emergency

  1. newreef1

    EMERGENCY Ich Again!!!!

    Guys my tank once crashed because of Ich and I lost everything. I cleaned the entire tank out and restarted. I QT my first batch of fish and everything was fine. I got more fish on Thursday and they were put in QT. Someone in my family, put the fish because they looked OK in the main DT today...
  2. wonderphil-reef

    Tank has gone completely cloudy over night

    Hi all, So I added a couple coral frags to my tank yesterday and today I have come out and my tank is Cloudy, so cloudy I can see anything. I had dipped the coral in redsea coral dip first and wasted off, I had also replaced my GFO, and done my daily dosing with CA, MG and Redsea NO3:PO4-x...
  3. S

    Can someone identify these weird white blobs ?

    I have all of a sudden noticed a large amount of white critters on my rock where there’s algae and on my glass when the lights have gone out. I’ve dossed copepods before however they never looked like this ... Any ideas many thanks. please see images below tried to get best images in...
  4. AnotherReefHobbyist

    Clam gaping terribly, what to do?!

    My clam that I got a couple of months ago has been all merry and good till like a few hours ago. I came up to the tank and the shell was very wide open, but the skin was retracted and you could even see through one of the mouths to the sand bed. The only sign of trouble before this was that the...
  5. JoJosReef

    Emergency: Clam fell of rock and into nem bed

    Came in and found no clam on its rock, just what I assume is part of its foot: Found it far away in the bed of RFAs: I have no idea how it got there. The red RFA next to it was almost completely covering the clam until I pushed it over a bit. Now, there is another problem. The clam has...
  6. C

    Engineered goby covered in white

    My engineered goby was living in hus own tank for the last 3+ months until my husband decided to add 2 new moorish idols to his tank. Both idols died within a few days. About 2 weeks later (today), I went to feed the goby while husband updates the DT and find him COVERED in white with "rot"...
  7. AlphaCasual

    Single clown swimming to top of tank for air often, other fine. Cirolanids have been seen in the tank but I am active about removing

    One of my clowns keeps swimming to the top of the tank for air every five or so minutes, I believe a baby cirolanid has gotten in its gil/mouth somehow. Does anyone have any ideas of how I can treat or remove this without harming my fish?
  8. CrazyDuck959

    EMERGENCY Is my shrimp going to die?

    I made a post about a hour ago, saying my shrimp was acting weird and it may be stuck molt. Well I can now confirm its stuck molt. I know this is fatal for most inverts. And I have no clue what to do. Any suggestions, I dont want to lose this shrimp. And its turned into a emergency situation...
  9. John.Thompson

    EMERGENCY Diamond Goby Dying!

    I just found my diamond goby sideways and thought it was dead. Come to find it breathing when I hold it upright. I have it in a small container to isolate and I put a small amount of food in the water. I recently put new fish and coral into HIS home. Could this be stress??? Anyway to fix? Help!!!
  10. TheTruTaric

    Dart goby floating strange, been like this for a week or so

    my favorite fish for the past week has been swimming strangely, i felt it was flow but after turning off the flow i realize its something wrong with him, he's been eating well! please help me!
  11. Just a Wrasse.

    EMERGENCY Help! Total crash!

    This morning, what do i see, my two clowns, dead, my fire shrimp, dead. My gobie and snails, alive. My kh is really high, is this why my fish died? did an ro water change. parameters: n03: 5ppm Ph: 8 Kh: 17!!! Help! Thanks, Stan
  12. S

    Emergency is this BTA too far gone!?

    Woke up to my BTA looking like this today. It’s been looking a bit rough and I’ve been keeping an eye on parameters and staying on top of feeding it. Other BTA looks great. Is this one too far gone and if not how can I help it?
  13. L

    EMERGENCY What medicine do I give a fish if they’re having red fins and trouble to eat?

    Hi guys I’m in an emergency please help. I need to know which medicine to give my sick Tetra if they can’t swim well and continually gasp for air (not on the surface) don’t tell me that clean water is the best medicine because I’ve changed the water 3 times this week and they’re not getting...
  14. maxemorris

    EMERGENCY Clown laying on sand bed rapid breathing- is he dying?

    I have a 15G tank with a built in sump, a large live rock arch, and a 1” sand bed. Livestock I have a pair of semi storm clownfish (paired), a blue leg hermit crab, a mushroom coral and a duncan coral (both still frags). Temp: 79° F Ammonia: 0.5 ppm Nitrate: 20 ppm Nitrite: 0 ppm Alkalinity...
  15. L

    Help! My fish has a damaged fin, and she's not eating

    The day before yesterday, Gem got stuck on the heater... Her fins are better now, but when I was feeding them today she couldn't quite swim up to eat the flakes. The flakes float so her buoyancy when trying to eat them wasn't the best. So I gave them another portion. I thought she ate, but she...
  16. IE Reefer

    Emergency! Anemone Stuck in Wave Maker!!

    Hi everyone, Cutting to the chase, nem got stuck in wave maker, I can see bits of tentacles and other matter stuck on vent, nem seems to have healed but the mysterious thing on him, what should I do? Photos below will take more if needed.
  17. Tturner

    Yellow tang sick need guidance

    Hey guys, I was wondering what is going on with our tang. The redish spots happened about 5 days ago. We went to our LFS and they suggested Rally Pro treatment. It is day 4 and the redness has dropped but it is getting white spots and starting to not want to eat. I love our boy and don't want to...
  18. M

    Are these bite marks on my acropora?

    Something probably tries to eat my rose acropora :mad: AEFW? 3 and 2 weeks ago I introduced new acroporas from LFS. As usual, dipped them in both Brightwell Coral Dip and TropicMarin Coral Clean. I guess some eggs still have survived? Few days ago and yesterday I saw a flatworm around 1/4" on...
  19. K

    Please Help! All Acropora are melting away

    I cannot for the life of me figure out what is going on. See below my ICP results which came back today. Manganese through the roof. I have no idea why. I am too devastated to even post pictures of the corals. This tank receives regular water changes with red sea blue bucket. i’m really...
  20. Brit’s Fish

    The Uglies? Is this Diatoms?

    I’ve had this tank running for about 4 months and the lights have only been on for about 5-6 weeks. I used mostly CaribSea Life Rock and a couple pieces of live rock & CaribSea live sand, which is the same thing I’ve done in my other 5 tanks. Never had the uglies like this. I think I have at...
  21. Louiemiller9

    Kentucky Ohio Looking for Apex system.

    Hello I am looking to purchase a used Apex controller. I have an apex on my bigger system and love it but am now looking for a system to run on my nano tank. Thanks so much. I live in Cincinnati Ohio.
  22. Gonj

    HELP MY ZOAS ARE DYING EMERGENCY

    This all started with my speckled krak it went from open and happy to shriveled on the brink of death in about 2 days time. All my other zoas are quickly following and idk what to do, I’ve already dipped them in coral rx and did a massive water change and it keeps spreading. The odd thing is...
  23. C

    Carpenter wrasse dying?

    I purchased a carpenter flasher about a week ago. At first it had a hard time adjusting but then it did just fine. It was eating well. Now it’s just lying in the corner of my tank. I tried feeding him today and he didn’t even flinch. I have no clue what’s going on with it. Any thoughts?
  24. trevorhiller

    EMERGENCY Waterbox Osmolator Failure

    I need some emergency recommendations. evidently my first rear Waterbox filter chamber got clogged. Water has been spilling over the diverter. For some reason the third chamber has been low ( still investigating why) and my spouse woke me up and said the Osmolator has been running off and on...
  25. radar_17

    EMERGENCY…. HELP!

    Just used Phosphat-E for the first time. My phosphates had been OK (.03-.05) but then added an auto feeder (Plank). Fish love the auto feeder, but phosphates started creeping up. At 0.09 I decided to add a little Phosphat-E to lower it. Unfortunately, I misread the directions and what I...
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