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  1. vanquish

    Opinions Wanted: Biocube 29

    I did SW several years ago, really enjoyed it, and want to get back in. We move every couple of years, however, so I cant do one of the larger setups. I've been looking closely at the Biocube 29 and was wondering what folks' experiences with them have been. Amazon.com ratings are mediocre but...
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    Complete System Needs to go NOW! Newport News, Virginia

    Thanks everyone for all of your interest. I have sold all the equipment and livestock successfully.
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    Complete System Needs to go NOW! Newport News, Virginia

    lol sorry no its wallpaper. when i posted i wondered if any one would ask about it haha.
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    Complete System Needs to go NOW! Newport News, Virginia

    Also, the light just came on so the corals in the pics are only about 1/2-3/4 open. The Green Hammer is usually much larger
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    Complete System Needs to go NOW! Newport News, Virginia

    Ill post some pics here. I need to clean the tank, so sorry for the algea mess. Also, I have gotten several e-mails asking for prices of parts and shiping etc... Because time is of the essence, i would MUCH prefer to unload the whole package to someone who can pick it up. That said, I am open...
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    Complete System Needs to go NOW! Newport News, Virginia

    Complete System Needs to go NOW! I am located in Newport News, Virginia (VA). I have a 20 gallon tall saltwater fish tank, completely stocked and equipped that I need to unload. I am moving, and despite my best efforts I am unable to take my system with me. I need to get rid of EVERYTHING ASAP...
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    id for me

    simple. just get the smallest needle you can find, like from CVS or another [hr] , fill it with lemon juice and inject it quickly at the base. you have to be quick, as soon as it feels the needle it will shrink. the juice is very acidic, and will kill the organism right away. unless you have...
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    can something without a brain feel pain?

    Oh and by the way, the idea of plants feeling pain is absolutely ridiculous.
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    can something without a brain feel pain?

    Recently a study was conducted in Sweden which researches working on lobsters concluded lower invertebrates are not able to feel pain. Keep in mind that lobsters do have brain stems. Their findings were simple, when you put a lobster into boiling water it reacts to stimuli. It has no emotional...
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    horrible green hair algea

    I just got an emrild to deal with my hair. I hate the way the mexican snails look, but do they really work? If so ill buy a handful and toss them in there... i can deal with their ugliness if they'll solve my hair problem. From time to time i get red slime, and i use the chemical to kill it...
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    Hermit Crab Identifications

    My striped leg died :( he had gotten big. It was so sad, just crawled out of his shell one day, walked around the tank for a few hours, and then became food for my emrild. Just goes to show how pathetic hermits are out of their shells haha
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    Mantis Shrimp Fun!

    I know they make traps for pests like bristle worms, and i have seen some for mantis shrimp too. Search online retailers for mantis shrimp traps. ;)
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    NEW Green Star Polyp!!!

    Four months later and my colony is still growing VERY slowly... is there anything i can do to speed things up? its hardly changed.
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    Gold Teardrop Maxima Clam

    thanks for all of your replies! I feel a lot better about this clam now
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    Camelback Shrimp in Newport News VA

    adopted. thanks for your replies!
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    Gold Teardrop Maxima Clam

    One of my lfs' was going out of business over the weekend, and I got a Gold Teardrop Maxima for next to nothing. The only problem is I'm not 100% sure what I need to do for it. Right now I have it under two PC lights and I'm adding Iodine and Essential Reef Elements (both liquids) and using my...
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    Anyone in DC or Northern VA

    Wow that was like a year ago lol
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    Camelback Shrimp in Newport News VA

    I have a Camelback Shrimp which is fully grown and very healthy. I would love to keep him but the problem is hes eating my beautiful Green Hammer Coral!!! If any one would like to adopt/swap him for free or maybe for a frag you might have laying around I would really appreciate it! I dont want...
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    Do you quarantine

    i do not qt either. I have a 20g tank, and to set up a qt on my budget would be crazy. That said, if i had a lot of money, and a massive 100g system i would qt for sure! I have less to risk when i add new fish, but ppl who invest 10s of thoustands or 100s of thousands have a ton to risk... i...
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    NEW Green Star Polyp!!!

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