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    Caulerpa/Chaeto

    was looking to see if anyone had extra. I did looked over on the www.saltwaterauctions.com site and only saw a nano cube for sell. hope i am not breaking any rules for asking if anyone has any extra.
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    high calcium

    tank is 120 saltwater tank how do i lower my calcium it was a little high but i had high nitrates. so i did a water change about 30 gal and now my calcium is off the charts. the nitrates are high still also. at what point is to much calcium? i know the new salt adds more calcium to the water...
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    Snowflake Eel ?

    i have about 7 damsels "mixed kinds" a Lawnmower Blenny 20 red legged Hermit Crabs 1 sand star about 6 mushroom corals 120 gal tank about 75 pounds of live sand "1-2 in deep varies across the tank 70 pounds live rock could i add a Snowflake Eel to this set up i see it said not reef safe but i...
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    Chaeto ?

    i have bought Chaeto on hear twice and after about a month it all seems to be gone each time everyone else says it grows like crazy so what am i missing? i have a 110 gal display tank it has 22 red leg hermit crabs and a mix of 9 damsels "2 golden tail 2 -4 strip , 1 Blue Damsel ,1 Green...
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    t5 question

    ok what the difference in the too t5 fixtures other then one made for a aquarium and one for a ceiling. if i was to change the bulbs out wouldnt the ceiling one work just as good? aquarium one Aqua Medic Ocean Light T5/Metal Halide Combo - 24 inch 1 x 250 Watt MH + 2 x 24 Watt T5 Fixture -...
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    mini Brittle stars

    looking for some mini Brittle stars to add to my slump and later to my dt
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    protein skimmer waste ?

    ok the waste in the skimmer collection cup is still a water base waste so don't that also remove salt from the tank? i know evaporation leaves the salt behind so you just need to top off but over a period of time doesnt the collection in the cup lower the over all salt in the water? i know its...
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    protein skimmer

    ok last night i had about a inch or so in my collocation cup thats when i nor dump it because it just looks bad, well i dumped it put it back on went to bed. i got up this morning and it was over full but it was clear water. it nor takes like 3 days to get a inch of that green junk just...
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    white eye

    I have a 3 stripe (convict) damsel that I got last week. Now i noticed he has a puffy white eye. Couldnt catch it or get it close enough to a camera to take a pic tank is 100 gal been up for 5 months hydrometer is 1.022-1.023 no2 0.1 no3 30 phosphate 0.1 calcium 450 ammonia less than .002 kH...
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    Puffy Eye

    I have a 3 stripe (convict) damsel that I got last week. Now i noticed he has a puffy white eye. Couldnt catch it or get it close enough to a camera to take a pic. All my peramiters are good though. How do I treat the lil guy?
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    Making Fish Food

    Today I bought 1/2 lb of shrimp, .40 lb of scallops, 1 lb of octopus and 1/2 lb of squid. On the squid and octopus, is there anything i have to gut out? Or can i chop the whole things up and freeze it all as food?
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    light question

    ok i have a 48 inch 50/50 and a 48 inch blue 03 Fluorescent light on my tank for now. only have mushrooms for now. i was wondering what i would gain by going to t5 lights i haven't seen the 50/50 in a t5 or the blue 03 i was looking at T5 Fluorescent Lamp 10,000K by CoralVue is this a good...
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    mandarins and other fish abuse

    a small "vent" i found a new local fish store and they had like 20 mandarin and 10 lawnmowers in a 10 gal tank. A couple of the mandarin have already died. I know they cant have enough pods to feed that many fish. It was sad seeing that many in 1 tank knowing how much they eat and this...
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    pump question

    can you use a pound fountain pump as a return pump in a sump.
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    stupid question

    ok i know a lot of fish you can't keep more then 1 in a tank unless its a mated pair but when i go to pet shops they will have like 15 clowns in the same tank and it says right one the tag only 1 per tank i always lol but at the same time wounder how they do that with out them fighting in...
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    missing fish

    i noticed my camel back shrimp is missing. i have 2 yellow tail damsel sleeper goby lawn mower goby red legged hermit crabs and turbo snails is it possible someone ate the little guy i picked up all my rocks looking for him. i cant see all the way in some of the holes in the rocks so he might...
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    Copepods

    if i was to buy the 200 from swf put them in a 10 gal tank and feed them Phyto-Feast how long dose it take for them to reproduce? i like to have a large amount before i add them to my tank but still have the 10 gal tank making a good supply. i want to get a couple mandains but i want to...
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    Camelback Shrimp

    what other shrimp can i have with them? i havetn [icked any that i want yet just trying to keep a peaceful tank "like we all do"
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    what is this

    i just got a few more red legged hermit crabs and this one has two tag a longs they are alive because they have lil fingers that flip in the air 3 sec vid click pic to play vids 9 sec vid only fist 7 sec its opening nad closeing the fingers
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    egg shell cover

    i see alot of talk about this can anyone post a pic of it explain how it works i useing glass now with a inch down the middle opened.
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