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  1. jonathon0883

    want to make a fuge..please help

    Ok, so i have a ten gallon tank and i want to start a fuge..i cant put it under the tank so i have to put it about 3 feet to the left of the tank at the same height...i want to use another 10 gallon as the fuge..can someone tell me everything, and i mean everything i need to do this...i havent...
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    UPDATE: 10 gallon kitchen nano

    Brooklyn, i also have a 10 gallon nano but nothing like yours..yet :) all i have for filtration is a hob penguin with a bio-wheel...i really want to do a refugium but i guess you could say that im outside the loop on knowing how to set one up...if you could give me any advice on how you would...
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    My fish are freaks..please help!

    i only have an ammonia test kit and before i bought the fish i had my lfs test it and they said my salinty was at about 1.021 so i needed to bring it up alittle and so today i did a water change to help bring it up...they only other creatures i have are hermits and snails...my fish just seem to...
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    My fish are freaks..please help!

    So i just bought two percula clowns..and for the last two days they just kinda hang out in the corner...well last night they were like turning on their sides and like laying at the top of hte water..i was like well this is it..my fish are dying....i couldnt of think of anything to do so i just...
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    my first fish!!

    I bought 2 percula clowns today...woo hoo, they are swimming moving a lot but only on one side of the tank...is this normal? and what abnormal behavior should i look for?
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    trates starting to get high...help.

    what is considered to much cc? i had a about an inch layer over my sand and i have gotten a lot out but there is still some mixed in with the sand....should i still try to get the rest out? and if i have snails and hermits and lr in my tank..whats the best way to add some ls?
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    something grow on my LR

    I have some type or algae or something growing on my live rock...it is white and kinda appears like cotton, just not in the shape of a ball...lol so if anyone can guess what that is from my description i will tip my hat to you.i will try to post a pic later on today...thanks for hte help
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    red stuff on glass and CC that is not coraline.

    I have something like that growing in blotches on my glass...i havent tried to wipe it off..how do i tell if its good or bad?
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    Need help with new fish

    I was wanting to do several different types of crabs and shrimp....will that be ok with a pair of perculas and a goby? or is that to much?
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    My new Mushroom!!

    what part of the mushroom do i tie it onto? This is all new to me so any info would help
  11. jonathon0883

    My new Mushroom!!

    it did come on a piece of rock..but it like fell off of it or something because i put it in there on the rock and later found it on my sandbed...i just picked it up and moved it to my lr
  12. jonathon0883

    My new Mushroom!!

    i just got a new mushroom but i dont know what kind it is...its green and round and kinda has what i would call a mouth in the center...i put it in there and moved it around a couple times until it looked like it attached its side to so lr....is this normal
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    Need help with new fish

    I just got my tank through cycling and i had everything tested and my lfs said that everything was good..I got some hermits to start off with and then a type of green mushroom..i dont know the name of it but i plan on asking next time i go in....ok so i just wanted to know what type of fish...
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    Removing cc??

    Since the tank is only 10 gallons i will probably just leave all my water in there and scoop it out and then pour the ls in after im done..i plan on buying a powerhead to circulate my water better because i only have a small over the back bio-wheel filter...should i wait for the water to clear...
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    Removing cc??

    i am almost done cycling my tank but i have been advised to remove my cc, the only way i know of to remove it is to just scoop it out with my net and let everything settle again...any other suggestions or options...and when i do this will it screw up with my cycling or after everything settles...
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    Bristle Worms

    I just started my tank and added some lr and a day later i saw one of those worms sticking its head out of my base rock.. since its in my tank will it cause problems? it was only one and my lfs said they help shift the sand and kill the deitrus (sp)
  17. jonathon0883

    Cycling my new tank

    what do you mean when you say set off my soft corals? im guessing its good since you recommended the 3 firefish but i just wanted to make sure...i appreciate your help on this...do you recommend a powerhead for a tank this small..right now i have a over the back bio-wheel filter and a air pump...
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    Cycling my new tank

    The lighting I have doesnt support hard corals but only soft so I didnt really plan on doing anything but a couple different types of crabs, shrimp, and slugs with one or two clown fish and maybe a jawfish or goby....This is what you mean by just fish only right? anything else would be like a...
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    Cycling my new tank

    Well I plan on taking the cc out, will this affect my cycling at all? im getting towards the end of the process and i would hate to do anything to render that. Is a nano reef anything special or is that just the name for a small reef tank? So the macro algae is also bad...well im learning a...
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    Cycling my new tank

    I asked my lfs if i should remove the cc and they seemed to believe that any shrimp, hermits...etc would clean the cc and it wouldnt make much difference..What if i just pushed it all to one side? is an inch layer of cc over my sand make a difference or something...also does anyone put algae in...
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