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Hi i was just curious, i want to know how large a green chromis can get. the reson for this is that i had come back to my tank and i had some green chromis in there and i had not seen them for a few months now witch was odd than i come look at my tank and i have 5 or 6 green chromis that really...

Originally Posted by mitzel You had too many fish and your live sand and rock couldn't keep up with the bio load. Nitrartes and nitrites became stuck in your sand bed . and something released this bubble of toxic gasses into the water. This turned your whole tank it a giant container of toxic...

Originally Posted by Qreef I think you have too many :happyfish :happyfish :happyfish :happyfish i dont think i had too many becuase they all lived till now.

i have a yellow wathman goby who likes to burrow, so i want to know is it a bad idea since he would be burrowing under it to have around 90 lbs of lr on one side and 40 on the other, also my sandbed is abought 2 inches sand 1 inch dolmonite 1 inch sand, the dolmonite is to add a little...

Last nite i had a horrible thing happen to my tank, i lost 8 domino damsels 7 sergent majors a flame hawk a spoted goby 5 green chromide damsels, 1 yellow tailed blue damsel and a ton on inverts 40 hermits and a few shrimp. i had fed the fish as normal all the fish fine and healthy looking l...

ok 3 fish 6 line grouper blue velvet damsel neon blue? damsel anyone have anything that i should know abought them like are they hard to get to eat and stuff or do they die easy or what they may eat

Snipe isnt the hagen also called aquarium pharmasuiticals?

cycle started amonia is at 2.? i hate these pop ups the hydrometer i have is the instant ocean one the readings are right in the middle of the red zone witch is good i havent got a chance to check trates and trites i have the light on a timer this is how it will be 7am on 12pm off 5pm on 10pm...

Originally posted by Tizzo Hi Jesatfis... Couldn't help but notice your occupation. Lemme point out that, what you read here and what you will learn at work will probably be contradicting to say the least. I will explain this, but I will first admit that I am biased to the boards... Both...

Originally posted by ophiura DEAD SHRIMP or EXCESS FOOD is far more humane and produces far more ammonia. Your issue is most likely that you have added something like ammonia detox which totally messed everything up...not to mention any other ammonia absorbing stuff that may be in there. It is...

Originally posted by CLDB1010 Wife just bought a shark egg that looks like it is about to hatch.Does anyone now If I have to help it hatch? are you sure it is abought to hatch what i heard is scrape the sides gently to get alagee ect off of the shell hold a light to it and it ya see something...

Originally posted by bdhough Ill second all those chems. Stop adding them. Did someone on this board tell you to do this? You should not be adding any chems to a new tank for at least a month the exception being a cycle helper such as biozyme which is just beneficial bacteria for a salt tank...

Originally posted by lefty ... You don't care if they die? This hobby is all about the livestock. They should be what you care about the most. Cycling your tank with fish is, in my opinion, extremely inhumane. The fluctuating levels are very toxic to the fish. It forces them to breathe in the...

ok first filters 1 aqua clear 901 powerhead 1 aqua clear 300 filter (temp to be replaced in a little bit with a emporer 400) 1 magnum 350 (has to be returned for nother cuz it is not working right 50-60 lbs live sand 8-12 lbs live rock fish 2 green chromi (breathing a little rapid but other...

a regal angel is a larger anngel i am told so are they invert safe, and also can i have a flame angel with them

ok i added together the following products together in prep for the tank filling the last 3 are kent all are for abought cycle aqua plus amonia detox esential elements pro buffer i dont think they will damage eachother but has anyone else ever done this?? can i cycle the tank with a clown like a...

im fully aware of the type of blue ringed octo's i also know that they only live 6 mo too 2 years that really it depending on species i like them cuz they are really intelegent and i would actually have a versa top type hinged with .5 inch holes for air exchange reasons id have a steel flat bar...

dose this site ever sell octo's cuttle fish'es or squids ect i really want to get and octo or cuttle fish . anyone know where i can get one?

Originally posted by 1911_Guy placement of a 125G will be more challenging because it's 2 feet longer. i would love to but the house i live in now is about 50 years old and the outlets are just as old. there is only 3 GFCI outlets in the whole house. giving it juice alone is a challenge. i...

Originally posted by KDFrosty I can only answer a few of these questions, and there are definitely some people on this forum with different opinions. I can just tell you from experience. 1) The larger the tank, the easier it is to start off with. I would never recommend anything less than a...