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Ok, I'm a rookie within the saltwater tank community, only having freshwater in the past. I have a Cascade 1000 Canister Filter in a 55 gallon tank and I have a question or two for your enjoyment! 1) I bumped the filter while running the sweeper the other day and noticed a white sediment...

I have a new JBJ 28g Nano tank that's cycling right now. It has 15lbs of live rock and 25 lbs of live sand. It came with a media tray with carbon, a sponge and ceramic rings. I'm trying to plan what I want to use for filtration to keep the tank healthy and happy from the beginning (learned the...

Hi! I have a 29 gallon Biocube setup normally as it comes packaged. I have 27lb live rock, live sand and so far everyone in the tank is happy :) I get the water tested at my local marine shop weekly. What I am wondering is that what should I change in the setup? I see info about upgrading...

Its been literally years since I started a new tank so I have forgotten many of the little bits of info pertaining to what goes on. Right now the tank is a couple of days old. Salinity is 1.023, temp 79. I havent tested any other parms as my kits arent here yet. The tank has about 90 pounds of...

So I am starting a new thread here about my new 14gal nano. The RO-DI is running atm and this afternoon I plan on hitting my LFS to get sand, LR, some salt mix and some test kits. Anything that I need to do to the tank before putting things in it? Wipe it all down I imagine with some RO? It...

Hi everyone, I'm Matt... a student at JU, working on my bachelors and masters at the same time, should graduate (finally) in December. I just got hooked on SW a few weeks ago by a friend. Looks like you have a great group of Jacksonville reefers on here. Hopefully you can help a newbie like...

Ammonia; 0 Nitrate; 80 Nitrite; 0 High Range pH; 8.3 Salinity; 1.026

Ok, I did some spring cleaning and here's what I've got: One Penguin type dual wheel aquarium filter. I think it's rated for up to 50 gal tanks. Worked very well last time it was used. Also comes with a container of Aqua Pure Ammonia Reducer. I know it's not SW, but I know there are some folks...

I currently have a 125 gal tank with 3 emperor 400's running in my fish only tank. no reef tanks in hawaii. I have decided I want to move to better filtration and I was wondering what size wet/dry I should get. specifically dimensions or gallon size of the bi-ball container. I know the sump can...

Long time lurker, first time poster here. I've had my tank running for about 6 months (converted to SW from FW after my 4 year old pumped a few squirts of hand soap into my tank :rolleyes:) and I've got some questions...but I guess I'll start with some basic info... 55 gallons ph 8.2 amonia...

the splashy water noise from the first to second tank in my bio cube is verry loud , origianly it had the bio balls and the slotted plastic at top to keep the water from splashin, but now thats all removed and its just a faaalllll, i have a water pump down in this runnin water down to my...