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    Looking for Berghia nudibranch

    Hey everyone, I am looking for some berghia nudibranch. If anyone has some for sale or knows where I can purchase some, please let me know, thanks. I would be interested in 10 to 20 of these little guys if the price is not too high. I am aware of a couple of online stores that have them, I am...
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    coraline algae ?

    Just wondering about the typical build-up of your coraline algae. I average a water change every three weeks now, instead of two, to coincide with the algae scrape. It really surprises me how fast it seems to grow on my glass. My tangs love it when I scrape because of the treat they get, they...
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    six line wrasse being mean

    I am surprised to find my six line wrasse harrassing my green mandarin. Has anyone had any similar problems with these wrasse and any other fish? I know my mandarin should be fine, since it will exude a slime that should protect it, and the wrasse shouldn't like that, but occasionally I see the...
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    To scutus or not to scutus?

    I noticed this strange black snail/slug looking thing on my live rock a month or so ago, and after doing a little research, I am certain it is a scutus, black as the ace of spades with thin white shell down it's middle, not always noticeable. It is a very mobile invert moves quickly once...
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    Very cool indeed....

    Well, to my surprise my gold barred maroon clowns have laid eggs today. I thought my clowns were nesting as they have been acting quite amorous lately. I have been watching them the last few days and when I noticed them brushing against a rock near their favorite anemone, I noticed what...
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    Flame angel

    Love to watch this fish, it's just beautiful.
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    Atlantic blue tang...adolescent

    One of my favorites and thanks to SWF.com for sending him my way.
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    Gold barred maroon clown-aquacultured

    This clown loves her anemone, and will ram me if I get close to it while cleaning the tank. Thanks, David
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    Bubble tip anemone

    My male clowns favorite spot, dont get too close he'll chase you away no matter how big you are! Thanks, David
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    Foxface-Large-Venomous

    Hope you like.. My female gold barred clown was mugging as well and you can see my six-line wrasse in the background. That is a hard fish to take a pic of. Thanks, David
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    pic of rabbitfish

    Here is my rabbitfish, the female clown was mugging for the camera as well and you can see my six line wrasse in the background, that is a hard fish to take a pic of. Let me know what you think, thanks. David
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    Atlantic Blue tang ?

    Hi all, I ordered some fish from SWF.com last year around this time and one of the fish I added was an Atlantic Blue tang. I have been very pleased with the fish and though it did quarrell with my Kole for a time when I first added it, everything is fine now. My question is, I know it can take...
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    help with info please

    Hi all, I have been keeping a feef tank with lots of positive results for quite awhile now, and I really enjoy everthing about this hobby. Lately, I have noticed an increase in some slime algae on my rocks and sand. I have taken the usual steps to reduce this problem and am familiar with what...
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    looking to trade some things...

    I have some colt coral frags that I am looking to trade. I also have some nice xenia that is really starting to spread like crazy. I could frag or leave as is to trade also. I have some red grape calerpa that is ready also. I would rather not ship these items, so if your in the Northern Cal...
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    Anyone need some algae?

    Well, it's time to start trimming down the algae. I have lots of Botryocladia aka "red grape caulerpa", not related to the green caulerpa, a true algae and fast grower, great for your refugium. I started with a 2" strand just 4 months ago, and it is now over a foot tall with twenty branches...
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    This is confusing...

    My calcium, on Salifert's test kit just gave me a reading of under 200. I just did a Kh/Alk test, also with a Salifert test kit and that reading is Kh of 10.6 and Alk of 3.8. I am a confused because I am surprised that I am showing low calcium and very hard water along with higher than normal...
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    banner fish ?

    Just wondering if anyone is keeping banner fish in a reef? I really like these fish and wondered if they would be safe for reef tanks? I have just started in earnest to aquire corals and move into reefin'. I love lots of color and movement, and I would like to keep some schooling fish. I have...
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    Son saves a fish!

    On my way home from work and my wife tells me, that on the way out the door to go to the local farmers market...my son sees my new algae blenny on the floor in front of my tank. He calmly picked the fish up and put it back into the tank. After sitting on the bottom for a couple of tense...
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    Lights for sale

    I have upgraded to metal halide and am now looking to sell off the lights I was using. I have 2 Coralife Aqualight PC's 36" 2x 96W with 50 50's...both in excellent cond. $80 ea. I also have a Coralife VHO Electronic Ballast kit, 2-lamp to 48" I can sell the light box and lamps also or just the...
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    This does not look good

    It's been exactly 24 hrs. since I introduced a small RBTA in my 135 gallon tank. 604 watts of pcs and VHO lighting... Over 2000 gph Ph 8.2 Calcium 450 tank has been up for going on 7 months and has been very stable with no problems. I also have a frogspawn and a torch coral, and they look great...
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