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My Tank Has Finished Cycling - Now What? 27 Aug 2013 | 06:00 am
Now that your new saltwater aquarium has reached the end of the nitrogen cycling process and completed its task of establishing the beginning of your tank's biological filter base, what do you do next...
Cycling a New Tank With Live Rock 25 Aug 2013 | 06:00 am
Many aquarists prefer to cycle their new tanks with Live Rock, rather than sacrificing a few inexpensive fish in order to complete the nitrification cycle. From your About Guides How To Set Up a Salt...
Algae Control 24 Aug 2013 | 06:00 am
It's a fact of life: If you have an aquarium, someday you will have a nuisance algae problem. Whether it is Red Slime Algae (which isn't really an algae, it is Cyanobacteria but that's another discuss...
Feeding Corals - What Do Corals Eat? 18 Aug 2013 | 06:00 am
If you don't know what corals eat in the wild, how can you feed them the right foods in your tank? Corals are pretty selective feeders. They consume a wide range of food available in the ocean. From s...
When Is Live Rock, "Live"? 16 Aug 2013 | 06:00 am
Having the opportunity to work in the fish department at a pet store in Kinston, NC has given rise to many interesting questions from customers that want to start a saltwater aquarium. A particular q...
Easy, Sure-Fire DIY 55g FOWLR Tank 14 Aug 2013 | 06:00 am
Here is a plan for a 55g FOWLR (Fish Only With Live Rock) tank. This set up includes a tank, filtration, power head, light hood and a list of fish and invertebrates which are colorful and actually get...
Is There a Clownfish In Your Future? 8 Aug 2013 | 06:00 am
Clownfish are among the most popular fish in saltwater aquariums. These beautiful, easy-to-care-for fish are generally "reef safe" and get along well with their tankmates, making for a peaceful tank e...
How We Set Up Our 92 Gallon Reef Tank 5 Aug 2013 | 06:00 am
A large reef aquarium is something we your Guides Stan and Debbie had dreamed of setting up for a long time, and finally it's a reality. After much planning and saving for this system, here is a step-...
What to Look for When Purchasing Fish 4 Aug 2013 | 06:00 am
Making sure that you are purchasing a healthy fish and not a disaster waiting to happen is one important step you can take to insure a successful aquarium. Here is what you need to look for and observ...
Power Outage!! Hurricane Irene Got Us! Are You Ready For The Next One? 2 Aug 2013 | 06:00 am
We thought we were prepared when Hurricane Irene was bearing down on us. If we had lost power for only a few hours (or even one day), our preparation would have worked and our marine tanks would have ...
