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Clowns love frozen brine shrimp.I also feed mine flake food,because of the nutritional value of flake. I alternate at feedings.But you must whine them off of the shrimp,otherwise they wont touch flakes.Also it is a good idea to ask the fish supplier what they were feeding them so they are still...

Thanks Harris, I think I will go with the 'salt is caustic theory'But if your theory is correct why only are the inverts affected and not the fish?

Caustic? Thats a new one to me,I always keep notes on anything that happens in my aquarium,and looking back,I did do a water change 2 days prior too when I noticed my serpant star was literaly falling apart and died.Let me know Brad could it be this caustic thing? What is caustic anyways?

Brad,right before the serpant star started to fall apart (it was pretty grussem to watch)I introduced an anemone about a week or two before it died.The only thing different that I did when I got the anemone was that I left the light on about 10 hours a day,just a thought,but maybe all that light...

Of course you want to keep your nitrate as low as possible to keep a healthy tank,you say it is at 25ppm that is not that bad and I would not be overly concerned. I have heard it can be as high as 40ppm in a fish only tank.Keep doing those water changes and dont overstock,also try to keep from...

Brad, I had the same thing happen to my serpant star.To this day I still cant figure out what had caused his misfortune.He was very active at night,would come out and scavenge off the bottom and hide in the rocks during the day, seemed very happy.The only thing I could figure out was nitrate was...

Boil it then pull out the cooked snail with a toothpick,I wouldnt recomend eating it though.This will leave a nice home for the hermits.

Originally posted by Kris: Please help--- the ph in my marine tank is about 7.8 and I can't get it up. I have tried adding additional crushed coral, I have been using Kent Marine ph buffer daily for 13 days and now switched to Aquarium Pharmaceuticals "proper ph 8.2" That isn't working either...