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    Aiptasia X and peppermint shrimp

    my aptasia problem was getting insane. i threw 2 tiny pepermint shrimp in there and they cleaned the entire tank in 2 months. now theyre huge and eat the frozen food i feed the fish
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    Quick question copepods

    i get thousands of them in the morning on the glass. they get picked off throughout the day then about 1/10 left by the evening. turn the lights off then theyre back in the morning only to get picked off throughout the day. my mandarin loves em
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    clowns finally hosting!

    ive had my clowns for well over a year. they were tiny little aquacultured frys when i got them. about 8 months ago, i got a tiny sebae nem as well. the clowns didnt give it one second of attention, didnt look at it, acknowledge it, realize what it was or even care. this sebae has quadrupled in...
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    what is this in my tank? jellyfish?

    its a tiny round disk with small things underneath it thats floating around the tank pumping around the same way a jellyfish does. theres about 4 of them. just noticed them this morning. i havent added anything to the tank in about a month now. i cant get a good picture. any idea? also noticed...
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    Buy 2 Perc's or 1 First then the other later?

    i bought 2 together. tiny tiny tiny when i got them got exact same size. they quickly paired up and have not left eachothers sides. they sleep together. eat together. roam around the tank together. theyre always together. Ive got much larger fish in the tank and when feeding time comes they work...
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    Chiller opinions

    1/10 hp for a 125 gallon? seems way small. i had to go with a 1/4hp for my 75g. one of the best investments ive made for that tank.
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    Just bought this Naso...What do you think??

    mines 3 years old. 6 inches long. they get big but beautiful beautiful swimmers.
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    Help my tank is getting too hot!

    that chiller i got a couple weeks ago is the best investment ive ever made (just for my sanities sake) for my tank.
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    new Green BTA went hiding in the rocks. comes out when the lights off

    i placed this thing in the corner of the tank. The first day he climbed up the glass a little bit. Over night he crawled to the other side of the tank and wiggled his way deep into the rocks and attached upsidedown to a rock. I only see a few of his bubbles. When I turn the light off overnight...
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    Ordered a Chiller today

    i just bought a 1/4 hp for $500...ugh have to go pick it up today. Anyone know how to plumb these things? I have a sump underneath my tank. I have no idea how to set this thing up, i just know i need it.
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    Chocolate chip starfish

    flip it upside down. It should right itself up almost immediately.
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    Foxface Question!

    mines been in my tank for 2 years. ive never seen a fish so high strung in my life. All you have to do is wave your hand near the tank and he goes ape s.
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    Vermiculated Angelfish

    just giving it time. They end up being all over the tank. My Singapore (vermiculated) has the most character out of any fish in my tank. he comes right up to the glass and sits there just staring at you. On the other hand, my freakin flasher wrasse i put in 6 weeks ago now just sits underneath...
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    can i break up live rock with a hammer?

    my tank has been setup for 2+ years. I have live rock and volcanic rock in there thats turned into live rock after this long. The pieces are really big though so they dont allow me to do much with them. Can i take them out of the tank and smash them up into smaller pieces with a hammer and stick...
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    New fish--I think I have a new favorite

    theyre great fish, arent they
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    so...how do you swap out a tank?

    My 75g setup just seems way too small now. When i got it, everyone said go bigger, i know you, its not gonna be enough. I told them to go piss up a rope. Well, they were right. 75g is way too small. But how do i swap out tanks? The space where i would put the new tank is right where the old tank...
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    Inverts in a Fowlr

    Originally Posted by dazed2040 I put turbos in my fowlr but my huma would blow them off the glass and eat them. my undulated trigger would do the same. Id watch that idiot knock the shells over and pick out the snail.
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    tottaly unexpected emerald crab babies

    I met knew this chick once....she used to be a crab farmer.......she never told me. i found out the hard way.
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    Royal Gramma

    mine took a good two weeks to come out now hes all over the place. I put a flasher wrasse in there 2 1/2 weeks ago and that f'er still only shows me his eyeball from underneath the rock. hasnt been out once.
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    Best way to catch a fish

    i dicked around for a while but finally had to say f it and tear my tank apart to get that stupid undulated trigger out of there.
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