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  1. thereefmaniac

    Nitrates

    I use a wet dry, and all the professionals I deal with can't understand why they are high.
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    Nitrates

    I can't Lower my Nitrates no matter what I do.. I have a 225 gallon fo Tank. I had a 100 gallon water change which did nothing Then I did a 200 Gallon change a week later and That did nothing.. I'm open for Suggestions I do use a Skimmer
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    UV VS. Ozonizers

    I need help with this one. I have a parasite problem in my 115 gallon tank I bought a uv Sterilizer, but the dealer in one store said they are a waste of money and do Nothing. He said I would be better off with an Ozonizer. I find this hard to believe since I see much more use in the field of...
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    Lion Fish and Trigger

    I bought a voltan Lion about a month ago 5 inches and my Fish store got in a Clown Trigger about 6 inches. I want to buy it and want to know if this will be ok Its in a 225 G tank
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    Feeding my Lionfish

    Hi I just bought a voltan Lion fish small one, The man in the fish store said feed him Frozed Pawn. It falls, he looks but doesn't touch. In the meantime I bought some guppies so he wouldn't starve. He ate those no problem. How do I feed him the Frozen stuff. What method works. I want him not to...
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    someone please help!

    It sounds like Free floating parasites getting into his gills. I'm having a simular problem. So far I found keeping on the light at night keeps the parasites off him. I don't know if this will help but it can't hurt to try. It seems these parasites attack in the dark.
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    Rock Beauty Parasites

    I have never see this problem. During the daylight hours the fish is fine. In the morning before daybreak he is in a corner discolored and breathing rapidly. I come home from work and he is back to normal, eating well and all. Every morning when I wake up it starts all over again. I have a 115...
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    African Red Star

    How can I keep my fish from destroying my Starfish, they seem to like to eat it. Fish like French angel, Queen Angel,etc.
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    My Friends GreenTank

    He uses RO to top off, but Tap water for the water change. Everything was all right in the beginning then it went Bad.
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    My Friends GreenTank

    I don't think I ever saw this Problem. My friend has a 180 Gallon FO Tank, with a berlin Skimmer. The wet dry powered by an extermal pump(Little Giant I think) His fish would be thiving than all of a sudden they die. He says the tanks gets a green tint when this happens. They would all of a...
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    Green tint in Water

    Ita a Glass Aqurium, and he is using no Lighting at this time
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    Green tint in Water

    My Friend set up a 180 Gallon Tank about 7 weeks ago. He just completed Nitrite cycle. The thing is his water always looks like a Green Tint, It was like that from the get go. Its not algea or anything and I can't figure it out either. Does anyone know how he can clear up his water so it looks...
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    Question For Beth

    As I said I have been changing water every day. Of Corse the fish won't eat in the QT tank, he is not happy there As far as carbon I can't use it it will remove Medicine. I use the Penquin Bio wheel filter in the tank. His eye in not popping out it Looks like a Big Bubble around it
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    Question For Beth

    Hi Beth I'm on the 4th day of Marcyn 2 on my Lion Fish He is in a 20 Gallon Hospital tank. I am doing a 10 gallon water change every day because of the high Ammonia in the water and 2 [hr] of Marcyn 2 after each water change. The Problem is there is no improvment yet. To me it does not look...
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    Bubble Eye

    It looks like an air bubble and No no Fine bubbles in tank. The eye doesn't seem to be cloudy either.
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    Bubble Eye

    I already put him in a hospital tank of 20 Gallons I put 1 pill of Mar 2 as instructions stated. for 5 days
  17. thereefmaniac

    Bubble Eye

    My very large VOLTEN Lion Fish has a large bubble on one eye. It looks like a A Bubble What can I do to fix him up Thanks
  18. thereefmaniac

    PH Control

    No Both tanks are Separate
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    PH Control

    Both tanks have the problem. My PH is now at 8.2 but was in the 7.3 range before Buffer. I Have good water circulation also.
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    PH Control

    I do put Buffer in but it still drops after I reach ideal PH after 2 weeks
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