acclimating

so I just finally put my first 2 clown fish in my aquarium however the aquarium store didn’t inform me I’m not suppose to have my lights on during acclimation. Now they are swimming low or up the walls how do I calm them down? Tank is a 70g

Hello fellow saltines, I tried looking for a thread on dipping and acclimating corals but couldn't find anything that speaks to both and how it's done. I will most likely be starting with softies. Do I get them acclimated in a separate container and then dip or do I dip and then acclimate? I'm...

Acclimation time! How long to you let the BTA’s drip? Salinity is still pretty high for my tank… my tank is about 31.9 and water with nems are 34.4 ppm. They have been in there for about 2 hours and 15 minutes.(I just took some water out of the bucket they are in) Also what is this white stuff...

Hello, so I have a 100l cube aquarium that is currently running on T5 lights, the ones that came in the hood, but these are starting to play up. Sometimes they cut out or take a while and they are constantly dim. Because of this I am looking at swapping to a AI prime but I was wondering how I...

hey guys i was just thinking about upgrading my clean up crew soon. i currently have 2 small hermits and 1 large cleaner shrimp (30 gallon tank about 20 lbs live rock). I was wondering if it'd be cool to add 1 more small hermit and 2 small nassarius snails at the same time? if no, why not? just...

hey everyone i was acclimating my shrimp yesterday and when i went to look at him i noticed a bunch of these guys floating around! i’m not sure if they’re baby shrimp or copepods but they sure look and move like shrimp!

So my water is staying at 11dkh (hanna) after watching the brs video on alk and coral growth I think I’m just going to leave my stable water alone instead of chasing NSW numbers how can you acclimate corals to higher dkh without shocking them ? anyone with experience greatly appreciated

So I’ve done a lot of googling, and everything I can find is all about acclimating freshwater mollies to salt, but I can’t find anything about the opposite. I was setting up my saltwater aquarium and wanted some cheap cyclers for my tank, so I decided to go with mollies because I read that...