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    Royal Gramma sick?? Please help.

    30 gallon. 1.024 SG, 8.2 pH. 0 amm, 0 trite, 20 trates. 79 degrees F. Skimmer, filter, 40 pounds LR, 40 pounds LS. Royal gramma, 2 clowns (nemos), Clown goby, six-line wrasse.Brittle star, cleaner shrimp, 5 peppermint shrimp, 2 small snails, 1 big snail, 2 hermit crabs, 2 emerald crabs. The...
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    Building refugium

    Hi Everyone I have a 30 gallon and trying to create a 10 gallon refugium (no sump). Here is a picture, thanks to Mr Bill. My question is this: how do i get the water to pump from the refugium BACK into the main tank? Any ideas? Please excuse the really lame drawing and if this wont work please...
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    A Way cool puffah!

    yeah it is an awesome looking puffah, sorry I stole your word, Johnny :) I love the little white "flowers", somehow though I think he would need a much bigger tank than my 30 gallon.
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    A Way cool puffah!

    When we were on the skyway someone caugt this beautiful fish. Luckily Mote Aquarium marine biologist were out there then doing a study on the dolphins, and they made sure he hadnt puffed any air. He is so beautiful. Anyone know what kind? He was about 8" long and SO fat.
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    Sad NEWS for all of us...Read the story

    poke fun all you want, but honestly, what would it hurt to just think a little farther outside your own box?
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    9 month 100g. taking shape =)

    omg It is a blenny, sorry lol.... wow I must have been really tired. Just got up from a nap... THATS embarrasing!Q@
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    Sad NEWS for all of us...Read the story

    Unbelievable.... you're right, humans have nothing to do with anything, it's just what the earth does... it doesn't matter what we dump into it, it doesnt matter that we cut the forests to the ground, it doesn't matter the things that we spill into the ocean. humans don't have the power to do...
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    9 month 100g. taking shape =)

    OMG I love your lion@ Your tanks is beatiful.
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    Help Newbie..ich or not?

    They were perfect according to the Master Saltwater test kit. I cant remember the numbers now. 8.2 was my ph though. I feed them mysis (frozin), pellet, blood worms, cut up scallops and squid, finally chopped krill . I just switch them all out from day to day. They get the pellet & mysis...
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    Help Newbie..ich or not?

    Well, it DID look like the pictures sort of last night, but its gone today. Except the clown gobys spots look more like the lymphitis, or whatever it was called. i dont know. I'm sorry. I am just worried and dont want to lose them due to my lack of knowledge.
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    Going to *****

    Um, Unfortunately I tthink our new guy totally saw the wrong side of the boards here :(
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    Help Newbie..ich or not?

    Hi um, I feel a little stupid, but i have a Royal Gramma, a clown goby and a six-line wrasse that has what looks like white specks on them, almost looks like dust. The two clown fish (nemos :) ) dont have it. Its a 30 gallon. 1 Cleaner Shrimp 3 Peppermint shrimp Snails Hermit crabs 1 Brittle...
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    Going to *****

    I kinda think this may have gone off course a little bit, as said, you can have a 20 gallon SW tank. Take everything anyone selling anything has to say with a grain of salt. Remember, they are just like any other store, the primary purpose is to make money. Again, as said, read as much as you...
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    Porcupine Puffer?

    I have been told no puffer in my 30
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    brain coral

    BEAUTIFUL coral!!!
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