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    Tiny Tank

    I've got a friend who just put together a 2 gal tank. He has the rock and substrate, and i gave him some small mushroom polyps. The question he keeps asking me is what fish he should get. So I put it to ya'll. What would be a nice small fish he could keep in a two gallon tank?
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    Too many worms

    I have a ton of bristleworms in my tank. I know that they are beneficial and keep the sand bed stirred up and they also keep the LR clean on the inside. Awesome, I'm all about that. What I want to know is how many is too many and how big is too big? I have a 29 gal with corals and fish. 20 lbs...
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    lowering ph?

    How do you lower pH in a tank? I've got a 29 gal reef and params are: amm = 0 trite = 0 trate = <10 phate = 0 calc = 400 - 450 pH = 8.8 - 9.0 Stock: RBTA mushrooms frogspawn torch smith's blenny CUC - cleaner shrimp, SS star, red leg hermit, snails Any help would be appreciated, the last time...
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    how to freshwater dip

    I got a mushroom today and I've heard people talking about a freshwater dip to get rid of any hitchhikers. How would I do it? Any help would be appreciated.
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    Cool ID chart wit pics

    Was surfing around and found this cool list of hitchhikers with really helpful pictures. It also rates if they're helpful or not. http://www.************
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    other pet owners dumb?

    OK, I'm not saying that people who keep other pets are dumb, I was trying to find a way to get my idea across, fit it in, and get eyes. I hope it worked. But, do ya'll think that people who keep SWF are smarter than your average pet owner? I mean to be truly successful with this you really...
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    big or small?

    Is it better to have a bunch of small turbo snails or a few big ones?
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    29 gal

    I have a 29 gal tank, bought used from a friend $20. It has been running now for around 4 months. Have 28#s LR, 20#s LS, 4 turbo snails, skunk cleaner, and a red legged hermit crab. My parameters and equipment are such: ammonia - 0 Nitrite - 0 Nitrate - < 10 pH - 8.3 Spec Grav - .025 Copper - 0...
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    Tank problems

    Hey, new to this forum and was wondering if ya'll could help solve a problem. Have an algae growth problem on my glass, especially the front, of my 29 gal FOWLR. I bought turbo snails to help the problem and they were doing fine. I did some readings of the water and they went as so: ammonia -...
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