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Saltwater aquarium questions?

admin — Tue, 29 Sep 2009 23:59:33 +0000

roby asked: I’m going to start a 46 gallon fish only marine aquarium. I’ve never done a freshwater before, and yes i know it’s tough to jump straight to saltwater but i’m still going to do it. I’m going to buy the following: Proper PH Master liquid test kit saltwater sand aquaball power head172gph amquel+ liquid penguin biowheel power filter 200 hydrometer [...]

Are reef aquariums cool?

admin — Tue, 29 Sep 2009 09:08:18 +0000

Jason asked: Girls

how do i know if my reef tank is being cycled?

admin — Mon, 28 Sep 2009 11:09:49 +0000

Warhammer asked: I started up the aquarium like 3 days ago, so far my test reading for my reef tank is: Ph is 8.4 ammonia is 0.50 nitrate is 0 nitrite is 0. which nitrate or nitrate is the last stage? cycling with live rocks

will these fish get along together?

admin — Mon, 28 Sep 2009 00:59:02 +0000

golfandlaxman96 asked: Cat Shark, Black Banded the tank i’m using is 210 gallons Dwarf/Zebra Lionfish Snowflake Eel Bursa Triggerfish and will someone give me a link to a website to help me setup my saltwater tank…….wat filter type, wat plants to get, wat rocks, layout of everything ect.

a fish aquarium?

admin — Sun, 27 Sep 2009 23:31:51 +0000

Mary L asked: i like marine aquariums but think they’re too exspensive so i decided to get tropical fish. i’d probably get a 40 gal. what are some good fish and what does cycle the tank mean. o and i’ve had tropical fish before. i’ve had a bala shark, chichilids, a rainbow shark and others. [...]

saltwater aquarium?

admin — Sat, 26 Sep 2009 11:41:58 +0000

Theknowall asked: Hey,Im new to marine aquarium (i have fresh water aquariums)I have a 10 gallon tank and wish to turn it into a marine tank with some inverts (turbo snails,shrimps) or maybe a mantis shrimp!I have a 10w light tube and add a kilogram of live rock.What do i need to start?and what are [...]

What do marine Biologist do?

admin — Fri, 25 Sep 2009 20:16:47 +0000

Maria G asked: ?….like on a day by day basis???:] and is getting to work at seaworld/marine aquariums hard to do???

ifmarine reef tank, i buy a protien skimmer and a air pump will i need a canister filter?

admin — Fri, 25 Sep 2009 07:30:38 +0000

Slapper J asked: i can not put a sump in, is a canister filter the best bet if soo what should i look for and what is the minium tank size for marine aquarium

looking for a subscription to a good marine fish keeping magazine?

admin — Thu, 24 Sep 2009 19:55:26 +0000

eyesinthedrk asked: something that covers fish as well as inverts and aquarium setups, got any ideas? i have a 2 year old and 8 month old so i realy dont have time to sit at the computer for an hour at home thats why i was hoping for something i could get in the mail and [...]

t5 lighting for 20 gallon reef tank?

admin — Wed, 23 Sep 2009 03:13:03 +0000

Joseph C asked: There’s a t5 lighting system available on ebay for about 30 dollars. I have a 20 gallon aquarium im looking to turn into a reef aquarium. Its a 20 high which is 24 in wide and the lighting system is only 14 inches long. The system comes with 3x 8 watt t5 [...]