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  1. cathey

    green chromis wont eat

    Bought 3 green chromis. Currently in quarantine for 3 days. They ate the first day, but now aren't eating. See no signs of sickness. Checked water params and I had ammonia at 1.0, 0 nitrite, 8.2 pH, and 40 ppm nitrate. I did a 20% water change and am still looking at ..50 on ammonia. I want to...
  2. cathey

    bristleworm?

    Should it stay or should it go?
  3. cathey

    what are these?

    Fairly new to the hobby. Have had my for tank for 1 year now. I have noticed a large accumulation of these in my filter media and even charcoal in my quarantine tank. There are a few in my display but these things have latched on to my chocolate chip starfish and he's not eating them.
  4. cathey

    sick clownfish and foxface rabbitfish

    Am new to the hobby. Have had my 55g set up for almost 11 months now. Had my first loss 2 weeks ago. My flame angel. A few days later i noticed my female clown laying on the sand quite often. Then not eating. The very next day my foxface´s mouth was completely red. His mouth just looks raw. I...
  5. cathey

    fish list

    i am looking for some pointers on my stocking list.... i only have a 55 gallon so i am limited. fixing to get rid of the damsel even though i have had no problems of him harassing the clowns. I am waiting another six months to get good and established before i add corals but i definitely do...
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    Quarantine.... nitrite are not lowering

    I have a QT i started about 2 months ago. I started with a yellowtail damsel. 10 gl tank, HOB filter, and maybe a cup of live sand in it. I had an enormous nitrite spike and i have been testing for about 6 weeks and it is not zero..ing out. It has lowered. About 2 weeks ago i removed the...
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    Cathey's 55 gallon dream... my first tank

    I have always dreamed of having a saltwater aquarium, and recently purchased a 55 gallon tank to start my dream. I do not know what all i need. I have researched and have chosen to go with live sand to start. I know i need a hydrometer, and another water tester kit to check my ph, ammonia, and...
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