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  1. fishface

    Skimmers

    Charon,The first few days to a week you should get a yellowish water substance in the collection cup.After a couple of weeks watch out brown nasties :P and smells too. I do not let mine fill up before I empty it,After about an inch or so of liquid (cpl days worth)I'll empty it by disconnecting...
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    Skimmers

    Be careful when adding any "vitamin supplements" to your tank with the Prizm on.I had added some Marine Success VITA and within a half hour the Prizm was almost overflowing. good thing I was there!!! :) FishFace :eek:
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    Clowns

    How can you tell if the clownfish are even attemting at mating? Mine seem to do a little dance next to each other once in awile.Kinda like get on their side and shake intensly for a cpl of seconds . Thx
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    Skim during cycle ?

    Is it ok to use a skimmer during the cycling process? I am breaking in a new 90 with wet/dry extra powerhead and an aquaclear 500. Thx
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    A bad protein skimmer

    I have the Prizm Skimmer on my Tank right now and WOW amazing what gunk it takes out of the water.First 2 days yellow more liquid type stuff but now some nasty looking tar colored stuff. :D Never knew what was "in" the water till now.
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    WHAT IS THIS???

    DO they move? If so they may be Isopods-or something like that.What kind of fish are in your tank?I had "tiny" lil bugs for awile but my clownfish seemed to eat them :)
  7. fishface

    Clicking Clowns??

    Brown and kinda hairy looking..with distinct pinchers
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    Clicking Clowns??

    Oops forgot,The crab looks like a fuzzy ,well like a crab, can be seen if not to much motion around the tank.
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    Clicking Clowns??

    Clicks start right after I shut off the lights,then will be one click or 3 clicks in a fast repitition then after about an hour they stop.I figured there wasn't a mantis because nothing in the tank has been showing signs of being picked at.Like I said before there are 3 clowns,2 hermits,1...
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    Clicking Clowns??

    I have 3 clowns in a 54 gal corner tanks with a cpl hermit crabs and a peppermint shrimp.(1)fuzzy crab (came w/LR) After I turn out the lights I hear a distinct clicking noise--almost sure it's not a pistol shrimp or a Mantis shrimp.(no dead things in tank yet) :) Could this be that the...
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    fluval canister filters

    My 54 corner has only room for the fluval underneath,beautiful tank (but no room)It has been up and running great for the last 6 months with no problem.I did however add an additional powerhead to keep things moving though.Also have about 35 lbs of live rock.No other filters, si I think you...
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    fluval canister filters

    I have had the 404 model on my 54 gal.corner tank and have had no problems of any kind.Easy to clean,media isnt too expensive (online)and is really quiet.
  13. fishface

    Prizm Skimmer

    1st time on the board. I have a 90 Gal with a trickle filter,a aquaclear 500 and an extra 802 powerhead running inside.Would the Prizm skimmer do the job of helping rid some of the wastes?The specs say "up to " 90 gallons. Any suggestions would be greatly appreciated. BTW I have a 4" picasso...
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