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I would like to eradicate the caulerpa in my tank, I have to prune it constantly or it takes over and crowds out my corals. is there anything that will eat it or does anyone have any suggestions.

Hi, I havent been here in a while because everything I learned here has kept my tank running well. the first question is about a purchase of a scooter blenny yesterday, I was told that he would be an easy keeper in a small tank. I guess I should have done some research before getting him but the...

is there anything special I need to do to convert a fresh water tank to saltwater? I found a 35g for sale. Is there a difference in the lighting on a tank used for freshwater?

I just wanted to share some pics of my sons new tank, its 3 monthes old and doing great so far

I have a small 14g nano and if I get the 75g I was thinking of moving my livestock to it and using the nano for just sea horses. any suggestions?

Hi, this guy is moving out of state and wants me to have the tank, one of the problems I'm thinking about is he is taking some of the live rock with him so that would leave me with a cycled tank with not enough rock. how do I add more rock without causing problems? could I cycle it in a seperate...

could anyone help me identify these red things, the are growing in clumps.

I bought a feather duster about 2 weeks ago, he seemed to be happy until yesterday. he actually came out of his tube and crawled into the LR. I watched him do it but dident know what to do, is he going to die in there?

I have some clumps of red things on my LR. they look like tiny partialy deflated ballons. I know its not cyano i have had that before. I tried to upload a pic but I keep getting INVALID FILE! any suggestions would be greatly appreciated

Ive tried several times to upload a pic following the instructions in the above thread with no luck. keep getting errors, any suggestions?

do hermit crabs molt? I keep finding bodies in the tank but all the crabs are ok. at first I thought it was washing out of my newest pieces of live rock but I just found another one

my cleaner shrimp has molted twice this month is this normal? my arrow crab (spiderman) eats it right up ( he is destined to be traded at the end of the month by your suggestion) anyway back to the shrimp Ive been worried about him getting enough food when I feed the fish he goes crazy trying to...

ok I think I already know the answer to this question but Im going to ask, I have a 14g (about 3 monthes old) 2 small clowns, 1 arrow crab, 1 cleaner shrimp some snails and hermits. I was at the LFS today and saw a orange spotted goby, he is so cute could I get him? also what do you think of the...

I was thinking about mixing my saltwater in batches and keeping it in gallon water jugs, is it ok to store it cold with no powerhead and just warm what I need? is there a storage time limit?

hello again Im having a problem with the filter noise after removing the bio balls, I was going to remove a third of them at a time after adding live rock but I dident think about the empty chamber noise. I went ahead and removed all of them because I have quite a bit of rock now and...

Hello everyone, my 14g nano has been set up about 6 weeks. Im going slow due to inexperience, LFS thirty miles away and heavy work scedule. I currently have 9 lbs LR and 8lbs base rock some hermits and snails. Im curious about the pods I have alot of them and 3 times now I have...

Hi, I'm real new to forums I hope I'm doing this right. I would like your opinions about my 14g nano, I have 5 hermit crabs and 2 snails. I will be adding more live rock soon but I'm not sure how I want to stock it with creatures. I guess what I would like to know is if you had one what...

Hello, I'm totally new to this hobby and to forums,I could sure use your advice. My son gave me a 14g nano tank and I really love it even though I think I'm flirting with disaster. He decided it needed to be set up on christmas day. he brought Ocean direct caribbean live sand, a small bag of...