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    Floating Ich?? HELP FAST!!!

    i had microbubbles comming from my skimmer also. Just bought a filter sock and put it where the water comes out of the skimmer, and my microbubble problem was gone. If you wanted to be sure it was your protein skimmer you could try turning off every piece of equipment one at a time to see if the...
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    clown fish hosting flowerpot coral???

    heres some pics of the FP slowly coming out sorry i had to take the pic with the big rock in the way, i dont know why, but when i tried to take a pic at an angle the image got distorted. i can tell you the other side looks like that side. sorry
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    clown fish hosting flowerpot coral???

    not that ive seen update - over night i moved the FP to a higher spot in the tank, hopefully to confuse the clowns, but they just went to it in the morning. So i got the clowns out of the picture (atleast for a day) there in a soap dish at the opposite side of the tank,and it looks to me like...
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    clown fish hosting flowerpot coral???

    Rykna - well at the lfs id say the tentecles were extended about 3 in, but so far in my tank ive seen 2in extention. the diameter of the the base is about 3in. ill get some more pics later. ReefForBrains - how can you tell that its going to erode in another week?? I can get a store credit if...
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    clown fish hosting flowerpot coral???

    Originally Posted by Rykna Thanks Just make sure to feed them lots of DTS. My 2 flower pots grew 1.5 inches in width and height in 8 mths; I had to take down my reef tank Is you FP a daisy?? sorry this would be my first flowerpot coral, i tried to look up what you ment by daisy, but all the...
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    clown fish hosting flowerpot coral???

    Wow nice flowerpot coral. When my clowns werent hosting the coral my stalks werent as long as yours, hope theres enough room for both of my clowns!!
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    clown fish hosting flowerpot coral???

    update - the flowerpot is starting to come out a little more when the clowns are away, but the clowns are so aggressive towards the coral, i think they might be hurting it. this is a side question, im feeding cyclopzee, marine snow, and phytoplankton to the tank, does the flowerpot coral need...
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    naughty mandarins rated-R

    I think that the male mandarin has a much bigger fin on the top, it almost looks like a sail from a sail boat, and the female has a much smaller fin.
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    Coral, Fish & LR for sale - Pensacola, FL

    where in Fl are you. Im interested in the LR
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    Cleaner shrimp....Has eggs!!!

    I too had a pregnant cleaner shrimp, although i dident see them hatch, i did see my pepperment shrimp throw here babbies into the current, you only need two shrimp for the eggs to be fertilized so there's a possibility that they could be babies and not just eggs. check out my thread...
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    Woah whole bunch of pepperment shrimp babies

    When she has the eggs in her she ust looks big and bloated, but later on she gets bigger and you can see some of the eggs bulging out as they grow, but in the end the eggs look silverish and thats when she went up to the top of the tank and jetted backwards a few times, wow what a way to enter...
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    clown fish hosting flowerpot coral???

    iron?? is there a bottle or something that comes with it? Does kent marine make it, sorry but ive never heard of this before
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    Palm Beach County Traders

    Are you guys just trading, or are you willing to sell, i just started putting corals into my reef and its bare, but i would always like to get my hands on some frags if your willing to sell.
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    clown fish hosting flowerpot coral???

    ok so im not getting much attention, is there anyway to move the thread to the reef tank section?? srry couldent find a way
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    blue tang with a bruise?

    jeez I told u ant to stop beating ur fish!! jk lol
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    clown fish hosting flowerpot coral???

    Well ive had my two percula clownfish for about a year now and i just added this really nice flowerpot coral about 3 days ago, and it opened up beautifuly. When it was closed its about the size of a tennis ball but when open its like a softball. So it all started this morning when i was...
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    Woah whole bunch of pepperment shrimp babies

    I dont think this batch will make it because i wasent prepared, but after looking in my tank i see that the same shrimp has eggs again, so all 4 of them are pregnant. i think the coolest part was how the shrimp released her babies, she went to the top of the tank and jetted backwards a couple of...
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    Woah whole bunch of pepperment shrimp babies

    Well me and my friends were all looking at the tank when all of a sudden one of my pepperment shrimp bursted with at least a hundred baby shrimp. So i was thinking of gathering them and putting them into a 2.5g with an airstone and feeding them phyto plankton, but when they get bigger what...
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    Copper!?!?!?

    update - everyone is in the dt , ich less and the yellow tang is pure yellow no more bacterial infection or anything, so throughout this whole hypo thing i only lost 1 clown fish. about a month later one of my clownfish decided to go bungie jumping without a bungie cord, so i guess that puts me...
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    Post pictures of your tanks reef or fowlr!!!

    i think your tank looks awesome, love the blue tang!! Great corals too.
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