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    Multiple Powder Blues?

    By chance did any of you ever kept a school of PB's successfully? I know that it's almost impossible to keep only 2...but I am seriously debating on keeping 5 or more... Thanks in advance all!
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    Sharing the same hole?

    Can 2 speicies of anemones share a same hole for a foot rest? ie: Purple LTA and a RBTA
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    Rose BTA

    I just picked up a 10" Rose BTA (Singapore) yesterday...I tried to coax it to a certain spot and unfortunately...that didn't work...so it's doing it's normal walking around till his happy thing.. I do however have a quick question...is there really that much of a difference bewteen a Singapore...
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    Water change receipt

    Hi all...just wanted some input and advise... I have a 300g/200g sump/refg...a 180g/100g sump/refg and a 90g/10g sump refg...I have always had Catalina water deliver natural sea water to my house every 4th Saturday for my water changes. I am currently paying $1.00/g for 175g's of Catalina...
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    Vodka in your Tank??

    Can someone clarify this rumor that I have heard about dosing Vodka into your reef to increase the benificial bacteria? Is this true? Anyone currently doing this? How much to put in? Vodka? really? is it the grain?
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    Vodka for your tank?

    ***sorry for the repeat***
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    Blue/White Hamilton

    Anybody seen or know anything about a Blue and white Hamilton? reef safe? diet? I can't to seem to find any info...help?
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    Funny pic

    Funny pic
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    Which way to go?

    My 180g broke! the top piece of glass that's holding the front and back piece cracked all the way across! Long story short...the 300g Lema Tank will be ready in 2 more weeks Which set up do you all prefer? 1. Reef 2. Shark / Tangs / Lions WLS Equpiments I still can use 1x's 1/2 horse Artic...
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    Calling all aggressive experts

    Any chance of seeing whole tank shots of your shark tanks? looking for decorating ideas. I just finished cycling a 300g tank w/ a 7ft sump with 15 bags of M mud and 5lbs of different macro's. I have about 300lbs of LS on the bottom and have about 300lbs of LR just sitting in trash cans with...
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    Who dunit?

    I have a 9 inch patch of GSP rock that has been in the tank for about 8 months...it was spreading about 5% every other week or so... In the last couple of nights, it looks like something ate them...strips and a time...I am left with no more then 1 1/2 inches??!!! Tankmates: 2 yellow tangs 1...
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    Calling all Ink Slingers!

    I was at my LFS this weekend, on their freshwater side that had these white/albino fish with the most interesting red colored scales...the patterns are almost checkered. When I asked...the LFS advised me that they actually take the fish out of the water and tattoo them with red ink?! Dude...
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    Rose Bubble Tip vs the tank

    Just how much does a RBTA "sting"? My RBTA decided to move...it went from one end of the 180g to the other side and back...and now it's moving again! I have had this RBTA for about 6 months and the move started 8 days ago. Water chemestry has not changed and the HM bulbs are new (4 months old)...
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    Is this possible?

    Is this possible? 180g/60g ref/sump - 6 months after cycle 0 Nitrite 0 Nitrate 8.2 PH 1.0 ppm I thought Nitrate and Ammonia goes hand in hand? :thinking:
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    Splitting

    Can one "encourage" anemones to split like a mushroom? of course I am not talking about cutting with a knive :-) My new GBTA split about 3x's in 4 months...yet my RBTA hasn't moved from his same spot in the last 20 months Thanks All!
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    Sump/Refg/Lagoon

    I am hoping my title would catch Bang Guy’s attention… 24 months ago, I started my very first SW tank (90 gallons w/ a 20 gallon wet dry) 11/04 the 90 started to leak from the return under my overflow due to a bad rubber washer…so I upgraded to a 180 gallon with a 30 gallon sump and a 30 gallon...
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    Rbta

    Is it common for a RBTA to loose the bubble tip and extend all tenticles like a LTA? I got a RBTA 2 months ago...2 inches in the LFS. Now it's foot is about 4 inches and the body fully extended is about 8 inches...the "plate" is about 6 inches with the tenticles fulled extended to about 5...
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    Mangrove Pods

    Just got back from a bus trip from FL...picked up about 20 mangrove pods... What's the best way to grow them in the refg/sump? I have heard just stick them in the LS or thru a piece of styrofoam with the top above the water and the roots inmersed? Right now they are just stuck in the QT and...
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    ID please Alien vs Predator

    Here is something you don't see everyday
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    Pods and fauna

    OK...heads up!!! really dumb question attached: If one of the benefits of having a refg is to grow pods and fauna for the livestocks in the DT such as gobies, LMB's and a place to grow macro's to maintain a good water parimeter... How does the pods tranfer up to the MT? from the refg to the sump...
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