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  1. nostradamus

    Protien Skimmer Overflow problem...PLEASE HELP

    Hi I have a Reef octopus hang on the back BH 100 protein skimmer and I've been using it for about a month now with no problems. Today i went to change the full cup and when i put the cup back in and turned it on the cup filled up in about a minute with bubbles and water. I was told to lower the...
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    is ok to move my love rock around while my fish are in the tank?

    yes of course live rock lol
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    is ok to move my love rock around while my fish are in the tank?

    Hi i was wondering if it is ok to move my love rock around while my fish are in the tank or will it stress them out and kill them?
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    pink marine worm?

    yea it has little prickly things on the side of it
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    pink marine worm?

    today i was looking in my tank and saw a pink sea worm coming out of the side of the rock, is this snake going to be a problem? If so, should and how should i take it out?
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    New protein skimmer filling up kinda fast, need some help

    I've been running my new protein skimmer for about a week now and for the first time i had to change it was after 4 days of running it. And now i had to change it kinda quick, once a day/ 2 days. I have a Octopus 1000 Hang on Protein Skimmer...
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    fliter making funny noise, fish dead

    yes I did, and im assuming the fish died cause the propeller wasnt spinning so the filter wasnt sucking anything through so they had the effect of having no filter for a while and he was just the unlucky one
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    fliter making funny noise, fish dead

    ya and it isnt constant its on and off, extreamly annoying
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    fliter making funny noise, fish dead

    obviously not im saying the noise is the impeller without a doubt
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    fliter making funny noise, fish dead

    no its definitely the filter, the propeller to be in fact.
  11. nostradamus

    fliter making funny noise, fish dead

    i have an aqua clear 40-70 gallon filter in my 55 gallon tank. i recently purchased the filter 2 days ago. i arrived home this afternoon to one of my fish being dead. Later on this evening as i was watching tv i suddenly heard an almost gargling sound coming from my filter. First i took it apart...
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    55 Gallon water change question

    ya i have a container i can mix it in and no, i dont have a pump for the sand. should i have one?
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    55 Gallon water change question

    Hi wats up guys, Its been about 2 weeks so Im getting ready to do my water change. I was wondering what is a good salt ratio if I change 10% of the water in my 55 gallon tank.
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    New light for my reef tank, 4 different shades, what shade means what?

    Hi, I have newly set up 55 gallon reef/fish tank. I have a few fish and 2 anemones. I recently purchased a new light for the tank, A high output 248 solarmax H.O. double T5 Lighting system. There is 4 different shades of light it makes. 1. A bright light, 2. A slightly brighter light, 3. A light...
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    Do Sailfin Blennys sift sand?

    cool guys, again much thanks.
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    Do Sailfin Blennys sift sand?

    Are you positive it doesnt? Im not saying your wrong id just like an article to read
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    How much live rock would you recommend for my 55 gallon tank?

    Its cool, it was bound to be said sometime lol. And cool thanks everyone, Im guna go with about a pound to pound in a half for each gallon.
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    How much live rock would you recommend for my 55 gallon tank?

    So put the rock on the bottom of the tank instead of on the top of the sand? What is the purpose of this?
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    Do Sailfin Blennys sift sand?

    Today I went to ***** and purchased a small Sailfin Benny because I was told he sifted sand. Is this true?
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    How much live rock would you recommend for my 55 gallon tank?

    Hi, I have a 55 gallon saltwater tank that is currently cycling. I have a 40-70 gallon Aquaclear filter, 40lbs of live sand, and about 20-30 lbs of live rock. I also have a octopus protein skimmer rated for 90 gallons in the mail. How much more live rock should i get and why?
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