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I just noticed some red alge/slime growing on my rocks and sand but mainly on the sand? anyone could tell me what causes this and what it is? this is so annoying bah..

I've noticed that I am getting coraline on my rocks, but the rocks are very green and so is the sand. What am I doing wrong? I've noticed that most people's sand are white...mine were too but now turning green. I know it's sort of an alge, but how could I fix it. I will post pictures today once...

I've really been thinking about going with a refugium filteration on my 72 gallon rather than a wet/dry sump alone. I was wondering if I were to make my own (I have been reading a lot of posts and looking at designs so I got the idea) how much would it cost (est.) just about with everything...

ok I know this isn't saltwater related...but I was wondering if skimmer is ok to put into a sump for a freshwater tank? I've had the tank running for a while now but I think sump is better than a cascade canister filer. Any help is greaty appreciated. Thanks

Anyone know of good timers? I have two Aqualight Power Center (Dual) and they suck! both of them have gone bad in less than 4 months

ERRR just about every day I'm seeing my electric blue and burgendy hermit crabs are missing! I have a foxface and a Yellow Watchman currently in my tank. I think that the Yellow Watchman is eating them...I feed him very well with brine 2x a day I don't see how he could still be hungry! Do Yellow...

I got this cutie about two weeks ago from my local pet store and it was all fine. just couple days ago I noticed that there is a sorta sack on it's back and back tail, I tried to take the best picture but it's very camera shy. Any idea what could this be? I doubt it's Ich because she's very...

I have a 72 gallon bowfront and I just bought a ProClear Aquatics Pro 75 Series Wet Dry Filter/prefilter and with overflow box and comes with a Rio 600 pump for protein skimmer but I'm not sure what GPH return pump I should get for this system. Any help/suggestion is greatly appreciated :)

ok First off I got a new fixture 760W 4x65W PC, 2x 250W MH, and 6 moonlights. seems like when I have the lights on my water tem goes pretty high from 79-85. What's the best solution for this? to keep my heater off during the day time when the MH lights are on and during night when the moon...

I've been reading around on how people are building their own sumps for water filteration/skimmers. Where is the best place/forum to go for this project? About how much would it cost because I can buy a 75gallon sump for my tank about $350 with everything. And if anyone living in Virginia or MD...

ok I recently got a 72 gallon bowfront tank with 120 pounds of live rocks and sand with a coralife power compact 4x65W Dulex Series lighting system. I went to buy some corals (since I want to have a reef tank) from a local saltwater store and they recommanded me to get 400W+ for my tank. So I've...