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  1. atrain5851

    Why???

    I am able to keep just about everything in my tank (14 gallon biocube) with stock lighting anything from clams, ricordias, montiporas to frogspawns xenia and toadstools... but i cant seem to keep zoas and mushrooms alive?? any suggestions???
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    29 Gallon build

    Alright so i am acquiring a 29 gallon glass aquarium. 30x12x18. I am probably going to moving everything over from my current 14 gallon biocube (lr, coral, ls, onyx perc pair, inverts, clam, and a jawfish) to the new bigger 29. I was looking for some input on what kind of lighting i should get...
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    Skimmer or Fuge or Both

    ... thats pretty much my question... which filtration will suffice, skimmer, fuge or both? I am probably going to be setting a 29 gallon in the near future.
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    Micro Bubbles?

    I have a 14 gallon BC. I am running the Oceanic protein skimmer in the first compartment and a phosphate sponge in the middle one and nothing but the pump and heater in the last one... My problem is, i just got the maxi jet 1200 to replace the rio 800 i had as the return and i am getting lots...
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    Dosing using C-balance

    I am using a two part product called c- balance in my 14gal biocube... i have recently had a problem whit phosphates that i remedied with a phosphate sponge and a water change... I have also had a problem with alkalinity and my question is how often should i dose with the c-balance in the...
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    90 Gallon Setup

    Alright so heres the deal... i am getting a 90 gallon complete setup for 300 bucks... couldnt pass it up but there are a few things that need to improved, like the lighting, the deal comes with a jbj 4x 65 watt pc light fixture, i wanted to upgrade to maybe a better t5 or vho, or possibly metal...
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    Need opinions on 75g

    I am looking to setup a 75 gallon reef tank in the next months and looking for some opinions on things... lights? i have found a few setups i like but cant decide which would be better... a retro 2x250 with power compacts or t5s or a different retro with three 250 metal halide doing one 20k and...
  8. atrain5851

    Picasso and Onyx?

    Can you mix the two in one tank since they are both perculas? sry if it is a dumb question.
  9. atrain5851

    My biocube 14

    Since i am new to this community i will give you a quick run threw on my tank and i am looking for feedback and improvements that could be made... i have a biocube 14g, i put an 8 led light strip for moonlighting cause the stock ones went out, i also have a white led light strip in the second...
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    Its just a flesh wound

    My onyx clown fish has an abrasion just above his fin. It looks like a flesh wound cause it is red and a white speck appears and then is shed... Fish swims fine and eats normally. What should i do just watch to make sure it doesnt get worse or what could it be if anything else than a wound?Thanks
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    Clownfish Injury

    I have a pair of baby onyx clownfish. the female has a pretty bad scrape or cut on its side above his fin...she is eating well and swims actively and has not changed behaviorly. What should/could i do. I have added pimafix and melafix to help... there also was a white chunck that appears to be...
  12. atrain5851

    Biocube refugium

    I have just put a refugium in the second chamber of my biocube 14g. I got a submersible LED light and took out the drip tray... should i keep the drip tray installed or does it not really matter?
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