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what are these little critters. they are almost microscopic little white things crawling on the glass of my tank. there are probably a thousand of them my fish all seem to be fine. what are these things and what do i do to get rid of them? :notsure:

20 gal tank - just switch over to reef - 17 lbs of LR in there 1 week. I also put a flame scallop and it is doing fine.

Just got an anenmone - 2nd day the tenticles have shrunk to almost nothing. Help :

I am changing my 20 gal to a reef tank. I just added about 17 lbs of live rock. I have 3 blennies and 1 gobie and 6 crabs. Are the crabs ok for the LR? It seems like they are munching away and it hasn't even started to show any color changes to the live rock. Thanks for any input. pj :help:

Ok thanks for the information. So looks like I'm done with my hypo. Get Nitrates down and introduce live rock..... Thank You!

Nitrates. Live rock for real well I guess I'll have to pick up a couple hundred lbs "Sigh" know anything about curing?

I have a 180 gallon tank no live rock or inverts. Not treated with any meds. I had some ich so I dropped the salinity to 1.009-1.008and have been in cycle for almost a month (ich seems to be clear but going to keep cycle for another couple of weeks). I have a community tank with Emperor Angel...

sorry I posted the wrong site, my appologies

Hey Lion I have started my hypo as you suggested and... the ich seems to mostly be gone :joy: but I still see a spot or 2 on my hippo which is the fish it started with I'm going to continue the hypo for as long as it takes, as it doesn't seem to be affecting the fish at all. If anything the...

Ok ty very much lion crazz I'll check back in with you in 3 eeeks then and let you know the results again thans so much

Thanks for all the input. I am going to hypo getting it down over a couple of days then keeping it there about a week. I'll let you know what happens. If anyone thinks this is a really bad decission let me know quick. by tomorrow I'll have it down to 13 hopefully.

oh sorry and temp80

yup Ph 7.8-8.0, nitrite 0 ppm, amonia 0-0.25, nitrate 1.0 and salinity is at 1.015 (just lowered 2 points)

Thank you man!

nope no corals or LR. Just a plain Jane boring fish tank lol.

I have a 180 gal community tank with a variety of fish. My hippo tang has ich so I suppose the rest of my fish are exposed to it as well but they have no signs. I have a QT but really cant get the fish out of my main without major disruption. I have been treating the entire tank with rid ich for...

OK tanks a lot

Ok looks like I got it here is the pearl hope you can see the spots. Thanks loads Beth!!

Well i tried but i don't know how to shrink it enough to get it on here.

Can someone please tell me how to post pics. Beth has asked me to send a pic of my Pearlscale - Thanks