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What size is the tank?
It won't stay in the corner, and it will quickly take over the entire tank, especially a small one.
Featherdusters.
Yeah, cut the lights. Also keep in mind that hair algae is very common with young tanks. Some almost consider it part of the cycle. Not sure how...
Here's a good hitchhiker ID link for other stuff you may find! Live Rock Hitch Hikers
Bristleworm. Or my head. Most likely a bristleworm LOL.
LOL, I'm gonna have to use some force soon! :yelrotflm
Did you happen to disturb the sand bed during this water change?
This is his first SW tank experience. He originally bought this tank for me to "have something to do" and said I'd have to teach him. So far it...
Thanks, Exactly. My boyfriend does all the dosing, I have no idea what of the 2-part he's dosing or how much right now. I finally gave up on trying...
There are others. I have one that gets 5 1/2" and one that gets 3" (and doesn't sift sand like he's supposed to). I watched these tiny guys sift...
Thanks lukabrasi. Steve, don't feel guilty, we don't do much glass cleaning and there's one whole area we cant reach at all in the back...oddly,...
Diamond gobies get 7 inches long, I'd pick a smaller type for a 40 gallon tank.
But it's not long enough. Tangs will go in and out of the rockwork AND swim the length of the tank. They don't just do one thing all day long....
Definitely.
As above.
Nitrogen Cycle "The nitrogen cycle is composed of 4 basic steps. Ammonia: Ammonia (NH3) initially enters the system via biological waste. These...
Diatoms will go away on their own. You could get a fighting conch to help. OCD and this hobby don't mix well...tanks are never perfectly clean!...
bioreefdude, I was wondering last night if I should do that. Not sure how, though, it's not big enough to put half in/out of anywhere! The poor...
You said that your levels have risen from .5 to 1 in the past 2 weeks, which happens to be since you put the rock in. That means your levels...
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