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  1. dave espi

    How to change water?

    NEVER USE BAKING SODA. Bad bad bad bad badbbbbbaaaddd. a good salt mix will buffer it for you. temp is important. Use your heater from the tank. MAKE SURE TO UNPLUG AND LET IT COOL BEFORE placing it in the bucket and LET IT ACCLIMATE before turning it on. Airate the salt water also wiht a...
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    NY NJ area Reef Clubs

    Reef Dude Hit me on AIM at my Screen name. or email me espi360@aol.com ( and dont say "hey" in the subject.. I delete them without fail.) RPI college has a meeting tonight in the Union. ttyl.
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    why does my anemone release this brown goo?

    yes. it is normal. no worries.
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    ID Needed. Cowrie Species.

    j21kickster left me hanging... about the id ill get back to that in a minute wow.... is that a New York Minute? kinda long... must be a time zone thing... :D
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    ID Needed. Cowrie Species.

    ID Needed. Cowrie Species. My crappy camera cant get a pic... I tried fer like 2 hours. ARGH ! description: White shell. has a tanish small circle at anterior and posterior ends of shell a mm in diameter where the slipper foot attaches to. Flesh is PURE WHITE with small BLACK Polka-dots on the...
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    NY NJ area Reef Clubs

    There is one on Long Island. Also We just had a Nano-Reef meeting in NYC at the corner St Bistro in SoHo Manhattan. The weekend of Haloween. Im in Albany NY, ther is RPI college Union aquarium club. its a huge tank 400 gal. TONS of fish. I'LL Join...... I always have frags, LR and LS and...
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    refuge without light?

    this is becomming quite popular. check out this...... ENVIRONMENTAL GADIENT website.. Click this one http://www.dynamicecomorphology.com/getzoned.htm read the concept and research buttons. it is interesting. A thread on NANO discusses it for farther also...
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    Bubble anemone

    I will assume you tested all your water parameters, and have done a waterchange already. have you added anything else to the tank or done anything else different than the food? I think it may play a minor role in this. Chances are it is unhappy and has expelled its xouxanthalle. It is about 2...
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    Snails

    At night they are more likely to extend further as the risk from predators is less. If a reachable area of rock is available, they can amazingly right themselves almost anywhere. Always good to lend a helping poke.
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