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  1. rover61

    Help Me Plez!!!!!

    Perhaps not all is lost. I had a bubble tip get itself sucked into a powerhead last year. I noticed this first thing in the morning so no telling how long he had been in there. I worked for quite I while to seperate it from the screen but finally had to cut a portion of him out of the powerhead...
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    Need help with coral bud ID

    I need help with an ID on this coral bud. About one month ago I bought a rock (large fist size, $4.00) covered with coralline algae. Also a not-so-good looking leather coral was attached, partially to the rock and partially to half a clam shell. When I got home I separated the leather coral and...
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    rusty looking stuff on substrate

    Brown algae, did know there was such a thing. That is definitely what I would say it is. Problem with my lighting is this, I live in Thailand and supplies are very little, but fish and other sea creatures are available at a fraction of what you pay in the US. Getting back to the lights. I made a...
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    rusty looking stuff on substrate

    Another question for you smarties I had an outbreak of red slime algae about 6 weeks ago. I was able to get that under control, or so I thought. Shortly after that, I noticed a rusty redish brown color appear on my substrate, especially in the better lite areas. In the morning when the lights...
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    propagating green anchor coral

    I have a green anchor coral that is growing like mad. When it is fully extended it is about 10 inches in diameter and is pushing against some live rock and the front glass. I am wondering about cutting (propagating) it, but would like to have some advice first. At night when the coral is...
  6. rover61

    What is it?

    Thanks to everyone that tried to help, even Sammystringray (just kidding). The thing is that this invert is in a LFS's aquarium and I am trying to remember what I saw and what the LFS people told me. Well, I haved narrowed it down to one thing and despite what the LFS said, it must be....drum...
  7. rover61

    What is it?

    Appreciate everyone suggestions. I am working on more info and possibly a pic. It is not a sea apple, but thanks for helping. Jeff
  8. rover61

    What is it?

    Thanks for the reply. Pretty sure it not one of those. Too many branchs. On second thought, it kind of looks like a branching catus only red and no thorns. Still wondering????
  9. rover61

    What is it?

    A local fish shop here in Thailand recently received some new invertebrates. They are very interesting, but I don't know what they are and the owner only knows the Thai name for them. Here is a description: Most are red, similar to a red starish color. Some are large (small hand size) and all...
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    lighting ? metal halides same as halogen?

    I am new to the board and a novice in this hobby. I am wanting to upgrade my lighting. Problem is, that I live in Thailand and supplies are limited. Halogen lights are available but not the metal halides. Are they the same or can I use halogen if that is all that is available? Regular floresent...
  11. rover61

    White coralline?

    I have heard that dead coralline would turn white as well. I have live rock in a fairly new tank. (2 months)And have been adding MARINE LIQUID CALCIUM PLUS and MARINE SUPPER SYNERGIST the last few weeks. WOW, the old coralline is looking great, new is appearing (colored) and plenty of whitish...
  12. rover61

    New to saltwater aquarium...a few questions

    I am an American living in Thailand. I have some live rock that I have placed in my new tank. The tank has been up and running for two weeks and the live rock has been in the tank for one week. I also have a couple of clownfish, and two damsels (all very small) Any way my question is this. The...
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