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    Acclimating Clean Up Crew

    So I got a chocolate chip starfish, 2 blue hermits, and some snails coming in the mail tomorrow and wanted to know the best method so far this guys opinion has made the most sense to me "This is key. What happens during prolonged shipping time is ammonia builds up as ammonium. The PH also...
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    Skimmer Vibrations And Sound Brothering Fish

    Hey everyone and thanks for checking out my post, Just added three small fish to my 55 gallon and everyone is hiding and not eating. I have a reef octopus 100 and the pump is inside the tank, (didn't know this when I bought it) it's very loud and vibrates the tank, do you think the skimmer is...
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    What is this with the skimmer?

    Before I buy this skimmer called a AquaC protein Skimmer (hang on the back) for my 55 gallon I noticed the option for "include pump" which would include what they call a "mj1200 Cobalt" my question is what is this? Is it just a power head or something? Is it part of the skimmer I install? I...
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    No clean up crew no Inverts mean dirty tank?

    I already added a 25 pond bag of sand to my tank and was planning on adding more and I'm thinking that the sand will get dirty without a "clean up crew" what is the best sand bed for a no invert tank? bare bottom? Shallow? Deep? It would be no invert because I may buy a aggressive fish which...
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    If "Filter needed"

    If I have a quality skimmer, live rock, powerhead I don't need a "filter" right the live rock will do the job? This is everything? (I have a heater but that's not filtration) 55 gallon tank
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    Think My Tank Is Too Small?

    Hi! So I was planning on buying a Bursa Triggerfish I read online the minimum is 50 gallons, I have a 55 gallon. It says they can get 9 inches long my tank is 12.5 inches across and 4 and a half feet ( I think ) long and 24 inches tall ( I think) it's a common 55 gallon shape... Anyways...
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