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    Suggestions for next invert.

    +1 on the cleaner shrimp, mine crawls around & eats out of my hand.
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    ?? on recently I.D.

    I recently had a hitchhicker ID as a hidden cup coral & found a few more Is it harmless or will it bother other corals? Is it a filter feeder or should I try to give it a little something to eat? Very new to SW & any help is appreciated - There is always something new to learn!
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    I.D. 2 Hitchhickers

    Mine looks more like the second picture. It has been pretty shy lately & can't get another pic. About to bye an underwater camera.
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    Another I.D. please - Arms?

    awesome, I was getting jealous reading about all the beneficial hitchhikers everybody else was getting! Thank you
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    I.D. 2 Hitchhickers

    I'll try to get a better picture, trouble is it is between the rock & the back of the tank. Thank you
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    I.D. 2 Hitchhickers

    spaghetti worms bad or beneficial? First picture hydroid? - same question
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    Another I.D. please - Arms?

    I have 3 arms coming out of my rock (only at night). Is it some kind of starfish? If so what kind?
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    I.D. 2 Hitchhickers

    This is a picture of another one, hope you can see this one better
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    I.D. 2 Hitchhickers

    whatever it is it's in the middle of the picture with clear/white threads or arms going in all directions about 2-3 inches
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    Will aiptasia survive a cycle?

    I had at least 6 throughout the tank during cycle & used Joe's Juice. Haven't seen any since. Still plan on getting PS
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    I.D. 2 Hitchhickers

    Had a few Aiptasia during cycle, but Joe's juice seemed to have taken care of them all. Need an I.D. on the white threads - there are a few of them throughout the tank & also what is the the critter with the around the corner in the 2nd. picture (that was the best picture I could get). It only...
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    Any tips on slowing down a Koralia #4?

    Trimming each blade may cause the impeller to run unbalanced & could shorten the life of the motor or it could shake & be very noisy. You can try a potentiometer or rheostat that will run the motor at different speeds (slowing it down, I believe it limits the voltage), but check with the...
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    can i break up live rock with a hammer?

    Use a screwdriver or chisel with the hammer & you can almost break them exactly where you want to. I've done it to a couple of my larger rocks & it works great.
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    Newbie Aiptasia advise

    Thanks all, I will be trying the Joe's Juice tonight & will add a few PS when cycle is done
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    101 Tips to Beginning and Maintaining a Saltwater Aquarium

    not new to aquariums, but new to SW, this was VERY informative & a great starting point.
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    Newbie Aiptasia advise

    New to salt water & tank just started cycle.(Red Sea Max 250) 65 gal. w/approx. 75lbs. of live rock. I noticed an aiptasia in a hole about 4" deep, LFS told me to squirt lemon juice on him (also a tiny one out in the open). It killed both of them but now I've noticed 5 others varying in sizes...
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