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    Can my set-up support Torch coral?

    Im running a 35 gallon tank, skimmer, and 2 36inch marine glow actinics with electronic balast. Right now i have one candycane coral that has grown quite a bit, i have a colt, and a leather coral. So can i support a largish piece of torch coral? thnaks guys
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    Do you think my colt coral will rcover?

    hey guys iv got my 35 gallon salt tank established for about a year. I run 36 inch marine glow flourecents. About 3 weeks ago my balast died and i had no lights for 3 weeks (a combination of no time or money). During that time i would open to blinds on my bay windows to try and get as much...
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    Good first fishes for my reef tank?

    HEy Iv got a 35 gallon reef tank with some lesther, candy cane, colt and favia coral, and 25 pounds live rock. I was wondering what type of fish i should get as my first? i like the clowns offcaurse but they so typical, any suggestions. thanks 1 0X
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    my tank dont look so great anymore

    Iv got a 30 gallon reef tank its been up and running for about 7 months. Iv got some candy cane, leather, and colt coral, oh and one favia brain. Iv got coraline growing but now my sand is turning yellow and dark in places none of it is white. What could cause this?
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    sick leather??

    -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- I have a 35 gallon tank with 2 36 inch florecents, one powerhead and my skimmer. I have about 20-25 pounds of live rock. I have one colt coral that is thriving and growing alot, i have a candy cane which also looks...
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    sick leather ???

    I have a 35 gallon tank with 2 36 inch florecents, one powerhead and my skimmer. I have about 20-25 pounds of live rock. I have one colt coral that is thriving and growing alot, i have a candy cane which also looks great and is growing new heads. my only dilema is my pink finger leather. Iv had...
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    Hermits or no Hermits

    i have a 35 gallon reef. iv got one colt coral, one candy-cane, one brain, and one leather. but i have that brown stuff on my sand and some cyano and some algai the sand is starting to look kinda crummy. My tank is 7 weeks old. iv herd that herits will help with stiring up the sand and cleaning...
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    LIVE ROCK INFO

    im looking into buying the rock for my tank from a private aquarist. Has anyone herd of Kenyai rock or maybe its kenya, the guy said he got it from kenny at woodbine (whatever tha means). if anyone know what this rock looks like or the type of shapes even pics that would be great thanks. aleks 0X
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    how long do you leave your metal halides on for?

    i have a 35 gallon reef tank with two flourecent 6500k tubes. im getting a metal halide fixture (250 watt 10 000k). My question is how long should i have it on for during the day? iv herd of people only having theirs on for only two hours, but i wanna enjoy the halides longer than that. And is...
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    What conditions do xenias like?

    im just wondering what types of conditions xenias like. i just started a neew tank six weeks ago my skimmer is running and i think my water is really clean almost overskimming. i have colt and leather, that seem to be ok for around 5 days. people have told me that xenias like dirty water, so i...
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    does anyone know of any good metal halide dealers/private

    im looking for some good metal halide dealers/ private distributors, i know theirs this guy in toronto but i cant remember his name, or his website. please anyone tell me where you get your halides. thnks 0X
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    How Do You Get Rid Of Those Annoying Skimmer Bubbles?????

    Their are some really small bubbles being pumped out of the skimmer into my tank. how can you stop this, they dont cause any problems except that they are very annoying to look at. iv herd of some type of filter screen to stop them. any ideas from anyone thanks 0X
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    What should i add next????

    iv recently started a 35 gallon reef tank it has been up and running for about 6 weeks and has cycled a few times.i have a really good homemade skimmer running and is extracting brown bubbles. Since their isnt much load on the tank not much is coming out of the skimmer. I have 1 troqus snail, 30...
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    what additives do i add to my 35 gallon reef tank? (HELP)

    iv recently started a 35 gallon reef tank. I put one pink finger leather coral , and a colt coral frag. Iv got one troqus snail and 30 colonista snails, and a bunch of amphipods runnin around. My question is what elements or minerals should i be adding (calcium ect). iv seen products from tropic...
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    LIVE ROCK COATED IN BACTERIA???

    i just setup a 30 gallon sw tank, i had the salt in it for about 4 days with nothing else, my temp is 78 degrees, my sg is 23 or so. i bought indonesian or java rock from my lfs. when i got the rock it looked pretty nice it had really great coraline (coated in purple stuff), and it had some...
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    ALL ABOUT SKIMMERS

    this post is dedicated to skimmers, anything and everything. but mainly about which skimmers are best what poeple thought about the cheap ones ect. im curently looking for a skimmer in a 35 gallon sw aquarium, so any advice is welcome, or an diy info is greatly appreciated as well.
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    questions about protein skimmers, has anyone tried these??

    has anyone tried these skimmers i found them on ebay and am thinking about getting one, mainly cus i desperately need one for my 35 gallon. has anyone tried these and do they work. what do you think about them. im new to sw so any comment is important to me. thanks let me know: JB 180 hang-on...
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    is coral ok in tap water

    im planning on starting a fish only sw aquarium that is 30 gallons. im going to put live rock and sand ect in the tank. i no that you do not need to use r/o water in a fish only tank, but i was wondering if there are any corals that i can have if i use tap instead of r/o water, oh and i no i can...
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    is fluval 3 plus inernal ok in salt tank??

    im starting a 30 gallon salt tank with fish and live rock, and i bought a fluval 3 plus internal too go along with my hangons for extra clear water. on the back of the actual filter it said to prevent corosion only use with freshwater. can you use it, cause iv her people using hang ons like aqua...
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