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I replaced one bulb 4 months ago and one a year ago. I just bought 10 turbo snails and 10 hermits (I have a 30G tank) in the hopes that they could take care of it. I use RO water from the LFS. I also just bought a protein skimmer. I am fresh out of ideas

bump here are some photo's of the algae that is growing. I am desperate for ideas

Alright, so i have had my aquarium for about 1 year now and every thing has been going well until recently when algae would develop daily on the walls of the aquarium and on the live rock. I have been cleaning the glass daily and actually hand washed each rock to remove the massive algae plants...

For about the last week I have had a miserable algae problem where on a daily basis the entire glass becomes covered in a green haze, i mean every day also. I have recently purchased a new cleaning crew of 10 hermits and 10 snails in hopes that it will help. I have also just bought a protein...

Anyone have any experience with the biocube protein skimmer? I recently bought one and have had troubles with setting the level to which the bubbles are suppose to reach in the top compartment. Thanks for the help

I was wondering if phytoplankton was good for feeding both feather dusters and flame scallops? Thanks

that's what i figured spot feeding was, just wanted to be sure. Any thoughts on how to nurse him back to health (how often i should feed him). anyone know if he can recover?

Is looks as though his "filter" on the bottom has been shrinking/deteriorating? Im getting phytoplankton, any idea if he can recover from this? what exactly is spot feeding?

I have an electric scallop that has appeared healthy until today. He seems to be deteriorating in his shell, any advise or help? everything else in the tank is fine ( 2 blue damsels, a sand sifter star and a clam). He is still alive because he flenches when he senses a shadow but he is not...

Arent they one of the deadliest creatures or something?

So i have let my BC29 cycle about a month now with 25 lbs LR, 40lbs LS. A ton of algae has grown on the rocks in the last weeks or so adding a bunch of differnet colorations. I dont know if this is good or bad?? any opinions or thoughts are appreciated and also suggestions on the type of...

Alright, I just added 10 more lbs of LR to the already existing 15lbs LR and 40lbs LS that was added 2 weeks ago. I am planning on letting the water cycle another week or two before adding a cleaning crew. My goal is to add some corals and clams later on but need advice on if i need to buy a...

Thanks for the help guys. I can get some pics up soon

Also i need advice on a clean up crew. Thanks guys

Got the biocube 29 with 15lbs live rock and 40 lbs live sand. the water has been cycling for 3 weeks now with algae and diatoms beginning to grow everywhere. I was considering replacing the bioballs with LR and maybe adding on a saphire protein skimmer, any thoughts? I was also wondering if I...

I just started my biocube29 and as of now only allowed the saltwater to run through the system. I am about to add live rock and live sand to the sytem but was curious to know what other equipment and tests I should run before adding things? Also, does anyone know about the Sapphire NanoSkimmer...