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  1. tru

    treating a fish....

    I thought I explained myself good above.. I said whats a good treatment for wild saltwater fish. When you goto the beach and catch a fish you dont just throw it in a tank you need to treat it. Right when when I bring fish home from the coast I treat them with copper but what I was wanting to...
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    feeding anemone?

    need to feed them plankton (liquid)
  3. tru

    Weekly Water Changes

    I think hes buying pre-mixed RO saltwater. As for them testing there water I think what they do is use a standard cup and see how many cups of salt it takes to make it right on 1.022 which is what I do I have 2 55 gallon plastic water barels I keep RO water in and what I do is pump the ro water...
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    Foam with sand?

    I dont think the net will pick it up but I would just leave it. Its fine sitting there until you get a filter.
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    shark filtration

    a 50 gallon tank for now is plenty of room for a shark. even a 20 gallon long would be good for a shark for right now but your going to have to make sure you upgrade his tank when he grows. I got 4 shark eggs now in a 29 gallon thats ready to hatch any day now I have been holding onto them for...
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    treating a fish....

    I got a question about treating a fish for disease. I know there is a professional type of treatment but where do you get it? Say I was wanting to treat a fish I got from the coast, what would I treat it with? I know you can use copper when treating a wild fish but what would be a professional...
  7. tru

    Dead new Madarin

    I have had that problem once with a mandarin but I only floated him for about 20 minutes and let him go in the tank and he did fine.. maybe you might want to speed up the process if you see that again.
  8. tru

    reef lighting.. ???!!

    I been looking at this reflector located at xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx but I was not sure if its any good for reef tanks. I been into saltwater for sometime now but mainly just fish and I just started buying live rock and corals so I ended up buying a power compaq but I would like to put another reef tank...
  9. tru

    losing a Yellow Tang

    make sure your rock does not have any hairy crabs on it!!
  10. tru

    shark filtration

    are you just making the upgrade for your shark and do you plan on keeping the shark in your reef tank?
  11. tru

    Fish food???

    I feed my clowns tetramin pro in the blue can with a yellow top. I also use this for my freshwater.. does not say if its for fresh or salt but they both like them and been living on them for over a year now.
  12. tru

    Angel?

    you can check out this website and look at some different angels and when you click on them it will tell you what size tank they need. (or should have.) http://www.***********.com/product/s...16&TopCatId=16
  13. tru

    Angel?

    clownfish are fun to watch sometimes and they are really cheap.. unless you have your mind set on angels.
  14. tru

    Angel?

    lemonpeel. They should not cost as much as a flame I think they are like $10-$20 cheaper..
  15. tru

    so far.. here is my tank

    tank is looking nice!.. powerhead reply.. keeps the top of your water clean, the powerhead makes movement on the top of your water which sends any film or anything floating on the top of your water to the bottom or pushes it underwater which then your filter can pick it up and keep your tank...
  16. tru

    Tap Water?

    If your setting up a fresh water tank I'd go with tap water and I would still use tap water if you only plan on only putting in clown fish or damsels but if your going to go with a reef tank I would try to go with RO unless your water TDS shows under 250
  17. tru

    Titanium heater

    I ordered one from bigals and its JUNK! I set it to heat at 79 and it heats my tank to 90 I turn it down to 75 it its now running around 86. I'd rather use a visi-therm heater which is what I'm using on all my other tanks. Only reason I tried the titanium heater is because I was starting a new...
  18. tru

    Saltwater Fish for Sale!

    I'm trying to make some more room for larger tanks I have so I'm dropping all my 30 gallon and smaller tanks. I currently have... 1 Harlequin Tusk ($45) (7") 1 Queen Angel ($40) (4-5") 1 Clown Trigger ($35) (3") 1 Copperband ($17) (2-3") 2 Ocellaris Clowns ($20pair) (3") and 2 Small Eels 1...
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