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Can fish diseases (Ich, Oodinium, …) be brought in with invertebrates and corals? Should invertebrates and corals be quarantined before placing in main tank? Are there any common diseases of invertebrates and corals I should watch for?

The alkalinity tests in the normal range. LFS tested the same as my test. I used Kent Marine Superbuffer-dKH which has brought the pH back up to 8.2 till the next water change I usaly mix tne new water 2 - 3 days before the change and have a power head circulating it the entire time. The new...

I had the same problem I waited 2 months before i put any fish back into this tank. I havent had any problems since. just be patient its hard to look at an empty tank.

What will cause the pH to drop a day after a 15% water change? I have a one year old 150 gal tank 1 Sailfin Tang 1 Regal Tang 1 Gold Striped Marron Clown 1 Majestic angel 1 Coral Beauty Angel about 100 lbs live sand and live rock 15 to 20 blue leg & zebra hermits and snails green star polyps...

I guess im going to show my ignorance - what is DSB? At this point its fish only and live rock with lots of polyps ond other things growing. I would like to add corals at some point but have been hesitant till i can keep the nitrates down. I also will need to increase my lighting. Any advise on...

Thats my problem They are not showing any symptoms. In the past 6 years i though i had seen most problems. They seem to be eating and acting normal and every thing is testing normal. I have not changed anything that i was doing to the other two tanks and now am losing fish i have had two to...

I have a new 150 gal tank i setup by combining my 75 and 55 gal tanks. I used live rock and crushed coral from both tanks and 40 gals of water from each tank. Both of these tanks had up for over 4 years with no problems. Two days after everything was moved to new 150 gal tank the ph droped to...