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[hr] My roommate tried to help me tonight and dosed my tank around an hour after I already did it. Test kit is showing it at 11.2dkh. The water is getting cloudy. Will this cause harm to my fish? :help: :help:

My roommate tried to help me tonight and dosed my tank around an hour after I already did it. Test kit is showing it at 11.2dkh. The water is getting cloudy. Will this cause harm to my fish? :help: :help:

Ok...for some of you, you know I have been fighting a Cyano outbreak for some time. I went in and they tested the water, for Phosphates. That came up at zero. The Alk was low he said and the Ca was 360. He told me to up my dosing for both. He had said there is a relation to the Alk and the...

I had to much flow coming from my single nozzle in the main tank. The return pump is a mag9.5. So i installed a Y split to break the flow. which it did, but the flow coming out of one either one of them alone is less than what i get out of my maxijet900's. Is that enough flow from the...

Well thanks to all of you guys my tank has made it to the 5-6 month mark. I have learned tons from you guys and look forward to learning more. As you can see I have some Cyano in the tank. Some tell me its just the age of the tank. Any suggestions?

A guy at the LFS told me that I would need to replace my bulbs every 6 months. Said the spectrum on these lights fade at 6 months. Is this true? I read when i bought them they should be good for 12-18 months. They are 150w de HQI 20k Do I need to replace these? they are currently 4-5 months...

I was lookin at getting some things to help upkeep my sandbed and such. Do Pods help with Sandbed any? Which of the following would be best for a reef tank? Micro Stars Sand Burrowing Brittle Stars Short Spined Brittle Stars

Anyone know where I could get some Tri-colored Zoo's? Cant seem to find any online or at LFS...

I tired the Marine SAT, in fact I'm going on my third week of its use...which is Two bottles at $25 a piece. So far I havent seen any reduction in my cyno. I was willing to try this since I have been unable to find a cause for the cyno and it wasnt a chemical treatment. Contrary to their...

Im trying to identify something in my tank. I got a piece of LR from a friend and this all started from that one rock. They are worm type things covering all my rocks now. They do not move. in the light it just looks like a plug in a hole in the rock. when the lights go out, the plus lets...

There is some type worm in my rocks... the body comes out at night alittle..looks like a catapiller with a long thin tail that flows in the water flow. when the light comes on it it retracts into the hole in the rock. its white colored. any ideas?

I would love to chat with you on a cyno problem im having. you on AIM or have another email?

One of my clowns have a very small pinkish/reddish spot on the white side near his gill. If I hadnt seen that I wouldnt even know anything could be wrong. The clown is the more active of the two, eats really well. I wasnt sure if its just some color or if something might be wrong? I cant get...

I have two percs that I have been feeding nothing but flake since I got them. I would like to make sure they are getting all that they need. what are some good options to feed clowns?

I added my two clowns to my tank and they have been great the last couple days. i woke up today and the are in their usual space, but they are on the sandbed in a spooning type position(nose to tail) with each other, touching each other. When the lights came on one of them came out alittle...

Do Emerald Crabs kill each other? I had three but i have only seen one lately. The biggest one.

I have alot of noise coming from my overflow to the sump. I drilled three 1/4" holes in the PVC just above the water line and now it sounds like a jacuzzi. Would it run any quieter if I replaced the lines going down from the overflow with Flextubing? It doesnt seem like it would have as loud...

I have been trying to locate where my tank was getting the p04 to cause the current algae breakout i have. I use RO/DI water and have very little in the tank. The lights and bulbs are both new. The one thing that I did have was my chaeto was floating on the surface in the fuge, and it was...

I never really got an answer. I QT, my tank was empty for a month. So I have zero Ick. When i get a frag or something...cant i get ick in my tank that way? I dont have the lighting to QT all my corals and such. So how do i keep my tank ick free?

Can you perform Hypo in a main tank with inverts and fish alike?