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The tank is only 6 weeks old. My cycle has been completed for appox 2 weeks. I have 2 damsels and 2 clownfish and no one else feeds them. My protein skimmer is a hang on. I did notice that it is starting to clear up a little and the protein skimmer has helped with the algae. Is that what...

I would say it looks kind've milky or it kind've has the look of smoke.

I installed my protein skimmer about 5 days ago. At the time I installed it my water was clear and now it is all cloudy. I am assuming that it is associated with the protein skimmer?? If so what do I need to do or will it clear up and how long??

What can I say after all those message and especially the last one :D but thanks. I am not sure if my anemone can sting or not it is a tube dwelling anemone and I am not real real eager to find out. Does anyone know?????

Thanks for the suggestion!

I have a chocolate chip starfish that will go the top of the tank and wait to be feed shrimp brine or krill. He eats anything and everything that I give him. I have often that one of the leading causes of death to a starfish is starvation but can you feed one to much??? I currently feed him 2x...

Thanks for the info. I have a 75 gallon and want to get one of either kind of fish.

What are you thinking about adding for a clean up crew?

My tank has finally cycled! :) My question is how long do you you guys suggest that a tank should be established before adding: A. Yellow tang or B. Rabbit fish

4WEEKS AND 1 DAY LATER AND MY CYCLE IS DONE! :) :) :) :) PATIENCE IS NOT A FINER TRAIT OF MINE AND I DIDN'T THINK IT WOULD EVER HAPPEN!

What kind and/or type of garlic do you use? I have heard everything from cloves to GNC to.....

Just bumping because I am really confused on bioload too!

I think that movie looks so cute! I will be there too! Those are 2 of my favorite kind of fish. Pixar does an awesome job with their films. I wonder if there will a rampage of people wanting to buy those kind of fish after it is released?? It seems like there always is when it comes to...

I am also confused on the calculation of the bioload when you go to adding inverts to your tank??

Thanks again! I really appreciate the info! Do you have any anemone's? If so what do you think....... Are they worth it?? :)

I read in some posts that anemone like shrimp brine or krill spot fed to them. I have been trying to use a pair of tongs to feed mine and I am having horrible luck! :( The shrimp and krill float so when I release the food it floats to the top. Any great suggestions out there?? Also, I have...

So do you use it as a preventive?? I hear alot of talk about it being used as treatment but wasn't sure about preventive.

Now that is strange! I wish mine would have went like yours! :) Was your tank old or new?

bump. Does anyone have any suggestions in regards to my last post??

Pmauro really helped me with the above formula. I was working on figuring out what I would need for powerheads. My fluval cycles 317 gallons an hour so with the above formula it tells me that I don't need a whole lot more circulation for fish. I was looking at powerheads and decided that I...