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  1. markimark

    My plants won't open up. Help!

    Thanks I learned a lot lol So I guess I won't be worrying about the diatoms for now! Okay so I just did 10 gal water change last night. And I will check the water parameters and post them in a sec. Right now my salinity is 1.020 and I'm slowly adding mixed salt to the water and gradually...
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    My plants won't open up. Help!

    Hey I appreciate your reply! Yeah those diatoms go away with water change you think ? or when the tank matures. You think a ten gallon water change will be enough, if I mix the 5 gal of saltwater and 5 gal ro water? I get my water from my fish store, its the reverse osmosis water! I buy them all...
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    My plants won't open up. Help!

    Okay thanks :) Okay sorry, I have a 46 gallon bow front aquarium. With t5 coralife dual lights, it's the 30" one. I made it fit by putting this wooden thing on top so it stays, you think my light are good enough, and I use the a filter that filters up to 60 gallons I'm not sure what it's...
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    My plants won't open up. Help!

    Okay hey I received my test kit, the API Reef master. My results are.. Calcium - 360 mg/L KH - 26 dKH Phosphate - 2.0 Nitrate - 160 Any of these bad??? Thanks !!
  5. markimark

    My plants won't open up. Help!

    Will do thanksss man!
  6. markimark

    My plants won't open up. Help!

    Well I guess all I can do now is hope they are not dead, thanks for all your help!! I'm gonna get the testing kits and test my water as soon as I can
  7. markimark

    My plants won't open up. Help!

    When you said they got shocked, does that mean they died? And yeah ill Google that and look for a multi test kit! I
  8. markimark

    My plants won't open up. Help!

    That was a very helpful information you gave me! Thanks, and where can I get one of those testing kits online, is there a good website you shop on? But could there be any other reason I'm having this happen? Since I just changed tanks??
  9. markimark

    My plants won't open up. Help!

    Hey thanks for the reply, and I went to my saltwater fish store and they actually checked my water for me and they said my ph was really low like a 7.2 he said approximately because the color was off the chart. Is that even possible? And I bought my ph tester kit and I tested it it said it's...
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    My plants won't open up. Help!

    I just upraded from 29 gal tank to a 46 gal bowfront. Its been about two weeks. I noticed yesterday that my corals wont open up. I checked all my water parameters and my Ph and salt was a low (had a Ph of 7.2) then I got the Ph booster and now its perfect at 8.2! and got my salt up. Any thing I...
  11. markimark

    Goldhead goby

    The parameters are pretty good, and I just hope it's not suffering!
  12. markimark

    Goldhead goby

    Yeah I saw It come out once today and then we t back into this rock right away lol
  13. markimark

    Goldhead goby

    I recently upgraded to a 46 gallon , it's been 2 days. So yesterday I went and bought the goby and it sifted the sand and everything was fine, until the next day I couldn't find him in my tank. I made a carpet check cuz I heard they like to jump and couldn't find him.h Anyone have any...
  14. markimark

    Moving from 29 gal to 46 gal tank

    Okay good! And no I am not. I think I need to buy a new filter for the new tank?
  15. markimark

    Moving from 29 gal to 46 gal tank

    Yes it is 36 '', so I should be able to use it? And I was planning to get new substrate! I and my lighting is coralife dual T5 lamp. And you think I should cycle the water first before I add the fish?
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    Moving from 29 gal to 46 gal tank

    I just got a 46 gal bowtank and I wanna know that kind of light I should use or can I still use my 30'' lights. Also, how should I move all my fishes, corals, live rock and water to the new tank! Thanks in advance :)
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