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  1. vaz

    Tumbling Cheato

    Coolio
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    Tumbling Cheato

    I have read that the Cheato needs to tumble. What if it doesn't? I have my cheato in a sump that has miracle mud in it and it holds about 1 1/2 gallons of water. There is good water movement in the sump from water I am pumping in from my protein skimmer sump. Algae is growning on the top of...
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    Is it a wasted to light Cheato more than 12 hrs.

    In researching the amount of light Cheato needs it seems 12 hours is the accepted standard. But my question is? Is 12 hours the pinnacle of the amount of nitrates cheato will remove. Or lets say leaving the lights on 18 hours, will the cheato remove more nitrates or is it just a waste of...
  4. vaz

    Stocking volume

    I have a favorite fish, its reef safe and it would love your size tank. imo it is one of the most beautifull fish I have ever seen in a aquarium. It is a Dussumieri Tang. You get one of these small and watch it grow. It will be an amazing focal point in your fish population. Look it up on...
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    How many times a day you feed your fish

    What have has everybody found to be a successfull formula for feeding their fish. I would like to feed my fish as little as possible to keep nitrates to a minimum. I do have a protein skimmer and refuge with cheato macro algae in it. I have been feeding my fish three times a day. I am at...
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    My Reef at Five months!!!

    Beautifull looking tank, what do you put into your tank to feed all the corals, Thanks
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    will these fish go after reefs

    I have not had those fish in my reef tank. But I can tell you Joe's Juice works great on the aptasia
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    Fish Eggs?

    I have had them, they come and go, I was told they are a type of hard shell worm. Similar to a feather duster. But I cant verify that. They come of easy with a algae glass scraper, they will not return for a while but they will. Then just scrape them again.
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    Economising DT's Phyto

    For feeding of bubble corals, frogspawns and other soft corals. DT's phytoplankton seems to be the favorite. And the bottle says to add once a week. DT's is so expensive it could break me. Do you people think its is necessary to add once a week. Does any one know of a cheaper...
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    Bubble Corals

    About a week ago I read some threads on bubble corals. But I did not have one so I breezed right through them. I just picked up two bubble corals. One of them has white almost transparent bubbles about the size of small peanuts. The other bubble coral is a deep pink color, the bubbles are...
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    Hippo and Yellow tang

    I have a hippo tang doing very well. Can I add a yellow or will they fight. I have a 100 gallon tank.
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    Brine Shrimp

    Do Corals benefit from adding brine shrimp into a reef tank. And is there a best additive for Frogspawn, or just the standard Iondine, Strontium. and calcium good enough.
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    Rose Anenome, Shrinking

    Thanks Bang Guy I never had an anenome before. Fish store dude told dont worry about feeding it. It will live off of the stuff in the water and the light. Thanks again
  14. vaz

    Rose Anenome, Shrinking

    I have got a 100 Gallon tank, 4 VHO six foot bulbs, two actinic and two white actinic. Tested water recently everything was fine. Running a Euro Reef skimmer and a Rio 1100 powerhead in the tank for water circulation. The anenome still moves around the rock its on. I dont feed it anything...
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    Rose Anenome, Shrinking

    Help My Rose Anenome is shrinking. Its tentacles are never fully out and it looks like the base is getting smaller. Any suggestions. Thanks
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    Frogspawn

    Hello Can I have some advice on Frogspawn. Should it be set in the tank where there is strong current or little current. Thank you
  17. vaz

    Food for corals

    Hi Can I please get some suggestions on the best food for Frogspawn, tree colt, trumpet and SPS corals. I am new at this and there is so much out there I dont know what to buy. Also when I bought my frogspawn and tree colt coral the store told me with good light all I needed was a calcium...
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    Please help with coral supplements

    I have been hearing on this message board that coral vite is not that good a pick for corals, Any aggreements or disagreements. And what is a best bet. My LFS told me Frogspawn and Tree soft colt coral just need alot of light and no supplements? I am new at this, is it true. I will have...
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    Carbon use in reef tanks

    I have heard you should not use carbon in a reef tank because it removes calcium. Now I am starting to hear more people are using it just to be on the safe side. What does the majority think? Good for reefs or not?
  20. vaz

    Hey BoomerD

    Unbeliveable That is just simply an awesome tank. Somehow, here in Tracy I have to replicate your tank in my house. If you want email me at stevevasquez@aol.com and then I will email you back my phone number that maybe you can use someday to give me tips. Thanks Steve
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