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  1. amyandbrandon2

    WTB: Hydor Koralia

    We're looking for some Hydor Koralia pumps to replace our bulky powerhaeds. We'd really would like atleast (2) 400's I think that is the Hydor 1 korolia model. Let us know if you have any for sale!!! Thanks!!!! -Brandon & Amy
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    Which Clean Up Crew Is Better?

    #1 1 Lawnmower Blenny (M 2"-3") 8 Astrea Snails 8 Nassarius Snails 2 Emerald Crabs OR 2 Sally Lightfoot Crabs 10 Red Leg Hermit Crabs 1 Electric Blue Hermit Crab #2 9 Astraea Snails 16 Nerite Snails 16 Margarita Snails 3 Turbo Snails 20 Onyx Nassarius Snails 16 Red Leg Reef Hermit Crabs...
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    Two Questions?

    Okay...heres our story. 55 gallon tank, 60-65 LBS of LR, 60 LBS of LS, setup since October/November, protein skimmer, 2 hob filters. inhabitants: 5 Mexican turbo snails, 4 Nass. snails, 1 scarlet hermit, 2 blue legged hermits, 1 conch, 1 fromia star, 1 head of frogspawn, shrooms, zoas, yellow...
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    Amy and Brandon's 55 gallon tank diary

    So 6 months later, we finally have time to create a diary of our tank. This obsession all started one late October day when we took the plunge into saltwater. We shopped and decided to go with a 55 gallon long tank and stand. I wanted smaller, but my fiance wanted bigger, so we settled for the...
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    Molting?

    My fiance and I have had our first 55gallon SW tank since October/November (2007) We purchased an Anemone crab about 2 months ago and he has molted twice. Is this normal? We also have a scarled hermit (who just molted as well). Just wanted to know if there might be something wrong, or if this...
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    Is this coral okay?

    I just recieved 2 frags of pom pom xenia. It was overnighted with a 30 hour heatpack. The frogspawn is awesome and looks great! The xenia....not so good. I don't know if its dead, or just shocked....I temp. acclimated them for 45min to an hour and then placed them directly into the tank...
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    Clownfish tank mate?

    My fiance currently has a 30 gallon SW tank at the phar macy he works at. About a month ago he bought a clarkii clownfish, and 2 peppermint shrimp. So the tank consists of: Clarkii (1.5 -2 inches) 2 Pepermint shrimp 1 turbo snail 4 Nass. snails 2 white legged hermits What would be a good...
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    Why did you decide to setup a saltwater aquarium?

    I am currently taking a speech class and I've decided to do my persuasive speech on why to setup a saltwater aquarium vs. freshwater. So I need some input from you all! Why did you decide to take the plunge and setup a saltwater aquarium? Thanks in advance everyone!!
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    Any pulsing Xenia in VA, NC, or TN?

    I'm in need of some pulsing xenia, I live in SW Virginia if anyone in the surrounding areas have any let me know! You can PM me or send me an e-mail: amp295@email.vccs.edu Thanks!
  10. amyandbrandon2

    Does Anyone Love....

    Does everyone else handfeed their cleaner shrimp? I got the courage to today. I know they wont hurt me, but I usually just like to look at them. I've had Jaques (I know how original I am at naming! for 2 weeks now and I love to hand feed him!! He jumps to my hand and "flutters" on my hand...
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    Anyone in need of LR?

    I know where you can get 75lbs of LR for $1.50 a pound! Can you believe this amazing offer?!? Here's the link send her a pm and she'll get back to you ASAP! https://www.saltwaterfish.com/vb/showthread.php?t=306306 I've purchased a lighting system as well as a skimmer from her. She's a great...
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    WTB: Protein Skimmer

    I have a 55 gallon tank with a 4-5" clearance behind my tank. I had a Seaclone 100 but could never get it to work, I got it from some1 that had used it for 2 yrs. so...I'm on the search for a new Protein Skimmer. My email is: amp295@email.vccs.edu if you would like to e-mail me...
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    Protein Skimmer...

    I have a Seaclone 100 Protein Skimmer and I have it plugged in and it doesn't collect anything I'm not quite sure what else to do.... So I'm going to buy a new one. I have a 55 gallon tank and would like suggestions on a good skimmer. Thanks, Amy
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    Is this Shroom okay?

    Here are some incredibly horrible pictures of my red mushroom. Today I looked at it and it seems to resemble a windsock. It's inflated, stretched and almost transparent in places. This is what it looked like last week: Thanks, Amy
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    Oh my gosh it keeps getting worse and worse!!

    My Diatom attack is just getting worse and worse!! Heres a couple of pics and I'm just making sure that these are diatoms:
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    Desperately Needing To Upgrade my CUC....

    I have a 55 gallon tank. 55-65 LBS of LR. 50-60 LBS of LS. I just recently upgraded my lighting and have had the lights running a full fledged 9 hour days and found today diatoms!! Tank Inhabitants: 1 sea star 2 blue legged hermits 1 scarlet 1 white anemone crab 1 cleaner shrimp 1 emerald...
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    How much to feed?

    I have a 55 gallon tank. 55-60ish LBS of LR. 50-60 LBS of LS. Has been set-up Since October. Coral: Red Shrooms Watermellon Shrooms Yellow polyps 1 electric green zoa 2 orange centered zoas Inverts.: 1 Emerald Crab 2 Blue Legged Hermits 1 Anemone Crab - White 1 Cleaner Shrimp I don't have...
  18. amyandbrandon2

    I Hate Usps!!!!

    okay...so I decided I wanted to jump the gun and purchase some coral....so TeresaQ had some nice coral and she sent me some pics. and I LOVED them. I chose 2 red shrooms, 2 watermellon shrooms, zoas, and yellow polyps. They were mailed out Tuesday Fed-19-2008 2nd day priorty mail. They were...
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    Should I turn the lights on immediatly?

    I'm recieveing my first batch of coral today. 2 red shrooms, 2 watermellon shrooms, yellow polyps, and orange centered zoas. My question is after I go and pick them up and get them home and into my tank do I automatically turn my lights on, or should I give the coral some time to adjust, and...
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    Anyone know what this is?

    There are 3 or 4 of these on some of my LR pieces...It's as hard as the rock its growing out of...anyone know what it is? It's almost doubled in size since I recieved the rock about a month ago...
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