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Setting up new 75 All-Glass with over flow tank. Need thoughts on a return pump at 9 foot of head. Was thinking of the Mag 12 ??? Any Thoughts? Thanks!

Made by Water Filters R Us. System is only 9 months old. We live in the country with very low water pressure and it is not a cost effective way to make water for us as our pump runs over time. This system is Setup to connect to a reg. hose spigot. It is rated at 75 GPD but we never saw that due...

Buying a new 75g tank for my reef. Wondering if people prefer All Glass/ Reef ready or Perfecto Marineland Jetstream? Thanks!

I'm going to build a 10g refugium under my 30g reef tank. I'm very confused on what size of overflow and pump to use. I won't use cpr and was thinking of the Lifereef slim line with the mag-5 or 7 pump or even the Tidepool s.o.s. with the same pump. Can someone please help. I thought the point...

Wished I lived closer! Sorry don't know how to link it in here but it is item # 2022883274 If you looking for a 125 gallon reef/fish tank and live close to Michigan you should check this out.

I'm looking at buying a good R/O unit but my LFS said I must have a water softener or it will ruin the filters way fast. Do most people have water softeners that use r/o units? Thanks!

When considering adding a mushroom to your tank what do they mean when they say medium lighting? Also will a general star eat a mushroom? And last what other corals do you suggest for beginners with only 180 watts of lighting? Thanks!

Circulation pump got loose in tank and put a nice 12 inch scratch on the front. Any fixes? Thanks!

My power compact light consist of two 36 watt bulbs and two 36w. blue bulbs. I also use a 40w. fluorescent. When using the blues and fluorescent its great color. when adding the two 36 w bulbs it looks kind of yellow. Any suggestions? I hate the yellow look. I would like to add some corals down...

I'm going to switch over to live sand from crushed coral. Nitrates are at about 80. I'm hoping this will help. I used are local city water to fill the tank and I'm using R/O water for my changes. Nitrates are still to high. I'm going to have to do this with several fisheyes in the tank any good...

I was just wondering if I can add live sand (aragonite based sand) over the top of crushed coral in my tank. 72g fish only. I wished I would have used all live sand when setting it up but did not. Do I really need to remove all coral and replace with the sand to do it right? Thanks!

Just wondering if people recommend these for new or starting over an existing tank. If so what kind to use. Thanks!

I was out of town for work and a friend stayed at my place. My aquarium sprung a leak during the night and he was un sure of what to do until he got a hold of me. He actually did quite well considering. His only big mistake was he emptied my wet/dry filter down the drain and rinsed it out...

I have little white wormy things in the bottom of my wet/dry. Could someone tell me what they are and how to get rid of them. When I clean my filter its covered with them. I have only a yellow tang, star fish and two damsels. Also how did I get them? Thanks

My yellow tang has red like bruises on him. Does anyone know what they may be? I'v had him for about 2 months & he has looked great. Water cond. have been just fine. I'v only 2 other fish in with him. (Damsels) Thank You!

I'm 21 days up and running. 72 gallon, 35 lb's live rock, CPR wet/dry and 4 Damsel fishys. (Had 6) I have not yet seen any amonia spike and I test it every other day. Temp is 78 and I'v lost 2 damsel fish about a week apart. I did kind of have a heat spike for a few days like about 83 when we...

I have been looking every where for the book Complete Idiots Guide to Saltwater Aquariums By: Mike Wickham If anyone would like to sell one or knows of a place where I could purchase one Please let me know. All the larger book stores on line say shipping in 3-5 weeks but when you order they...

Could some one please tell me what I will need for lighting to keep good live rock. I have a 72 gallon bow. Will be a f/o. I have not purchased any lighting as of yet.

Could someone please recommend a good and easy saltwater test kit. Thanks!

I'm just about ready to start a new 72 gallon f/o tank. I live in the country and I have well water. I had it checked and it does indicate a small level of nitrates. So I will never be able to lower to the recommend level with water changes. What do you recommend. I have seen on this site where...