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    -- Tom Aquarium Rapids Pro Modding --

    Everything in my rapids pro is right out of the box. After reading I am thinking about ditching the Bio Balls for Live Rock rubble. Is this a good idea? Also, if anyone else has any mods they did to there Rapids Pro I would be interested in hearing them! I want to avoid the constant cost of...
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    Sorry... Another Livestock Reccomendation Thread

    I have a 30 Gallon long and am looking for 1 or possibly 2 fish to add. My tank has been established for about 4 months and I have the following in it now: 1 False Perc 1 Bi-color Chromis 6 Red leg hermits 1 Sally Lightfoot 1 Cleaner Shrimp 27-30lbs of LR. I just lost a Coral Beauty about a...
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    How to Setup Flow

    I have the Rapids Pro system in my 30 Gal long. I don't get much flow and am starting to get a small algae outbreak, so I am thinking of adding 2 Max Jet 600's with Sure Flow kit or possibly 2 Koralia 1's. Is this a good idea? Overkill or not enough? Currently, it is just a FOWLR tank. Thanks,
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    Why did my Coral Beauty kick the bucket?

    30 Gallon Tank, Rapids Pro System Temp: 77 Degrees Ammonia: Clearly 0 Nitrate: Looks like 0 but could be 5.0 pH: 8.3 Nitrite: Clearly 0 SG: 1.023 Water change every 2 weeks. Tank inhabitants: 1 Cleaner Shrimp, 1 Emerald Crab, 1 False Perc, 1 Bi-color Chromis, 9 Hermies, 25 Lbs Live Rock, 25 Lbs...
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    Questions on Maiden's Hair

    I want to get some Maiden's Hair to add some color to the tank and also see if my Clown might host it. Currently my el cheapo bulb is a 24" Power-Glo 20w, my hood only has room for 1 bulb Would I need to upgrade my bulb in order to have it survive? It is fairly close to a window and sunlight...
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    Questions on Maiden's Hair

    I want to get some Maiden's Hair to add some color to the tank and also see if my Clown might host it. Currently my el cheapo bulb is a 24" Power-Glo 20w, my hood only has room for 1 bulb Would I need to upgrade my bulb in order to have it survive? It is fairly close to a window and sunlight...
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    Looking to get a Nano

    I am really interested in purchasing a Nano tank for my desk at work. I am thinking either the 12 Gal Nano Cube or the 14 Gal Biocube. To my understanding everything is included as far as filtration and heating is concerned. What would I need to purchase for either or these systems in order...
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    What more can I put in a FOWLR tank?

    I have a 30 Gal FOWLR with:1 Coral Beauty 1 Clown 1 Dottyback (very mean only bothers Damsel though) 1 Damsel 1 Cleaner Shrimp 1 Emerald Crab 10 Hermies 25 lbs Live Rock 10 lbs Live Sand Rapids Pro Ps3 Heater Standard 50/50 20w Fluorescent bulb Test every other day with 0's across the board...
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    Emerald Crab Molt

    I looked in my tank this morning and was shocked when I saw my emerald upside down on the bottom... then I saw him crawling around with a very pretty color. I was relieved. :) I am assuming I should remove the molt?
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    Bulb for normal fluorescent hood

    Is there a bulb I can get to brighten up the tank and make the fish look more colorful? I have a standard fluorescent type hood with a normal old fluorescent bulb in it. Can anyone give me some recommendations? Thanks,
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    Adding color to FOWLR tank

    I have a 30 gallon tank with about 25-30 lbs of LR, 2 Damsels, 5 hermies, and 1 Cleaner shrimp. Does anyone have any suggestions to add neat color and be more eye catching to the tank? My LR has patches of purplish pinkish but nothing really eye catching yet. My tank has been setup for a...
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    New 30 gal Fish Only Help

    I am a new aquarium user, purchased a 30 gallon tank and have a Rapids Pro system. I have 30 lbs of Live sand and 10 lbs of Live rock. Friend gave us water and tank has been running for a week and a half. I put in 2 Damsels and 5 Hermits, things seem to be working great. My questions are...
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