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  1. maingo

    viewing pics

    if the thread is old the pics are taken out to save server space. look at the creation dates
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    Start of one "BIG" SPS tank

    All I can say is Dang thats one huge tank...
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    Fun and/or Interesting Inverts

    Can't go wrong with a cleaner shrimp they are just so cool and are not shy at all.
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    Can anyone point me in the right direction as to fraging this leather?

    He is just getting huge and I would like to frag him for trades and such. This is my first atempt to frag anything so any advice would help a lot. such as where to cut and with what to cut it with. I have LR rubble to place the frags on already. You can click on the image for a larger view...
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    Probably a dumb question, but how do I keep snails?

    Originally Posted by Tizzo No copper if the blue leg is still there... Another hurdle for snails is the salinity and the consistancy of your level. What is your salinity or specific gravity? Doh, I didn't think about that. Sorry copper is out of the question..
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    little white bugs crawlin on back of tank

    Originally Posted by greenwolf52 nice tank, maingo. how do you keep your overflow box crystal clear like that? do you clean it off? sorry to hijack...just curious Yea once a month I break the cyphon and give it a good scrub down. I'm not much for coraline anywheres but on my LR heh.
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    Probably a dumb question, but how do I keep snails?

    Have you ever dosed your tank with copper based med.? this can be your problem as well since they have a near 0 tolernce for copper.
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    what causes ich

    Originally Posted by fishlover921 thanks i think my temperatur is wat is causing it how do i cure it all of my fish have died from ich and i have 1 sick now :help: I had a Ich outbreak one time, sometimes somethign as simple as a temp increase can take care of it. What I did was boost my Temp...
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    little white bugs crawlin on back of tank

    Originally Posted by fishlover921 im a she just to let u no but thnaks for stnding up for me No problem, not everyone on this site is as rude as that guy. As for the white bug looking things on your glass it may be baby pods, a picture would help ID them. If it is baby pods they are nothing to...
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    little white bugs crawlin on back of tank

    Originally Posted by MiaHeatLvr Sounds like your an irresponsible newbie, who got into the hobby without knowing a clue about maintenance or care, and killed all of your fish, viewed finding nemo way TOO many times and are single handidly responsible along with other newbies for "Over fishing"...
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    peppermint shrimp

    Originally Posted by Chance I decided to get some peppermint shrimp when they were ready to get out of the bag one came out near the ph it got sucked onto the bottom part of the ph I think it was on the ph for about50 seonds then i turned the ph off THE SHRIMP HAS STAYED IN THE...
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    peppermint shrimp

    you should be ok with about 5, But like the post above the same goes with mine I rarly see them they only come out when the lights go out..
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    My 29 gal

    How long have you had the Scallop and what do you feed him? Also does he move around alot I hear they can mess things up when they take off... I really want one any info would help Thanks,
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    peppermint shrimp

    Originally Posted by Chance I am thinking about getting some peppermint shrimp. Will they eat? Also you don't want to feed them directly, this will take away from what they do best which is help keep the tank clean..
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    tank background color

    Originally Posted by MaddestHatter Why do you paint it black instead of using a black background paper? I use a blue background paper, and everytime I spill just a drip of water at the back of my tank it sucks the paper to it and makes a ugly color change in that spot. I'm thinking of painting...
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    peppermint shrimp

    Mine eat just about anything that makes it to the sand/rock
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    Do Toadstool leathers let off some sort of cloud looking stuff?

    Originally Posted by AlbFishin' First of all, nice tank! Your tstools look healthy. I've never heard of them clouding the water. I have a huge one and it has never done anything like that. If not healthy, they won't extend their polyps and begin to look grey. Yours are extending and look...
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    Do Toadstool leathers let off some sort of cloud looking stuff?

    Ok a little background on my tank... Its a 90g been up and running for 1 1/2 years. Lighting is 2X250w MH 14k, 13g refugium. My water is reading 0 amonia 0 nitrite 5 nitrate salt 1.024 So far knock on wood I have not lost one thing I have added to my tank other then a few snails here and...
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