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    Nitrate levels

    Thanks guys I really appreciate the info Tony
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    Nitrate levels

    Thanks Guys Besides water changes does anyone have another way to lower Nitrates? I have eshopps 150 wet dry and the eshopps 75 protein skimmer in sump. I have started feeding every other day now and will do a 20 gallon water change tomorrow. What is the best test kit? I use the API which...
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    Nitrate levels

    I have a 90 gallon FOWLR tank with live rock and sand. There is only 1 fish and my nitrates are at 20 ppm. I just changed 20 gallons last week. What is an acceptable nitrate level for everyone? The tank has been up and running for 5 months and I use RO water. I and a case of velvet wipe...
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    Kole Tang

    Its funny he follows my hoeven wrasse around the tank all day long unless we get close to the tank. It appears that they are best friends but he wont eat when everyone else does. He just hides out.
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    Your one peice of advice?

    For me it is all about filtration, good water quality, ask lots of questions and patience. I would get the best filter you can afford and go one size up if you can in the protein skimmer. I also believe that a good RO/DI unit goes a long way. I have Started using it in my fresh and saltwater...
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    Kole Tang

    I purchased a Kole Tang 2 1/2 weeks ago from LFS. It had just come in which was my mistake but I believed I could handle any new fish. Well it hasn't eaten since I got it. He just picks at the live rock and Algae on the back of the tank. I have tried feeding it frozen home made algae food...
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    New First Fish for Tank

    Flower thanks for the honesty I have read that also. My daughter wants anenome with clown fish. I am assuming I should wait for the anenome.
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    New First Fish for Tank

    What is it that you guys love about a kole tang? What about a Naso Tang in a 90? Is a 90G too small? -Tony
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    New First Fish for Tank

    Hey guys just re did a 90G and was wondering what your favorite fish are. I would also like to include a clean up crew so would need fish along those lines. I was looking for some suggestions on what your favorite fish are. Tony
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    How do you quiet your tank

    snakeblitz, They aren't drilled I will try that this weekend. Do I just use airline tubing in the hole?
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    How do you quiet your tank

    Thank you for all the info. What is a Maggie muffler?
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    How do you quiet your tank

    That is the back of the tank
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    How do you quiet your tank

    Here is picture of tank I am cycling it with mollies. Been 6 weeks and no ammonia spike yet.
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    How do you quiet your tank

    Snakeblitz, Thank you for the reply I have attached picture of intake. Thanks for all the articles I find them very interesting.
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