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  1. J

    New tank setup and cloudy water

    running the skimmer wet cleared up the tank overnight. Now it's cloudy again since I started using a turkey baster to blow off some of the rocks. One of the emerald crabs is picking at the shrimp as I write this. Left a shrimp in the tank overnight and ammonia readings is still zero. It's...
  2. J

    New tank setup and cloudy water

    Well, two days of testing and two days of zero ammonia in the tank. I've seen the crabs twice when they've walked near the glass. The tank is still cloudy. I started running my skimmer and have been trying to get some wet skimmate. When it comes out it is like thick and chalky water...
  3. J

    New tank setup and cloudy water

    It had lights on.
  4. J

    New tank setup and cloudy water

    sand is new but the rock is all fully cured live rock. The LR was only out of the water for about 30 minutes (trip from my supplier to home). There was a little water on the bottom of the container where I saw some green pods swimming about. On the LR there were two small emerald crabs...
  5. J

    New tank setup and cloudy water

    My 90G is finally full of RO/DI water, salt, LR, and sand......but the sand has kicked up a huge cloud in the water. Is that fine particulate going to kill anything on the LR? Also, I noticed a few small emerald crabs on the LR when I was putting it in (along with some pods swimming in the...
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