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!.

Icecap, lumenarc, reeflux... not working! help!!!
Ok, so I’m having troubles with my lighting. I have a Icecap 250watt ballast, a lumenarc reflector and a reeflux 10k bulb. Problem is, it’s not lighting up! The bulb will sometimes flicker once for a fraction of a second but then it’s out. I’m getting a little buzzing noise from the ballast when I first plug it in to the wall but after 5 minutes it st.

Help Please..
I have to be out by the first any help would be appreciated...as i am one handed moving is difficult.. I am moving out of Pablo into ronan.. anytime this week would be great... let me know thx..

Besides, cleanliness in the quarantine tank is of utmost importance. Any uneaten food should be promptly siphoned from the tank to avoid pollution. The quarantine tanks water chemical parameters (pH, etc.) and temperature should approximate these found in your main system. Some hobbyists like to run their quarantine tank at a lower specific gravity (as low as 1.010) to assist in eliminating parasites, More

Sticking a couple of quarters under one corner of the tank to level it means you are concentrating much of that one ton on a small part of the bottom of your tank and it will certainly crack. You can shim a tank between tank and stand but you must be very careful in order to avoid unnecessary stress on your tank bottom. Therefore, this is generally not recommended unless you are good at making large perfect wedges. It is better to level you tank by shimming underneath the stand. Here again, you need to avoid concentrating one ton in just a few More

whisper 5 aquarium filters High intensity fluorescents are recommended for medium to high light invertebrates in aquaria up to 60cm water depth. Most fluorescent lamps have a short useful life of 6-10 months for optimum growth of coral. Some fixtures are significantly less expensive to purchase compared to HQI and MH systems. Thus, they serve a crucial role in the aquarium industry for More

Common Cichlid Diseases
Like all fish kept in tanks, Cichlids are prone to disease. The artificial environment and closed system are the perfect breeding grounds for pathogens and parasites. Of course, wild fish get diseases, but these go unseen by everyone but fishermen and wildlife biologists. The best cure is always ....

Reply to Need more fishy advice please

mrbigmuscles posted a reply:

In regards to what "Funfishtank" has to say, I disagree. Whether you cycle fishy or fishless does not affect how many fish you can add at once after they cycling process is complete.
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Can anyone tell me what kind of snail this is?
Forum: Chattanooga Reefers Aquarium Club Posted By: carpediem420 Post Time: August 22nd, 2006 at 05:24 PM.