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  1. 3bavboys

    tank parameters are fine , but my water looks "brownish" ?

    no am or trits, trates 20 , ph 8.2 - temp 80 are they diatoms ? went throught a period of that on my ls , now gone - 90g fowlr - 100#lr,80#ls water looks cloudy or browny - why ? all the fish are fine - confused (edit - i am confused, not the fish)
  2. 3bavboys

    kole tang color fading - getting translucent almost...

    in the tank about 10 days (since last tuesday) starting eating on day 2- acts and eats just fine now - frozen foods - like mysys and then angel and butterfly diet formula 2 - both pellets and flake - never touches nori on a clip, however- other tank mates are doing fine also ( pr of clowns...
  3. 3bavboys

    Tangs wont eat algea sheet???

    i have a kole tang in my 90g for a week now - he is doing great - eating frozen mysys and frozen angel and butterfly diet on alt days - with the mysys i dose with .5 ml selcon and with the angel and brtfly diet i dose with 9 drops of garlic extreme - and then occassionally i drop formula 2...
  4. 3bavboys

    suggestions for a 150 peaceful

    in my 90g i have diamond goby coral beauty 6 line wrasse kole tang 2 clowns royal gramma cc trfsh cleaner shrimp if i had a 150 , i'd add a raccoon butterfly and 1 other fish all of my guys get aong just fine
  5. 3bavboys

    so, am i done here ? 90g fowlr - 100# lr, 80# ls -

    quite all right everybody - so i'm good ? just try and keep all the fishies alive , i guess
  6. 3bavboys

    so, am i done here ? 90g fowlr - 100# lr, 80# ls -

    what i'd like is a raccoon btrfly or a sfe afraid that the rac btrfly would add too much mass to the tank (another 6" fish) and/or the sfe would eat some of my smaller guys
  7. 3bavboys

    so, am i done here ? 90g fowlr - 100# lr, 80# ls -

    pr of clowns - 2" each 6 line wrasse - 3" coral beauty - 4" royal gramma - 4" diamond goby - 5" kole tang - 4" cc strfsh cleaner shrimp 30 snails 15 hermits of course , LFS says i can keep going - that my tank can handle 12-15 fish i'd like to add one or two more - can i ? , if so - any...
  8. 3bavboys

    anyone have POSITIVE experiences with diamond gobys ?

    seems all i read is negative - they topple rock formations , can't be seen , got eaten , etc any GOOD stories ?
  9. 3bavboys

    both a kole tang and a diamond goby are arriving fed-ex tomorrow -

    acclimate them in the same bucket ? or must i find a 2nd one ? i have a client dinner and won't begin acclimating until 8 pm or so, the place i bought them from says they are ok for 48 hrs - i'm concerned about the kole stressing until then - is there anything i can do ? no qt tank - 90g fowlr...
  10. 3bavboys

    will a baby sfe try to eat my 2" clowns ?, i have a pair

    thx maybe down the road when what i have die off - i'll switch to an aggressive tank always wanted a lionfish , sfe, trigger - etc
  11. 3bavboys

    will a baby sfe try to eat my 2" clowns ?, i have a pair

    ahhh , not worth it then pr of clowns were the 1st ones in - gotta keep them as long as i can 6 line may get eaten too, huh ?
  12. 3bavboys

    will a baby sfe try to eat my 2" clowns ?, i have a pair

    90g fowlr pr of clowns 6 line wrasse coral beauty cc strfsh cleaner shrimp kole tang going in this weekend also want to get a rac btrfly 100#lr 80# ls
  13. 3bavboys

    will a baby sfe try to eat my 2" clowns ?, i have a pair

    but won't the clowns grow along with the sfe ?
  14. 3bavboys

    Tank size for tangs?????

    and perhaps dwarf angels too ! i am a newbie (90g fowlr up about 2 months) and concerned that my coral beauty does not have enough room very active and very happy fish - but goes crazy swimming in the tank - he swims very often and very fast lightly stocked - also have a pr of clowns , a 6 line...
  15. 3bavboys

    Kole Tang and Lawnmower Blenny compatability

    thx , so, sandshifting reccommendations ?
  16. 3bavboys

    Kole Tang and Lawnmower Blenny compatability

    damm i've got lots of detrius in my sand HAVE to have the kole 90g fowlr pr of clowns 6 line coral beauty cc strfsh cleaner shrimp so , what else works - to clean up my sand or , try to add both ?
  17. 3bavboys

    Kole Tang and Lawnmower Blenny compatability

    sorry to hijack a thread , but what about a diamond goby and a kole tang - i am about to add both in the next couple of weeks
  18. 3bavboys

    isn't it true that ick can come anytime,if a fish is stressed or for whatever reason

    thx guys it looks like it may be a false alarm cb and 6 line have NO spots at all i guess what i saw this morning was sand (substrate) on them all gone now i fed a cube of angel / butterfly diet (frozen) - they all ate aggressively will get selcon and garlic extreme over the w/e anyway can't...
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