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    Eating Live sea urchins

    uhh, i kinda would like to comment on the " dont take your dog to china" comment, ive been in china about one year and i still havent seen any dog meat. i know it exists somewhere, but to say that is offensive to chinese people. my chinese friends here all have never eaten dog or cat or any...
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    coral id

    hey i got some corals at the store today, but of course they dont have the english names so i have no idea what they are, (in chinese corals are named after the food they resemble..) the light green and the pink what are those and what is this flowery thingie thanks for your help,, the pink is...
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    what aquarium fish see

    one thing i always wondered was how well fish can see out of the tank, dont know if other people did too, but i got my waterproof video camera have a look. startling my fish for a brief second, (actually the clown started swiming towards the camera looking for food)...
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    How can i get my hands on an eel

    hello, i have been searching everywhere for some kind of moray eel. I have raised it before when i was in america and love them, but here in china i havent seen one no matter i look in stores or on the internet. chinese people only like fish and coral... so i am desprate to get an eel. Is there...
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    Is this a mantis shrimp?

    after a long wait, the mantis shrimp didnt come out, i turned the rock so the hole was facing up and tried squirting fresh water into it. it still didnt come out, when i looked closely in the hole i could see the thing but it was deep, finally i used a paper clip to pull it out, not much of...
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    Is this a mantis shrimp?

    help! i put the rock in salty water, but nothings happening, its in a big plastic washbin filled with water and salted passed where my hydrometer can read, but nothings happening, im afraid to touch the rock now incase it comes out when i pick it up. please somebody advice...
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    Is this a mantis shrimp?

    ok, im filling up the super salty water now, the same rock also has a clam thing and some other nice stuff, it wont be killed will it? and how long should this thing take to come out once i put it in the water?
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    New to the forum and a new tank ^^

    i got another clown fish to accompany the first one,, and some more live rock, one piece had some nice green mushroom things on it. the clowns always stay close to eachother, the damsel fish sometimes swims with them too.
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    Is this a mantis shrimp?

    how am i supposed to remove this thing, and i dont want to put my hands in the tank if possible, especially not near the rock. is there any possibility its not a mantis shrimp? and any possibility it will just be a good boy and not eat anything. what if i put food infront of his hole every...
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    Is this a mantis shrimp?

    hi i just got a piece of live rock from a LFS owner who seemed almost suspiciously recomending it to me. theres a hole in the rock and i heard some clicking sounds and i saw a thing in the hole, have a look and tell me what that is,,, it moves like something with legs... thats all i can say...
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    New to the forum and a new tank ^^

    ok i will try to get another clown soon, the lighting i think theres not much alternative, people raising salt water fish here are few, and everybody uses this lighting system, the cover is modified to add extra light fixtures ive never seen MH lighting for sale here or really any other kind. ...
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    New to the forum and a new tank ^^

    the tank has been set up for a few weeks and i added the clown and the anemone a few days ago. the lighting is kind of confusing, it must be at least 100 watts though, but i really have no idea. its bright enough to really get the anemones attention when i turn it on in the morning. he opens...
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    A sad thing to see in an aquarium

    this is from a market in china, and yes that is a sea turtle, in a 55 gallon tank. i took this with my phone so its not so good... i asked the owner if its eating and he said it is. but the whole time i was there it was continuosly swiming against the glass, i think these turtles are supposed to...
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    New to the forum and a new tank ^^

    Hello, I am new to this forum i just thought id introduce myself and my tank. Im American currently living in china. I dont know if any of you have had any experience with aquariuming in other countries but i decided to have a try durring the summer. here is my tank, its a little over 55...
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    Clownfish traumatized?

    Ever read the book "Where the red fern grows". but those were 2 dogs. not clownfish.
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