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    White Tree...

    This came on a rock with mushrooms from our LFS... It looks like a little white tree growing out of the live rock. Sorry its not a great picture, but its small and I don't have the best camera. Thanks.
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    Plants out of control

    The LR I got for my tank a long time ago had some kind of plant growing on it (the leaves are serrated, like little saws, and it kind of looks like an ivy). I had no problem with it, as it looked nice, and was only on a couple of my rocks. Now however, the plant has taken over most of my...
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    Pump GPH

    My pump in my sump just died on me, and I'm wondering if the one I had was either too cheap, or wasn't powerful enough for the job I had it doing. I'm using an external overflowbox with a 1" drain into my sump. My tank it 20 gallons, and the return line is approx. 5'. By my calculations I...
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    Moving and Adding to the Sand Bed

    I will be moving my tank across my city in about a month, and have read quite a few of the moving posts on this forum, so I feel pretty confident with the procedure. However, I think that this might be a good time to add to my sand bed. My current sand bed is only about 2 inches deep, and I've...
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    DIY Sump flow control question

    I've just built a 10 gallon sump system w/ refugium for my 20 gallon reef tank. I've got a hang on overflow box that drains into a skimmer chamber w/ live rock, then through 3 bubble trap baffles, then into the pump chamber. The return line is "T'd" too put some water into the refugium, and...
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    iodine levels

    I am the new owner of some mushroom corals and torch coral, and my LFS told me that I should be adding iodine to my water to help them. I've been adding purple up to my water since my tank finished cycling 4 monthes ago, and its kept the calcium levels up around 480 and allegedly it adds iodine...
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    Goby Compatibility

    Hello everyone- I have a 20 gallon reef tank that contains 30 pounds of LR, 10 hermit crabs, 1 turbo snail, 1 cleaner shrimp, 1 percula clown, and some green star polyps (only coral for now, its a relatively new tank). All my levels are fine (0 ammonia, 0 nitrate, 8.2pH, 1.024 sp gravity), and...
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    Sick Tank, Am I Stuck?

    I have a 29 gallon tank that's been established for 4 months now. I have a proper 30 gallon tank filter, and also an undergravel filter with 2 outputs. In the tank I currently have 1 firemouth chiclid, 1 bolivian ram, and 3 buenos aires tetras. I used to have other fish in there, 3 tiger...
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    Ammonia/Nitrate spike after adding first coral?

    I have a 20 gallon set up with 2 filters, an aquaclear 30 powerhead, a prizm protein skimmer, 2 24" atinic lights and 2 24" ocean sun lights, all flourecent, 35 pounds of LR, a percula and a cleaner shrimp. Two days ago I decided I was finally ready to add some coral to my tank (all levels at...
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