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    Whisper 60 in a 20g tank?

    I need a new filter and I saw that a whisper is only $8 more than a whisper 30. I would like to get the 60 since its a good price and i could put it into a bigger tank if i ever decided to get a bigger tank. But my friend said the whisper 60 plus the power head i have now could be to much water...
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    Good refractometer for a noob with 20g

    I was told on this forum to get a refractometer since hydropmeters are not that accurate and im looking into this beucase i have three hydrometers and none of them are consistant with the others. What is a good refractometer, with a low price that would suit a noob like me?
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    A lot of hair algy, is that ok?

    Quote: Originally Posted by SnakeBlitz33 IMO, alkalinity doesn't have much to do with hair algae.... Here you go: https://forums.saltwaterfish.com/t/388776/snakes-methods Specifically: https://forums.saltwaterfish.com/t/388800/snakes-method-for-hair-algae-removal Thanks for that, a lot of good...
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    A lot of hair algy, is that ok?

    I have some Omega One Frozen Mysis Shrimp. Looks about the size of a sugar cube, maybe a little bigger. So 1/4 every other day? that all they need is 1/4 every other day? Doesnt seem like enough to me.
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    A lot of hair algy, is that ok?

    API Reef master test kit
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    A lot of hair algy, is that ok?

    Just did a water test. Nitrate: 0 or as close to 0 are the test can get Phosphate: 0- 0.10 Calcium: 420 Hardness: 161
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    A lot of hair algy, is that ok?

    20gl. I go 25% water changes every 2 to 3 weeks. ill change the food and less light. pick up some of those snails tomorrow.
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    A lot of hair algy, is that ok?

    I use formula two flakes by ocean nutrition. feed once in the morning, I dont know a good size pinch?? What could be off that would result in hair algy? I have 2 clowns, and 1 hawaiian firefish. 2 turbo snails, 2 hermit crabs, 1 emereld crab
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    A lot of hair algy, is that ok?

    I have a coralife 2X65 watt light that sits on the glass. they are on for 8-11 hrs a day, really depends when i get home. water paremeters: Nitrate aout 0-5 phosphate: 0.25 Calcium around 380 Salitity : a little low, cant give exact number cause I cant get a hydrometer that is accurate.
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    A lot of hair algy, is that ok?

    I recently put a power head and a new much more powerful light in my 20 gl tank. Ive have a ton of hair algy. is that ok? or should I remove some? I know that algy goes though stags will it ever go past hair algy ?
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    I cant find a glass canopy that fits my 20H tank

    I have a tank that is about 15 years old and becuase of a new lighting system I need a glass canopy. I went to the local aquarim store and I bought what they told me was the correct canopy for a 20H. But when I went to install it wasnt wide enough, it was about a 1/4 to narrow on both sides. I...
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    What is a good book for newbies to give me good guidline of fish, corlas, anemities, etc.

    I am looking for a book or online book that will help me identify fish, corals, algy, etc. also something with some guidlines for newbies. What do you guys reccommend?
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    Website that lets you put in what fish you have and then it will tell you what is compatible with you tank type/ fish in it.

    Subject pretty much says it all. Does anyone know of a website or program that will let you put in what type of fish you have/ size to tank, etc. then tell you what you can put in it and what is compatible. Anyone know? link?
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    what is tye whitest sand you guys know of?

    ? I'm starting up a new tank and would like to use white sand but I want it to be really white,lol like snow white. Has anyone seen anything like that and a link would be great to buy as well.
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