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Photos of Miracle Hippo The smaller blue hippo is the miracle hippo... It has a small cut but no signs of disease... and just ate like a big fat...
Ok, so I'm taking the sponge out from the sump... Haven't changed or it cleaned it for months and figured now's the time to get it out... I'm...
Final game plan... I'm going to remove the bioballs ... 1 / 3 each day over the 3 days... The I'm going to remove the egg crate at the bottom where...
Hey Meagan... I went to pet smart and purchased 2 silent air b11 air pumps... They are battery operated with (d's) and plug in to automically turn...
So replace the bioballs with 1 large piece of rock... where 1/3 sits underwater at the bottom on the tray... and the other 2/3 sits above water...
I'm in the rio grande valley... south of san antonio in Harlingen... so basically replacing bioballs with live rock is negating nothing ???????
no to fuge. Bioballs allegedly collect nitrates. I'm at 10-20ppm. Trying to get them lowered.
What about cleaning the sump? Should it be drained and cleaned with new saltwater? If yes how often should this be done anyway? If ever?
I am removing my bioballs and replacing them in the sump with live rock from the main tank. My question is do I stack large pieces or little ones??...
1 Year Anniversary!! I am writing this updated post to first thank everyone who took the time to read this orginal thread and who offered wonderful...
Two minute rule of thumb! I literally time my feedings to ensure I don't overfeed... Two minutes... eat what you can because it's done. I do that 4...
LOL--- shipment update... it's in Fort Worth, TX... destination my tank in t-minus 24 hours and counting... Super weird... it's the third time the...
Is it me or does vivid aquariums have some really wicked stuff (found them on the sponsor page) I think I'm going with them... they have something...
Most places where they sell zoas... talk about frag sizes (4 to 6 polyps) Doesn't that sound awfully small for 20-100 bucks!? How long does it take...
I'm making the plunge next week to start adding corals to my FOWLR. I know I want zoo's ... but where and what are the best, brightest corals for...
A little hiccup of sorts... Stupid fed ex decided to just delay my delivery... so instead of getting the new lights on Saturday... I have to wait...
My thanks to all for your honest and open answers... I appreciate you taking the time to share your experiences... that's why I love this site so...
So then I'm assuming from your answer butterfly fish aren't supposed to be difficult to keep?
I've lost my second butterfly in recent memory... both within the first two weeks of purchase. The list of casualities include:the Heniochus and...
I feed my fish 1 time a day switching off between specialized flake food and seaweed paper... all fish seem to be thriving!
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