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  1. thewolfman777

    Compatible tangs

    I havent done much research on it yet but I was wondering what kind of tangs can be housed in the same tank. I have seen yellows and blue hippos in the same tank at the LFS but that is really not a reliable source to go by. Your input is appreciated, thanks.
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    refugium

    can you make a hang on refugium with an old aqua clear hang on filter or does the macro need light (stupid question)to grow. dont really know anything about them but would like to eventually have one to lower trates. any good site that you guys can recommend on building one???
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    anyone with a prizm skimmer please respond...

    i just bought my first skimmer last week and it was a prizm. i do not know what the "gunk" is supposed to look like it the collection chamber. is is supposed to be a brownish liquid? please let me know so i know i am not over skimming. thanks to all who respond!
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    anyone w/ a prizm skimmer please respond...

    i just bought my first skimmer last week and it was a prizm. i do not know what the "gunk" is supposed to look like it the collection chamber. is is supposed to be a brownish liquid? please let me know so i know i am not over skimming. thanks to all who respond!
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    QT

    what is needed to start a very basic QT? i.e.: subtrate, filters, lighting? how long to you QT you new arrivals for?
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    lowering trates???

    what is a good way in lowering nitrates besides doing water changes? my trates are hanging at about 60. are there any additives you can add? i do not have a sump, i have a cannister filter. any suggestions? i would love the trates to be at around 10.
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    sump pumps...

    can anyone steer me toward a website or give me some info on building a sump/refugium? please.....
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    quick question....

    do feather dusters add a lot to your bioload?
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    info needed....please...

    what is a good way in lowering nitrates besides doing water changes? my trates are hanging at about 60. are there any additives you can add? i do not have a sump, i have a cannister filter. any suggestions? i would love the trates to be at around 10.
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    my new firefish...

    i got my first firefish yesterday and it was out and about since i put him in the tank. i go this morning and look for my new addition and cannot find him. are firefish prone to hiding all the time? i know this is not unusual with a new addition but i simply cannot find him. <img...
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    feather dusters

    what and how do you feed feather dusters? are they filter feeders or do you have to feed them with a turkey baster?
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    Quick Responses Needed before i leave to go buy...

    i am going to buy a protein skimmer today. i don't recall the name of it but it is a back pack type skimmer. i do know it is not a brand name like swf.com sells. anyone have good or bad experience with a back pack type skimmer? hurry.... ty :D :D :D
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    how critical is this?

    i have been having a hard time keep a regular temp in my tank. i would say it fluctuates approx. 3-4 degrees (76-80)is this a big enough margin to start worrying? everything in the tank id doing fine. what do you think?
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    Need Info. on.....

    Can anyone give me some info. on Feather Dusters. i am looking into getting one soon and would like to know of any special precautions that may be needed to house one of these. thanks all...
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    need some tips...

    i do not have a QT tank as of yet. i would like to eventually get one due to its extreme importance. can you guys give me some tips on how to set one up and the type of equip. needed please... thank you much :D
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    too much current???

    i have posted in the fish forum... i have been toldt my current is just a tad too much (more than 1300 gph on a 33 gal. tank) right now it is only a FOWLR. is this kind of current even too much for a reef tank? <img src="graemlins//confused.gif" border="0" alt="[confused]" />
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    Need Advice (FSHHUB)

    i have been reading a lot on filterless systems. my tank is about 99% complete. when would be a good time to convert to filterless? i do not have a live sand bed but cc and cs. i have about 25-30 lbs. of l/r. do i need more l/r? different lighting? do i just take all the media out of my...
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    too much???

    i have 4 ph's in my 33 and the water is really moving. is there such a thing as too much current in a tank?
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    is this a bad idea?

    i premixed 10 gallons of salt water for future water changes. the water is fully sealed in 5 gallon plastic gas cans. how long can this be stored? will this kill any of the important trace elements in the salt water? right now it has to be stored in an area where it might freeze. will it be a...
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    maybe this will work......

    ......since nobody wants to view my topic under l/r question :( . i have read here before, not too long ago, that there is an additive that you can add to the water (i think it began with a "K") to make your l/r grow purple corraline on it. what is this stuff and how well does it work?
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