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I have a cbs and a cleaner for over a year. The cleaner just stays out of the cbs's way. I like how the cbs thinks he is the king of the tank.

No sweat. That is why I asked.

I currently have a Blue Linckia and it is doing fine. A red bali star at a pet shop has caught my eye. He(or she) is about 1 1/2 inch from tip to tip. Will these guys compete for food or do they eat a different diet? I understand not much is known about the Linckia diet but what do we know...

I have a red brittle star...They dont eat the same stuff, right? I was looking at a Red Bali Star but I believe the Bali is in the Linckia(thanks Bang Guy) family and they would eat the same stuff. I did not get the Bali Star as I have not read enough about them. Where is your fav fish store...

I have a 75 gal with about 150 # of live rock. It is just under 3 years old and doing very well. And I am a big fan of the $5.00 frags. I got a peice of rock with two stocks of xenia about 2 inches long the other day and they have doubled in size!!!!

I got him from City Pets over on Beechnut. They told me they took alot of time to accl. him. ( I know that they all say that but it never hurts to ask).

About three weeks ago I purchased a Blue Linckia from my fav. local pet store. I acclimated him/or her for ever 4 hrs. My question is when am I out of the woods as far as osmo shock problems.

Anyone in Houston have a piece of Xenia that they want me to take care of? I dont have anything to trade(yet). Brian

My RBTA died on me last week and poisoned my entire tank. When my lights turned on last sunday all my fish (2 clowns, hawk, dotty back, bi pseudo) were laying on the botton gasping for water. I was in the middle of cooking dinner for my wifes parents and had to leave to go buy some water for...

I had a similar prob. i cut back on feeding and also blew off my rocks with a powerhead....really made a nice difference.

If you get a plate coral go with the short tenticle. Cool coral that is really ez to keep.

Hello all, I am going to try the Kalkwasser system and after reading all of the Kalk 101 etc... I still have some questions. 1st. Everything says the system needs to be stable before you start to utilize. My system is 2 years old and I have been using the 2 part buffer weekly and liquid...

My Tang did the same thing. The first time I was able to save him the second I was not.

Be careful if you are playing with it before you put it into your tank. It bit my wifes hand and her finger was back and blue....

Yeah, The first time I had to rescue him. He was fine had a "hickey" and started to get alittle "ick" after the stress for the whole incident but was just about to kick it.