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I have brown and green algae on the inside of the glass of my tank. I can't scrap it off. What is the solution?

I have two returns going from my overflow boxes into my sump. I have filter socks over the ends of both returns in my sump. How many microns should the filter socks be? I have a PCX-55HP main pump.

Mow much light does Chaetomorpha need to grow. I have read that you should keep the light on 24 hours a day. Is that right?

hellolights.com is a good place to buy metal halide lights.

What do you think of this fixture for a 140 Gal 48 Inch long reef tank? the water is 25 inches deep URL for manufacturer http://www.esuweb.com/cardfile.asp?ItemNumber=53526&IDProductRelationship=313

I plan on adding invertabrates and corals so I want to bring my nitrates down. The Diatom Filter is very versitile. You can add powdered activated carbon to the diatamcious earth and get a two for one. Diatamatious earth also filters out Ick. You can also use the filter as a phosphate...

140 G OCEANIC FOWLER, GenX 55 (1175 GPH), 2 275 GPH Power heads, 200 Lbs of LR, Vortex XL Diatom Filter (400GPH), AquaC 180 Protein Skimmer, Mag 7 pump, 25 Watt UV. Mostly tangs and Damsels and a few others. I do a 25% water change each month. I think part of my problem is that I have...

I have a bad nitrate problem +60. I recently added chaeto to my sump. Can I add a nitrate sponge as well or will it kill or disable the chaeto?

Hey Matt, Good to see you are back in action. Sorry about your father. Rick

Thanks, HOw do t-5s compare to metal halide?

Can anybody give me the pros and cons of the two lighting systems.

My recently aquired Hippo Tank has a mild case of Ick all over its body. I can not catch it so I can not quarantine it. How should I treat it?

Do you have any left?

What are all the pieces of equipment you need to set up a red sea ozonizer? Do you need a pump? Where does charcoal come in? How do you determine what size ozonizer you need? What is the best brand

Sump Setup I have gotten rid of the bioballs and am working on converting my CPR 2000 wet /dry filter to a sump/refugium. Any comments on the proposed setup? If you are unfamiliar with the CPR setup, the first chamber was where the bioballs were and it flowed from the bottom of the first...