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  1. picassoclown

    Help--My nitrate levels are too high

    still doing water changes although now it seems like my clown may have tail rot or some sort of fungus that is eroding its tail. Upside is that he ate a little bit today and is not hiding or burrowing anymore...not sure what else to do for the little guy. I'm wondering if this tail thing was...
  2. picassoclown

    Help--My nitrate levels are too high

    I do have a protein skimmer but, i always seem to have a thin film floating on the surface of the water. i have a red sea max and have had numerous problems with it so who knows if the skimmer is effective enough. i can only run one of the filter pumps at a time (otherwise the water level in...
  3. picassoclown

    Help--My nitrate levels are too high

    thanks everyone for your help! going to do another water change now :)
  4. picassoclown

    Help--My nitrate levels are too high

    that's a good idea but, i don't have anyone to take the clown for me :(
  5. picassoclown

    Help--My nitrate levels are too high

    my levels are 80ppm
  6. picassoclown

    Help--My nitrate levels are too high

    i was doing wc's approx. every 3 weeks (not so good...i know) some people said this was too much though??? might be that I gravel vac'd like crazy on sunday so maybe that did it
  7. picassoclown

    Help--My nitrate levels are too high

    o man. When I saw the nitrate reading yesterday I totally freaked. I hope my other clown makes it :( Glad to hear things are stablizing for you :) there are so many different opinions on this topic. Do you think it's safe to do daily water changes of 15-20% on a 34 gallon tank?
  8. picassoclown

    Help--My nitrate levels are too high

    Does anyone have any suggestions about how to safely reduce my nitrate levels? One of my clowns died earlier this week and the other one is showing obvious signs of distress. I've been doing water changes for the last two days (10%) but, it's still staying at the same high level. Any...
  9. picassoclown

    Newbie

    I'm a newbie and was wondering if anyone had any thoughts on the biocube (29 gallon) tank--good or bad comments are both welcome.
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