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  1. jay0705

    You know your a fish keeper when,..

    When you go on "date nights" its to fish stores to shop.
  2. jay0705

    Green Emerald Crab Bothering Tankmates!

    Lol not bad
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    High Ammonia

    I agree w sand not needing to be changed. The amout is debatable bc some folks go bare bottom. Myself I like sand.
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    Green Emerald Crab Bothering Tankmates!

    Yea, try a tab or even a small peice of fish or shrimp
  5. jay0705

    powerheads kill fish?

    Lol I have 2!!!! I split a batch of rock and I have one in each tank lol. The one I saw yest was maybe 2.5-3". He's in the 56. The first one I noticed is alot more elusive. I usually only see his front half. I heard him knocking away this weekend tho lol. I would guess there both around the...
  6. jay0705

    powerheads kill fish?

    Hmm, yea I've heard high nitrates will show in tangs idk in what way. Color change maybe. Also mantis shrimp I guess need high quality water, he's ok too lol
  7. jay0705

    High Ammonia

    While the die off on the rock was part of the problem. Now the rock is your friend. The bacteria will start to rebuild on it eating the ammonia thus knocking it down. Macro alage will also feed on the nasties in your tank , but if the fish are doing ok then its a get better w time thing.
  8. jay0705

    Green Emerald Crab Bothering Tankmates!

    There big alage eaters. That said if there fed they generally leave stuff alone
  9. jay0705

    my tang has got an itch.

    Just a note on the skunks, they do well together. Also my tang goes to them to get cleaned, he's the only fish that does this.
  10. jay0705

    powerheads kill fish?

    Lol no I wont put it back. Yes I will test it. If its not leaking then I really have no idea. Everyone says a yellow tang is a good fish to judge water quality if its bad they will show signs first. All good lol
  11. jay0705

    powerheads kill fish?

    Hmm, idk guys. Iam looking at the tank now. All is good, tang, clowns, gramma, gobys, mandarin, shrimp. Idk, but iam not putting it back in to see lol
  12. jay0705

    powerheads kill fish?

    I'll look into those other ones. I believe snake likes those too
  13. jay0705

    powerheads kill fish?

    Ah dam!!! I always thought they made a good product
  14. jay0705

    powerheads kill fish?

    Don't be, nobody does. Idk if lack of flow, then all of a sudden flow stressed them Idk. But I only replaced a smaller head. There was always one there. I'am beginning to wonder if its just that manufacturer.
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    powerheads kill fish?

    Yup. Thats the annoying part. The head, magnet. I took it apart rinsed it.
  16. jay0705

    powerheads kill fish?

    Oh I agree sir. I had a similar instance w another tank. Added a head next day wham! Kole tang was dead. Took it out used it to mix saltwater. Had to be the head. A few months later I set up a new tank. I used that head to help add flow while it cycled. Being an idiot I then added my fish from...
  17. jay0705

    powerheads kill fish?

    Ok will do. Yea I took it out as soon as I saw what happened.
  18. jay0705

    powerheads kill fish?

    It was a brand new hydor head. I replaced a nano that was in there w a 600 gph. Same spot everything. I have the same one at the other end. My fox, wrasse, cb all dead but my tang, fire, gramma , inverts all fine
  19. jay0705

    powerheads kill fish?

    Ok folks, I added a new power to my tank fri. Sat I wake up to 3 dead fish, the other fish perfectly fine. Why????
  20. jay0705

    teenagers

    Hormones or booze? Lol
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