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One other note I was thinking about a sump and was wondering if you had any experience with the Aqueon Proflex Model 2 sump which already comes ready to go. Would adding this sump help me with the hair algae issue or should I try to clear up the hair algae before adding a sump? Thanks in advance

Well I took the live rock out (where most of the problem is) and used a 10gal tank with tank water and brushed off all the algae I could. Took me about 2.5 hours and I did a 30% water change. My skimmer is collecting a lot and I will start working with a 20% weekly change as suggested. I'll...

I was thinking the bulbs could also be adding to the problems based in what I have read here so where do you guys suggest I get some replacements. My fixture is an odyssea 48" with 2actinic and 2 10k bulbs. Is there a specific brand or website that is trusted or recommended? They are t5 HO...

I feed half a cube of brine shrimp (melted first), I do 10% water change weekly, ammonia 0 nitrite 0 nitrates are 20-40 ppm (my problem) pH 8.2

Hello, just wanted some help on dealing with a hair algae problem I have. I have a 55 gal, HOB Octopus Skimmer, 75lbs live rock, Yellow tang, Clarkii clown, lawnmower blenny, t5 lighting. I use RO water (no tap water ever used). The bulbs have been in fixture since Sept 2011 (tank started)...

I know I need at least a six foot tank for this fish but it was a surprise from someone who does t know much about this hobby (wife). In just trying to do what I can to avoid the fish starving itself. Thanks for the help, The fish has been in te tank two days now.

I have frozen shrimp cubes that I have tried putting in and nothing.. I also bought some omega pellets that say they have garlic and he didn't go for those either. Should I isolate him with a sick fish acrylic mini tank that can be placed in the tank? The tang is small I would say about 1.5 in

Hello I'm new to this forum and was hoping to get some advice on how to save a Regal tang my wife just bought me. I've had my tank setup for about 6 months, 55 gal, 75lbs LR, protein skimmer. My wife decided to surprise me knowing I wanted a regal tang and found one at a petstore and brought...