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Originally Posted by saxman have you ever used any copper or other meds in the tanx? what about fumes from cleaners, paint, etc that may have been used near the tanx? None that I am aware of. We washed the new 46 tank out with water when we got it but no cleaners. I do add additional...

Originally Posted by Flower So let’s start with the obvious...How did you acclimate them from the 26 to the 46? Sorry I forgot to mention that. I'll admit that I just floated the first couple to match the temp but I dripped the others for at least an hour. When we moved the one from the 29...

Originally Posted by meowzer Did you know hawkfish eat shrimp???? That may be part of your problem..... Yep I know but this hawk is about the same size of the pepermint shrimp so no way he could have done it plus two of the ones that died did so before he was in the tank. On other we...

Hi, We have a couple of tanks, a 29 Gal and a 46 Gal bowfront. We can put pretty much any shrimp in the 29 and they do great but we are yet to get a shrimp to live past 24 hours in the 46. I have tested water in both and they look fine with zero or very near zero bad readings. Both tanks are...

Thanks for the input. We're about to switch up to a 43 gal tank and I think I will take that opportunity to get him out of there. Guess I will call around the local aquarium shops and see if they will take him since I hate to just whack him for doing what he was designed to do. He was sitting...

Hi all, We have a 29 gal that has been going really well for about a year. We haven't lost a fish in at least 6 months. Our hermits and snails were doing well too. We bought 2 emerald crabs and a sally lightfoot. The sally ran off day one and we never saw her again. The emeralds were doing...