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  1. alexbr12

    Aipatasia anemone

    I have done a bit of research and i believe i have 2 aipatasia anemones on my newly purchased live rock. I have one peppermint shrimp in my 18 gal who shows no interest aipatasia. I plan on buying more peppermints soon. What is the best way to get rid of these? I understand pulling them out is...
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    compack fluorescents?

    Thanks alot for your help!
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    compack fluorescents?

    I currently have one 20 watt compact fluorescent which is half blue light and half daylight. What is the purpose of the blue light? If i buy compacts with no blue light will they be sufficient? For live rock maybe coral one day?
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    adding live rock

    Yea i looked up asterina stars and it looks just like that. U guys think i should keep it or get rid of it
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    adding live rock

    After adding live rock to my tank there appears to be a small starfish On the glass. Also when i add the rock a worm came off one of the rocks. Is this common? should I leave the star fish in?
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    paracite disaster

    They were very pale (loss of color) and their skin gills began to deteriorate slightly. When dead it appeared that there was a white film over one of fishs eyes.
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    live rock lighting?

    Unfortunately i do not have seperate switches but thanks this will help out alot!
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    paracite disaster

    I recently had a paracite kill 3 of my 4 fish. I had a clown, coral beauty and a damsil killed. After i noticed weird behavior of the coral beauity i went to the local pet store and they informed me that i had a parasite problem and they sold me a product called herbtana to take care of the...
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    light cycle

    I have a 18 gallon tall tank with live rock fish,shrimp and no coral. i have a mini compact fluorescent 20 watt. 2 bulbs one 10000k daylight the other actinic 03 blue. Im not sure what any of that means but i would like to know how long to cycle the light on and off and is this light sufficiet...
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    live rock lighting?

    ok cool thanks.. I actually just bought a 20 watt mini compact flourescent. It has a daylight bulb and a blue bulb. How sufficient will this be and what type of light cycle should i use for my fully cured rock?
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    live rock lighting?

    No i dont plan on adding coral in the near future but it is not out of the question.
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    live rock lighting?

    I have an 18 gallon tank with live rock and fish no coral. What type of lighting is required for the rock? As of now I just have normal house lights in my tank are these sufficient for the rock?
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