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  1. cdavishb

    Yellow Tang died-don't have a clue why?

    Water parameters --Amonia-0; Nitrates and Nitrites--0; Ph -8.2; SG--1.023; Temp-79-80. Stomach actually looked full. Fish seemed to eat a lot almost from the moment he got in the tank.
  2. cdavishb

    Yellow Tang died-don't have a clue why?

    Tank is 55 gal Fish ONLY. Up since January. 2 perc Clowns, healthy. Added a 45 days ago. 2 Damsels added 90 days ago. Tank cycled well. I was patient as this board instructs. Water parameters are all good and have been very stable. Temp is 79- 80 degrees. Added the tang w/ drip acclimation...
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    How long do Diatoms last?

    I'm using R/O water. My tank cycled after 4 weeks. That's when I added 2 damsels. After 2 weeks it went through another cycle. Amonia is now 0.
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    How long do Diatoms last?

    I've had my 33 gal Fish only tank up for 2 months. Cycled after 5 weeks w/ dead shrimp. After adding 2 damsels it cycled again. Amonia is now 0 but Nitrites and Nitrates are high. About 1 week ago all the CC and artificial corals started turning brown. From reading this board it seems like...
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    Cycling new tank

    There are no fish in the tank. These boards are clear that fish should be added after a good cycle. I have one "aqua clear"powerhead 30 and a "whisper" 40. The power head supposidly pumps 175 gph and the whisper power filter 210 gph. The Whisper has a carbon filter that looks fairly clean.
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    Cycling new tank

    I have a 33 gal tank for fish only. Does the water turn cloudy when the amonia spikes. The tank was clear for about 2 weeks and turned a little cloudy. Amonia is .25 to .50. Ph is 8.4. Temp is 79.0. No nitrates or nitrites.
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    Clownfish problem

    I had to get rid of my yellow tailed blue damsel because he terrorized every fish I added. This includes another Damsel added at the same time as the first one. It was recommended as a good hardy starter fish. It was very healthy but was very mean to my bicolor dottyback.
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