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  1. goinbroke

    green ricordia melting! please help

    would this topic get better coverage in a diffrent area? need help! within 2 days all will be lost!!!and alot of $$$$
  2. goinbroke

    green ricordia melting! please help

    my green show piece of ricordia is dying! looks like it's melting. started on one side and is traveling over the rock. it's been about 3 days since i noticed. all other ric's in tank are ok as is everything else. it's only this piece. i moved it because i thought my octipus hammer was getting at...
  3. goinbroke

    Caught in the act!

    best i could get!
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    Caught in the act!

    woke up this morning and caught this snail eating another snail! i've seen it before but it was on the sand bed or in the back of the tank. i thought maybe they were shaggin before. what kind of snail is this? i dont remember ever buying a snail this big! i'm wondering if it was a hitchhiker...
  5. goinbroke

    whats wrong with this softie?

    what does the slime mean? it's clear and sreingy. i'guessing stress. dosnt make any sense. it's been there for maybe 4 months and has loved it. only new thing is the orange ric under and to the left of it. everything else in the tank is dooing awsome!
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    whats wrong with this softie?

    ok, did a 20 gallon water change! maybe a 5% improvement. i'm noticeing a mucus like ooze coming off it now. got the reactor going with black magic carbon. hopfully it helps! any more ideas?
  7. goinbroke

    Unknown stuff on rock

    peppermint shrimp will take care of it.
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    whats wrong with this softie?

    my lfs told me to dose iodide. big shocker i dont need to! i also dose cal and kh. cal in my oceanic salt is usally lower then 400 and kh is 6*. thats why i dose. i do usally do a 15gallon weekly water change(system holds about 110 gallons. tomorrow is waterchange day. ill also get some carbon...
  9. goinbroke

    whats wrong with this softie?

    sorry, second pic isnt the same coral! i'll try again.
  10. goinbroke

    whats wrong with this softie?

    my kenya(least thats what i think it is. if not please correct me!) has withered up for the last 5 days. it's been really happy and healthy where it has been for months now. i'll do a water test later today for you guys. i've been testing and all has been in check. 0phosphate, 0 nitrite, 0...
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    coraline algae ?

    i cant get coraline to grow on my glass if i wanted to! i get it all over the rock and overflow and powerheads but not on the glass! i always thought i was unlucky NOT to have it growing on the glass. seems like it's a pain if you do!
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    will torch/frogspawn sting ricordia?

    i moved my frogspawn up closer to the lights. it's really opening now and is just bairly brushing one og my orange ric's! i have a alternate spot for the ric but it's close to a torch. if it's not a issue i'll leave it alone. the ric dosnt look like it's getting stung. i could also move it by...
  13. goinbroke

    magnesium always tests at 1500!

    seems afually high to me. i'm using the sera mg test kit(which you need a degree in biochestry to use!) is this a normal reading? i dose for kh and cal using kent products. using oceanic salt. thanks.
  14. goinbroke

    Show off your sump setup!!

    wow! i know who wears the pants in your house! my wife flipps if i spill a little water on the floor, nevermind a huge rubbermaid tub in my livingroom! looks good! here's mine. just took off hang on fuge and moved it to the sump!
  15. goinbroke

    Sand sifting Starfish Question

    Originally Posted by natclanwy IMO keeping a star for six months doesn't make your experience the norm and you the expert. Ophiura is extremely knowledgeable about sea stars and I would count myself fortunate that she took the time to respond to the thread and share her knowledge and...
  16. goinbroke

    Sand sifting Starfish Question

    THATS JUST COLD!!!!!i'm at a loss of words
  17. goinbroke

    pods and sump sponges

    will pods pass through a sump sponge(square sponge to stop bubbles on a oceanic sponge) just set my fuge up in the sump and have one of those sponges before the return side. wondering if the pods will pass through or if i have to remove the sponge?
  18. goinbroke

    took off hang on fuge(moved it)

    i bought a hang on crc fuge. didnt fit on the front of my sump so i had to put it on the end. barely fit! had to add some pvc pipe to the drain. well after i got a snail stuck in it i had to figure somthing else out. i had made a center chamber for a fuge in my sump when i installed it but it...
  19. goinbroke

    need quick help from sump/fuge experts

    here's my idea..... i'm having hang on fuge issues! not enough room and drain problems. my question is i have a oceanic 30gallon reef ready sump. i built a middle chamber in it for a fuge but never used it. my aqua-c ev180 skimmer sits in it now. what if i took all my live sand from the fuge...
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