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    Pricing on fish

    I have to tear my tanks down and I have some items I am not sure on pricing. All are 3 years old. 1) Yellow tang 2) Frostbite clownfish 3) Royal gramma 4) Blood red shrimp 5) Cleaner shrimp
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    Help with pricing on corals

    I have to sell off my tanks and all of my corals. I am having a few issues coming up with prices on a few of my bigger corals. Ideas? 1) Green nepthea tree about 8" tall and 5" wide 2) Green toadstool that when open is the size of a mini basketball 3) Bi-color frogspawn multiple heads...
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    Help with some pricing questions

    I have to sell off my 2 reef tanks and was hoping I could get a few ideas on what I should be asking. 1) I have 2 AI Vega color led lights with controller (3 years old) 2) A 75 gallon tank with no issues or scratches, stand, hang on back skimmer, and 2 Fluval 306 canister filters (3 years...
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    Fish for a frag tank

    I have a 20 gallon frag tank that my wife wants me to add 1 or 2 fish to. Any suggestions? Are there ones that are better for a frag tank?
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    Red thread algae HELP

    A couple months ago I decided to start up a small frag tank. I bought a 20 gallon long tank, with a heater, a powerhead, a hob filter, and the 165 watt Chinese led lights. I put egg crate in the bottom and filled it 3/4 with my main tank's water (great water, been running 4 years) and 1/4 with...
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    What anthias to get

    I am going to add 3 anthias to my 75 gallon reef tank. I only have 2 clownfish and a tiny regal tang. Out of these 3 (lyretail, ignitus, bartlett) which would you recommend for color, good eater, and heartier? Should I get 3 females (I know one usually switches to male), or 1 male and 2 females?
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    Carpet anemone

    Anyone have experience with a carpet anemone? I am upgrading my 3 year old reef tank to a 75 gallon and I have a pair of perculas. The carpet anemones look great, but I'm worried they will kill a ton of corals or other fish/inverts. Is it worth paying more for a bright green one vs the...
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    Selecting new fish?

    I am switching my 3 year old 65 gallon reef tank over to a new 75 gallon tank. Right now I have a pair of percula clownfish, a tiny blue regal tang (which will get moved to my brothers large tank when it gets bigger), and a yellow watchman goby. I would like to add a few more fish and thought it...
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    phosban reacyor questions

    I started running a 2 little fishies phosban 150 reactor about 2 months ago in my 65 gallon reef tank because my phosphates were too high. I origianlly had the ball valve open about 1/2 way and the flow was great. Over the last few weeks I have had to open the valve all the way and now its all...
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    Unreal ordering policy issue

    Anyone have any experience with this issue. Last month I placed a very large order for my reef tank. When I received it there were 2 dead on arrival items and an incorrect coral sent. I emailed right away and was given credit even though I had requested that they send me the correct coral...
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    What to stock fluval trays with for reef tank

    I have a 65 gallon reef tank with 2 fluval 306 filters. Each filter has 3 trays. Fluval recommends the top tray be used for carbon, middle tray for ceramic rings, and bottom tray for their bio foam filter. A friend of mine told me today that I should eliminate the ceramic rings since they are...
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    Protein skimmer in reef tank?

    I have a 65 gallon reef tank with a Aquamaxx hob skimmer. It has been running for about 3 months now and I am still getting some micro bubbles. Its not a ton, but bothers me when you are trying to view and enjoy the tank. Will the skimmer accomplish its benefits if I put the skimmer on a...
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    3 questions on new reef tank

    I have had a nano reef tank set up for 2 years. Two months ago I upgraded it to a 65 gallon. I have 2 Fluval 306 canister filters with inline heaters, an aquamaxx hob skimmer, 4 powerheads on a wave maker, and 2 aqua vega color leds for lighting. The tank is mainly softies with a couple...
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    Clown goby question

    I have a 65 gallon ever tank with a yellow clown goby. Can I add a green clown goby?
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    NEED URGENT HELP

    I was attaching a few corals in my reef tank with Coralfix glue when my yellow tang picked at a coral I had just set in place and ate a big piece of glue. It tried to spit it out and couldn't. I finally caught it and used a tweezers to pull off what I could and moved it to my quaranteen tank...
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    Mixing clowns???

    I had a 28 gallon nano reef tank with 3 percula clowns in it. I am just about done upgrading to a 65 gallon reef tank and would like to add a couple more clowns when I move my other 3. Are their any other clowns that could be added, or can I add black and white perculas with them?
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    Need help choosing between new led fixture

    I am upgrading from a nano reef tank to a 65 gallon reef tank. I have done a lot of research trying to find the perfect led fixture that has the weather, lunar, and lightning effects. I have found either the aquaticlife 3 watt 34" wide expert series fixture for $940, or the aquailluminations...
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    Help on tank upgrade question

    What are the best all in one systems on today's market? I have about a thousand dollars and I am looking to upgrade my jbj 28 gallon intermediate led system. I would like 34-55 gallon. Any suggestions? Any personal opinions? I am really looking for an all in one system with leds, or an all in...
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    Help with building new reef tank

    I started in the hobby 15 years ago. I had a 125 reef, 29 gallon sea horse, and a 180 aggressive. When we moved 4 years ago I got out totally. Last year I finally got back in with a nano tank. Jbj 28 gallon led. I have had very good luck and have softies, zoos, and some lps. I have decided to...
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    Water change question

    When I do my 10% weekly water changes should I use my gravel siphon to vac up the sand bottom, or just water. I have about a 1-1 1/2 inch sand bottom. I have been vacuuming up the sand and water at the same time? Also I have my power heads on a wave maker changing back and forth every 45...
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