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  1. maryg

    Maryg's new 29 BC

    Hey guys, I am thrilled to have nanocube again. My very first SW tank was a 12 gallon aquapod. I also have a 55 reef and a 90 reef. This is also my first brand new tank. I have been fortunate to buy some nice previously owned items. I picked up some cured rock plus some from my existing tank. I...
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    Goby question?

    I have a 90 gallon reef tank. In it I have a very small yellow watchman goby. I would like to add a good sand-sifting goby to help with the sand. Any suggestions? and is this ok with the YW in there already?
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    What is this?

    I got this thing on a rock with some Zoas on it. It moves to a different spot everyday. Any clue as to what it is? It is yellow, oval shaped, and there is a hole in the middle of it. i==
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    Stray Voltage

    When I stick my hand in my fish tank I get a little shock. I believe I have stray voltage. Can I purchase a grounding probe from the depot of homes? Lol..
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    500

    500 Posts! Wow I can't believe I have already made 500 posts. I love these boards and the straight to the point info you get on here. Thanks guys!
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    I think it's bleaching?

    I got these lovely brains a few weeks ago. I noticed they were starting to get lighter. They were placed in the lower end of the tank about 1/4 way up. I have a 90g (I know it's deep) with the Nova Extreme Pro light fixture. I have been spot feeding it at night when the sweepers are out. I...
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    Snail going for a ride

    I was walking by my 55 gallon and I was like WTF..... http://s493.photobucket.com/albums/r...rent=003-3.flv I do not know why but I found this hillarious
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    Help with birdsnest

    In the center of the 55 gallon is a hammer coral that is a beast! That thing has nearly doubled since I got it. One of my favorites. My green birdsnest fell in the center of it the other day and burnt most of it and it turned white. I do not know if it will recover. Should I remove the...
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    My 90 gallon

    I got my 90G on November 16th. I didn't want to post any pics until I felt that it was worthy. So here goes......
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    Weird spots on my Kole Tang

    I have a Kole Tang in my 55 gallon reef tank. He has these weird yellow spots on his fins. They are between 1/8 and 1/4 inch in diamater. It started with one spot about a two weeks ago on his dorsal fin. He now has 2 spots on his tail fin. He is fat and healthy other wise. He eats a variety of...
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    Anenome eating Clarki!

    I tried to spot feed my anenome and my large Clarki dove right into him while I was feeding it and it clamped down on him. I had to reach in and make him let go. You couldn't even see the clown he was so far into this thing. Now the clown is freaked out and a little scraped up and the anenome is...
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    Neighbors!

    I live in a sub-dived neighborhood. I have this over-powering neighbor that is from New York! (I was originally born there but lived in Florida since infancy) Like many folks from up that ways, they come down here and think they own the whole damn earth! Our neighborhood is between 200K and 300K...
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    29 gallon Tank

    So, I have a 29 gallon tank that has been running for 5 months. I took out most of the LR and livestock and moved it to my 90. I also have a 55 gallon. I wanted to sell it so I wouldn't have to upkeep it with my 2 other tanks. I have been running 3 tanks for a while and I do work from home...
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    Flooding?

    I have a 55 gallon with an overflow box and drain to my wet/dry. I also have a 90 gallon that is drilled with custom overflow with a wet/dry. How do you guys prevent flooding when the power goes out? I seem to flood everytime I do maintenance or a water change on my 55 gal. I only had the 90 g...
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    Clownfish hosting a plant!

    I bought this pair of Clarki's yesterday. They are doing well. They found a rock that I have with macroalgae and are hosting it! I know you don't believe me but here are the pics!
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    Cycled?

    I set up my new 90 gallon on 11/21/08. I put in 90+/- pounds of LR that came with it plus about 20lbs from my existing 20 gallon. I did not add live sand but added 60lbs of Aragonite. I have been monitoring the params and have not seen any changes. I went away for Thanksgiving Wednesday night...
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    New 90g stock advise

    I just started cycling my new 90 gallon. I am going to transfer from my 29g: 1 yellow watchman goby 1 sixline wrasse 1 zebra goby 1 bangaii cardinal (I would like to get another one his/her mate disapeared) 3 green chromis (I might be taking these guys back to the LFS) assorted snails and crabs...
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    refugium lighting

    Is an 8 watt florescent light strip enough for a HOB refugium? I holds about a gallon of water.
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    90 Gallon

    I just set up my 90 gallon. I got the deal of a lifetime on this sucker. It came with a nice HOB fuge, sump, and it is predrilled w/ custom overflow. The guys ex-wife had this tank for 5 years and had every item you could possibly buy. She had 2 UV sterilizers, protein skimmer, canister filters...
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    Lighting Question

    I am looking for Santa to bring me a new light for Christmas for my 55 gallon. (Yes! I have been a good girl!!) I have narrowed it down to two fixtures: Nova Extreme with Lunar lights 8x54 watts= 432 total watts (plus it comes with the Lunar lights which I love) or Nova Extreme Pro 6x54...
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