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You might also want to look at your equipment before you add salt!!!!!
Salt water will deystroy any equipment with metal parts. Saltwater aquraium equi.

The Mad Reefer, Bloomington, Illinois
Does anyone know how to contact the owners of the Mad Reefer? I realized that it closed, but they have (had?) a fish tank of mine on consignment. I am looking to either reclaim the fish tank or see if it sold. Even if you just have the previous owners' names, that would be great. Thanks!.

Sure, youd like to maximize your air volume while minimizing bubble size; but theyre mutually exclusive goals. The best you can do is to have the most air flow you can with ideal, consistent bubble size (@ 1/2 millimeter). Glass and wood airstones work great when new/clean. Keep your eye on them and have at least two sets, one in use, an More

) Incorporating a Protein Skimmer A myriad of protein skimmer styles are discussed below, with some of these in turn being available in one of two versions: hang-on and in-sump models. Hang-on skimmers merely cling to the back of the aquarium much like the power filters that most aquarists are familiar with; and in-sump models are, of course, located More

Be sure to do large water changes between treatments of different medications. Good quality carbon or charcoal, Polyfilter, and Chemipure, among other chemical filtrants will remove medications from the water and should be removed during any treatment with antimicrobials. Internal bacteria infections are often identified by symptoms; swelling, a fish that has trouble staying on the bottom, whitish feces that float or trail off behind the fish, or lack of feces entirely (blockage). Fungi These simple, plant-like organisms have only started to gain notice for the roles they play in More

Scratched Glass
Most of us have run into this problem at one time or another. Care to share your experience with scratched glass? "Does any one know how to fill some scratches....

newbie with some questions...
hello everyone, i am new to this site and it looks really good! anywho, my cycle finished about a week ago, and i just added a fiji blue devil to my tank today. he seems very happy and healthy, getting used to his/her new home. and boy is he fun to watch! there is one hole in the rock that is large enough for him and h.

Breeding African Cichlids
HOW TO CARE FOR AFRICAN CICHLIDS BREEDING Once you have established your aquarium of African Cichlids, and decided which species you prefer best, you’ll observe after several months that your acclimated Cichlids are happy, healthy and well adjusted within their new community. In time, you may begin to observe displa.

phosphates too high
Forum: Newbies to Reefing Posted By: djpj001 Post Time: August 21st, 2006 at 11:27 PM.