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  1. perculaman

    lights and algea

    Thanks Mr. Salty for answering my question. My lights are on 6-8 hrs a day but i get direct light from a window. I need to check my phosphates. But why is it brown instead of green?
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    lights and algea

    I have a 55g FO tank my water is in perfect condition but i continue to get only brown algae. I dont mind getting green algae but I hear brown algea means something is not right with the tank. I have had my tank for 1 year now. Im wondering if it is the light. How long does my light usually last...
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    fish food

    I have a yellow tang, juvenule emperor angel fish, and two percula clowns. What type of food should I feed them and how often should I feed them. Also what is a good vitamin to use. And how often should you give them vitamins
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    brown algea problem help!

    I have a 55 gal tank with a wet/dry filter system and protein skimmer. I have 2 percula clowns, juv. emp., and yellow tang. I do partial water changes every 2 wks. and I have a phosphate remover. The only problem I can think of is that my tank gets direct sunlight from the window. So I only...
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    darnit! lion wont eat seafood

    I had a black lion fish and I loved it so much. Unfortunatly it died because I did not pay attention to my ph. Anyway when I first got it I had a difficult time trying to feed it. They only like live food so it is hard to get them acclimated to a new tank. So what I did was I tied some food...
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    Percula Clown

    Of course you can put a percula clown in a FO tank with no problem. I have two and I find them to be more attractive when their is two or more of them. They eat brime shrimp and flake food.
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    yellow tang emperor angel

    Thanks for replying. Let me make a correction. I do water changes twice a month not twice a week. My emperor angel is a juvenile. I feed it food that contains sponges. By now my copper should be gone because i currently have carbon in my filter. I never knew angel fish eat parasites, that...
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    yellow tang emperor angel

    My emperor angel circles around my tang and it sometimes looks like it is eating something off the tang. What is going on. My tang on some occasions breaths rapidly and doesn't eat then other days it is fine. My water is perfect I used the hypo-salinity procedure along with copper. I feed my...
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    yellow tang emperor angel

    My emperor angel circles around my tang and it sometimes looks like it is eating something off the tang. What is going on. My tang on some occasions breaths rapidly and doesn't eat then other days it is fine. My water is perfect I used the hypo-salinity procedure along with copper. I feed my...
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    heat

    I don't have air condition in my apt and I dont have a chiller on my tank, will the heat affect my fish. My tank temp is currently over 88 degrees because of the recent wave of heat on the eash coast.
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    Experience with angelfish

    My first angel fish died within a week of me bringing it home. I believe the fish was already ill when I brought it home so thats why it died. I currently have another emperor angel and it is doing very well. I heard that the juveniles are more hardy than the adult. Both times I brought...
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    fav fish poll

    You can guess one of my favorite and the other is the emperor angel. My two favorite species are angelfish and lionfish. My favorite seafood dish is non at all because I'm allergic to seafood. Can you believe that. The smell of cooked seafood gets me sick.
  13. perculaman

    R/O

    I found a R/O at pet.com for $220. It is a coralife pure-flo TFC.
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    R/O

    Are you talking about reverse osmosis. Its a instrument that uses a membrane to clear water of contaminents and metals.
  15. perculaman

    Moving / How often should I feed My fish

    Im moving from New York to Maryland. How can I move my fish, what pre-cautions should I take. How often should I feed my fish? Twice a day - everyday? What foods and different variety evertime? I have 2 percula clowns, 1 yellow tang, 1, emperor angel, 1 cleaner wrasse, 1 blue damsel.
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