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  1. zero26

    How do I keep my fish from jumping in my overflow?

    Hey guys any ideas on how to keep my fish from jumping into my megaflow overflow? It happens about once a week. Thanks
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    Why is my sand turning brown?

    My sand is turning brown too, got just enough flow on it. Any more and the sand would blow away. Very fine oolite. Water parameters are PH 8.0 Ammonia 0 Nitrite 0 Nitrate 0 Phos 0
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    DeMartini's ADA Reef

    I hear ya on the financial issues! I wish I lived closer, sweet tank!
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    Outbreak in my tank!!!

    Is it true that they feed on silicates? I read somewhere if you have a bunch of these guys its a sign of high silicates.
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    How long does a diatom bloom last?

    I have a ton of clean up crew, 6 turbos 6 astreas, 10 cerith, 15 hermits, dollabella sea hare, 3 peppermint shrimp lawnmower blenney and 6 nassarius and nobody like the green algae.
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    Can I use B-ionic calcium buffer with kent marine superbuffer dKH?

    Still new at the dosing part, I am using Kent Marine Superbuffer dKH every week when water changing. I have some B_ionic Calcium Buffer 2 part, can I use these two together? I was going to use it to raise my calcium levels. I just wasn't sure if I add the B-ionic if it was going to make my PH...
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    Different readings on test kits for PH.

    Heres another question, just did all my tests. Getting a different reading here for the PH. My api reads 7.4 and my Red Sea reads 8.2 which should I believe?
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    How long does a diatom bloom last?

    Hears a couple of pics of the gooey brown stuff stick to the gha really good!
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    How long does a diatom bloom last?

    Next week will be a month of my diatom bloom. I have noticed it really starting to wind down, especially on the sand. But I am still getting this floating brown goo stuff that clings to everything, powerheads, overflows rocks and green hair algae. My water parameters are good, phos 0, nitrate 0...
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    HELP My Cardinals eye is all swelled up!!!

    Hey guys noticed this when I went to feed him today, one of his eyes is swelled pretty bad. What is this?
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    blue damsel and blue reef chromis, get along?

    My blue damsel, he doesnt bully anybody, maybe I got lucky
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    blue damsel and blue reef chromis, get along?

    ya, I would take that as a NO! I am on the fence about them, heard alot of horror stories!
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    blue damsel and blue reef chromis, get along?

    I have one blue damsel, and was thinking of adding two or three blue reef chromis, any idea if they get along? I know its kinda like rolling the dice, but lets hear it!
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    Flame Angelfish and Yellow Tang

    My Yellow Tang was very territorial to my Copperband Butterfly, so much that I had to take back my CBB. Since the flame is not the same body shape as the tang do you think I would have any problems? Hes not aggressive to the rest of the tank mates, damsel, 2 percs, and a firefish goby.
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    What should I run in a reactor phos or carbon?

    What works best in the reactor, the other will have to be in a mesh bag.
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    hair algae taking over my reef tank help!!

    yup, https://www.saltwaterfish.com/site_11...ot_parent_id=4
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    Scrubbing off hair algae

    I have really been considering API's Algaefix marine. Not sure what it would do to my chaeto though!
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    Black and White Worm???

    Was checking out my live rock when I saw what I thought was a small feather duster. It was black and white, and had a white bottom, and it like rolled itself up and down. Then when it rolled it self out, it had what looked like a feather duster mouth. I took a couple of pics but it was really...
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    Scrubbing off hair algae

    I really dont want to use chemicals to remove my hair algae. Is it ok to remove my LR, at a piece at a time and scrub the hair algae off? Should I mix up some SW to dip when I am scrubbing, or can I scrub it and just get the brush wet with some FW?
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    Toadstool is changing colors, HELP

    Yes he does, and the polyps start coming out.
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