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I have a Blue Spotted Sea Hare and his back appears to be spit open and some of his innards are hanging out. Maybe something was picking at him and opened up his back. I'll try to get a picture.

Can anyone recommend any web sites that would show me how I should set it up?

I currently have a 40 gal. with 30 lbs. of live rock that I have had set up for 1 year now. I also have an empty 10 gal. which was being used for freshwater fish that I would like to turn into a refugium. Is this a big enough tank and can someone give me direction on how I should go about...

The reason that I ask is because my local pet strore recommended it. One of the employees said that one of the tanks that he takes care of for someone has two of these lights with corals and anemones and it's been doing really good. I would hope he isn't just trying to sell me something. I...

Anyone out there?

I have two Coralife T-5 Aqualight 2x21W Double. Each one has 21W 10K T5 bulb and 21W True Actinic 03 T5 bulb. Is this enough lighting for a 40 gal. to keep Anemones and Corals? I have three Anemones now that appear to be doing really good. My wife recently purchased a frag of zoo's, brown...

Originally Posted by smccarthy I have a Coralife T-5 Aqualight 2x21W Double. Is this enough lighting for a 40 gal. to keep Anemones and Soft Corals. I have three Anemones now that seem to be doing good. Does anyone have an opinion on the above?

I have a Coralife T-5 Aqualight 2x21W Double. Is this enough lighting for a 40 gal. to keep Anemones and Soft Corals. I have three Anemones now that seem to be doing good.

My Peppermint Shrimp are molting, should I leave the shell in the tank or take it out? I have heard that it is good to leave in for food.

Originally Posted by 8x8nhl dude i sugest you do some REsearch befor you bought the tank but......you can't have a school of fire fish unless you talin anout 3.... Why do you assume that because I am asking questions I did no REsearch? As you can clearly see with the fish to water ratio...

Originally Posted by cain420 sounds to me like u are overstocked for how old your tank is now... that is 5 fish in a tank that finished cycling a few weeks ago... adding too many fish too early will cause an overload of your bio-filtration and make it cycle again. i would seriously hold off on...

Originally Posted by cain420 if a clownfish gets to be 2" big (which alot get bigger then that) when it is full grown, and u go by your 17 gallons of water per 1 inch of fish, that would mean 34 of your 40 gallons would be just for your 2 clownfish.. then add the full grown length of the other...

Originally Posted by Aeval <How many fish would be to many for my 40?> Hi~! When I started out in this hobby I got told that I would need 17 gallons of saltwater per inch of fish I added to my tanks. I have used this measurement, and not run into any problems yet. As far as the bubbler in the...

For an update my tank has been done cyclying for a couple of weeks now. I have around 23 lbs of live rock and another 23 lbs of base rock. The Blue Damsels are gone and I have 2 Percula (false) Clowns, 2 Firefish Gobies and a Royal Gramma Basslet. I also have 2 large Turbo Snails, 5 small, a...

You pretty much just described him. What should I be carefull of?

Does anyone know what kind of Hermit Crab this is? My buddy bought a bunch of Blue Legged Hermits and this one came in with them.

How long???

I would like to buy a starfish for my 40 gal. FOWLR but I don't know what kind to get. The only one's that I know I wouldn't get is a Chocalate Chip or Green Serpent Star. I was thinking about maybe a brown or black Serpent Star but I am not sure, I havn't done enough research on them. Also...

What is the most water that I should change a month. I have had one person tell me not more than 25% a month. Which could be broken down for my 40, 10 gal. once a month or 5 gal. bi-weekly.

I picked up mysis shrimp last night and the clowns love it. It is a relief to finally find something they like to eat.