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  1. shawnsghost

    Clown and carpet pic.

    I just thought everyone might want to see. Theres been so much talk about carpets on the board latly. This is my blue stripe with his green carpet.
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    Where can I get new bulkhead fittings?

    I'm having a hard time finding new bulkhead fitting for a reasonable price. Can anyone give me any info on where I can find some? SG
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    Whats it worth?

    I have come across a couple of tanks for sale and was wondering if someone could give me an estamit of what there worth. The first is a 500+ gallon rectangle with the corners cut at 45's it has atide-pool wet dry about 55 gal cap. a uv filter heaters and all the pumps. Lighting is set up for FW...
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    Where do you get your MH bulbs.

    I was wondering where you all get your MH bulbs and what you pay for them?
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    Cycle Question

    I've got a ??? i'm hoping all you good folks can help me with. I just set up a new 150. I'd like to know if I put in the 75 lbs of substrate thats in my current set up, the 60 gallons of water(i know that this would still seem like about a 70% water change) and 125-175 lbs of LR from my other...
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    How does one get rotifers???

    I'm perparing to work thid breeding dottyback thing out and the only peice of the puzzel missing seems to be rotifers. Can someone help me out here. Where do I find these and how do I culture them. Thanks, SG
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    PLS Help dottyback eggs.

    It seems that my neon dottyback have been doing the wild thing latly and now i've got eggs. I'd really like to raise these little ones if I can but i'm not sure where to start. I can get the eggs out of the reef. But my questions are- What size tank shoule I place them in and should I move the...
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    A few pics...

    Enjoy.
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    New Eel feeding ???

    I got a new SFE a few days ago and I cant seem to get him to eat. Before I got him I saw him eat some silversides... Now nothing. Hes in a 75 with 80 or so lbs of LR and a DSB. The only tank-mate he has is a 6 inch pork puffer. The eels about 18 inchs long. Any feeding tricks would be great. SG
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    Killer bristle worm.

    I wouldnt have belived it if I didnt see it with my own two eyes. A 10 inch (really 10 inch) bristle worm chewing the leg of my CC star fish. Has anyone ever had this happen with one of these? I've always defened these worms pointing out there usefulness but i'm wondering if I should re-evaulate...
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    2 New VA reefkeepers!!!

    Wish me luck, I just found out my wife is going to have twin baby girls:) Future reefkeepers of VA!!!:)
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    Tank size for blue spot stingray?

    I've been watching this blue-spotted stingray at my lfs and think i'm going to have to add him to the home porta ocean. My question is what will his tank size requierments be as an adult? He's about 8 inch disk size now and I have a 120 I can set up for him but how long will this last? Also they...
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    Making a shark tank...

    Good morning all... I just aquired 8 6X6X1/2in sheets of tempered glass that I would like to use to build a tank for a pair of bambo sharks. My problem is that I dont know the first thing about load calculation on the glass ie. how much pressure it will withstand. how big can I really go with...
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    Black spots on yellow tang.

    When I got home last night I saw that my tang was covered with Black spots that looked like ich just black. After refering to my libray of fish books I feel this is black spot disease. My question is: I have started hypo treatment in a Q tank. Is this the right treatment for this guy? What meds...
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    The drip method??

    Can someone please explain what the drip method of aclamation is?? I keep hearing referance to it and would like to know how it works. Thanks SG
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    ID of new crawly thing???

    I spend about 2 hour last night watching my 40 gal reef after lights out and discovered something I hadn't seen before and was hoping someone could help. I dont have any photos so i'll try to describe as best I can. These things are about 1/2inch long light brown in color and resemble a Japanese...
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    Cleaners for Puffer tank.

    HI all. I'm tring to figure out what kind if cleaning crew I can put in my 75 gal with my puffer and 2 damsels. I would prefer somthing that isnt going to end up the catch of the day. I do have plenty of LR for things the hide in.
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    New Puffer doesnt want to eat...

    My wife brought me home a new friend the other day. A Porcupine puffer. I have placed him in my 75gal thats been up and running for about 6 weeks with only a few damsels. Theres about 40 lbs of lr and 100 lbs of CC in the tank a sea clone 100 PS and 2 rio 400's. The problem is this little guy...
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    I want a lion!!

    I just set up a fish only that 20 gal.long with 40 lbs of LS and 20 lbs of LR. 2 rio powerheads and a sea clone PS. would this set up work out for a lion? it would break my heart to put one in and have it unhappy.
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