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What would cause this? why would they be breathing heavy and fast!!

http://www.drsfostersmith.com/product/prod_display.cfm?c=3578+3579+3608+9821&pcatid=9821 anybody have any luck with this?

Hey everyone so i just won this tank in a fundraiser for a local firefighter that has been hospitalized. I am wondering and I am sure there is a conversion thread out there on how to convert this to support corals. IE new LED lighting Protien skimmer etc. if you know of this please link me in...

And yet again I am moving so all my awesome northern Illinois fish stores will be far away! I will now have to resort to the southern stores!! Anyone can recommend any?

going up to glenview today! Any LFS up that area to check out?

So I bought a Sunburst BTA at MACI and it attached to a rock right away the next day i cant find it!! I saw it behind the rock yesterday so today i moved my rock and cant find him!!! WHERE IS HE :(

So I was googling fun stuff and came across the awesome stuff!! bubble fish tank by adam.skott, on Flickr Fish Tank Sink by adam.skott, on Flickr fishbirdtank by adam.skott, on Flickr toilet fish tank by adam.skott, on Flickr

Not sure what this is? and yes my tank is still cloudy after a total of 100% worth water changes in the past week from my calcium precip. :( Untitled by adam.skott, on Flickr Untitled by adam.skott, on Flickr

So Like I have said in the past couple days my system has started to cloud up on me. I am not sure why but I have lost two corals and loosing my big acro. I did a 30% water change last night and its still heading down hill!! Ammonia 0 nitrate 0 nitrite 0 phos < .03 mag 1500-- a little high...

So after being forced to buy new salt today and have read up a little on salt. I have decided to switch to Aquavitro Salinity. I understand its hella expensive but Ive heard nothing but good things. Anybody else?

Can salt go bad? like if moisture got in the salt bucket and made the salt hard. if you scraped it out would the salt be bad at that point? Im trying to do a water change and in my brute can its been three days and a little salt has not dissolved. I used some of the top water to had to my tank...

Hey everyone so I know have put up a build thread about my 210 and realized that i never showed my 55. I do have a little hair algae problem but most of it has gone away now! so here are some pictures and enjoy! ohh lol sorry for the pic quality its with my phone! Untitled by adam.skott, on...

So I came across this and cannot get this tank out of my mind!! It in my mind is absolutely killer!! Its soo elegant simple but very complex!! Tell me what you think and how hard structurally to do in a 210. I really think that this is the theme that I may go! Pros - Cons? IMG_0188 by...

What is the purpose of a refugium? DO I NEED ONE? Ive read some stuff but I would like to hear about before and after refugiums to see how much effect they actually had on the tank! Im tossed on weather to have this for my new 210!

So i just recently purchased a 210 gallon tank and custom stand. Plus 3x 400 W adjustable Coralvue ballasts Metal Halide Lights, Lumenarc 19" reflectors (square) with one month old 20k Reeflux bulbs I picked this up for 1300 pretty stoked!!! Now to have my tank and sump drilled then to order 9...