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Hi everyone, well we finally got the reef setup,i'll try to post some pics in the next couple of weeks,anyway i just bought some Solomon LR, and last night after the lites were out i saw what i thought was a turd on the front glass,until it started moving,it was a pinkish/salmon colored thing...

Hi everyone, I'm looking for some info on Electric blue hermits,i bought 3,2 weeks ago,one got into a fight,died as a result,my problem is the other 2 i had died within 2 days of each other i know that they weren't fighting, they stopped eating about 4 days ago,they looked perfectly healthy for...

Hi,i'm looking for some recommendations on powerheads,i'm currently running twin Penguin 1140s,the problem i'm having is that the new one i bought is blowing bubbles,the other one is 20 years old and it works great...LOL!,on the new one i disconnected the air tube that lets you control the...

Howdy, well locoyo the bacteria need something to feed on,with no fish in the tank they'll consume what decaying matter is already in there and with no more to consume they'll start to die off,so thats why i'm putting in the shrimp,the spike i'm guessing will occur because of the amount i put...

Thanx for the replies,let me be a bit more specific about my setup,i think some of the replies were based on having LR,this is a fish only setup...for now,no live rock,inverts etc,so were going thru the cycling process the "old fashioned"/long way" were currently in the Nitrite phase,the ammonia...

Ok i'm having a problem,i'm cycling as some of you know,i'm using fish to cycle...not anymore,i have a huge parasite problem right now,a few have died as a result,the rest are going back to the LFS,i'm going to use cocktail shrimp to continue/finish my cycle,what i need to know is how many do i...

Alright thanks i kinda thought that was the case,i guess i was just goin by what happened with my last setup,when the ammonia dropped to 0 it stayed that way,so now that i've gotten this spike it concerned me somewhat.BTW Joe isnt Flux the stuff plumbers use on their pipes.....LOL...(wink)

Hi everyone i'm new to the boards,i've gotten some useful tips from here,anyway i'm somewhat new to the hobby,i did have a fish only tank about 20 years ago,but things have changed...ALOT since then,anyway my question is,were cycling a tank right now as of day 16 (Feb 28) the ammonia dropped to...