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  1. fishgeek01

    $10 frags several types

    I have several types of coral ready to be sent out, just finished getting my frag tank completely done, so some are ready as of now, others would be fragged as requested... lighting is 2x150 14k and 2x130 pc's dual actinic on dt and 1x175 watt 14k on frag tank All frags are $10 plus shipping...
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    lugols, and kent marine iodine whats the dif?

    as the title says what is the difference in the two, and can i go and get medical iodine at like awalmart and use that instead of lugols? I need to do some dips, and tonight, can't wait, and none of my lfs's have lugols, i have a huge bottle of iodine (dont ever use it) what can i do...
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    Frag Tank

    Just trying to gage here where everyone would stand on this... Setting up a frag tank, and want to include sps frags in it. Only light that is available is a 4x96 watt power compact unit made by coralife Tank is not very tall Would these lights work for more than monti's? Would acro frags do...
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    how much sand do i need...

    Its been so long since i set up my reef tank that i currently have that i cant remember how many lbs of sand i will need for my next one Tank is 75 gallon, i want a 4 inch sand bed, and am using sugar grain sized fine sand... how many lbs do i need
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    Shark lays fertilized eggs when not with male

    This article is from national geographic, according to it, this bamboo cat shark laid eggs that were presumed to be infertile since she had not been with a male in 6 years, 2 of them hatched... there have been other reports of this happening... please enjoy...
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    Finally some new pics of my reef...

    Here they are...
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    what kind of lettuce for my tang?

    Is there a preferred type of lettuce or vegatable green to feed tangs, I know in the reptile business you don't feed certain kinds.....
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    Magnets to hold powerheads...

    I know this has been gone over a hundred times, but I keep getting asked so I figured I would post this question, what kind of magnets are people using to get their powerheads to hang, and where and how much...?
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    catilina gobies

    I understand that this species of goby is in fact a temperate species, preferring water temps from the upper 60's to mid 70's, in fact I have read 68-78 degrees. Would this type of goby adjust to an aquarium that is kept at about 80 degrees at all times, or would this be to hot for this breed...
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    Do corals get old and die?

    Maybe a stupid question, but I have had a green montipora plating coral for about 2 years now. Recently within the last week it has started to suffer from what I beleive is rtn. Unfortunetly there is no way for me to do anything for this coral as it is bigger than any dinner plate I have in my...
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    wahooo... I really really love my wife

    Okay, have to post this just to post, my wife suprised me yet again, there is a used 215 set-up for sale near me for dirt cheap, and my wife tells me to go ahead and look into getting it. Hopefully we will be going to see it tomorrow evening, I can't beleive my wife, I guess my V-day gift was...
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    Is maganese the same as magnesium?

    Just wondering if manganese (sp) is the same as magnesium for your reef tank, apparently I need some magnesium (got some mangroves and boy do those things suck it up out of the water haven't tested yet, but know that I need to when I get home from work tonight) and have a supplement that lists...
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    Need help with an ID no pic available BANG GUY THIS MAY BE FOR YOU?

    My local lfs has a rock with what appears to be yellow zoos on it, I already have the yellow polyps, so I know what they look like, the thing is these look as though they could either be nice yellow zoos or yellow polyps that have not been taken care of. I need to know if you can tell a...
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    Just a thanks to SWF.com

    Just wanted to say thank you to saltwater fish dot com for all of the work that they do, and the forums that they keep up for us, thank you from our club as well for allowing us to post on here. Thanks FISHGEEK01 and the Indiana Reefers Club (IRC)
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    Fragging ACANS, FAVIA, and similar corals

    I have a lot of experience with fragging all kinds of corals, with the exception of these types of encrusting stony corals. I am looking for any information about fragging them, the how to's the what not to do's, pictures sure would help while you are doing it, befores and afters..., my main...
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    Magnetic Powerhead mounting bracket

    Someone on this site was supposed to be getting magnetic powerhead mounting brackets for their powerheads, and I could not find the thread, has anyone used these, or if the person that was going to get them has gotten them let me know how well they work, and attach a picture if you have one. We...
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    How do you put your baffles in a refugium

    I was just wondering if anyone had any insight into how you place your baffles in your refugium without them tipping during the curing process of your silicone. I can get them in, but each time i go to start siliconing them the first one tips as i am putting the second in. There is only a 1...
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    IRC (Indiana Reefers Club)

    This is going to be the official thread of IRC (Indiana Reefers Club) I will be posting important club news on here as well as other stuff. Thanks to everyone that has joined.
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    Hey Bang Guy

    I was just wondering if anyone knew the mechanics of breeding the bangaii cardinals, i.e. how the eggs are actually fertilized and so forth prior to the male holding them in his mouth. I had the privelage of watching my cardinals mate yesterday on my day off, and wanted to see if what i saw was...
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    Need an ID

    Posted in the reef forum and didnt get any answers, will be trading this and need a positive ID. I beleive it is hydnaphora but am not 100% sure. It eats brine and mysis when blown directly at it, and when poylps are retracted base looks like the hydnaphora, aka horn or cactus coral?
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