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    New SW Aquarium 1st timer....troubles!!

    Here is a picture of what our tank looks like now!
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    New SW Aquarium 1st timer....troubles!!

    Update about the cause of death on the two damselfish! Spoke with the place I purchased them from. They had a look at the frozen fish I brought back and brought along a water sample. They told me that it couldn't have been ammonia poisoning. I explain step by step what happened and how they...
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    New SW Aquarium 1st timer....troubles!!

    I just talked to my LFS who sold me the fish and they asked me to bring in the fish and a water sample. I'm shocked at how he knew this would happen! Even more shocked that he acted like this was completely normal! I'm just a little confused as to why these people told me that I needed this...
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    New SW Aquarium 1st timer....troubles!!

    I also have a small Asterina Starfish that hitched a ride in on the live rock I purchased. Yesterday it hid in the sand all day but now this morning its been making its way slowly around my tank wall. will it die too?
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    New SW Aquarium 1st timer....troubles!!

    I did test the water before I did the water change, and everything seemed fine except for the first time I noticed the nitrates where a little elevated. I don't currently have an ammonia test but I did have my LPS test my water the day before and it was fine. I will be bringing in another...
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    New SW Aquarium 1st timer....troubles!!

    I just set up my very first SW aquarium 4 days ago. Its a 15 gallon with live sand and live rock. my LPS gave me the OK to go ahead and put a couple damselfish in my tank to help start its cycling. They weren't anything expensive but I am a fish fanatic so it broke my heart to see my two little...
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