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how far along are you in setting up this tank. first consider the bottom of the tank. I personaly have undergravel filtration witch works but ther are better ways ill check back latter [This message has been edited by Admin5 (edited 01-30-2000).]

calcium is nessary to build the skelaton structures of coarls it also helps to build a strong coraline alge in your environment.I personaly use Kent Kalkwasser mix by mixing 2 teaspoons in a 1 gal. jug let it settel aprox 4 hrs or longer then useing a 1/4" tube sypone out of the middle of the...

I have a 55 gal. with a under gravel filter that i am curantly tring to replace $$$.four powerheads.a magnum h.o.t.and a sm. protein skimer yesterday i made a 25% water change and tried to siphon out the alge and ended up just sturing and burying the stuff.I am now thinking that i might have a...

I have also found that useing differnt prouducts can also cause a problem.Find a prouduct you like and trust and stay with it.my p.h. problems stemed from the water quality that i was using in my water changes after aprox.30 hours the p.h. would crash.use good water and buffers when you change...

I have a small blue star that came in on one of my rocks{I love free stuff}a juvinile blue usually will be light blue with dark grey splotches an adult will be a royal blue it is the only reef safe starfish{in my opinion}there is. It is light sensitive and will retreat during the day.It is also...

Also what kind of corals do you have?

I by nomeans am an expert,i am also starting to introduce corals into my tank 55 gal.Do you have live rock? are you useing calcium?iodine,how is your p.h.

We have an explosion of purple algae in our 55 gal. tank, covering the bottom crushed coral and onto rock, air bubbles being trapped inside of the algae. Help [This message has been edited by eric (edited 01-19-2000).]