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  1. dottiekh

    Every single one of my fish is now dead...

    Ok, I honestly have no idea what is going on, how to fix it, or what to do now. I'll try to keep this to the point, but I know you all will need some background. I have a 125 gal fowlr. I set it up on Jan. 2 of this year. I cycled months ago and was going along perfectly. I keep a log of my...
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    Am I sponge worthy?

    I have a 125 gal tank, fowlr. Several months ago I felt I needed to add some color, so bought two pieces of orange tree sponge. They seem to have been doing great. This morning, as I look at them, I see white on the edges. Is this the sponge dying? Or is this algea? I know either way it's...
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    Are unicorns real?

    My family and I went to the zoo today. One of the best things there is the huge tropical fish exhibit they have. We sat for an incredible length of time, just watching all of the fish. We identified what was in our tank, and we pointed out what we wanted. Well, my husband saw a unicorn...
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    can you mix triggers?

    I have a quick question. I currently have a 125 gal tank. In my tank I have a df puffer, green bird wrasse, scopus tang and a niger trigger. I saw a clown trigger at my lfs, and the guy told me that I absolutely should not put another trigger in my tank, because I already have a niger. Yet...
  5. dottiekh

    puffer question

    I have a quick question about my df puffer. He has been in my 125 gal tank for about 1 1/2 months. He is hands down, bar none, my absolute favorite fish. I swear he has a personality. Here is my question...are all puffers tempermental? Whenever I add a fish, or just clean the tank, he...
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    Puffer question

    I have a df puffer. He is my absolute favorite fish. From tip to tail he is about 8 inches right now. I've had him for a little over a month. I have been reading from this site enough to know that I need to feed him something other than krill for his teeth. Can someone be specific for me...
  7. dottiekh

    thank you, thank you, thank you

    Last week I posted a problem with my water parameters. There is no doubt that I was on the verge of loosing all of my fish. I just wanted to thank all of you that responded and helped me. My water is looking much better. I have ls and lr coming on Monday (from this site). I am kind of...
  8. dottiekh

    Uggggg...nitrites...please help

    I have a 125 gal fo tank. I have been involved with saltwater fish for approx. 9 years, off and on. This tank sat dormant for one year. On Jan. 1 of this year, I set it back up. After two weeks, I did add several fish and clean up crew. Right now I have one dogfaced puffer, one clown, two...
  9. dottiekh

    Feeding Frenzy...

    I have a 125 gal. tank. Currently in the tank I have a dogfaced puffer, a v-tailed grouper, a niger trigger, a small bass, a clown, two damsels, and a naseau tang. The puffer and the trigger eat massive amounts of krill, the others eat one formula one cube and a pinch of flake. Here is my...
  10. dottiekh

    Puffer Problems.....please help

    I have a 125 gal. tank. It is a fish only tank. Up until Saturday, Jan.7, all I had in it were two damsels, two clowns and a bass. On Saturday I purchased more fish. I purchased a Nasseau Tang, a hogfish, a cleanup crew (crabs and snails) and a dogface puffer. With the exception of the...
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