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  1. chrisncarrieb

    Puffer sucked into powerhead...

    Originally Posted by stdreb27 How big is your tank? But yeah, clean them regularly you dont' want that stuff rotting in your tank. Its a 46g Bowfront...wiht 90g on its way....look at my other posts to help me with that dilema. Anyway - how often is regularly? Daily, weekly, bi-weekly?
  2. chrisncarrieb

    my shipment is here!

    Originally Posted by fuz_munky heres some pics! and this is my new frogspawn I'll get some more pictures when the corals are open I have a piece of live rock I purchased a my LFS and it has what I call "dead" corals all over it. One of them look just like the end of this frogspawn. But I...
  3. chrisncarrieb

    Upgrading Tank...Suggestings and Advice Needed

    I've had my 46g Bowfront running about 7-8 weeks. The other day at work I was talking about my new saltwater tank and someone I work with said he wished I told him I was about to buy a tank because he has one he wants to get rid of. After talking a bit he offered his 90g with stand, T5 VHOs...
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    A disease or net injury?

    I've had my tank up and running about 7-8 weeks now. My first fish were a few mollies to help cycle the tank...and new additions of live rock. About week 4 I added 3 yellow tailed damsels and about 10 days later got one, then another clown. The mollies were removed. I've had my clowns about...
  5. chrisncarrieb

    Puffer sucked into powerhead...

    I put sponges on my powerheads and am noticing they are starting to get dirty. I guess its helping filter the water...but should I remove and clean them off every now and then or are they ok as is?
  6. chrisncarrieb

    Refugium/Sump

    Originally Posted by scsdlh34 I found a link explaining it all!!!!!!!! Share the link!!!!
  7. chrisncarrieb

    Skimmer going TOO hard...please help!!!

    I cant leave it on!!!! It overflows to the drain within 4 or 5 mins....I would fill up a 5 gallon bucket by morning!!! Or even worse...the entire tank!!!! Its a 46 gallon bowfront with 3 damsels, 2 clowns, a couple snails, a hermit, and a few hitchhikers. Also have 20lbs live sand, 30lbs...
  8. chrisncarrieb

    Skimmer going TOO hard...please help!!!

    Hopefully this shows enough for you to see it all and give a good guess as to what I should do. <br><br>
  9. chrisncarrieb

    Skimmer going TOO hard...please help!!!

    I bought my tank used and this is my first saltwater, so I am not very familiary with saltwater equipment. I am not sure of the proper names for parts so please bear with me while I explain. My tank has been running about 6 weeks or so and I do have a few fish and need to get the skimmer...
  10. chrisncarrieb

    Live Rock Hitchhikers...worms...shrimp...has me scared!?!

    First I want to say I love the site. I have been lurking for about a month, and just actually registered. I'm sure I'll become a regular pesty question poster!!! I've always had freshwater tanks, so I have a basic understanding of the biology of a healthy tank, but have started my first...
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