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    green mandarin with a psychedelic?

    Would it be possible to keep a male green mandarin with a psychedelic female or would they fight?
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    Red Slime Algea is starting to take over my sandbed

    Are you skimming? Doing water changes? My turbos never touch the small patch of red slime in my tank. Feeding once a week is cruel IMO.
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    Turbo snails suck....

    Mexican Turbos need colder water, they will die in a short time in a normal reef tank. I made the same mistake buying them. I have some Turbos (not mexican) and they never fall off anything.
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    Salley Lightfoot problem

    There was a big discussion a while back on sallys. Someone suggested that in their findings only the males get all crazy when they reach sexual maturity and start attacking/tearing apart stuff. You can tell the males as they have a V shaped opening thingy on the bottum of there shell. The...
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    HELP ME I'M SCARED

    sounds like you got the soap off but what about the chlorine in the tap water!!! <img src="graemlins//evilwhorn.gif" border="0" alt="[Evil Horn]" /> Just kidding. I get paranoid too and my wife keeps telling me she windexed the tank to mess with me.
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    What is a good protein skimmer?

    How do you tell if its the new seaclone model?
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    (sorta OT) Can anyone recommend a good digital camera around $300

    check out about.com i researched cameras there. Ended up getting a canon s30.
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    hey newb. here with some ???'s...

    you should really buy a good book. Im new to saltwater also. I got a book called the new marine aquarium and it has been extreemly helpful.
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    how 'bout a pictures thread?

    My tank has only been up for five days, but I put some pictures up allready. <a href="http://home.attbi.com/~rbitner/reef.htm" target="_blank">Tusken's Reef</a>
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    Bio Wheel filter

    I ended up placing sand down first. My wife said i could go get 20 lbs of Live rock. Well i ended up coming home with 26lbs LR, 20lbs of sand, and a power-head thinking i would be in trouble. Well i was for a minute, then she saw what that looks like in a 80 gallon tank and asked me why i didnt...
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    Bio Wheel filter

    I got the the tank, stand, and the Emporer 400. Im going to order the skimmer, some power heads and a few other misc items online. Hopefully ill be able to add some rock this week end. Speaking of rock.. The book i have recomends placing the rock directly on the bottum of the tank so stuff...
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    Bio Wheel filter

    Thanks, I have priced the filter and skimmer online and will compare that to my local shop tonight. As for the lights I havn't done alot of research on them yet. The tank I plan on getting comes with some cheapo light im going to see if i can upgrade to something better that will handle the...
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    Bio Wheel filter

    Greeting, Ive been lurking here for a while. My wife has finally givin me the OK to get a tank. I will be getting a 80 gallon after work today! Anyhow my LFS recomends Bio Wheel filters. Is there any reason not to go with this? We plan on having LR LS and probably the seaclone 100 skimmer...
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