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something fishy is located in northhampton pa just north of allentown. todd the owner always has alot of livestock and corals. he also carries drygoods. he probably has more corals then any pet shop around. the wbsite is toofishy.com they are only open on sat and sun.

you can do the same thing with a magnum for a lot less cash.

hey guys where in andover is this?

looks like an amphipod(spelling). on the ruler is that a half " if some are bigger than that it could be some kind of shrimp. keep your eye on them. if they are just ampipods then they are good things.

is he local or do you order from him?

hey paula, i wouldnt worry too much. if your lights are timed and your feeder is working properly you should be ok as long as the clown is already eating the food you are giving it. being a fish only tank at this time you can lower your temp in the tank a few degrees and (or) put your glass...

im in......

just a point. unless your lfs is curing the rock ( you see them do it) any rock supposedly cured or not, will still have to be cured by you. most of the die off happens during shipping. most suppliers overseas gather the rock bring it to their facility rinse off the dirt and debris then it is...

paula, its hard to say without a pic. there is so many different kind of worms. it seems the longer that your live rock is in the tank the more things you will see. theres alot of different things. ive seen brown worms ,black worms, zebra striped, bristle, some may not be worms but arms like a...

im also trying to keep my kids interests. these are the future of reef keeping. im sure in another 30 or so years they will have some pretty cool tanks and equipment we never had.

wow, i kinda just liked the fish...lol the education i am getting is just an added benefit..... i had no idea when i started that there was so much you could learn from this. food chains, chemistry, biology, mathematics, the list goes on. i hated that stuff many years ago in school. lol I...

where in jersey are you? do you need to place orders in advance?

paula, great article. it definetly reminds us of what we are trying to do and thats recreate the most natural envioronment for our animals that we can. even though we can have detrivores in our tanks the one thing we need to remember would be to eliminate some of that detritus through proper...

they are harmless.

kabal, usually in smaller tanks like a 20 gallon things can go bad pretty quick. there is a lot of contributing factors to the demise of a tank in rapid succession. improper husbanry like not siphoning out detritus on a routine basis. not doing the proper water changes, not checking parameters...