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    Algae!!! Help

    Boy, do I have an algae problem. The stuff is covering everything, and is making my tank look not so good. It's a green filament type of algae. I am doing regular water changes, and my parms are good. Does anyone have any ideas on how to combat this stuff? Thanks.
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    Maculosus (Map) Angel Purchase

    I assume I can ask this question, since SWF does not sell these (at least I have never seen one advertised for sale on their web site), but does anyone have a trusted place I can look to purchase a Maculosus Angel, aka a Map Angel. Thanks.
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    Adding LARGE amounts of LR to Established Tank

    I have the opportunity to buy a LARGE amount of LR from a local person who is breaking down her tank. I have read that adding a lot of LR to an established tank can cause the readings to spike. What is the best way to keep this LR live, while I slowly add it to my tank? Could I mix up some...
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    How Many Feedings Should I Get Out of Frozen Food Cubes?

    I am trying to get my nitrates down. I recently added an Anthias to my tank, and probably started feeding too much at that point, since I know they need multiple feedings per day. My current tank inhabitants are: 1 Yellow Tang 2 Clowns 2 Cardinals 2 Chromis 1 Anthias If I thaw a cube of...
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    Zoos in Trouble

    Couldn't find exactly my situation, so wanted to post a note, in hopes that someone could help me out. We bought our first zoo rock a couple of weeks ago. However, regardless of where we move it, it looks like you-know-what. Many of the polyps just are not opening...they look like big pimples...
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    Overflows and Drilled Tanks

    I am a first timer here is SW land. I have a couple of basic questions that may have been asked before, but I must be such a newbie that I can't see the answers anywhere. I have some experience with fresh water, many years ago. However, I am now interested in getting into SW, and am reading...
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