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    Percula Clown and Maroon Clown hosting the same anemone?

    Quote: Originally Posted by rainbow grouper well thats good then but just alert the site on this thread if anything goes wrong and if you want PM me and if possible ill do my best to help ???
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    Percula Clown and Maroon Clown hosting the same anemone?

    I always thought they would fight and yet they are living together.
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    Open Brain eating Krill

    Quote: Originally Posted by florida joe Nice pic since they are photosynthetic and require no direct feeding. But they do like their krill once and a while It was an accidental feeding, the krill just landed on it. Normally my blue jaw or yellow coris would pick it off, but it was neet to...
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    Open Brain eating Krill

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    Favorite Uncommon Fish

    Ugly Betty- 10" long, very shy but protective of any fish being picked on.
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    Eels out looking for food

    Originally Posted by skate020 those fish are awesome!!! such nice sizes, what is that fish? quite big, tail half is stripy and the head is brown?: is it like some kind of grouper? your SFE is huge! Thats "Ugly Betty" She is a broomtail wrasse. The tank "Mom" She will lay on top of the eels or...
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    Eels out looking for food

    Originally Posted by splenda21 what size tank is that? 265 with a 20 gal sump.
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    Eels out looking for food

    Yeah, He is beautiful but mean as can be.
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    Eels out looking for food

    Sorry about the quality of the video. It was taken with an i-phone. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lBTVSqQbggo
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    Who has a refugium on a FOWLR tank and why?

    Originally Posted by crypt keeper Personally go as big as you can. I have a 30 on my 75 and my trates are good to go. How much live rock do you have in your DT? The DT has about 350lbs of LR in it and I am ruuing a skimmer rated for 250 gal.
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    Who has a refugium on a FOWLR tank and why?

    Originally Posted by runn3rb3an I have a 40 gal sump/fuge on mine. I just did it to handle a bigger bioload and put the skimmer/heater/liverock rubble in. I think that keeping chaeto in the fuge is suppose to help with algae and trates and all that stuff but im not too sure I also have tons of...
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    Who has a refugium on a FOWLR tank and why?

    Originally Posted by salt210 I have a 10g on my 210. I am thinking of converting the wet/dry over. it cant harm anything to add one and really not that expensive Does a 10gal do anything for a tank this big?
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    Who has a refugium on a FOWLR tank and why?

    I currently have a well stocked 265 FOWLR and my nitrates are always very high. Everything else is in line. I do a 60 gal waterchange every 2 weeks but can't keep the trates below 60-80. I was thinking of adding a refugium to my wet/dry already in operation but know if it is worth the trouble...
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    Thoughts on fake coral?

    Check out Living Color Enterprises. http://www.livingcolor.com/pop/large...ustom/8_sm.jpg They make some awesome fake corals. If you have a FOWLR and want to keep puffers, triggers, butterflies and such there is nothing wrong with adding a little color to your tank as long as you are using a...
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    Racoon Butterfly Fish

    I just put a rock with a bunch of large purple mushrooms in my tank and my racoon has not left the rock alone. He picked it clean in less than 5 minutes.
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