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    My brittle star ate my xenia!

    Last night I moved my 6" green brittle star from my refugium to my display tank. Once he landed on the sand bed he wrapped his arms around a 4" xenia frag and tore it off the rock it was attached to. I was so amazed I called my girlfriend over to watch. It began to pull the xenia from the...
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    Macroalgae Needed

    All of my macroalage has crashed so I am in need of a new batch. I would like as many kinds as possible so please let me know if you have some. email me at pbuckler@drury.edu
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    Frags in Missouri (Xenia, Shrooms, & SPS)

    I just made frags of PomPom Xenia, Red Sea Xenia, and Regular Xenia. I also have 1 monitpora frag, several mushrooms including lavender and striped. Lastly I have several rocks with yellow polyps on them. I really need to clear off my sand bed, these frags are taking up too much space. If no...
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    Looking for all types of Macroalgae

    I am in need of Macroalgae. If you have some let me know and we will work out the details. I have a huge refugium and I need a lot. You can send me an email at pbuckler@drury.edu
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    Kalk...to use or not to use?

    I have had a little luck keeping sps for quite some time now without using kalk. After talking to some people they have talked me into using it. I have begun to start dripping it once a week and it seems to be doing some good things for my sps. The polyps are coming out more and they seem to...
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    400w Metal Halide Setup For Sale!

    I have a complete 400 watt Metal Halide DIY setup for sale. It includes the ballast, reflector, bulb, and everything needed for you to use it. I put it together in my canopy and used it for 2 days and then removed it. It was a lot more light than my 30 gallon could handle. It comes with a...
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    If you could start over...

    I am getting ready to do the plumbing in my new 72 gallon bowfront. I have been wondering what method of circulation would be the BEST. I have thought about SeaSwirls, Tunze, Wavemakers, Flex Tubing, Ocean Currents, Powerheads, and everything else. I would like to have one main pump that does...
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    Anyone use Tunze products?

    I have been looking at their Turbelle Stream pumps. I am wondering what everyone else has to say about them? I am hoping to get a 72 gallon bowfront and I was concerned with the output being 1600gph on the smallest pump. So if I was to get the wavemaker how would I be able to have more than...
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    I'm Getting a 72g Bowfront Reef Ready!

    I am in the process of shopping around for new tanks. I am thinking of going with an Oceanic 72g Bowfront Reef Ready. I was wondering if anyone out there currently has one of these and would care to comment on it. Another thing is that I was wondering what the overflow was rated at in the...
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    New Metal Halide For Sale

    I have a DIY Metal Halide system that I bought and then decided that it was too much for my 45 gallon tank. It was only on for 2 hours. It comes with a 12000k Sunburst bulb. I am asking $215 I would like to get money for it, I don't want to trade. My email is pbuckler@drury.edu Let me know...
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    Looking for some Macroalgae

    Does anyone have any Macroalgae they would be willing to trade? I'll trade a 16oz bottle of Phytoplankton for some macroalgae. Let me know. my email is pbuckler@drury.edu
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    WTT Phytoplankton for Macroalgae

    I am in need of various types of macroalgae. I culture my own phytoplankton and I would be willing to trade it for some macroalgae. Shipping is no problem. Let me know if you have some extra macroalgae and want to trade for it. my email is pbuckler@drury.edu
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    Looking for RED GRACILARIA MAMMILLARIS (Red Macroalgae)

    I am looking for some RED GRACILARIA MAMMILLARIS. I have seen it on eBa* but, I was wondering if anyone was willing to trade some for a bottle of Phytoplankton. I culture two types and I would gladly trade for some Macroalgae. I have grape caulerpa and thin blade, but I am looking for the red...
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    Snails Breeding?

    I have recently witnessed a snail (hitchiker) spawn in my tank. It has a pointy tip like a astrea but I think it may be some sort of turbo. Anyway, I watched this little guy release six small clouds of something (eggs) into the water last night. That got me curious to see if I had any more in...
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    looking for live mysis

    I am looking for somewhere to get live mysis shrimp. Does anyone know where I can order some?
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    Unknown Critter?

    I just bought this little fella from my LFS. My girlfriend thought he was cute so I bought 'em. Does anyone know what it is? I thought it may be related to the conch family, it somewhat resembles the queen conch.
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    Acrylic Cement?

    I am making an acrylic sump and I need to know what kind of acrylic cement to use.
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    Feeding Bubble Coral?

    Does anyone else feed their bubble coral? I have given mine small pieces of cooked fresh shrimp and they seem to like it. After awhile the shrimp is ingested into the mouth and I never see it again. Does anyone else use shrimp? What else can I feed it?
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    Ricordia for trade

    I have some blue and some green ricordia that I need to find good homes for. They have spread since I first bought them and I am running out of room. Let me know if you are interested, email me at pbuckler@drury.edu
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    Watts/gallon for SPS?

    I was wondering how many watts per gallon everyone keeps thier sps under? Also what brand of lights and bulbs does everyone use? I am currently adding some acropora and montipora and I am wondering if I should up my watts/gallon.
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