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  1. sjimmyh

    Hitchhiker Nudi... any ideas?

    Just found this nudi in my 75 gal reef. The tank is only a month and a half so I am assuming it came in on my LR. Any ideas, it appears to be roaming the rocks like a detrivore/herbavore (snail). This picture is under actinics. and this is under normal lighting... Picture quality is...
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    Instant Ocean

    Did my water change today. Water changing more than normal as I am trying to lower my disolved organic level from my uncured live rock that I talked about in a recent post. Anyhoo, Thought I might pass on some stuff about instant ocean. I am currently using up a bucket of the stuff I have left...
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    Heading to the store 6/29

    Heading down to Bio-Reef in Jacksonville, FL in about 10 minutes. Not sure if anyone lives nearby, but would be cool to meet another fellow reefer. Anyway, hope there is something nice. Last time most of the corals were greens. Looking for something pink, purple, blue or yellow this time...
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    Uncured Live Rock

    I have a 75 gallon, 110 pounds LR. Age is about a month and a half... maybe a hair less. I drip Kalkwasser, use carbon, add iron, iodide, phyto on occasion, 2 part when needed, test for all the basics plus Iodine, Magnesium and Strontium. I have a decent skimmer, fuge (lights on 24/7) with...
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    pH and Alkalinity - Unmasked

    I am writing this article in the hopes that it will make it to the sticky board so anyone having problems in the future can read it. Seems there is a common lack of understanding regarding pH and alkalinity. You decide for whatever reason you want to read about alkalinity as it applies to our...
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    Kalwasser Dripping

    Some of you may have read about my CO2 issue in a couple of threads regarding Alk and pH. I recently started dripping Kalkwasser as a means to help control this. Goes to show you that after 15 years of doing marine tanks you can still experience something new. I never have used Kalkwasser...
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