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    how often do you feed your fish?

    I feed mine every day-sometimes twice a day-they always seem hungry! Can't stand to think they are hungry...I am sure they have me fooled and they know how to get to me....."feed me please"!!!!!!!! :happyfish :happyfish
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    Fish Already

    Originally Posted by mie The only thing that happens fast in saltwater is faliure absolutely!
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    dream aquarium

    Originally Posted by TriGa22 My dream aquarium would be 15,000 gallons. It be located in my foyer. The filtration system would run into my basement at 25,000 GPH. There would be a 1,000 gallon sump and a 500 gallon refugium. It would be stocked with MH and T5 lights. There would be three intense...
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    Paddle Wrasse

    Originally Posted by PonieGirl Don't feel bad! I have a pair of red cigar wrasse that will have to be my main fish for quite a while and I did not research enough before that purchase, either. These two will force me into an upgrade at some point, soon. They are 4-5 inches now and still growing...
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    So you are new here....

    Originally Posted by sweetdawn dont put any shrimp in with the bird wrasse it is n expensive lunch if i could catch that murderer he would be gone. my poor cute little cleaner shrimp Its nature-its what he eats-hes not a murderer...we eat meat don't we?? Again -- researching before we add...
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    Here is my baby

    Very nice tank!! :happyfish :happyfish
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    Wanted to share this pic.

    Very pretty! Happy colors!! :happyfish Are the blue stars hearty? Would love to add one...
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    Pacific Sailfin bleaching?

    Sailfin tang? My tangs do that at times-they get pale in color-when I do water changes-clean the tank or do other things besides feeding- moving rock or corals..... :happyfish
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    goby worries

    Originally Posted by mar1376 Hey thanks for responding. After reading some more about them I decided on the diamond watchman goby. Thanks again Great little addition!! :happyfish
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    white cheek or Acanthurus nigricans tang

    Originally Posted by lion_crazz Algae and pellet definitely will not sustain that fish. I would suggest going to the store and picking up around 5 quality frozen fish foods to start. Formula foods are best - Ocean Nutrition makes very good ones. Argee absolutely!! :happyfish
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    white cheek or Acanthurus nigricans tang

    Hello-I do think this is a tang that is supposed to one of the harder ones to keep-if your tank is well established-good parameters-hopefully he will do ok-feed a variety of foods-they like algea foods-feed frozen-formula 1, formula 2 ,mysis(they also like meaty stuff) brine plus, marine...
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    good fish for a 3 gallon?

    Originally Posted by bill109 tht is a good idea but honestly why would you want to put a fish in a tank tht small? i think he would go crazy and stress i would look into a tank tht is 7-10 gallons and put a clown goby in there with some shrimp then with some corals you woul d make a nice little...
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    What to put in my 125g aquarium next!

    Originally Posted by joojoo Tanks usually take 6-8 months to be considered "established." Yes the longer you wait the better! You will be very happy if you just wait a bit to add your fish! Time will pass quickly! And it will be much safer for your fish! You do not want any ammonia or nitrites...
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    Is it just me or does this hobby give you stress?

    Originally Posted by grumpygils I am plugging my ears and screaming "I can't hear you!" I am stressed just reading this thread. Positive thoughts! LFS has 90% off sale Hair algea spontaneously combusts and is gone Tang kicks ick in a day Frogspawn grows 40 heads over the weekend at $10/frag...
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    Aipstasia hitchhiker

    :happyfish Hello-I have some of those awful evil aptasia-but they are in spots I cannot get to-inside pockets of my live rock. And they are not big enough for me to get to. But so far they haven't spread. Peppermint shrimp, nudi branches, and some butterfly species are supposed to eat them. Or...
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    Evil Algea Invasion!!!

    Hello-would probably help to give as much info as you can-size of tank,how long its been set up,all your water parameters, what fish did you lose,when were they added, what do you feed,do you have corals, etc...there are many very experienced people here who can help if they have all the...
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    what is on my rocks?

    Sound like pods---some are good and there are some that are very bad--search pods on this site! :happyfish
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    HELP quick!!!

    Originally Posted by SJgsm Are these even worth acclimating? I just recieved a shipment and neither one is moving. Obvious discoloration and horrible smell coming from their bags. I've heard about stress but this seems alittle passed that. Please help Pitiful pitiful-very sad.....I hate that...
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    So you are new here....

    Originally Posted by Scotts and maybe new to the hobby, Good! Congratulations! You have already started off to the hobby better than I started. I started off by listening soley to my LFS. Don't know what a lfs is, check out this thread...
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    what is on my rocks?

    Do you have any pictures? :happyfish
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