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    Unexplained Death of Blue Hippo Tang

    Not sure what your Hippo tang died from its quite possible that it was a liver problem. If it was caught with cyanide than thats what did it in. I know years ago Hippo tangs caught in the Philliphins with cyanide was a big problem. Alot of lfs in my area would not import from this area. I would...
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    Moorish Idols

    Does anyone have any experience with keeping Moorish Idols. I've heard in the past that they can be difficult to keep. I am in the process of setting up a 125 gal. and would like to keep one in my tank. If anyone has had success with this fish I would like to hear about it.
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    tell me about fire gobies and wrasses

    You have to be careful with tankmates for the firefish they get spooked real easy. I had a Banji cardinal fish in with my firefish. eEverytime I went to feed the fish the Banji would dart for the food which would scare the firefish back into hiding. I purchased 2 more firefish and now their out...
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    live rock

    Any good places on the web to find live rock
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    Ammonia Spike..help

    Rory I see you added the conch and the tang within a one day period. This may have been to much for your bio-load to handle. Now you have an ammonia spike as your bio-load trys to catch up. I would do a water change and cut back on the feeding. feed small amounts ervery other day until your...
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    r.o. units

    Looking to purchase a R.O. unit. I would like to get one thats easy to use. Does anyone know how these units get hooked up. I don't want to call in a plumber that gets expensive and if their a hassle to operate I know I won't use it.
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    substrate

    I am setting up a 125 salt fish only tank.Ihave it hooked up to a wet dry filter. Need to know what type of substrate to use. It will only be needed for appearence purposes as the wet dry will handle the bio mass. Is one type of substrate more benefical then an other?
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    tank cycling

    Setting up a 125 fish only tank. I have an old wet-dry system any suggestions on the best way to get the cycle started. when I set it up 12 years ago I just put in alot of damsels. Is there a better way to go now a days?
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