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    Is my new Colt Coral dying?

    I just bought a Colt coral from SWF eight days ago. When it arrived it was very healthy looking and was 6-8" tall with full stalks. Over the past few days it has shrunk down to 3-4" with smaller stalks. My water specs are Ammonia 0, Nitrate 0, Nitrite 0 Possibly helpful facts:Everything else...
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    A weighty subject -- ok to use lead?

    Back in the 70's I had freshwater tanks and the fish stores wrapped lead around the bottom of the plants to help them stay in the gravel. Now I'm wondering if I can use lead in a marine tank to help hold down a duster cluster that won't stay put on my rocks. I don't want to risk all my fish and...
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    Quarantine new hermits, mushrooms, etc?

    I know that I should be putting my new fish into a QT for a few weeks. What about other items like hermit crabs, nudibranch, mushrooms, polyps, feather dusters, snails, etc? Should they all go into quarantine too? Maybe just some of those? Which? Thanks !!!
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