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  1. vikki7

    Southern Illinois Area????

    Anyone in the Southern Illinois area? I live in Mt Vernon, IL 6- 618 area code. About 50 miles East of O'Fallon Fairview Heights area.....
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    Clown found anemone!!!

    What does your clown and anenomonie look like?
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    New nano

    How did you get your Nitrates down to 0? My tank is over 6 months old was doing fine. Christmas time everything died.... NItrates out the ceiling and I cant get them down, no mater what I do. I done everything people have told me, and continue to do water changes..... I do have one thing in my...
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    Clowns & Habits

    I would love to hear from anyone who has Clowns .... I am most interested in their little habits..... Do they buddy up? Do they play? Mine seem too. They eat or nibble on the rocks and one hoovers over the other one.... early in the morning and does not seem to want the smallest one to go...
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    Nitrates and Green Algea

    Well for me, something was in my tank.. and after 6 weeks my Nitrates were still sky high. I too finally gave up, but not on the water changes, as I feel they are now starting to go down a bit, but not like they need to be. Finally after 6 weeks, my snails ate all the algea that was on the...
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    Nitrates and Green Algea

    Am now :happyfish
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    Nitrates and Green Algea

    I will post again in a little bit.... But I wanted you to know that my tank was 6 months old at Christmas. These problems have occured since I brought it home and added LR and did my first huge mistake with a fresh water change.. All that water should be gone now... I really think my tank...
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    Nitrates and Green Algea

    OK, keep both sponges and get rid of the rings and the bio balls? Do I rid them both at the same time? rings and bio balls? I noticed when I try to take the sponges out and I picked up the bio balls... alot of junk filtered into my tank. It is very gritty... and nasty down deep inside...
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    Nitrates and Green Algea

    Ok. If I get rid of the sponges.... which one is best to keep. or should I say, where should I put it, top or on the bottom. I would think it should be up where the water filters in? HOT Magnum rid of the ceramic rings and bio balls. Use live rock and sand back there (WHAT DO YOU PUT THE LR...
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    Nitrates and Green Algea

    "I have 126 watts in my nano cube " I have a stock Nano Cube tank..... how did you get 126 Watts of light for your tank...is is stock and what size is it? Yes, I am talking about Nitrates..... Can you help. Different people talk about water changes .... What do you consider a "water" change to...
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    Nitrates and Green Algea

    Well, I am back. 12 gal Nano Cube Tank Questions. Last time I wrote, my Nitrates were peeked at the tip of the chart. Today, they are down to the next level (down). I dont have the strip in front of me but they see to be getting better. Still, they seem high to me. History of my tank. Got it...
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    Milipeed bugs continue to grow....

    Do they look like Pods to everyone?
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    Milipeed bugs continue to grow....

    Where did they come from?
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    Milipeed bugs continue to grow....

    Ok, let me try it again... See the white critters on the back of the tank. they are very fast and look at times like they are fighting with one another..... I dont understand what they are. I dont understand where they came from. Will fish eat them, and they will eventually go away? I think they...
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    Milipeed bugs continue to grow....

    I have had nitrate problems in my tank .... everthing died so I am starting over. I now have a few crabs, snails, LR and LS BUT the main thing I have are BUGS..... What the heck are they. They have survived everything and are multiplying like rabbits. What will eat these are are they supposed to...
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    buying pods online????????

    I tried to get a picture of the little creatures in my tank. From all that I have heard, they are good. But, now my question.... I have high Nitrate...... how do I get it down? I am very new, and am trying to take this slow. Since a new LR was added on Christmas Eve, is it too late to add...
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    buying pods online????????

    My tank which was supposed to be cycled.... ie my husband purchased me a Nano Cube 12 gal for Christmas. It was fine for two weeks, but before they left the store, my husband did not like the LR that they had in the tank so the store owner exchanged it out.... I was so sad...... my Nitrates shot...
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    Feather Dusters

    Originally posted by Vikki7 Hi, My feather duster had tons of alge growing all over him. I was trying to clean the algee off and was gently doing so. The Feather duster was in his tube when I was cleaning him. When I picked him up, all of a sudden the feather head and worm body sled out and...
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    Feather Dusters

    Hi, My feather duster had tons of alge growing all over him. I was trying to clean the algee off and was gently doing so. The Feather duster was in his tube when I was cleaning him. When I picked him up, all of a sudden the feather head and worm body sled out and the feather and worm body is...
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    Nitrates High Salt Low

    Picture of the tank. This is the pretty empty tank at present. Two Fether Dusters left and maybe a crab. Lots of Algee all over. I am going to do more testing and will post again.. the results.
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