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  1. nycwaters

    actinic question

    hey guys .... when i first bought my tank 4 years ago ,, 180g with a 72" smartlite (no longer in business) with 50/50 light ..... 50/ 10,000k and 50/ actinic light, 96 watts i have a fish only tank , not looking to upgrade to reef live sand , no live rock, skimmer, uv light , do i need...
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    seacure , copper question?

    hey guys .... i added some copper in my tank ,,, and i was wondering when i tested for ammonia 2 days later it was very high ,,, is it the copper that gives a false reading for ammonia? or maybe i do have a very high ammonia level? :thinking: 180g , fish only tank, skimmer, uv light, wet/dry...
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    When is it safe?

    I have a fish only 180 gallon tank ,, a few things have happen in the last 2 weeks .. one is that i treated my ick problem with STOP PARASITE and it seemed like it worked ... then i waited a week and bought a yellow tang and he looks sick with in 2 days notsure:... my question i guess is how...
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    tank not leveled ....

    i just moved and i placed my tank in my new living room and the floor is off by 1/4 of an inch for it to be leveled When i fill up the tank one side is higher then the other by 1/2 inch should i just put a piece of wood to level it ... or if i leave it alone would that put too much pressure...
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    seeting up the tank AGAIN lol

    i moved and i emptied my tank, the rocks and sand are not in water they inside a few buckets, ( my mistake) but theres dry green algue all in the back of the glass. i know i have to cycle the tank all over again its been about 4 months but ... should i clean out the tank with freshwater? and...
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    I'm Moving ...

    Hey guys i'm moving my tank to my new home .... Does anyone know a numer or site i can call for moving.... Or any tips on moving this thing lol (72x24x30 Glass ) thank you
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    180G, BRoNX , Ny $700

    I'M MOVING AND I'LL MISS IT GLASS 72X18X30 INCLUDES TOP LIGHTING CANOPY blk BOTTOM MATCHING STAND blk SMARTLIGHT LIGHTING blue/wht bulbs AND OFCOURSE THE TANK *wet/dry not included .. i built that baby lol SHIPPING/HANDLING UP TO YOU i'll email you a picture if you're interested...
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    i need food for my kids lol

    hey guys i was wondering if anyone knows a good website to order from for silversides for my fish. i prefer sally's silversides they don't smell at all lol ... my local pet shop wants too much money for it hes asking for $20.00 16 oz thank you
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    i'm a retard please help to post pics lol

    i have windows 98 i see my pictures in MY DOCUMENT files and they are in there in JPG format and i want to post them here thank you JR
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    fluval question

    hi guys , i was just wondering would it be a good or bad idea to put a fluval filter inside my 30 gallon sump ? not in the tank but the sump i figuer with the carbon and foam pads it would help keep my water clear and better filtration thank you JR :D
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    filtering question

    hi , I had my tank running for about a year and now and then my water gets cloudy i've seen other tanks and its crytal clear as for me no such success maybe only 3-4 months out of a year i had it that clear I run a dry/wet system with 2 trays one with a poly filter and the second tray...
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    eel question ...

    i see a lot of snowflake eels in lfs they look very nice but i was wondering if theres any eels that swim around during the day instead of hiding Or are they all the same thank you .. jr
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    cracked sump ?

    hi guys, My sump cracked and its leaking when is filled up too high so for now its ok because i have it half way .. and the crack ended which is good because i don't need to guess which way is going ...so i'm putting a sheet of glass on top with some aquarium sealant to cover the crack , i've...
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    need a picture of a smoothound ...

    i was wondering if anyone has a picture of a smoothhound i neer really seen one thank you jr
  15. nycwaters

    interested in a nurse shark?

    we have 1 nurse sharks in our 500 saltwater tank he's about 15 inches long will sell at reasonable price email me at jr6100@aol.com if interested thank you, jr
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    anyone interested in a nurse shark?

    we have 1 nurse sharks in our 500 saltwater tank he's about 15 inches long will sell at reasonable price i'm located in the nyc area email me at jr6100@aol.com if interested thank you, jr
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    cloudy water ?

    every time my shark moves around the sand the water turns a bit cloudy my tank has been running for about 9 months now what should i do i was going to remove some sand and and replace it with new sand or is there a way to clean out the sand thank you :rolleyes:
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    Pictures of their catsharks coral or banded ...

    I haven't see any clear pictures of a banded and a coral catshark i was wondering if anyone has any so i can see the difference between both or maybe they are so similar i can't tell them apart some people say its the same shark and others say they're different are they? thank you JR :D
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    banded cat shark on line order?

    i was wondering if anyone had a reliable on line site i can order a banded cat shark thank you jr:cool:
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    sohal tangs?

    I bought one and he kept on nipping on my yellow tangs , so i gave my yellows away to my nephew are they naturally agreeesive or maybe i have one with an attitude? lol thank you jr
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