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  1. wildbunch

    Algae problem! Help!

    I have been trying unsuccessfully to get rid of my algae problem. I have replaced the blinds, limited the lights to 7 hrs. per day., bought a small amount of live rock 5 lbs., bought a protein skimmmer. But I still have a bad brown algae problem. Everything I have read is not working. The Berlin...
  2. wildbunch

    Algae Problem! Help!

    I have been trying unsuccessfully to get rid of my algae problem. I have replaced the blinds, limited the lights to 7 hrs. per day., bought a small amount of live rock 5 lbs., bought a protein skimmmer. But I still have a bad brown algae problem. Everything I have read is not working. The...
  3. wildbunch

    Lessons learned

    I have bought most of my fish from *****. I have lost approx. (5 fish) $100 dollars in fish, due to bringing them home. Set up a quarntine tank, and watch the fish at the pet store for at least a week before purchasing. The other local pet store is double the price of ***** so it could be...
  4. wildbunch

    What fish is this?

    Does anyone know what type of fish this is? I was told that it was a "lookdown fish". Doesn't sound correct. The fish gets large, totally silver, with a extremely slanted face, I have seen them kept in large numbers. If anyone could provide information as to what is the name, how much it...
  5. wildbunch

    Granite Rock?

    I was wanting to check with this bb before I put some granite rock in my saltwater tank. I was wondering if anyone else has used this rock and what was the result? The plan is, to use the rock as rails or supports for the "lace" or reef rock. I wanted to have elevated rock off of the sand...
  6. wildbunch

    How long to get rid of "ICK"?

    I am so tired of these diseases. I moved fish from my 55 gallon to my 175 gallon because my new imperator was sick. I have now noticed that the 2 fish I moved spread ick to my 175 even though they didn't show and still don't show signs of ick. Now I have an ick breakout in both the 175 and 55...
  7. wildbunch

    Live Rock?

    I have about 40 lbs. of Lace Rock. It is supposed to be the base rock for a Reef. I have (2) 140 Watt VHO (5' bulbs)for lighting. I want to purchase some live rock. If I put live rock adjacent to my non-live base "lace" rock, will it spread. If so how long will it take? Will my lighting...
  8. wildbunch

    Recommended protein skimmer

    I have a Berlin Classic. It does Awesome. It is rated from 25 to 250 Gallons. Brand new it costs around $170. I have seen three on ---- this last month that sold for $75 plus shipping. This is one of the best, if not the best, skimmers on the market. Check into it used, because there are no...
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