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you are right you do not need 1 pound per gallon. If you keep the tank stock down. the more fish you put in the more rock you should put in. my tank is overstocked I have about 250 pounds of rock and 200 pounds of sand in mine. I have 1 low flow spot in my tank. I still think you need to turn...

if it gets stuck on its back for to long it will die. Yea I thought it would be cool to have one till it started knocking everthing over and messing my tank up. he got pinned between some rocks and died. Bill

No softy's or musrooms, zoo.s. you will bleech out most of your corals. I would cut it back to 250 -275 or 1 400

if you are test right after you mix your salt you will get false readings. It take 24 hrs for the water cemistry to calm down.

cut the light to 8 hrs

clams do not like direct water flow. they like water flow to bring food to them but not blasting at them medium flow over them. Are you putting in food for them. Are you dumping your new water , reef buffer, caluim buffer ect over it. Pick it up to see if it has brisle worms under it. The worms...

some times they will shed there skin. but it will open.

77.7 -79 I run 2 fans one on the wall even with the water surface and another on the floor tilted up to hit the bottom of the MH lights. Helps with PH also. Bill

Leave ths sponge in the bottom but add carbon with it. in the middle have the purigen in both sides if it is a 3 stage 6 chamber canister. I also have Phosguard in the middle chamber 2 bags over the purigen. and then the ceramic on top. Make sure you do rinse them every time you change the...

You need to turn your middle light long ways. You should have at least 1 pound per gal. Bill

forgot what fish you were asking about the diamond goby will move so much sand the it will upset your rock. Or they dump the sand on top of the rocks. I tried one and it was back at the LFS with in an hour.

Some people like the UV but I do not. I was going to get one for ick But I was told it is not proved it will kill it. I do not like UV because it kill the good with the bad. The prizim is a bad idea. Been there done that. My sea clone did circles around the prizim. If you can get a remora c or...

You need to put your power head up top to move the water at the surface. i have 3 power heads moving the surface. I think you are supose to move your water 10 times an hour. I am not 100% sure. This is a very info. thread. Bill

looks good

You can run a tank with out a skimmer but it will make you maintance easier with one.

If he is the last go ahead. The sohol was my most favorite fish. I was just going a different way with my tank that is why I had to get ride of him.

I have had my 2 for over 2 years now. The fish even stage for the shrimp to clean them. I do hand feed both of them once a week. silversides.

Crosshatch Trigger to much $ for me and they are jumpers

Yea I sent all my fish back (over 300 worth) And i still have nothing to shpw for my 300.00. The trick is you have to buy another 79.00 worth of something before you get your replacement fish. This is how I ended up spending 300.00+ and still all the fish died. and if your replacement fish dies...

I had a sohol tang and I had to get ride of it to. Way to mean. It would pick snails of the glass. It would even pick at leathers and other corals. It was the boss of the tank. I really did not want to get ride of him but after he killed 2 new tangs he had to go. He did do well with another tang...