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    Moving equipment into new tank

    Hello all, I have a reef aquarium that I've had set up for about 13 months. It is a 44 gallon pentagon shaped aquarium. I am going to be upgrading to a 75 gallon rectangle aquarium and need some advice on the best way to move my rock, sand, fish and invertabrates. Please help!
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    Livestock cheap in PA

    Hello all long story short - a month ago I severely broke both of my arms and had external pins inserted in order for the bones to heal. This, unfortunately leading to my tank being greatly neglected for the past month. I can't take it anymore. I absolutely cannot ship, so you must come and get...
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    I have Chaeto

    I currently have an overgrowth of chaeto. $12 for a quartsized bag full shipped to you via priority mail.
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    skimmer setup

    I have a 44 gallon pentagon aquarium. I really have no where to hang my skimmer on the back of my aquarium and I only have a 5 1/2 gallon sump underneath where it won't fit either. I plan on building a bigger sump this summer. For right now would it work of I got one of those 3 gallon acrylic...
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    I saved a coral today (hopefully)

    I was at ***** today with my brother, he was getting some stuff for his FW tank. I was looking at their small saltwater selection, and being disgusted at the same time. They had a large toadstool that was laying down had pebbles on it, but still was open. I felt bad and bought it. When they...
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    Toadstool leather help

    Hello all I'm new to saltwater tanks and just added a few corals to my tank. I have a toadstool leather in about the middle of my tank - 44gallon - I had been running a coralife 50/50 96 watt light. I just added a metal halide 150 watt light and am only running it 2-3 hours a day right now. My...
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    Skimmer Placement

    I am new to saltwater aquariums - I recently got my sump up and functional but my refugium section is not very big. Would putting my skimmer in the return section of my sump do any good or should I just try to hang it on the side of my aquarium? - thanks
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    growth on snail shell

    I have a cerith snail that seems to have some flowery looking thing growing on its shell. It was very small at first but now is more than 1/4 inch taller and getting thicker. I will try to get a picture if I can to add. Any thoughts or suggestions?
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    WTB: Chaeta

    I am interested in adding some chaeta to my refuge but not sure where to find it. If someone has some they are willing to sell or know where I can get some please let me know. thanks ann.speelman@gmail.com
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    Feeding schedule

    Hello all - I'm new to saltwater tanks and have only had my tank going for about 11 weeks. I have a cleaner crew which is doing a nice job on the algae, but I am wondering what else I should be feeding them, or if I should be feeding them more at all. 44 gallon tank 8 blue leg hermits 8 red leg...
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    algea gone wild

    Hello all - I'm new to saltwater tanks, have had mine up with the LS and LR for about a month now. I was adding my sump last night and noticed there is algea in the tubes going from my aquarium to my canister filter under the aquarium. Should I worry about this and if so how do I get rid of it...
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