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  1. paulcoates

    The luckiest thing happened to my Longnose Hawkfish

    I picked up some of the egg crate and fitted it to the tank last night, however there seems to be much less light getting in thru the top. Is this loss in wattage anything to concern myself with? I have 260W over a 55gal
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    The luckiest thing happened to my Longnose Hawkfish

    There are no bullies in the tank. The Coral Beauty and the Copperband are my most recent additions but these guys mostly hide in the rock work whereas my Hawk sits on top of my powerhead I always thought that eggcrate was that stuff that you put underneath of your bed sheets
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    The luckiest thing happened to my Longnose Hawkfish

    Then how does your light get through?
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    The luckiest thing happened to my Longnose Hawkfish

    My fishload in my 55 in as such: 2 Clowns (False) 1 Yellow Tail Damsel 1 Coral Beauty 1 Copperband Butterfly 1 Longnose Hawkfish
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    The luckiest thing happened to my Longnose Hawkfish

    I just happened to look a few days back for my Lawnmower Blenny. And I thought it was strange that I coldnt find him hiding somewhere in the tank. Then I look behind my tank and there he was laying on the floor, dead and completely dried up. So then yesterday I happen to be walking by and...
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    Water quality in my reef?

    my powerheads randomly produce these bubbles. any idea what the source of these bubbles is?
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    Toadstool's & Zoo's

    and Light
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    Toadstool's & Zoo's

    Phytoplankton
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    Adding a Tomini Tang?

    I can already tell you that 90% of the people on this board will tell you that any Tang wont be happy in a 55gallon since they need lots of room to swim
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    Water Change Questions

    Here is my coral list right now also: 1)Xenia 2)Favia 3)Fiji Polyps 4)Flame Polyps 5)Golden Polyps 6)Hammer 7)Cats Eye Bubble Coral 8)Yellow Fiji Leather 9)Frogspawn 10)Leather Toadstool 11)Candy Coral And my fish list: 2 False Perculas 1 Yellow Tail Damsel 1 Longnose Hawkfish 1 Copperband...
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    Water Change Questions

    as far as filtration goes, I have an Emperor 400 over a 55 gallon tank along with a SeaClone 100 skimmer. I also have two AquaClear 802 (400GPH) powerheads and a MaxiJet 260 GPH powerhead. I have 1560GPH of water movement (almost 30x) In addition I just bought Kent Essential Elements in lieu...
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    Flame Scalops

    I have 3 of them in my tank right now. They have been in there for only a few weeks however they do seem quite easy to care for.
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    Copperband Butterfly

    Well, I dont have a refugium or pods. My tank is about 5 months old now, however the rock is pretty well established. Worms? I havent seen any worms in there. I tried to feed the whole tank Frozen Brine today but the Coral Beauty and Copperband didnt eat them. I am not even sure where to...
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    Some new things I picked up yesterday

    mine was $35. Frazer Zoo is a pet store in Frazer, PA
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    Some new things I picked up yesterday

    no, actually, I have never heard of it. I live in West Chester. Yesterday, I took an hour drive out to "That Pet Place" in Lancaster. Ever been there? I usually go to the Frazer Zoo, however I have ordered some stuff from the internet before Where is the Hidden Reef?
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    Some new things I picked up yesterday

    Gotta be "Reef Cautious" with them. I'll be keep an eye on him for the next few weeks, and on my corals
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    Copperband Butterfly

    I just purchased a Copperband Butterfly. 1)What will they eat? I have been told they can be kind of hard to feed. What do you have luck with? 2)As far as being reef safe, I know that they are hit or miss. What types of Corals are they likely to eat in my tank. In other words, what should I...
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    Re-Stocking Display Tank in Restaurant

    maybe a yellow fiji leather. they are very beautiful when opened up and add a ton of color to your tank
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    Some new things I picked up yesterday

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