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  1. patrickfox4@msn

    tank crashing need help

    my 120 reef tank is crashing and dont know why, test are all ok the only thing i can think of is my co2 i just added a new bottle and acouple days later i lost my yellow tang really both of them, also my naso tang and a bicolor angle plus my reef life ie corals are not looking to good, is it...
  2. patrickfox4@msn

    looking for help in the chicago area

    i was wondering if anyone in the chicago area has been to the new fish store in oak forest i believe its called new aquatica i heard it really nice if you been there what street is it on thanks
  3. patrickfox4@msn

    are calcium reactors worth it

    i have been thinking of getting a calcium reactor set up going and i want too know by anyone that has a system running if it really makes a differnts thanks for any input
  4. patrickfox4@msn

    125 reef

    hey bob your tank looks great i also have a 120 looks like yours all but the sand i just cant get rid of the brown alge i guess thats what it is, whats your secret your sand looks great could you email me and let me know if your tank was like that at first mine is 4months old looks great excedpt...
  5. patrickfox4@msn

    125g skimmer question

    i also have the prizm pro and love it works great but i paid 100.00 dollars for it at dr. foster and smiths
  6. patrickfox4@msn

    Help! Anemone stuck behind rock

    dont worry he is fine thats what they do mine hides all the time thats how they feel safe he will come out when hes ready hes not stuck i have one that sucks himself into a rock at night then comes out when the lights come on
  7. patrickfox4@msn

    fish keep getting stuck in the power heads

    i came home tonight only to find my trigger fish nose stuck in my power head intake, i thought he was dead i pulled him out and he swam away and then was in a shock state for about 2 hours and now hes doing good, well this is the second trigger that did this the other one didnt make it, i also...
  8. patrickfox4@msn

    Hawiaan Feather

    i just got 4 this weekend and i thought they were dead then one by one they started to come out of thier tubes i place them in rocks and they keep moving around at first now they seem to be in place i heard it takes awhile before they attach themself to anything good luck and they are neat to watch
  9. patrickfox4@msn

    cant keep clowns alive

    i was wondering i have a 120 gal reef tank been up since june and for some reason i just cant keep clown fish alive they last about 2 weeks then just vanish no sign of dying the whole time all the other fish and crabs shrimps coral are doing fine the water test are good using r.o. water just...
  10. patrickfox4@msn

    what is coraline

    thanks everyone i now know what it is and i have it on my rocks well atleast some of them thanks again
  11. patrickfox4@msn

    what is coraline

    i keep hearing about coraline and how good it is for the tank, what is it and how can you tell if your tank is making it , i know its a dumb question but i would like to learn all i can about this hobby thanks
  12. patrickfox4@msn

    are dusters dead?

    thanks for all your help all my duster have come out so kool to watch them but they are really skiddish and hide alot when anything gets close well thanks for the help
  13. patrickfox4@msn

    are dusters dead?

    i received 4 feather dusters today they been in the tank for about 6 hours now only one has shown its feathers the others are not doing anything how can you tell if there ok or not ok thanks anyone know
  14. patrickfox4@msn

    need help fast

    i just received my order today and i was wondering about how to put feather dusters in my reef they look like sticks right now and i know its because they been in a bag i need to know how i put them in the reef just let them go and they will find a spot ? any help would be great thanks
  15. patrickfox4@msn

    c.o.2 system info

    i was thinking of adding a co.2 system for my reef tank can anyone tell me if they are worth having or is a waste of money to the benifits really worth the price of a system and where can i get a nice system that wont break the bank any info would be a big help thanks
  16. patrickfox4@msn

    I am beyond discouraged with this tank

    u said your tank cycled in 2 weeks thats very fast for a tank to cycle most case its a month to 6 weeks, did you added a clean up crew after the tank cycled? you need a crew in there to keep it clean and all of us had lost fish in the beginning so hang in there and go slow, are you running a...
  17. patrickfox4@msn

    r.o. unit help

    i just got my first r.o. unit well really my 2nd the first one i bought on ---- for 100.00 well when i hooked it up it would only drip very slow so i figured it has to be messed up so i went and got a kent unit and after i hooked it up it was the same way a little faster but still just a fast...
  18. patrickfox4@msn

    how can you tell if a coral has died

    Originally posted by 007 This sounds to me like a leather coral that is shedding. These corals do this on a regular basis as a method of growth/cleaning itself. Identical to the way that many reptiles shed. It should return to normal within a weeks time. Am i on the right track here or is it...
  19. patrickfox4@msn

    greenish brown alge on sand bed?

    has anyone woke up to find a greenish brown alge well i think its alge on the sand bed, whats the best way of getting rid of it? any ideas would be a great help
  20. patrickfox4@msn

    how can you tell if a coral has died

    i was wondering how to tell if a coral is dead i have a nice yellow soft coral in my tank for about a month sometimes its really full and colorful sometimes it closes up then opens but the last couple days hes been closed and a white substanes has covered it dont look good thats forsure does...
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