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  1. powdertoastman

    cant get lion to eat

    we got a free black lion from a LFS around here because he had a messed up eye, turns out it is pop eye we think. the LFS said he had been feeding him sliversides and krill and it was eating just fine, but now we cant get him to after 3 days. we got some meds for pop eye from another LFS and...
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    how often should i feed my SFE?

    ive have been searching for topics on feeding snowflake eels, but cant seems to find someone with one the size of ours and how often they feed it. my wife read alot of posts about eels turn on fish in the tank even if the fish were way bigger then the eel because the eel wasnt feed enough. so...
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    treatment for popeye

    ok i went into one of the LFS around here today and was talking to the owner, and told him about the lionfish we got for free with a messed up eye the day before. he said it does sould like popeye even though its still just a clear bubble over one of his eyes. so he gave me some treatment for...
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    need help with stocking list and clean up crew

    well we had to move our 150g tank once our apts found out about it. so we are going to turn it into a aggr. setup. at this point we already have a sailfin tang, a powderblue tang and a large maroon clown in the tank, and they are going to stay in once we start the new setup. so far we have...
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    need more flow

    we have been getting alot of red algea on the sand since our tiger goby died (he always ate it before), so im wanting to add more flow but dont have alot of cash right now. so how would i get the most flow for my money. its for our 150, right now all we have is a return pump for our fuge/sump...
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    need help with a hermit (bang guy pls read)

    ok on another board im on, there is a member of a local reef club that got a bunch of hermits from a LFS and one of them turned out to be what he thought was a zebra hermit, after a while though it started to eat his polyps for some reason. he has seen it do it many times, it just tears them...
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    need help setting up my skimmer

    ok we got a skimmer with the 150 we got, and it came with a big PH to use with it. it looks like its a hang on to the sump type, but when we hooked it up with the pump, instead of it filling the cup with lots of bubbles it just filled it with water and started to over flow right away, what am i...
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    fiddler crabs

    i was just wondering if fiddler crabs are ok for a fish only tank. ive heard there not reef safe, but would they be ok with just fish? ive wanted one of them since i was a little kid :D and our LFS has a bunch for sale. TIA.
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    skimmer question

    i was checking out another site looking for skimmers and came across Red Sea Berlin Turbo XL with pump Protein Skimmer, its only $235 shipped and comes with the pump. just wondering if anyone has ever used that brand of skimmers and/or that skimmer it self and if its any good or not. any info...
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    purple reef lobster

    we have a purple reef lobster in our 60g reef right now that is about 4" long or so. within about the last month we have been seeing our purple firefish with HUGE rips in his fins and chunks gone from them. the only fish in there that is bigger then him is our maroon clown who is about 4 to...
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    60 gal aggressive set up

    my wife and i want to turn our 60g into a aggr. setup after the move to the 150 in a month or so, and would like to know what a good stocking list would be for that size tank. she has always wanted a cow box fish, but i read they get HUGE and need upto like a 180g tank when bigger. she also...
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    60g aggr. setup stocking list help

    my wife and i want to turn our 60g into a aggr. setup after the move to the 150 in a month or so, and would like to know what a good stocking list would be for that size tank. she has always wanted a cow box fish, but i read they get HUGE and need upto like a 180g tank when bigger. she also...
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    need someone who can draw good

    ive been searching the web all day looking for a pic of a arch-angel for a new tattoo i want. if there is anyone who has a really nice pic of one or can draw one, pls let me know. if someone does draw it im looking for something that is tall and long, not to wide. (going on my upper arm)...
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    could this hurt anything?

    well we have a maroon clown that is about full grown, very big, and out of all the stuff in our tank to host, he picked our small toadstool, the thing is half his size, he cant even fit on top of it, but rubs up next to it and swims near it all day, wont leave its side unless its feeding time...
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    weird maroon

    we have a almost full grown maroon that we got about 2 months ago or so, and from what i hear, alot of people's maroons are somewhat mean, well ours is the nicest fish ive ever seen, he loves to be hand feed, when i try to feed the corols he always trys to sneak alittle away before i notice him...
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    xmas tree corals need info pls

    today at the LFS i saw a xmas tree coral, looks really cool, had lots of worms of all differnt colors, would have got it but dont know anything about them, and cant seem to find much on the web, what do they need as far as light and all that? anyone have one or know about them? pls post if so...
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    meat "brain" coral, need info pls

    just got a meat coral or meat brain i was told, and have read that they only need med light and med water flow, wondering if he will do ok under PCs, just so you know we will be adding 2 110w VHOs within a month, so if not under the PCs, will he be ok till end of dec.? also what is best thing...
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    frag tank help pls

    ok, im getting rdy to turn my 30g aggr. into a frag growing tank, going to have softies, SPS, maybe a few LPS and shrooms. just wondering what is the best way to set it up, i.e. no sand, DSB, CC, any live rock? clean up crew, if so how much of each (crabs, snails) any fish? im thinking of...
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    flowerpot coral/sun coral

    anyone able to tell me anything on these corals? lighting, feeding, ect. will they do fine under PC's? TIA
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    next coral

    im looking for a cool coral to get next that can grow under PC's, so far we have lots of zoos, 2 toadstool leathers, kena tree, polyps of all types, and a bunch of shrooms. what would a good colorful coral to get next? we have enough zoos right now, anything anyone can think of? thanks
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