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    Flying Sabea anenomie

    I have 2 sabea anenomie 1 of which has found a home nicely between 2 rocks... not to much current but has been there for more then a week... the 2nd peice larger and newer cant seem to find a place it likes... half the time its flying around the tank. Any ideas as to why it wont grab on and stay...
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    lawnmower blenny w/ damsels

    when i added my lawn mower blenny the damsels just starred at him like what the F is that... i dont think he liked it though cause he used to chase them off ( looked like he was trying to eat them but he wasnt)
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    Copper Treatment

    im going to give a copper treatment to a fish in a QT the salinity is the same as display tank and temp is same.... i just added the copper to the QT do i need to acclimate the fish to the qt tank?
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    Hyposalinity

    you are but my hydrometer doesnt measure down to 1.009
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    Hyposalinity

    MY QT tank is reading 1.014 i do not yet have my refractometer its on the way... Is this a safe level to acllimate my fish to untill the refractometer comes or now?
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    holy ammonia spike

    damn cow fish sorry to hear about your rough times..... guess we are both having bad luck lately
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    Aged saltwater??

    How long should i age the saltwater for my tank when i do water changes?? Its a 55 gallon and i do 5 gallon weekly water changes.. What are causes and effects of not aging the saltwater?
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    Wierd Ammonia reading

    bigarn i just wanted to be sure... i believe you read my post the other day about my anenomie getting cut up into a million peice and spewn into the tank... Hippo still looks like hell but is acting fine.
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    Wierd Ammonia reading

    Ok i just took my ammonia reading and after the 5 minute waiting period it was at 0.... well i let the water sit in there for like 20 minutes and the water is starting to turn a light shade of blue....... is this usual??? I do like 5% water changes every week and i just did one yesturday. All...
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    Dead anenomie make fish sick?

    Ill do another water change tomorrow.
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    Dead anenomie make fish sick?

    did a water change this afternoon and id a water test... ammonia was still 0 nitrites were i forget the number but a light purple.. and nitrates were at 20.... ill keep an eye on it and do another if i see anything... do you think the hippo needs to go into the QT tank or will he be ok?
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    Dead anenomie make fish sick?

    will the hippo get better on its own? or should i put him in the hospital? coral beauty and lawn mower blenny are fine. BUT hippo kinda lives in direct path of were the PH with the dead anenomie was blowing.
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    white specks (bugs) on glass in tank

    They are pods... dont worry they are good to have and come from the LR
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    Dead anenomie make fish sick?

    the other day i had a pink tip anenomie die.. next day i noticed blue hippo had some darker spots on her.... this morning my other pink tip got caught in my power head sucking it half way through spewing his tenticles into a million peaces and blowing it into the tank..... and the dark spots on...
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    Sick Hippo!

    ok i just read that..... does ich spread?? i mean are all the fish in the tank going to get it? is it in the water?
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    Sick Hippo!

    maybe it is ich.. there are acouple white dots.. eyes look alittle bigger
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    Sick Hippo!

    The small hippo i have now looks like it has scne... small blackish or darkish pin sized dots all over her body... they are not white so i dont think its ICH... Any ideas? or any ideas on how to cure it? Will my cleaner shrimp remove the ICH if the fish goes to them to get cleaned?? I just saw...
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    Dissapearing clown?

    Other fish are a coral beauty, lawn mower blenny, and a very small hippo.... yes i know a 55 is to small for him, we will trade her in when she gets bigger... other then that there are 1 cleaner shrimp, 1 fire shrimp, 2 peppermint shrimp, some snails and some hermits... Last Friday we bought 2...
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    Dissapearing clown?

    Whater levels are good... no one else in the tank is having any problems
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    Dissapearing clown?

    well i found him dead behind a rock thats 2 clowns down in less then a months time.. the other fish we got from the same place are fine... why do these clowns die?? :notsure:
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