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  1. jpardi

    Worm?

    I put live sand in last night and this morning when I woke up I see a red worm in the sand but against the glass. Should I take it out or keep it? Its about an inch long has red on half and more of a brown on the other half. Thanks
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    live sand?

    I had a freshwater tank that I did a couple years back and I put regular, aquarium sand into my tank and i clogged all my filters and powerhead. How do I avoid that, when I buy the new sand. Thanks
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    live sand?

    I have a 29 gal. that I have been running for 2 months it has almost completed its cycle. I do have a clean up crew in it consisting of 2 emerald crabs, 15 hermits, and a 2 turbo snails. MY question is, I started this tank with pretty much no salt water experiance, now I have just regular...
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    Cooling your tank

    Coming into the summer months here how do you guys keep the temp. down in the tank? Here in California we have had a huge warming trend recently and my tank has warmed up to 81 just curious whats the best way to keep a consistant temp. in the tank? I have a 29 gal. Thanks
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    skimmer?

    thanks guys I returned it a bought a AquaC nano much better
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    skimmer?

    I just bought a Prism protein skimmer. I dont know if its working correctly. IS the collection cup supposed to be full of water and It also just seem to be putting lots of air bubbles in my tank. Is this hows this works? Thanks
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    My test results

    I have tons of brown algee on the bottom and walls, will this go away, I guess I have not properly cycled the tank, nothing has died, everything seems healthy, I have a couple demsals in there aswell that are doing good.
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    My test results

    I have been running the tank for a month and a half. I have 16 pounds of live rock, 15 hermits, 2 snails, and 2 emerald crabs. Thanks
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    My test results

    Here are my test results, what do it need? ph-between 8.2-8.4 nitrite2- 0.25 ammonia- 0.25 nitrate3- 5.0 thanks
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    Brown algee

    I bought another powerhead that was 300g/hour and it blew everything around in my tank, my anemone started doing circles through the tank and the fish were pinned against the wall. Where should I place them?
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    Brown algee

    I keep my light on 10-12 hours a day and I have a 220g/hour powerhead, Also If I bought a protein skimmer would that help? Thanks
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    Brown algee

    In the past 3 days my tank has been overtaken with brown algee. Its a 29 gal. I have 15 hermits, 2 snails, and 2 emrald crabs What can I do, its ugly. Thanks
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    Help...Clown fish sick...

    I did a water change yesterday. The tank is month and half old. I took a sample do to my local fish store and everything tested good.
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    Help...Clown fish sick...

    I have a Percula Clown Fish that I just came home and he is not really swimming, but he has a Pink film on his skin. What can I do to save him? What is this problem? Thanks
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    Help.... Salinity?

    How do I lower my salinity? I'ts high right now? Thanks
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    Which filter to buy?

    Yea I have plenty of light I just bought a coralife MH light. Which brand protein skimmer is recomended?
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    Which filter to buy?

    I have a 29 gal. tank right now that I just have a bio wheel filter on, I was told to either get a sump or a wet/dry filter. What is recommended for my tank? I dont have any thing crazy in it, just some live rock, white sebae anenome. Also what are the benefits between sump vs. wet/dry...
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    Hermit Crabs?

    Sorry to sound stupid, but what is "lps" and "sps" Really new here Thanks
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    Hermit Crabs?

    I have a coralife mh light that i bought a week ago.
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    Hermit Crabs?

    I have a 29 gal. tank that I have been running for a little bit. I have some brown algee started to form on the bottom, so I read that I need to get some crabs or snails. How many crabs should I get for my tank? Also right now I have some demsels, percula clown, and a white sebae anemone...
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