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    What is the best Ro/DI unit to purchase?

    Hello everyone, I have asked this a few months ago but now I am ready to make a purchase so I am looking for the best RO/DI unit on the market. I would rather spend the money once and get something good than waste money on a cheap product that will cost me more in the long run, so if anyone...
  2. Pisces28

    Best RO/DI Unit?

    Hello everyone, I have asked this a few months ago but now I am ready to make a purchase so I am looking for the best RO/DI unit on the market. I would rather spend the money once and get something good than waste money on a cheap product that will cost me more in the long run, so if anyone...
  3. Pisces28

    Bio Filter Media Question

    I am setting up a brand new Biocube 29 gallon and I know it is best to remove the bioballs that come with the tank. What do you guys recommend I replace them with? In my last BioCube which was a failure, I had a sponge in there, something called Purigen, and some carbon. This did not work well...
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    BioCube 29 Gallon Bottom Glass Cracked - HELP!!

    Hello, I have a Biocube 29 gallon tank and the bottom glass cracked and the water began to leak. I have removed all the fish who are now in a temporary tank. Looking to get the tank replaced, but not thrilled about spending another $300. Maybe get a regular tank, and not a BioCube, but I do...
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    Can someone recommend a Home/Reef RODI System?

    Hello, I am looking to install a RODI water system and wondering if anyone has any opinions on which are good? Figured I might as well use this for the house, as well as to make water for my 29 gallon tank. Any suggestions on which company to go with?
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    What is this stuff in my tank and why!?

    Hello Everyone, So today marks one month since my tank is up and running. Tested all the water levels yesterday with the regular saltwater test kit, and also the reef test kit. pH - 8.3 Nitrite - 0 Nitrate - 0 Carbonate Hardness (KH) - 9 drops (161.1 ppm) Calcium - 28 drops (560 mg/L (ppm))...
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    Best RO/DI unit?

    I am looking to purchase an RO/DI unit and wondering which is recommended? I have a 29 gallon tank. it has to be an under the sink unit preferably with a spout because I live in an apartment and don't need one for the whole house. Also, better to get a 4 stage or 5 stage system? and is a...
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    Identifying Zoanthids- Help!

    Hello, I have purchased 2 different colonies of Zoanthids, and another frag of something else. I need some help identifying what I purchased, because I am new to the hobby, and like to keep track of what is in my tank! The pictures are not of the best quality, and I am sorry about that! Also...
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    Green Emerald Crab Bothering Tankmates!

    Hello, Is it normal for my emerald crab to bother everyone in the tank? The man at my LFS said he does not recommend getting an emerald crab, but I did not listen. I catch him often picking at my tiny coral piece that I just put in there. What do I do?! My tank is a BioCube 29, and here is...
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    Any Good Aquarium Stores in New York?

    Looking for an aquarium store with a wide variety of mainly inverts in the New York area. Any ideas?
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    BioCube 29G Lighting Help/Advice Needed!!

    I have a BioCube 29G and I am not sure how to run the lighting properly. Just got a Coralife automatic timer and want to program it, but I do not know the first thing about how to run the lights properly, in terms of which ones should run when and for how long. The tank comes with: 10,000k...
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    Clean-Up Crew Advice Needed!

    I have a BioCube 29G and just added some invertebrates. Wanting to get more, but not sure just how much is too much.. Currently Have: 3x Bumble Bee snails (tiny) 1x Turbo Snail 1x Hermit Crab (Not sure which but hes small and looks plain) 1x Astrea Snail 4x Nassarius Snails 1x Skunk Cleaner...
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    Need Some Invertabrate Advice!!

    I have a BioCube 29G and just added some invertebrates. Wanting to get more, but not sure just how much is too much.. Currently Have: 3x Bumble Bee snails (tiny) 1x Turbo Snail 1x Hermit Crab (Not sure which but hes small and looks plain) 1x Astrea Snail 4x Nassarius Snails 1x Skunk Cleaner...
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    How many inverts are TOO many?

    I have a BioCube 29G and just added some invertebrates. Wanting to get more, but not sure just how much is too much.. Currently Have: 3x Bumble Bee snails (tiny) 1x Turbo Snail 1x Hermit Crab (Not sure which but hes small and looks plain) 1x Astrea Snail 4x Nassarius Snails 1x Skunk Cleaner...
  15. Pisces28

    Coralife Biocube Lighting Advice

    Hello Everyone, Need some advice on lighting with the Coralife BioCube 29G. Will be purchasing a Coralife Aqualight Digital Power Center later on today, and not sure which lights to run and how long to run each one. The BioCube comes with the Actinic blue lights, the 10,000k Daylight, and the...
  16. Pisces28

    Biocube Lighting Advice

    Hello Everyone, Need some advice on lighting with the Coralife BioCube 29G. Will be purchasing a Coralife Aqualight Digital Power Center later on today, and not sure which lights to run and how long to run each one. The BioCube comes with the Actinic blue lights, the 10,000k Daylight, and the...
  17. Pisces28

    What Are Some Cool Clean-up Crew Additons?

    Last night I went out and purchased a few guys for my cuc, as my new BioCube 29G tank has finally finished its cycle! I got: 1x Fire Shrimp 1x Scarlet Skunk Cleaner Shrimp 1x Scooter Blenny 4x Naassarius Snails I know this is nowhere near enough, but its what my LFS had at the moment. I am...
  18. Pisces28

    What Are Some Cool Clean-up Crew Members?

    Last night I went out and purchased a few guys for my cuc, as my new BioCube 29G tank has finally finished its cycle! I got: 1x Fire Shrimp 1x Scarlet Skunk Cleaner Shrimp 1x Scooter Blenny 4x Naassarius Snails I know this is nowhere near enough, but its what my LFS had at the moment. I am...
  19. Pisces28

    BioCube 29 Gallon Cycling Help/Advice Needed!

    Hello, I have started up my BioCube 29 Gallon Fish/Reef-to-be tank on January 23rd. The tank has been cycling since that day, with the following in it: - 40 Pounds Live Bahamas Oolite Sand - About 25 pounds of Live Rock - About 18-20 gallons of Live Nutri-Seawater Lighting has been off since...
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    Looking for Aquascaping Tips/Ideas **

    Hello Everyone! I have just set up my BioCube 29, and aquascaped with live rock. Unfortunately, I really dislike the way it turned out, and will be starting over. Any advice on aquascaping would help. Here is what I would like to know: 1. I will be putting soft corals in eventually, so I am...
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