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  1. socalracer

    quick answer please

    i went on vacation for 3 weeks and when i came back my tomato clown has ick and it looks like it is having trouble not floating9person who was watching the tank neglected his job my brother told me several times the tank was extremely low on water causing the pump not to circulate) what can i do...
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    Brand New!

    the best advice i could give u is to buy a book that covers the basics i did and it answered most of my questions and is a great reference, a lot of people won't respond to questions like urs just b/c they have answered them so many times. the book i got was the conscientus marine aquarist by...
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    help with mushrooms

    i know that i can get better with better lighting but is their anything even a non-photosynthetic coral i could get with this set up??????
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    help with mushrooms

    now my light fixture is from walmart and the bulbs i am getting are 40w marine glo and power glo that they sell at petsmart and lfs, on the box it says for salt and for corals i know that this is just a claim and i don't want to kill anything but i was told on this forum that mushrooms are easy...
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    help with mushrooms

    don't have very strong lighting (flourescents, with 2 "saltwater" bulbs from petsmart) but i want to add some color so i've read mushrooms will pretty much grow wherever and i saw 2 i liked anyone have expereince with green and orange ricordea's? also on this site it said they will grow and...
  6. socalracer

    stupid question?

    thanks
  7. socalracer

    stupid question?

    with these replacements would i be able to keep beginner corals or will i still need to uprade more? :help:
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    stupid question?

    ya i know i'm new at this hobby but i've seen to many mistakes at lfs to even list......any ways if the fixture is powerful enough what bulbs to use it is a two strip fixture so should i use a combination of 2 different bulbs or should i use 2 of the same
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    stupid question?

    as of now my lighting on my tank is just a wal mart strip lighting fixture w/ everyday bulbs from their..... seems to be working fine for my fish and hermits, but when i was at my lfs i saw that they made bulbs such as "marine-glo" and "power-glo" that would fit in my fixture....so i was...
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    Reaquascaped photos (10 800x600 if 56k still exist)

    just a side note i bougt my tank 3 months ago and got a new seaclone skimmer for 50 bucks with it, and it has worked great the whole time, 3 months later and im still emptying it every 2-3 days
  11. socalracer

    tomato or cinnamon

    thanks i think mine are tomato's still wondering why they seem to not be as popular as the other clowns :thinking:
  12. socalracer

    tomato or cinnamon

    anyone.........
  13. socalracer

    tomato or cinnamon

    i just got a tomato clown but is has some black coloration on the side, its blended in.....this just made me wonder what the differences are between the tomato and the cinnamon clown? also anyone else have a tomato or a cinammon i reaaly l;ike their coloration but it seems like they aren't a...
  14. socalracer

    Black Sand

    i have seachem grey coast sand, its not exactly black but its close to it and it is a buffering substrate, looks good but i just set up my tank and i don't have the greatest lights so i have a little bit of brown algae growing, that is taking away from how good it usually looks, added to my...
  15. socalracer

    calcium level for inverts

    instant ocean salt....... do people usually have ta add calcium with such a small amount of fish/ inverts
  16. socalracer

    Midas blenny...which is real?

    cant help much.... but to me those look very different
  17. socalracer

    calcium level for inverts

    just got some turbo snails and read that they need an adequate amount of calcium to stay healthy and grow their shells. i currently have no way to test so i was wondering if anyone had a general opinion about my tank? 100 g with 1 damsel 1 blennie 3 hermits and 4 turbos only been running for...
  18. socalracer

    fish food????

    thanks....... if the seaweed doesn't have any additives then it is fine it looks like it is just dried
  19. socalracer

    fish food????

    bbought some seaweed(sushi sheets) at the grocery store, it is labeled roasted sea vegatable is it ok to feed it to my fish( damsel and blenny currently, adding a clown and flame hawk in a couple of days)? so far im only feeding them brine shrimp but i want to give them some plant mat :help...
  20. socalracer

    how many fish at a time

    have one blue devil damsel i added like 2 weeks ago
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