 GAL TANK- IT IS AN EXPERIMENT THAT EVERYONE SAYS WILL NOT WORK- BUT IT DOES. I KEEP...

COULD TAKE UP TO 8 WEEKS- TEST EVERY OTHER DAY AND WAIT FOR THE SPIKES- THEY WILL HAPPEN AND I DOUBT THE ALREADY DID IN 10 DAYS. GET YOUR SALINITY RIGHT AND WAIT- DO NO WATER CHANGES FOR THIS COULD PROLONG YOU CYCLE- I HAVE SEEN CYCLES THAT START WITH NITRITES THEN GO TO AMONIA - JUST THE...

NAO TANG AND SOHOL TANGS GET ALONG- BUT YOU NEED A BIG TANK- 100 GAL MIN

I AGREE WITH JIM

IF THIS IS YOUR FIRST TANK WITH SALT WATER AND YOUR CHEMISTRY IS GOOD AND STABLE-- I WOULD STICK TO NON AGRESSIVE FISH. NASO TANG. YELLOW TANG, SMALL PUFFER, AND A GOLDEN BUTTERFLY WOULD DO IT. IF YOU GO WITH AGRESSIVE FISH- TRIGGERS, SOHOL TANGS, LIONS, AND SOME PUFFERS YOU WILL BE SORRY IF YOU...