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  1. surf23

    overstocked? or not?

    ive got a lemonpeel and a pygmy in the same 40 gallon tank and they are fine.
  2. surf23

    Which tang?

    you should add him last because tangs can be aggressive and mean towards new tank mates so if they are added last they tend to be much less aggressive.
  3. surf23

    live sand?

    i used arag alive just recently and it didnt cloud even the tiniest bit. its basicaly live sand thats been manufactured and is sold at pet stores with water in the bag. comes in a variety of grain sizes.
  4. surf23

    Two questions

    alright thanks guys.
  5. surf23

    Two questions

    yeah maybe i just need a better clean up crew its just that this is a relatively new tank and it grows far more algae then either of my other tanks. as far as the new sand i wanted to put more in because its not very deep at all in the back only about an inch so i thought it would be good to put...
  6. surf23

    Two questions

    ohh sorry for the confusion its called arag alive or something and its supposed to have millions of bacteria and its sealed with a slight amount of water. says it helps cycle tanks and things like that.
  7. surf23

    Two questions

    First off my tank has had a lot of brown algae growing on the rocks sand and glass. what is this caused by and what is the best way to get rid of it. also my tank has a lionfish and copperband butterfly is it safe to put that live sand in a bag stuff in to the tank while they are in it? only one...
  8. surf23

    Could my dwarf lion have killed my goby?

    i just posted this somewhere else but im almost positive if the fish is fully eatinj then there wont be any kind of amonia spike. yes your lion could have stung him more then likely accidentily, although if its a small or overcrowded tank purposefully.
  9. surf23

    So do I keep the hippo?

    you can definitely put other fish in but often times same species fish just cant be kept together exspecially if you dont have a very large tank.
  10. surf23

    I think my hippo ate my yellow tang!!

    if he was eatin then theres nothing decaying to polute your tank and raise ammonia me thinks.
  11. surf23

    sand washing?

    how do u wash southdown sand without a big mess? And is it really necessary.
  12. surf23

    Live rock swf.com

    How happy with your order were you? and was the rock well sized or small rubble pieces?
  13. surf23

    My new Fuzzy dwarf lion

    you can feed them by hand if you arent afraid of getting stung thats how i got mine to eat krill. just give him a couple fish by hand then one feeding try krill he should learn to trust you.
  14. surf23

    live brine shrimp

    okay cool thanks.
  15. surf23

    live brine shrimp

    Is it possible to just put the eggs in a 5 gallon tank with an air stone to hatch them, and then net them out for my fish or is there anything special to do for them?
  16. surf23

    Lighting

    Is there any reason why i would need a double strip light for a 72 gallon bowfront with fish and live rock, instead of just a single strip light?
  17. surf23

    Fuzzy dwarf lionfish

    I have mine with a coral banded shrimp and a flame angelfish at the moment and he is fine just make sure the fish are at least half his size and youll be fine.
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