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alright so i feel that m clownfish is bullying my yellow tang in the tank. the yt wont go near the algae stripts i put out, and the clown eats more of it then the tang does. also this is the same for frozen shrim padvice?

Quote: Originally Posted by 1guyDude anything thats a "scavanger" really. Look before u just buy. I have a terriable habit of eyeing and buying. Do research and pick one u like. The brittle star is still new to me but seems to be doing better after getting his leg ends snipped off by a mean...

Quote: Originally Posted by 1guyDude How goes it josh???? Without flow hows ur water gonna make it to the filters.... i mean better flow is better all around u knows??? Dont forget the CUC. i have like 15 sm hermits, a brittlestar , and one lg hermit in a 36gal. Take everyones advise with a...

Update- SO i just picked up a Koralia nano powerhead and got it installed.

Quote: Originally Posted by meowzer OK...then look for the bag of stuff I mentioned....will do exactly the same thing....for pennies Alright thanks for the advice

Quote: Originally Posted by meowzer That would be fine....those pads are just floss...right? so alll they are doing is trapping debris...just be sure to keep them rinsed Where do you have them???? FYI....I buy a bag of quilting batting from Walmart craft department...costs about $5 and lasts...

Quote: Originally Posted by meowzer OK....look for chemi-pure elite....it comes in its own bag and should fit in one of thsoe filter sections as far as the lighting you could probably do some mushrooms and zoas...and low light corals....not too much more alright, so should I use it in...

Quote: Originally Posted by meowzer For what??? I think the first thing you should do is re-do your filter media (bio-balls), get rid of tang, do a good water change and go from there what type of lighting do you have? That will also dictate what types of corals you can get I just did a...

Is it safe to continue to use Purple up? I would like to start adding more corals

What kind of powerhead do you reccomend?

What shall I do with the tang?

Quote: Originally Posted by florida joe i dont know what that means, How often do you clean your substratum? It means I onyl get the water from the dispensers in stores, in other words its not tap. What is substratum

Quote: Originally Posted by florida joe You state your tank has been running for two years. It seems to sterile to just be from what you are dosing. Are you using chlorinated tap water I only use water from the water dispenser at Meijer because i dont wana overdose the chemicals im suppose to...

Quote: Originally Posted by meowzer OK...I had to go look up the media basket on the aquapod.....seems to me that you have quite a bit of room first of all...WHAT are those white pads? just pads? This is what I would do.....i would get rid of the bioballs and the sponges.....get some...

Quote: Originally Posted by meowzer YIKES....then you probably need to look into a different type of filtration......you said this is a cube? So do you still have the filter tray? Does it have the filter compartment? They sell a filter refill made for cubes.....by Oceanic.....you just...

Quote: Originally Posted by meowzer CUC=clean up crew.. Hermits are not very good...you need snails...and you know (the tang needs to go) filter media might be necessary instead of just the bio balls.....Do you clean them and how? i dont clean them, since they are chilling at the bottom of the...

Quote: Originally Posted by TeresaQ wow, I if you are using a good salt mix, you should not need any chemicals. I think you are over dosing your tank. how much flow do you have?? What kind of clean up crew?? What kind of lights?? Tang is too big for a nano tank. it looks like you have a lot of...

Suggestions for better filtration? What is a CUC, and I got 10 blue legged hermits from my LFS. I also got my skimmer working in the back

Those are the only thing my kit tests.

I do water changes once per week, and i just took my test, and i got back Am-0 Nitrate-0 pH-8