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    Dirt algae?!?!

    Well I thoght cycling only does its process within a month or 2. It's the 3rd month. I know theres a part of the cycle where the sand lookls like toast but this is literally brown like a dark brown. Its been 3 months since my tank hhas been up. Before the sand looked somewhat toasy, now it looks...
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    Dirt algae?!?!

    My tank has been doing fine. It seems their is a new algae growing on the sand. It looks like dirt. I saw my friend has a similar algae and it soon took ove rhis tank his water got cloudy, all his corals died as well. A small portion of the sand has it but it seemes it is spreading? HAs anyone...
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    Absolutely Fish

    yeah when i was buying a fish they helped me out alot. They are very knowledgable but prices were somewhat high. Though I brought my sister I didn't like the way they were staring at her. As if they never saw a woman before. Thank god it was my sister, if it was my g/f all hell wouldve broke loose.
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    xenia

    2 days ago I introduced xenia to my tank. A 20 gal ong 150 watt MH. The xenia were originally from my friends tank but his tank crashed so he gave me his remaining coral. It seems the xenia have not opened up ywt. Its the 3rd day now. It actually seems the xenia shrivled up even smaller then...
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    Corals

    I am very fascinated with corals. I don't have any in my tank. I've had it up or about 2 months now. When is the right time to get corals. How do you take care of them? Since I have a metal hallide light what corals am I able to get and not get?
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    How big should my clean up crew be?

    I have noe 3 snails and 1 blue legged hermit crab in my tank. Should I have more. I heard its every 2 gal for 1 snail and 4 gal for crabs. Should I get more and where? In animals and things their way expensive. I ordered my snails from a site a friend showed me, ill post it up when i find it. I...
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    Is there enough flow in my tank?

    Thanx, i should just get the 900 then. But where should I place it. I currently have my maxijet in the left side of the tank in the center blowing water foward. Where should I put the other?
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    Is there enough flow in my tank?

    I have a maxi-jet 900 in my 20 gal tank. I was told there are dead spots ina tank with one powerhead. Should I get another one and if so what do you guys recomment I get? A smaller one or a bigger one or same size? And which manufactuarer is good? Also I'm on a tight budget, im currently a...
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    Animals and Things

    The store is great to buy products of fish and fish but when it comes down to experience with fish I have no help. It's mostly a bunch of teenagers that work there that have no clue about fish, they just let you get whatever you want as long as the store makes money. I'm new to the whole reef...
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