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Do you have your powerhead pointed near the sand bed? Try adjusting powerhead a bit.
IMO. Depending on the types of fish you want to keep, 29 gallon is very small. You can only keep nano fish. Additional important items are protein...
Ask the seller if he/she have any pest on live rocks. Hopefully the seller will tell you the truth. Even if you have them in your tank and found...
Most aquatics don't have any plan for powercut, including myself to be honest. If you want to be safe, get yourself a battery backup system for...
Did you cycle completely before adding fish? If you cycled your tank properly, the ammonia level should be undetectable. I wouldn't worry about...
The best way is to quarantine and treat them with copper or formalin. I learnt it hard way and lost flame angel, coral beauty, royal gramma and...
Both salinity and pH are in the higher end of normal range and should be ok. Lime green indicates high ammonia which is toxic. Do large water change...
Nitrate never goes down with bacteria unless you are dosing carbon. Water change is the only foolproof way to remove/reduce nitrate.
The only way to lower nitrate is to do water change. The cycle begins with Ammonia. The bacteria brakes down ammonia to nitrite then to nitrate. Both...
Since you got him direct from collector, it is possible that he hasn't been in many confined aquarium and will take time to acclimate in your system....
It's better to get a cup of sand from established tank (from LFS or other reefers in your area) and seed the dry sand. Live sand in package are...
Clicking and tapping noise tell me that it could also be a pistol shrimp or a crab. The red light is the reflection from its eye or something. Catch...
Starry blenny. A friend recommended this guy to me after losing two lawnmower blennies. Starry blenny is very similar to lawnmower except color (even...
Toadstool does that often especially when it is stressed. Mine took 6 days to extend polyps again. Make sure to run carbon because it will release...
Do you have any other fish in the tank? I hope not because fish needs variety of diet to keep their strong defense system and disease could hit if...
When I first got my clowns, they stayed not one inch apart. Now they move freely and host different corals but accept each other existence. One thing...
There aren't much choices of HOB skimmers. AquaC seems a popular choice but the pump sits in the water. Since you are add corals in future, why not...
Talk about sailfin's brain. Mine is either too smart or too stupid. Yesterday, I tried to catch my checkerboard wrasse using bottle trap. Sailfin was...
I use bottle fish trap to catch my checkerboard wrasse in reef tank full with fragile SPS. I place a medium size bottle with wide opening where the...
Looks like a striped hermit crab (Clibanarius sp.)
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