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    adding clams

    i have a frag tank thats been setup for about 3 1/2 months now. is it to early to add some clams? i have a 150w metal halide over a 20g
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    dying chaeto??

    i have some chaeto in my fuge and it is turning like a white-green color. is it dying. if so what could be causing this.
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    fragging bubble

    i have a huge bubble coral that is about 7-8" in diameter and is getting way to big for my nano. is it possible to frag bubbles? if it is, please tell me how i can do it.
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    Bleaching Mushroom

    I have a mushroom rock and one of the shrooms on it is bleaching. can someone explain why this happens and how to fix it.
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    Leaving Cycled Tank

    I have a tank that finished cycling about 2 weeks ago and there is nothing in it. just the live rock, sand, and cheato in the fuge. i am going on vacation from June 29 - August 19. will it be ok if i leave it empty or do i need to do something to it.
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    zoo's not opening

    i have a lot of zoo's in my tank and i have noticed that most of them are only opening about 1/2 way. some open all the way and some dont. what is going on?
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    Bleaching Mushroom

    I have a mushroom rock, and one of the mushrooms is bleaching. can someone explain why it does this, and how to get it healthy again.
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    Going on Vacation Questions

    I am going on vacation from June 29 - August 19. before you freak, i do have someone taking care of the fish while i am gone. but i was wondering if you could provide some things or advice for me to do to help prep this person. thanks.
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    I dont understand

    Ok so i have been having major cyano problems for about 3-4 months now and can still not figure out how to stop it. i thought that it was my phosphates so i bought some phosguard and the phosphate is at 0 but there is still a ton of cyano. so now i am thinking that it is my water. but idk how it...
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    Cycled already??

    I set up a frag tank almost 2 weeks ago and im not really sure if it is cycled or not. i used 4g of cycled water from my tank as well as a refugium with live rock, live sand, and chaeto in it. i keep testing my water and everyday it still comes back as: ammonia 0 nitrate 0 nitrite 0 ph 8.1...
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    Snail eating leather

    There is this weird type of snails in my tank that came with the rock that i bought and they are eating my leather coral. what should i do.
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    Running Phosguard

    I am going to be running phosguard in my nanocube filter to remove some phosphates that i have. does it matter which chamber i should put it in? how long should i keep it in the filter? should i run it with the carbon? all help appreciated
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    Clam Questions

    I am going to be buying a few clams soon and had a few questions. How powerful of a light do they need, i have a 20g setup that has a 150w MH on it, will this be enough? What do i feed my clams? I have a barebottom tank and was wondering if it would be ok just to put them right on the glass...
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    Lighting Differences

    What is the difference between a 150w PC light and a 150w MH light? Do they both do the same thing?
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    Territorial Clownfish

    My female clownfish is being very territorial all of a sudden to my male clownfish and is not letting him in her sight. she keeps pushing him down to the sand and making him hide in rocks. what should i do to make this stop. they have been together since november and have never had a problem...
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    Sump Leaking

    I just tested my DIY sump and i found to VERY minor leaks that really arent that important. should i recover the leaks or can i just go ahead and leave it. The water is only leaking about 1 drop every 5 seconds and when it is covered with water it is barely even noticable.
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    Cycling Tank

    I am starting a 20g long coral frag tank and i have a few questions about cycling. i was planning on only doing LR in the fuge in my sump, along with some sand and some cheato. should i use these things to cycle my tank or should i cycle and then add those to my fuge? also, i dont have a light...
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    How to get coraline off glass?

    How do i get the coraline of the glass of my tank? It is getting way out of control on the sides and front of my tanks so i need some way to get it off.
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    Feeding Phytoplankton to Corals

    I just fed some phytoplankton to my corals(recommended by LFS) and they didnt really react to it as i thought that they would. how do i know that they are eating it? which corals should i be feeding this to because i fed it to almost all my corals tonight?
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    Help setting up a 20g long

    I am in the process of setting up my 20 gallon long aquarium and need some help. I am going to make a sump and was wondering how i should do the "plumming" to get the water down to the sump so that when the power goes out it doesnt overflow. also, what return pump should i use? i am doing a...
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