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    How do I treat ICK?

    Originally Posted by kevinbeatzeus Hello, I have a 80 gallon tank. Lot's of live rock, corals, inverts. Two clowns. Mandarine Goby. Scopas tang. PJ cardinal. Diamond goby. three Chromis. cleaner shrimp, I just lost a baby powder blue tang. He looked like he was doing great for about a month...
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    corals bleaching?

    some seem like they are losing color but just in the center of them??? Should i place them down futher?
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    T-5 ??? With Frogspawn

    very nice going to get mine maybe next week!
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    corals bleaching?

    i have some green button polyops or zoos not 100% sure they have long tenticals.. Anyways some have green in the center surround by red and the other have a whitish center with red around them. They are about the same distance down form light fixture (t-5 vho 108 watts). I no i need more light...
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    T-5 ??? With Frogspawn

    YES i would like to see your frogspawn
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    Breaking up reef tank in VA local sales only Live Rock 1st

    what kinda of corals do you have .....I live in va beach also what light fixture?
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    what will 216 watts do in a 80 gall tall???

    Originally Posted by Stanlalee My current tank is only two months old so I only have four corals. Fish Safari is by far the best I've seen around here (plus aquatics is all they do). They have over 17 coral only tanks, do their own aquaculturing, is the only local store that actually really...
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    what will 216 watts do in a 80 gall tall???

    Originally Posted by Stanlalee marginal is relative. its inferior to individually reflected T5 systems and the bulbs are inferior to the popular high par T5 lamps out (ATI, UVL, Giesemann). Not saying its good for nothing or you cant keep good stuff but as far as T5 set ups go its pretty low on...
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    what will 216 watts do in a 80 gall tall???

    Originally Posted by Stanlalee Depends on what T5 set up your using and how tall your willing to stack your liverock to place corals on. you'll be able to keep your typical LPS and softies regardless. If you have a good 4 bulb T5 set up (ice cap retro, TEK, giesemann) you can keep SPS just make...
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    T-5 ??? With Frogspawn

    Originally Posted by fuerte91 i have mine in my 55 with same wattage. It is as high up as it can be and i also give it some food supplements as well. Is it growing well? is it under just 108 watt or 216 watts? what do you feed it?
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    what will 216 watts do in a 80 gall tall???

    What kinda of corals will be ok with 216 watts of t-5. In a 80 gal. tall L 48 INCHES W 13 INCHES H 30 INCHES. I also got a 5 inch DSB. One other ??? with the tank being 13 inches wide does that make up for the depth????
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    ich ?

    One more thing is you don't have to remove any carbon during treatment.
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    ich ?

    Originally Posted by sepulatian Focus™ is an antibacterial polymer for internal infections of fish. It may be used alone or mixed with other medications to make them palatable to fish and greatly reduce the loss of medication to the water through diffusion. Metronidazole is an effective and...
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    ich ?

    Originally Posted by tdog7879 try seachem focus and metronidazole with some vitality. Soak it in there food. This should control the ICH. I think you shoould go with this then you don't have to worry about turnning off your protien skimmer!!!1
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    T-5 ??? With Frogspawn

    little help here.........
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    T-5 ??? With Frogspawn

    I have a 5 inch SB so that leaves me with about 26 inches to the top of the tank....the lights sit right on top of the tank. The tank is only 13 inches wide so i don't have alot of room for a big light fixture (have some HOB equp.) With the tank only 13 inches wide does that make up for the depth??
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    T-5 ??? With Frogspawn

    right now i have 108watts of T-5 VHO over a 80 gal tall. In my tank i have some orange and green zoas and some xenia. They are all about 10 -15 inches down from the light and are growning and healthy!!! So my question is that i want to add a frogspawn...do you think it will be ok under this...
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    Feeding With Fresh Garlic??????

    Thanks !for the advise
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    Feeding With Fresh Garlic??????

    Can you mince the garlic clove and then mix it with the food....if so is it harmful if a little bit of garlic gets in the tank? Also can you make a big batch of food with the mince garlic and refridate it?...how long?
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    ich ?

    try seachem focus and metronidazole with some vitality. Soak it in there food. This should control the ICH.
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