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  1. dav9175

    alkalininity at 17 help please

    i recently got rid of alot of my fish and re aquascaped my tank to decrease my bio-load due to high nitrates . the nitrates were at a constant 80ppm to 90ppm. i properly maintained my tank with water changes and dosing of B-ionic. i recently added a hot 5 gal refugium growing chaeto and slowly...
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    250 Watt Hqi For Sale

    do you have pics, how old are the bulbs does it include mounting equipment
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    lights for sale...cheap

    only one mh what are the deminsions any pics im inerested
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    royal gramma can u mix w/ damsels or nething like it???

    i have a gramma and i really like mony of the fish in the same family can you mix them at all ? i know your not supposed to
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    green button polyps

    THEY ARE nice easy to keep and grow nicely
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    a branch of my hammer coral died can it grow back?

    i lost mine due to high nitrate just looking for a sign that they can cuz they are expensive
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    What is a good protein skimmer??

    cpr backpak get the single since you only have a 39 bur you can get a good pc or reg flourescent light from coralife for about 30$ thats what i use the single skims 55 gph while the dual does 110 remember the more filtration the better
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    Ick in reef tank

    yea they sure are but ruby reef exellerates the ich process there by elliminating the ich you just have to use it right away so you dont lose any livestock
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    tang has bacterial infection, what to do

    it might be brown jelly desease and you ncan get a product called algone that will clear up any kind of algae prob known to man
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    Ick in reef tank

    use ruby reef it is reef safe and has no copper google it it really workjs thats what cured my sailfin
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    a branch of my hammer coral died can it grow back?

    the coral has 6 peices and 4 of them died can they grow back???
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    150 gallon tank with stand and 30 gallon refugium tank

    what condition is the tank in??????? the 150 that is
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    high natrate all the time with out algone help

    im about to add some crushed coral to the mix what do you mean by substrate? my wife is already fed up w/my spending on my hobbies so i did think of that bigger fuge but just dont have the $$$$$
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    high natrate all the time with out algone help

    3 green chromis 1sleeper goby 1 maroon 1 sailfin 1lopezi 1 dragon goby 2 firefish 1 bar goby, 2 m n f swallow tail angels
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    high natrate all the time with out algone help

    every time i do a large water chang i get my water from my second job i work at a reef shop here in texas i get ich and we treat our water so i think its from the stress of the big w/c
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    high natrate all the time with out algone help

    the skimmer has 30w of pc light to it 24hrs a day hince a refugium i did a 15% water change a week ago and it killed my corals im in the process of getting cleaner clams and am doing the big water changes once aweek but when everything goes back to the norm it shoots right back up
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    high natrate all the time with out algone help

    i made my protein skimmer into a refugium with sand and live rock and cheato i keep it clean and i have pleanty of circulation im drawing blanks still plus i still have the 2 marineland canister filters with algone pads and filter pads which are changed routinely
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    high natrate all the time with out algone help

    i have cheto in my skimmer to try and act like a mini refugium and i use algone i dont know if you know what it is but it removes nitrate and algae green water you name it it removes it but i just want it to be stable without it they are currently at 80ppm no dead fish but corals are almost gone
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    high natrate all the time with out algone help

    [hr] i do 5% water changes once weekley in a 90g aquarium change filters everything clean. the nitrates just keep rising if i dont use algone. i would like to try to ween away from using it so i can have more$$$$ to spend on live stock. HELP!!!!! on this setup i have two 55g marineland filters...
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