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  1. austin9392

    dry skimming vs. wet skimming??

    awesom. thanks a lot for the help
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    dry skimming vs. wet skimming??

    Just hooked up my new skimmer and at the end of the instructions is mentioned that I can run it for wet skimming or for dry skimming. What is the difference as far as what they filter out and when I should use each one? The book said that in dry skimming i keep the foam low and it produces a...
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    What exactly should be tested?

    I have a question here that I'm sure a lot of beginners are wondering. What exactly needs to be tested on a regular basis? As of now I do ph, ammonia, nitrate, nitrite, calcium, phosphate, and salinity. Is there anything I am missing??? My tank is just really getting going. Been running for 5...
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    Protein Skimmer Problem

    I am relatively new to salt water tanks and have had my first tank running for about 5 months now. I just added my first fish about two months ago, along with my protein skimmer. Now I have 5 fish (each 3-6 inches). Last week I cleaned out the top part of my protein skimmer (the part where all...
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