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I asked a question about my nitrates and several of the more experienced members got into a very interesting discussion about the pros and cons of...
Has anyone else used a denitrater? I have seen their advertisements, but haven't seen much said about them on this forum.
Artspeaker-If you have any kind of pre-filter sponges, pads, socks or any other kind of material that "filters" the water and collects debris, that...
I understand that vacuuming the sand may be contributing to the problem. Also, my newest fish, the trigger, is also adding to the problem because he...
Yes, I do sometimes syphon the sand, but not all the time as I recognize that it might be syphoning some of the good bacteria. No, I have not lost...
Turbo float. I think it is a called a foam fractionator protein skimmer
I have a FOWLR tank and for the last 6 weeks, my nitrates have been climbing upwards. I have tried increasing the water changes and decreasing the...
I agree, but it will not be easy without taking out all the live rock. For the moment, I don't have any small fish or invertebrates. Even my crab is...
For those who didn't read my previous thread, about 6 weeks ago I added a black trigger who became so aggressive that he was eating everything in...
Thanks for the input, but I thought I had done adequate research before I purchased it. All the sources I read said that the Black Hawaiian trigger...
Over the past month as my Hawaiian Black Trigger has grown bigger, he has gotten more and more aggressive with regard to the food. Now he has begun...
One more obsessed person to add to the list. However, I have found one "guest" that helps me with continually wanting to rearrange the tank. I...
Some more info on the trigger: The Balistapus undulatus or Undulated Triggerfish is a very desireable choice for the marine aquarium and is very...
Speaking of puffer, last week I watched him blow up for the first time. The carnivores were having their own feeding frenzy and the miniatus grouper...
I thought someone might get a kick out of the nightly feeding frenzy my fish put on when I attach the algae to the clip in the tank. [media] and...
I am confused about how to post a video from YouTube. The FAQ says to use the You Tube ID, but the only info I see on You Tube is the "URL" and...
It's the not trying to escape that bothers me. My lunare wrasse buries herself (or himself)all the time, EXCEPT when there is food or if another fish...
Wow! That has always been my worst fear about going on vacation. You might want to take a look at one of my earlier posts on when I asked the members...
Ah, a fellow accountant. I have broken all the rules of owning a salt water aquarium. I have all my weekly tests on an excel spreadsheet for the past...
I have a live rock fish tank with no coral. I wanted to get some input into the best test kit(s) for a salt water fish aquarium. I have used various...
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