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  1. fishcurse

    any final suggestions for my remedy...?

    i feel your pain. i have a 125 that has to be the worst case of hair algea to take over a tank. every water change my husband and i are scrubbing and pulling hair and it just comes right back. all my levels are normal and i only feed every other day. and my bigger fish get hand fed thier shrimp...
  2. fishcurse

    will copper kill LR?

    ok my levels are ammonia is 0 nitrates 5ppm nitrites 0 salinity 1.022 temp 80
  3. fishcurse

    will copper kill LR?

    ok a bi color blenny died about 2 weeka ago dont know why wasnt much of anything left after my eel got him. a high hat drum went missing 3 days ago havent found a body or anything i think the eel got him too. but i did have a clown trigger that lost most of his body color and and kinda white...
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    will copper kill LR?

    i had not done anything yet with copper. the one fish that died had gotten white patchy skin so i treated with maroxy when he died i didnt want anything else to get infected. usually i would put some meracyn in but the pet store didnt have any. i bought some quick cure ( which was the only ich...
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    will copper kill LR?

    i dont know what is happening but i have lost 3 fish in the past 2 weeks in my 125gal, and now even though i havent had a new fish in months i have gotten an ich outbreak. can i use copper with live rock? also all my levels are normal my salinity is at 1.022 but i think the problem is that my uv...
  6. fishcurse

    protein skimmer causing micro bubbles

    the pump to my protein skimmer went out and i just got a new one and put it on and now its causing micro bubbles. the old pump was a rio 600 the new one is a rio 800. i dont know if it is just shooting out more water or what but even with my big sponge under the bio balls its not stopping all...
  7. fishcurse

    what do i need to start

    yes its cycled i have fish in it right now with live rock. i just purchased 2 550 gph power heads it that 2 much flow? plus people talk about the different watts on mhs and certain strength k i have no idea and ive been burned so much by my lfs i dont even ask them questions anymore.
  8. fishcurse

    Any WWE fans out there?

    they are saying that chris wasnt on steroids that he was injecting his son with growth hormones. they said his son was covered in needle marks. all the drugs were legal prescriptions. wwe's press release said that he was tested by an independant co. in april 2007 and was negative for steriods...
  9. fishcurse

    what do i need to start

    i have a 125 gal tank with 70 lbs of live rock. i have a coralife twister uv sterilizer, i have a protien skimmer, i also have a magnum 350 canister filter. i would like corals and maybe a clam i just dont know what lighting i need. plus what is sps and gps and so forth im kinda lost. im a newbe...
  10. fishcurse

    trigger and tang wont let eel eat

    ok thanks i will give this a try and see how things go
  11. fishcurse

    trigger and tang wont let eel eat

    i dont know what to do. i have a 125 gal tank and a week ago my husband bought me a snowflake eel. well he keeps getting bullied by my purple tang and niger trigger. the lfs said to feed him krill, so i've been putting one in a seaweed clip and putting it on the bottom by the hole in the rock...
  12. fishcurse

    magnum 350 not working

    i just bought a 125gal tank that came with a magnum 350 pump/filter that is also looped in with a coralife uv sterilizer. well i can hear the pump running and ive got all the hose switches open but it doesnt seem to be moving any water. i have no idea how to mess with this or change the filters...
  13. fishcurse

    can i use ocean water in my tank

    Thank You.
  14. fishcurse

    can i use ocean water in my tank

    Can I leave the LR in salt water or should I wrap it up in the towels?
  15. fishcurse

    can i use ocean water in my tank

    both or just the LR or bio balls
  16. fishcurse

    can i use ocean water in my tank

    what can i do to keep bacteria on bio balls and live rock alive untill tomarrow
  17. fishcurse

    can i use ocean water in my tank

    uh i freaked up tonight. went and bought an existing 125 gal tank. was planning on keeping the water bringing it home in bins. didnt have enough room to bring it all. when i got home only had salt for 40 gal. it came with 70 lbs of live rock and i dont want it to die. my mom suggested ocean...
  18. fishcurse

    i need salt tonight jax fl

    please i am re setting up and existing tank i purchased today. i had planned to keep water already in tank, but couldnt transport it all. got home and dont have enough salt to fill the rest of the tank. please help if anybody close to jax, fl area has some salt i can buy i would be so grateful...
  19. fishcurse

    off the chart perameters HELP!!!

    what about buying the bacteria and putting it in?
  20. fishcurse

    off the chart perameters HELP!!!

    should i clean the bioballs now? should i buy some biospire? should i medicate with anything to help my fish cope? i dont know what to do.
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