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  1. jeff10

    I give up on Yellow Tangs lol

    No need to give advice I give up on them lol! 4th one...died in 2 days but LOOKED SOOO healthy and fit right in. Then he turned white which my friend said, in the morning they are like that sleeping..come home dead. my third tang, lived a long life, doing well and then one morning he got...
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    Small Picasso Triggers????

    My friend said he had a smaller Picasso Trigger at one time that grew to only 4 inches I think. Everything I have read said they are 9-10 inches. Is there another type of Picasso out there that is smaller???
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    Green Moss on the back of my tank

    So my 46 gallon reef tank (just live rock with whatever surprise anemones wish to grow) has a TON of green like moss on the back of the aquarium and on the filter now. Is this good or bad to have the green moss?
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    Feeding the long tentacle anemone

    I give it small piece of shrimp, does not seem to eat it. Should I get like Kent stuff like zooplex or try brine shrimp through a turkey baster? I think it has eaten some shrimp its gotten bigger and is still flourishing...I got it from ***** with a clownfish already hosting. How many times do...
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    LONG piece of salt landed on my Long Tent. Anemone???

    Is it going to be ok? I tried to knock it out of its mouth but it closed up fast. It was a piece of salt that built up on the underside of my glass top and of course it floated right down slowly as I was thinking "there is no way that is going to land on my Long Tent. Anemone..." and then I...
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    Chemi Pure Elite Vs. Seachem etc... Advice

    Right now I am using Black diamond carbon and the typical zeolyte crystal mix. But I have seen people here talk about Chemi Pure Elite and so I am looking into it. So I was wondering about some products. Seachem Seagel which is a mix of Seachem's carbon and phos guard. And also get Seachem...
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    Green stuff, Bubbles, and weird things?? :)

    Anyone know what this stuff is??     Not sure what the green stuff is and the bubbles on the first pic. 2nd pic looks like a leather thing maybe??? And the 3rd pic has two things coming out now with long "stringy" hair coming off the tubes, almost like a flower
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    Question about PH/Alk and all that jazz :)

    I measure everything out like a mad scientist on crack and I am ALWAYS reading people with low Dkh/PH but I am ALWAYS high? How do I bring it down, water changes? I use Kent Marine Pro Buffer if you must know. Ummm, all 3 tanks are good with numbers
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    FOWLR tank lighting

    10K or a 50/50... Just have regular flourescents right now
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    Dragonets

    After finding out I had copepods all over my tank I got a Mandarin (I think this is the first fish everyone wants when they get into the hobby if they see one but luckily I did my research and waited). I then noticed the spotted Dragonet and everywhere I read, it says it eats Brine as well as...
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    If not RO water, then what???

    Having a problem with cyano and nitrates in both 46 gallon tanks are low as well as phosphates. one is a FO/FOWLR the other is a full on FOWLR.   I do not have a RO device, never could afford it and was told by quite a few its nice to have but you can get away with it. I do eventually wish to...
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    Would you take the chance?

    My friend and I saw a yellow tang and it is BEAUTFIUL!!! Everything about it is beautiful...BUT BLACK ICH!!! My friend wanted to get it for his 75 but I Warned him. He said he had like Kordon Ich medicine but I told him he should get advice before he spends $40 on a fish with tiny black...
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    Something new everyday....Jellyfish??

    So today...I got little tiny white jellowfish (the ones that look like an umbrella) in one of my tanks now Hehe, pretty cool, worried they are going to die getting sucked into my powerhead but I need the powerheads on
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    How to tell if your Anemone has died?

    I got a Condy, and I detached it from a rock and put it in another tank. Ever since it does not seem to grow or do anything. It is still attached to a rock though, but it wont grab the little piece of shrimp I have tried to feed it for the last couple of days.
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    Ever have your lights blow out the breaker?

    So About 3 months ago, my sister gave me her 46 gallon bow front. Getting the Emperor going on it some water went down the wall and into the socket. That room shut down. After switching the breaker back on for that room, everything is fine. About a month ago, I got some lights through the...
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    Types of Algae

    So I have a 10 gallon tank with 2 clowns and a condy (soon to be moved to a 29 gal). The algae inside is green but also there is some "black" algae as well. A friend of mine said I had some good red algae but I was curious about this? All my water tests are great so I want to learn more about...
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    Breaking the surface of the water for Oxygen???

    Should I have one of my Powerheads near the top of my tank aimed up to disrupt the top of the water for better oxygen? I have heard air bubbles and such are a decent way so I was curious about the powerhead near the top of the tank? Thanks in advance
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    Yellow tail damsels

    My friend wanted to ask about yellow tails. I have one but he added another to his tank and the other yellow tail seems like he bumps the other. Is this usual playfulness, or is it aggressive violent behavior? Should he add like 2 more yellow tails to make it to a total of 4 He has a 55 Gal...
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    Alright, Live Rock question :)

    Will coral grow on live rock? What is the deal with Live Rock for reef tanks other than the "natural filtration" etc... I have a live rock that is doing ok I guess, it is reddish and some green color is forming and there are small white specks on it, but I recall reading if its white, its dead...
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    Yellow Tang feeding

    Hey everyone, I got a Yellow Tang, have done my research but like always I like to ask the fine people here with their experiences and everything. He is shy of course at first and I have the little seaweed sheets for him. BUT, what else, in your experience have you all found they like best...
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