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It comes down to one simple issue, and that's too many nutrients in the tank. The issue is finding what is causing the high nutrients. So the best way is to improve as much as you can, and check everything. -First check your RO/DI water. If you are buying it or filtering it yourself with your...

Good to see somebody with sucess getting ride of it. I have read so many that did break down their tanks. Have to remember that it's the Kent Mag that takes care of the issue.

Sorry.. The Maxi jet power heads have an upgrade package called Eco something. You can use the upgraded propellers for the Koralia 4s to increase the flow from 1200GPH to somewhere around 1600 - 1800 GPH

Hair Algae grows do to your tank having too much nutrients. It's a better idea to figure out the problem rather try to fix the effects of the problem. Your nutrients are high because of a multiple of things. 1.) Over feeding 2.) To TDS high in water change water 3.) Skimmer is too small for bio...

I have 2 Koralia 4's in my 100 gal Reef. They have been upgraded with Maxi Eco, so they are about 1600 - 1800GPH. They have done a good job, and I have no complaints at all.

I have had one in my tank sense the biggining. He is not bad at all. He sits above his rock, and doesn't mess with anybody. Unless they go near his rock. I think the rest of the tank gives him respect sense he has been in there longer then everybody else..

Originally Posted by metweezer Yeah, but the Coral Beauty is catching up. I think they both are beautiful fish. I just love a purple fish. The only thing holding me back from the Flame Angel & the Coral Beauty is that they are so popular. I would like to have something a little bit less then...

Originally Posted by azul1994 i voted flame. most color imo. At this point the flame angel seems to be the most popular...

Originally Posted by mblann1960 Do hermit crabs eat coraline? I'm new to this hobby, and I have only a few live rock, some hermit crabs and two clown fish. The dark purple stuff on my rocks, coraline? It's seems to be dissapearing. Do the crabs eat it? If so, how can I stop them? Thanks...

Originally Posted by metweezer According to Scott Michael's book 'Marine Fishes', he rates the Flame & Coral Beauty at a 4 of 5 for aquarium suitability. The Rusty he rates a 3. Special care seems to be an issue. That's good to know.. I like the colors of the Rusty Angel, but I have never...

Originally Posted by redman1221 Imo I would go with a lemonpeel angel, I know you don't have it listed but thats what I would get if I was you. I have one and the color on it is amazing, just don't have any open brain corals they like to pick at that. Mines don't bother anything else but this...

Originally Posted by metweezer Coral Beauty or Flame, but they can nip at corals. Don't know about the Pygmy and no on the Rusty IMO. Out of curiosity why would you say no on the Rusty..? Just don't like the way it looks. Or are there behavior problems you know of...?

Originally Posted by WangoTango Is it a reef or fish-only setup? Just remember that in a reef it's a gamble with any angel really. -Justin It's a Reef. I know there is a risk.

"They do not eat "algae," or detritus nor are they part of a clean up crew. They will not help keep a sand bed clean. They rely on healthy mature LR in a large tank. For a blue linckia, I honestly would not recommend any less than a 100g with 150lbs of LR minimum." If they don't eat Algae, or...

Originally Posted by Zain What about a tri-angle? lol No seriously folks. He got me. Gold star for Zain.. I spelt angel wrong...

I am going to add a dwarf angel fish to my tank, but I can't freaking decide which one.... SoOoOoOo, I am going to ask you guys. Here are the ones I am thinking about Rusty Angel.. Pygmy Angel.. Flame Angel.. Coral Beauty.. Let me know if you guys have any of these fish. What yiou think of...

When you ordered the tank did the same company build the sump for you..?

Owww.... Pretty...

Nice tank. I like the aquascaping. How much rock is in there..?

That's CrAzY. Can't believe he was down there for that long... What a nice surprise that most have been..