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  1. chasar

    Suggestions Please

    I recently loast all fish to ich. I am wondering if there is anything I can do to make my tank any better? I have quite a bit of equipment laying around. At the current time I have my 55g running with no fish, coral, or anemones. Here is what I have... What can I do? Thanks 55g tank and...
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    How to treat ich????? DT or Tap?

    I have Ich and need to treat. I have a ten gallon tank that is empty. How do I go about filling it? Should I fill the ten gallon with water from my DT or use tap and make saltwater? I need to transfer the fish tongiht. RO is not an option. What do I do?
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    Ick!

    Just found out my fish have ick. It's late. What should I do?
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    Clown Tank?

    Can you keep a tank of just different types of clown fish? If I were to set up say a 55 gallon tank and stock it with one of each type of clown, would this work? B&W, Ocellaris, Percula, Pink and Orange Skunks, Tomato, Cinnamon, GS, GSM, Picasso, Snowflake, Misbar... you get the point. I...
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    New Orange Spot Diamond Goby

    I just got a new diamond goby. I am hoping it can keep my sand bed clean. It has been hiding under a rock since I put it in the tank. It just happened to make its cave under a small rock that must be hollow because my Purple Firefish lives in a hole in it. Diamond is very small, but has its...
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    Feather Dusters, Colors/Pics!

    What colors do Feather Dusters come in? I have one that is a pinkish color. I was wanting to order a 3 pack from this site, but the only color that they show is brown. The point of having them for me was to add color. What colors of Feather Duster do you have? What color have you gotten...
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    Just got my Purple Firefish

    I ahve been wanting a Purple Firefish for some time now and finally got one. We were on the way home from my parents and I took a driver to the LFS to waste a little time and they had gotten one in yesterday. I have been asking for one and never on the stock list. They are not in stock on...
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    Light acclimation

    I am going from 30 watts to 260 watts on my 55 gal. How do I cclimate the light? I currently have my lights on for 11 hours a day, noon to 11PM. I am wanting to have the new light on from 3PM to 11PM, 8 hours. I have heard about fish getting "sunburnt" from lighting switch. What should I do?
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    Hatching Baby Brine

    I am trying to raise a Clownfish fry and am at the baby brine feeding stage. I set up a upside down 2 litre bottle with an air stone and added saltwater from my DT. I added the bine eggs last night about this time, so they have had 24 hours. How can I tell if they are hatched?
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    Feedback, PLease.

    Just purchaced a CustomSeaLife 4x65W PC light. I was able to get it for rather cheap as it is used. I know its not a T5 and the brand is not Current, but what do you think? Anyone have this light or same brand? What can I house in a 55G with this light? It's 48". Thanks
  11. chasar

    wanting new lights, suggestions

    I am wanting to purchace some new lights for my 55g for xmas. I am currently running a FOWLR. I am not really wanting the lighting for Coral at this time, but possibility of adding some softies, mushrooms and polyps later down the road. I am looking to stay budgeted with this. I have several...
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    Finally Earn The Mated Pair Title! Eggs

    i HAVE HAD MY CLOWNS GOING ON FIVE YEARS NOW AND I HAVE BEEN THINKING THEY WERE MATING. I HAVE BEEN WATCHING TANK ALL DAY TODAY AND NOTICEDSPAWNING ACTIVITIES. I JUST FLASHED A LIGHT IN TANK BEFORE BED AND THERE THEY ARE, ORANGE EGGS ON THEIR ROCK. VERY EXCITED, SO MUCH FOR GOING TO BED.
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    Purple Fiefish And The Lfs

    Will two Purple Firefish be OK in the same tank? I want to purchace two Purple Firefish and when I asked my LFS to order them for me he said that I can only get one because two will fight. Is this true? Has anyone ever kept two in a tank? Are there circumstances that go with it? I went to...
  14. chasar

    feeding question?

    I went to the grocery store and bought a clam (in shell) and some sea scallops to offer my Heniochus Butterflies. Do I just open the shell and put half of it in the tank? Does it need cooked, boiled first? For the scallops can I just throw some small pcs in the tank? Thanks for the help
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    stock list give suggestions

    55g with 75#'s LR and 50#'s LS. I have two False Perc. Clowns and two small Henichus Butterflies. What else should I add? Fish I am interested in = Flame Angel, Midas Blenny, Flame Hawkfish or some sort of Hawk, Yellow Tang, Carpenters Flasher Wrasse, Yellow Watchman Goby with Pistol Shrimp...
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    Help Chosing Fish That Will "work" In Tank

    I Have A 55g With 2 False Percs. And 2 Heniochus Butterflies(small). I Am Wanting To Add More Fish. I Have Thought About A Flame Angel, But Have Heard To Stay Away From Angels As They Do Not Live Long. A Pair Of Purple Firefish And A Hectors Or Rainfords Goby Are Also Fish I Like. What Are...
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    Firefish

    I AM THINKING OF ADDING TWO FIREFISH TO MY TANK. 55G WITH TWO FALSE PERCS. AND TWO HENIOCHUS BUTTERFLIES (SMALL). ARE THE FIREFISH BEST KEPT SINGALY OR PAIRS? CAN I KEEP ONE FIREFISH AND ONE PURPLE FIREFISH TOGETHER? CAN A FIREFISH BE KEPT WITH OTHER GOBIES, SUCH AS DIAMOND, YELLOW WATCHMAN...
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    clownfish pair, what are they doing?

    I have two False perc clowns, been together for four years. I do not have an anemone, and they do not host anything. I have noticed that the female is getting bigger in the belly. Both fish have been hanging out around a rock except when they are eating. at the base of the rock they have...
  19. chasar

    help with lighting

    I am wanting to buy a light for a 55g and do not know where to start. It will not be a reef tank, as I will house fish. I want to be able to house anemones and some soft corals. Just something to give the tank some color and charecter. Mushrooms and such. Will a 2x65 watt light setup be...
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    yellow tang from swf.com

    I am wanting to add a yellow tang to my tank. I see that swf.com has them for a GREAT deal. I have never ordered any fish from internet. I wanted this to be the last fish added to tank, right now only have two false perc. clowns. I passed on the order last week for 14.99 and don't want to...
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