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    best food options...

    i recently purchased an australian copperband butterfly, a coral beauty angelfish, and a purple firefish. general thoughts/suggestions for the best brand and types of food on the market for these guys. i know the the copperband butterfly feeds on crustaceon flesh, mysid shrimp, and brine...
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    australian copperband butterfly...

    anyone know the adult size of an australian copperband butterfly?? "tanks" alot :wink: Mike
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    clarion angelfish??

    anyone know where i can buy a clarion angelfish from?? I just read an article in Aquarium Fish Magazine on angelfish and this guy looks very interesting!! "tanks" alot :wink: Mike
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    55 gal reef...fish suggestions...

    how does a kole tang and a coral beauty sound together??? anyone with suggestions to fish suitable for a 55 gal reef tank, im welcome to ideas for favorite fish!!! :D Id like to have one or two larger fish as the centerpiece with a few others as highlights!! "tanks" alot :wink: Mike
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    singapore angelfish and coral beauty??

    are the singapore angelfish and a coral beauty compatible in a 55 gal reef tank?? Mike
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    Stock list...advice??

    ive recently been debating a final stock list for my 55 gal tank...planning on making it a reef tank somewhere down the line once ive had the tank for long enough...i have about 50 lbs fiji liverock on top of a bed of livesand right now....ive been going back on forth for what fish to stock it...
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    Algae control...

    Ive had my 55 gal sw tank running for about 8 weeks now...i have 45 lbs lr fully cured... 2 weeks ago i bought a light cleaner crew, just 2 turbos, 5 astreae, 5 scarlett crabs, and a couple of emerald crabs... I am finding that the green and light brown algae is growing on the sides of the...
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    "Brown Stuff" on cured live rock...

    Hey all...so ive had my 55 gal set-up with 45 lbs lr...and have been checking the water parameters routinely and i was just about ready to buy a small clean-up crew (scarlet hermits and snails and such)....but ive started to notice a large amount of light brown "stuff" on the live rock!!! its...
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    55 gal reef cleaner list...

    currently setting up a 55 gal reef tank that i think is near the end of its cycle...ive been looking into a list of critters to include as a cleaner group... 30 scarlet reef hermits 30 blue leg hermits 30 astraea turbo snails 20 nassarius snails 15 cerith snails 4 peppermint shrimp 3 emerald...
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    LR coming tomorrow...what should i do?

    Hey ya'll...my LR from liveaquaria.com should arrive tomorrow sometime around 430...ive been reading some of the other questions and want to make sure from the experienced that my plan of attack is right... I'll make sure to rinse the LR thoroughly in salt water separate from the tank first, i...
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    Empty Tank...what next...

    So i set up my 55 gal tank...I plan on putting in about 80 lbs aragonite substrate and filling my tank about 3/4 of the way full with salt water at 78 deg and a salinity of 1.024. I would like to order lr tonight...about 35 lbs foundation baserock and 45 lbs fiji select lr from...
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    Equipment check...Newbie!!

    I have a 55 gal tank that i want to set up as a reef system...I figure Ill just list what i have so far and im of course open to suggestions... 55 gallon tank Emperor 400 Biowheel Filter 200 watt submersible heater 270gph powersweep powerhead 4 65watt pc lighting hood 80 lbs seaflor...
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    New set-up help??

    I currently have an all-glass 55 gal tank...its depth is 20"...with the two inches of liverock, water depth ends up at about 18" I have a 4-65 watt pc right now...is that amount of lighting suitable for high light corals?? I realize that i should shoot for 8 watts/gal for them but with the more...
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    Live Rock vs. Baserock

    Hello all...just got started on this site. Ive read some of the other posts to help in buying equipment to start up a 55 gal reef. I had a freshwater tank for 4 years but reef are mcuh cooler! :lol: Ive bought most of the equipment, ie lighting, filter, protein pump etc...and am starting...
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