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  1. paulcoates

    Brown algae spreading..

    I have 25 Snails right now and they are doing an okay job on the tank. From what I was told, 1 "cleaner" per gallon of your tank. I also has 3 blue legs and 2 emeralds. and I am looking to get a sand sifter star too. As of now though, they are eating the diatoms at a decent rate.
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    New Guy Here - Long post.

    I dont think so....
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    Thomas, would you say the BTA is dead now?

    I think he is a gonner...He has been in the sandwich bag for about 4 hours now. I can put him back in over night... I guess it cant hurt. However I did just do a 11 galon water change. So, if he dies will I have to do another one?
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    Lighting Question

    from my short time on here, i know you are going to get a lot of differing answers here. I bought the same thing after talking to the guy at my LFS and he runs them on his tanks and he has successful corals.
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    New Guy Here - Long post.

    Yes, but the hood that comes with them is one of those push button switches. You push it, it comes on, you push it, it goes off. So there is no on/off switch, just an on/off push button. I dont think a timer would work on those hoods
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    New Guy Here - Long post.

    My wife bought me a 55 gal Eclipse setup for Xmas. If you want to have anemones or corals, then the lighting they provide is inadequate. My Bubble Tip Anemone already died. Another thing - if you are putting this at your work, is your boss going to be ok with you doing water changes on a...
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    Live Rock Fresh Water Or Club Soda Dip

    hey Blemmy - whats happening - I decided to buy these lights... Two 65 watt 10,000K and two 65 watt True Actinic 03 Blue straight pin base compact fluorescent lamps Four 3/4 watt Lunar Blue-Moon-Glow LED lamps Three on/off switches with three 8-foot power cords for separate timers Built-in...
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    Live Rock Fresh Water Or Club Soda Dip

    email me paulcoates hotmail com
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    Big Mouth

    whole tank
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    Big Mouth

    and another
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    Big Mouth

    another
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    Big Mouth

    I just did a 20% change in water today due to my BTA dying. I also fed him earlier. Does his mouth look normal to you guys/gals?
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    Lighting Question

    what is your email?
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    Lighting Question

    28"? I just bought the same lights (except 48") with lunar lights for $254
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    Thomas, would you say the BTA is dead now?

    Bubble Tip Anemone
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    school of chromis with 2 perc clowns and a flameback angle in a 50 gallon?????

    you are probably alright. You have about 12 inches of fish there. The general rule is either 4-1 or 5-1 (gallons per inch)
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    Thomas, would you say the BTA is dead now?

    Has anyone had this experience with a BTA?
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    Question regarding Water Changes

    honestly, right now I dont have adequate lighting. I have two fluorescent bulbs. Thats it. As of tomorrow, I will have this: Two 65 watt 10,000K and two 65 watt True Actinic 03 Blue straight pin base compact fluorescent lamps Four 3/4 watt Lunar Blue-Moon-Glow LED lamps Three on/off switches...
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    Thomas, would you say the BTA is dead now?

    Here is a better pic...
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