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  1. spacemonkey

    On the road again

    so.... your saying i'm crazy?? lol, just a thought, well, i've still got some planning to do, but thats one question i've put to rest. I'll just have to do it the old fashioned way with... yuck... patience! thanks for the reply.
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    On the road again

    well, i got a job in a different city and looks like i'm going to have to move. I'm thinking of setting up a new tank at my new place and leaving my tank with my roomates until it's ready. My question is... the city i'm moving to (back to my hometown actually) is right on the bay of fundy...
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    Best basslet of the bunch??

    Ok, i'm looking at adding a basslet to my tank, right now i have a 55g tank (soon to be bigger) the fish i have are... 1 gold striped maroon clown 1 blue damsel 1 coral beauty I'm thinking the next fish i'd like to add is a basslet... i really like the swales swissguard, i want a fish that is...
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    Building a tank

    Has anyone built an aquarium? I have to move to a different city soon, and what i was thinking of doing is building a nice big tank and stand, setting it up and cycle it. I'd leave my tank (with roomates) as is until the new one was ready, then move everything down. Any info or advice for moving...
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    upside down anenome

    Yeah, I've tried looking online for info on the anenomes, it's hard to come by... especially when your not really sure what type you have... they all look the same in the pics on the net. Oh well, i was just wondering if anyone had the same experiences. It does that sometimes and then the next...
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    upside down anenome

    yes it is a pink tip tank has been running since early feb/03
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    upside down anenome

    ok here's the pic.... i hope
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    upside down anenome

    ah ha it's too big, thats why it wasn't working... sorry it's in my dna to ignore instructions... just a sec
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    upside down anenome

    one of my anenomes is upside down 50% of the time with what looks like an air bubble inside him... is this normal?? I have a pic but don't know how to post it...
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    mandarin gobie

    well, I bought a coral beauty instead, I'm going to wait and get the mandarin. So as of right now i have a Gold Striped maroon clown, a blue damsel, and my new coral beauty... who seems to keep trying the clowns patience... are coral beauties normally so bold? he/she is trying to take over the...
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    mandarin gobie

    I saw the most beautiful manderine gobie today at the lfs, my tank has been up and running since feb 03. I have about 60lbs of live rock. Will the gobie survive if i buy him? I had plans to wait but patience is not a virtue i posses. I will wait if it's going to die, but if i can get him now i'd...
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    cloudy water

    no i don't test for calcium... i guess maybe i should huh? I took the shell the shrimp shed out, is it beneficial to leave it in? i'm about to test my water today, so i'll let you know.
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    cloudy water

    I have no visible (on the glass, just the little snail prints left behind) algea, my snails are doing a pretty good job. When it was cycleing it had long brown hair all over the tank until my snails got around to eating it... Everything in the tank is as it should be except there is no sign of...
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    cloudy water

    i did test them, things seem normal, the other tankmates are showing no ill effect, like i just posted the only thing missing or out of the ordinary is that featherduster is MIA. I just kinda freaked out a little when i seen the cloudiness, My biggest fear is to do something stupid that will...
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    cloudy water

    well, i think i figured it out... last night i noticed one of my featherdusters was "crawling" out of it's tube, i thought this was a little strange but never looked to much into it... this morning and all day i have not see the feather duster with it's feathers out... so i'm thinking maybe the...
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    cloudy water

    Ok woke up this morning, water looked like skim milk... the only thing different in the tank that i could see was that my blood shrimp had shed his skin... could this be the cause? possibly shot the ammonia up? i took the skeleton out, and i'm hoping it goes back to normal, I DON'T WANT TO LOSE...
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    go big... or multiply that is the question

    Ok, now this is probably a couple of years and a tolerant girlfriend away, but... I'm thinking of putting a 180 gallon tank in "my room" of the house (once it's built or bought) my original thinking was have my current tank in the corner somewhere (55g) and along the main wall my aggressive...
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    skunk cleaner vs blood red shrimp

    excellent... i'll pick up my new addition on monday! i just wanted to make sure before i wasted my $$. thanks for your reply. I looked briefly for this on another post but i figured it would be easier to just post it! thanks again
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    skunk cleaner vs blood red shrimp

    if i put a skunk cleaner in with my blood red... roughly the same size... Is this going to be a battle in a 55 gallon aqaurium? or will they co-exist alright? tks
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    fluval 304

    thanks man, that does help, I also use the rings that came with the filter, for the top basket, and half of the second, i think i'm going to go with the carbon, in the bottom half, i haven't had any problems yet, it's just with close to 2000$$ sunk in my tank the last thing i want to do is kill...
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