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  1. 3stripedamsel

    Lunar Wrasses

    I just order one, I can't wait till it arrives on thursday. How big is yours? The one I order should be around 3 to 4 inch. From what I hear yes they eat snails , shrimps, basically everything except, fish that can't fit in the there mouth.
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    Krusty the Clown is on his way

    First time I heard of clown triggers getting ich. My buddy had a tank full of ich on his medium size tangs and angels. This 2 inch clown trigger had nothing, breathing, eating, swimming. Just a normal day. His clown trigger is around 5 to 6 inch now. This is a serious hardy fish. Basically...
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    fluidized bed filter

    I had one before for freshwater. Other then occasionally the sand will get into the tank. It works (lifeguard was the one I had)
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    Pajama Cardinals = Ugliest Fish Alive?

    They look more like mix breed freshwater tetras. I see a whole tank of them in my LFS, a week later they were all gone. Beauty is in the eye of the beholder. T
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    flame angel or coral beauty?

    I will go with the Flame (45 to 50 ) compare to coral beauties 25. Flames are very hardy, great beginner fish.
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    different kind ofjuvi emperor?

    Today I stop by my LFS and saw a juvi emperor (3 inch) instead of the usual blue with white stripes above his mouth. He has a white circle and a white dot over his move (front view) natural marking. Is he a special kind of emperor?
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    Help - All my fish died, even the bristle worms.

    Caulerpa MACRO ALGAE, I think cause the ammonia spike. Part of it die and then didn't get rid of it, crasht the tank. It suck up the bad stuff but probably die and release it back. Just my thinking
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    niger trigger help

    Mines ate a few snails and a star fish.
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    My kids!!!!!!!

    Hi beautiful fish you have, can you tell me what kind of wrasse is that? thanks
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    Pics of my new 533 gallon tank

    Great Job, excellent tank I probably could afford the fish.
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    5in Sohal Tang

    Are sohal tang easy to get ick? like all the other tangs. thanks
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    My Aggressive 150g Tank

    Hi The dragon on the wall is aggressive. Is this a feng shui kind of thing. Very nice collection of fish! Chick magnet
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    Need Suggestions on Additional Fish

    This is a great thread. Angels are very beautiful, the bad part is they can't stand each other. Originally Posted by ccampbell57 The cool thing about the Emperor is that I can tell when the water quality dips even a little. He gets splotches (SP) on him and opens his mouth. Right now I have a G3...
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    Need Suggestions on Additional Fish

    Nice tank, The emperor and the blueface seem to shine in the tank. I am curious what is nitrate level with these big fishes? what can they tolerate?
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    Need Suggestions on Additional Fish

    Hi How does a naso tang survive in there? I am going to pick up a luner wrasse this weekend. Nice addition to your tank. I love to see a pic of the tank.
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    lunare wrasse, can someone tell me about them?

    hmm..so a cover is not necessary. thanks guys
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    Will Beneficial Bacteria grow with Ammonia at 2.00

    Mike, I'm sure salterwater hobby has sucessfully lasted more then 50 years without that little info to keep changing the water to keep ammonia level down to less the 1.0. I'm sure you will get a cycle but I am assuming 6 months or more depending on the frequent water change. This thread is...
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    Will Beneficial Bacteria grow with Ammonia at 2.00

    Originally Posted by 1journeyman Only until the ammonia goes down, at which point the excess bacteria starves. That's why "hard" cycles are counter-productive. They produce toxins that kill a lot of micro-flora and fauna and for no long term benefit. It's a myth that water changes affect the...
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    lunare wrasse, can someone tell me about them?

    kjr_trig, I choose the lunar for the exact same reason. I think I will need a cover though just in case. I have the exact same fishes as you do Niger, Maroon gold, emperor, and a my favorite 3 stride damsel (this guy refuses to die) My emp is around juvi 4 inch (got it for 3 months), mines...
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    lunare wrasse, can someone tell me about them?

    Hi I am very curious are these fish (wrasse) jumpers, I read that they can jump. But my LFS has a few very big ones with no cover and the owner tells they never jump. The wrasse are very beautiful house with a adult emperor. I know they are a little aggressive, how would they do with a maroon...
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