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    Why do my corals keep dying??!

    Thank you =] I work at a pet store (ive been there for five years but we dont sell anything related to saltwater) and am transferring to one with a huge saltwater section so hopefully I will learn more. I will pick up all necessary test kits from my new store. I already have high range pH but...
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    Why do my corals keep dying??!

    Ok I tested my pH a few days ago and apparently it was at 7.9... I put some buffer in there and now it's at 8.3. Could that be the reason my coral is dying?? Should I test for copper??
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    Why do my corals keep dying??!

    Thank you everyone! I really appreciate all your help!! I will not be using tap water anymore lol I just bought some RO water and got my calcium tested... It's 440 ppm
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    Why do my corals keep dying??!

    I don't have a powerhead... Haven't gotten it tested for calcium in a while but was just headed to a store so I will bring a sample with me to be tested. For water changes, I use salt water from a fish store. To replace water when it evaporates, I use tap water with prime.
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    Why do my corals keep dying??!

    Thank you for responding!! I will swap out the hippo tang. I have the lights that come with the biocube. I just replaced one of the bulbs. They are by coralife. One of them says 10,000k 36 watt and the other is an "actinic bluelight" compact fluorescent 36 watt. Both are 36 inches. When they...
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    Why do my corals keep dying??!

    I do have phoszorb in the filter and a protein skimmer.
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    Why do my corals keep dying??!

    Hello =] I've had my tank established for over a year and have had the same fish for probably around 8 months. Its a 29 biocube. No nitrates or ammonia, pH is 8.6 (a little high) salinity is .026. I've managed to kill a plate coral and a frag of some type of polyp. I have done research and am...
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