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  1. norbert

    what is the "red" stuff

    Hi all: I set up a 75g tank in March of 2003. There was live rock in my tank but I took it out to do hypo. What is the red stuff growing on my dead rock and sand? Is it good or bad? Thanks Norbert
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    to clean sand or not to clean

    Thanks to everyone for the replies. Why do you have to get rid of your crabs to get more conchs? will the crabs eat the conchs? will the puffer eat the conch? norbert
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    to clean sand or not to clean

    I was told to "vacuum the sand" with the siphon hose. the siphon hose has a screen which keeps the sand from leaving the main tank. My sand has green and red/purple stuff growing on it. My friend said that is good stuff. He called it "coralene" Norbert
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    to clean sand or not to clean

    Hello all: Is it really necessary to clean the sand in the tank? I have heard that the nh4 and nitrate will build up and kill the fish. thanks
  5. norbert

    reef tank coming along....

    Nice tank. Do you have sand and live plants in the prefilter? What do they for your tank? I thought the water would be moving too fast through there. Can you post some more pics.? Norbert
  6. norbert

    fish in rock

    I love the blue tangs. They love to lay horizontal or vertical under rocks.
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    Puffer puff

    this pic shows it better.
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    Puffer puff

    Does his eye/pupil look rectangular?
  9. norbert

    pics fish

    Originally posted by DfishH yea, nice pics and all, but id remove at least 2 tangs now, maybe 3. first of all, they will outgrow soon, specially the regals. also i dont think yellow tangs or many other tangs do well with other. sorry to bring it to u. u wil be fine for a litle, but hten ull be...
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    Puffer puff

    My kids and I would love to see our Puffer puffed up. Is there any safe thing that we can do to get that reaction?
  11. norbert

    HypoTreatment Q's

    How long will the fish live in hypo? I noticed that my wet/dry is holding more water since I went hypo. Is this true or just me?
  12. norbert

    pics fish

    All the fish that you se are about 1.5" I have no more than 13 " of fish in 75g How long will it take for the fish to double in length?
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    pics fish

    sorry
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    pics fish

    my multi post method
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    pics fish

    some first fish pics
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    Pork Puffers and toxin

    I was told that a sick Pork Puffer will produce toxins which will kill corals and fish. Is this true?
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    Yellow Tang

    my yellow tang gets a brown semi-circle from the middle of its body up.
  18. norbert

    What the Puffer eats

    Hi all: will a porcupine puffer eat a blue tang or a yellow tang?
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