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    Dolabella auricularia (Sea Hare)

    Has anyone tried one of these for hair algae control?
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    Feeding practices

    Trying to reduce GHA I have cut my feeding back to every 3 days. In my 75 gal. I have: 1 Anthias 3 Chromis 1 Black Cap 1 Clown 1 Yellow Tang 1 Wrasse I feed them all frozen: Formula 1 and 2 Mysis Blood Worms Krill Brine Is this ok or am I starving my fish?
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    New sand on top of old

    I have to add some new aragonite sand to my existing sand bed. There is some GHA on the top of the old sand bed. Is it ok to just put the new sand on top of the old sand and green hair algae?
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    Will these fish be compatible?

    I was thinking of getting the Yellow Watchman Goby, and the Tiger Pistol Shrimp. Would this be a good combination in a 75 gal tank? So far all is well in the tank. What I have now: Three Blue Green Chromis One Black Cap Basset One Blue Eyed Anthias One Fairy Painted Wrasse One Cleaner Shrimp One...
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    Newbies who are switching from cc to ls

    I'm about to do the change from cc to sand. I bought Caribsea Seaflor Special Grade Reef Sand.
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    Newbies who are switching from cc to ls

    What type of sand did you use?
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    Sand bed depth

    I'll be changing the cc to sand and wondered what depth the sand bed should be.
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    Changing substrate

    Not knowing any better I used cc for my substrate.Now I wish I had used sand. Is it worth all the trouble to change it now, or wait untill it has to be changed. Has anyone changed it? Is it a real pain? I guess I'm not sure what I would do with the livestock. With my ro/di unit it would take...
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    Fluctuating pH

    Is a fluctuation of between 8.2 and 8.4 critical? I wasn't sure if I should buy something like" Aquarium Pharmaceuticals Proper pH 8.2".
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    Cleaning sump with power head or pump

    I'm trying to get a power head or a pump to suck out all the stuff in the bottom of my sump. I bought a Penguin Powerhead Model 1140 - 300 gph power head but it won't draw any water out (its ok for circulation in the main tank). Would someone know of a power head of pump I could use?
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    How Much Food

    I have a 75gal. tank with ~50lb. of live rock and a cc sustrate. I'm wondering if feeding the fish twice a day is too much. Here is what I have: One Fairy Painted Wrass 3 Blue Green Chromis One Peppermint Shrimp One Cleaner Shrimp And a cleanup crew of snails and hermits Thanks in advance...
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    How much food

    I have a 75gal. tank with ~50lb. of live rock and a cc sustrate. I'm wondering if feeding the fish twice a day is too much. Here is what I have: One Fairy Painted Wrass 3 Blue Green Chromis One Peppermint Shrimp One Cleaner Shrimp And a cleanup crew of snails and hermits Thanks in advance...
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