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    fish for cycling new tank...please help

    Which ever method you choose, don't use live fish to cycle your tank. It's so cruel to the fish. Unfortunately, I didn't know about the raw shrimp method, so I used a damsel. He nearly died but I'm glad he pulled through. The torture they go through must be excrutiating. So whatever you do...
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    clown diet

    Mine are stuck on brine shrimp as well. To keep mine healthy, I soak my food in selcon and garlic (minced up finely and crushed in tank water). I was told to try msys shrimp and formula frozen food...I plan on getting some this weekend.
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    Perc acting funny, Help!

    Hi, I also have 2 percs. I bought them both a week apart. When I added the second, which was smaller than the first, they got along pretty well right away. Then after a few days, I notice that the bigger one, the first clown I got, was definately the dominant one. I see some minor quarreling...
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    Prizm Skimmer..again!

    Yeah I love my PRIZM, only had it running for a few days but it took so much gook out of my system.
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    Do we need gloves to protect from disease/parasites?

    I just bought some gloves myself...I learned the hard way. I was moving my live rocks around. When I was done, I felt stinging sensation all over my hands. It was bristle worms, so someone says. Those suckers stung me left and right.
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    HELP!

    Hi Becky, Wow that's bad. Sorry I can't help, but I was thinking about cleaning out my filter this weekend, this includes cleaning the filter pads. I'm gonna be real careful in doing so. I hope your clownfish is ok.
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    "You want a piece of me?!?" says my clown

    Sweels, It's easy. For example, when you want to post a reply, write underneath the text box where you enter your message there is a table called "Instant UBB Code." If you look at the second column last row you will see a button called IMAGE. Click the IMAGE button. A dialog box will pop up...
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    "You want a piece of me?!?" says my clown

    The above pic was the quarrel between my damsel and clown. If you look closely the ref is my hermit crab. :)
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    "You want a piece of me?!?" says my clown

    Thank you so much for your help :) My initial decision was to rid my tank of the damsel. I was on my way towards the fish store when my emotions kicked in. I thought to myself...I had this little bugger since day one. I've grown quite attached to him. He lived through my cycling...if I...
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    "You want a piece of me?!?" says my clown

    Hi, I added a perc clown to my 29 gallon. My inhabitants now consists of 1 3striped damsel, 1 perc clown, 2 hermits, and 1 turbo snail. I'm really concerned at how the clown and the damsel are confronting each other. They are chasing each other around the tank. The clown is standing ground...
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    Can a clown live happily with my three striped damsel?

    Hi, I have a 29Gallon with 30 lbs live rocks. I have 1 3striped damsel, 2 hermits, and a 1 turbo snail. I was thinking about getting a clown fish. What do you think should I risk it? I really want to keep my damsel, being that he's my first fish. If I not a clown what else can I get for my...
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    What's this? Please help identify

    I bought 2 of these hermits at the LFS today. They are a little less than an inch in length. The hermits were labeled as hermit crabs. I asked the the LFS ppl what type of hermit crabs they were...but of course they didn't know. So I figured I'd turned to the experts. Can you please help me...
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