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I've had my tank for about 4 months now. Recently little black hair-like algae (at least to my understanding thats what it is) started growing. When I first saw it, it wasnt a big deal, but now 2 weeks later about 60% of the tank is covered with black carpet. Does anybody know of a critter I...

I'm afraid to turn out the lights. I will turn off the lights for a bit then check up on them in about 30 minutes. If their color still remains the same I will keep the lights off for tonight but if not then the lights have to be on. Unless there's a reason they shouldnt be on.

I've been keeping my lights on all the times to be safe =) So dont worry

my fish tank is right next to my computer and sometimes I want all lights out so I can see things on the screen better. So they change color because of mood. That's good to hear. My butteryfly fish is the one that takes the biggest hit. It looks as if one of his stripes disappeared...

My tank: 55 gallons 3 damels 1 yellow tang 1 percula clown 1 fire shrimp 1 skunk shrimp 1 butterfly henoichu 10 turbo snails My fish are fine when the lights are on. It's when I have them off for 20 minutes at a time they change color. The butteryfly henochu's stripes turn pale, the...

Well guys there's absolutely no room to fill it up because I had it full since day one, not a inch or should I say centimeter of water has left the tank. Salinity: 35 Specific Gravity: 1.025 - 1.026

That wouldnt explain why the salt level is higher. Also it has only been 2 days since i last tested for salt.

Holy crap I'm confused again but you did clear up one thing, I WAS going to buy about 50lbs more live rock but saw it was about $5 a pounds. Something weird happend last night though; I dont know if it's the temperature (71F) or what but my salt level rose for no reason. I use the Oceanic...

Hello all, I've been reading these forums for the past 3 days! Seems like there are alot of competent saltwater people here so I'm looking for some advice on my new saltwater tank. I have: -1 55 gallon retangular tank -2 penguin bio-wheel 350s (about 700gph or so they say) which I got...