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  1. skienlzer

    water flow??

    I have on the other side of the tank a small 50 gallon? I think? cascade filter. our pumps sits on the side- top of the tank. We pointed the nozzel towards the bottom as much as we could. And the other just pushes water down. Also I have been told many diff things. how many times should i feed...
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    coraline algee

    When I buy new LR it is covered in purple cor. algee. I cant get it to spread, I add purple up every day, my calcium is like 450-500, I cant remember I just did the test tonight, and it was good, all my other levels are good, but it seems like the cor. goes away and my rocks turn brown. I really...
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    water flow??

    Whats a turnover rate, the filter says it pumps 1000 gph..is that good?
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    water flow??

    How do you tell how much water flow you have? I have a 90 gl tank, how much should I have? And what are the best tests to buy? I have strips and I have the dropper kind that you look at the colors, are these good?
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    I really need help

    We have actinic lights on for 12, day lights on for 8 is this too much? It is in the kitchen in some light, but not directly. We will be getting curtains, havent found any to go with color scheme. We have a water system called Ionics, we have a ro tap in our sink, we use that. But our system...
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    I really need help

    I feel really bad not feeding them because when we walk by they follow us from side to side of the tank:(, i feel like im starving them, and when i do feed them they gobble it up within 2 min!! Our new tank has been up for 3 months.
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    I really need help

    It's all growing under the filter and pump.We have one on the right that is pretty strong pushing water towards the middle, and a little one that is like a bio-wheel, that water flows more downward on the left. The guy at the fish shop said that this is all we need. our pump pumps 1000gph. It's...
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    I really need help

    Isnt cyano red slime?? When we check all our levels they are fine. Nitrates-nitrites,ph,calcium,ammonia,hardness,phosphates. all are good, I feed the fish once a day alternating flakes and brine shrimp. What is a nutrient?? I know that sounds dumb, but i thought it was nitrates. We change our...
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    I really need help

    I just went and looked them up and that's not what I have, I have something that is a brownish-green color and has alot of bubbles inside it. I thought it was green hair algee, but when I saw a picture of it, it didn't seem to look like what I have. Was a hard picture to tell though. This stuff...
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    I really need help

    I can not get rid of this stuff and cant identify it... It grows so fast and it is spreading to the other side of my tank... does anyone know what it is?? I bought some "algee magic" and doesnt seem to be helping. Maybe a fish would eat it up?? Any ideas??
  11. skienlzer

    couple of ?'s

    I have a terrible aptasia problem, someone said to put hot water on them, so i had a bulb syringe(baby boogersucker) and squirted boiking hot h20 in the middle of them. I t worked they died, but i pushed too hard on one and blew its guts all over:( does anyone think it will spread? hope not. And...
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    need help

    I have bought 2 peppermint to help with the overload of aptiasia's. Hopefully they will eat them up quickly.Should i get more I have over 60 little ones growing. I have a some pictures and if anyone knows what these things are or how they eat please let me know...(good-bad) I believe one is a...
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    what are these?

    I have upgraded my tank from a 46 g to a 90 g about 3 months ago, and have bought alot more live rock for the new one, nothing has started to grow on the rock we've had for awhile(3 months), but we bought some yesterday and found all of these on it.. any ideas to what it is, and is it good, bad...
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