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  1. Jcs401

    How many britle star fish can i have?

    I have a 24g nano and right now I keep one black britle star and a serpent star in there. I want to order another reef clean up package and it will come with more britle star fish. How many can I have in my tank? Is there a limit?
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    Trying to identify what these small snail looking things are in my nano?

    I have hundreds of what look to be baby snails all over my nano reef. Can anyone please identify what these are, good or bad?
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    Small snail looking things on my glass??

    I have hundreds of what look to be baby snails all over my nano reef. Can anyone please identify what these are, good or bad?
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    How to lower nitrate in nano?

    I own a 24g jbj nano led, all levels are fine except my nitrate and nitrite spike at times. I only have two fish with about 11 corals , mostly soft (yellow polyps,frog spawn,Zoe's, leather lobed, etc) I am wondering if there are any tricks to keeping a nano water levels more stable. I use chemi...
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    What is wrong with my leather lobed coral?

    Please see picture. There is a weird mucus stuff all on my leather coral? What's this from is it going to survive? What can I do?
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    Can salt go bad?? Nitrate wont go down?

    I have nitrite problem and cannot get it to go down no matter how many water changers I do. I am wondering could my salt being exposed to air for about a month be an issue? Any recommendations on how to bring nitrite and nitrate levels down so fish aren't harmed in a 24g nano would be greatly...
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    Fish being killed by copper banded shrimp??

    Ok so I have a 24g nano and had 2 clowns 2 firefish, a meandering golby, and wrasse. I bought a copper banded shrimp and I saw it nip at a clown. Next morning woke up and it was dead. Few weeks later the other clown dead. I am now down to only two fish as my fiancé said "the mean shrimp I think...
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    Fish being killed by copperbanded shrimp??

    Ok so I have a 24g nano and had 2 clowns 2 firefish, a meandering golby, and wrasse. I bought a copper banded shrimp and I saw it nip at a clown. Next morning woke up and it was dead. Few weeks later the other clown dead. I am now down to only two fish as my fiancé said "the mean shrimp I think...
  9. Jcs401

    Is my shrimp killing fish?

    Ok so I have a 24g nano and had 2 clowns 2 firefish, a meandering golby, and wrasse. I bought a copper banded shrimp and I saw it nip at a clown. Next morning woke up and it was dead. Few weeks later the other clown dead. I am now down to only two fish as my fiancé said "the mean shrimp I think...
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    Fish dying..

    Ok so I have a 24g nano and had 2 clowns 2 firefish, a meandering golby, and wrasse. I bought a copper banded shrimp and I saw it nip at a clown. Next morning woke up and it was dead. Few weeks later the other clown dead. I am now down to only two fish as my fiancé said "the mean shrimp I think...
  11. Jcs401

    Copper banded shrimp killing my fish?

    Ok so I have a 24g nano and had 2 clowns 2 firefish, a meandering golby, and wrasse. I bought a copper banded shrimp and I saw it nip at a clown. Next morning woke up and it was dead. Few weeks later the other clown dead. I am now down to only two fish as my fiancé said "the mean shrimp I think...
  12. Jcs401

    How much water in sump/return??

    I have a 24g nano with 3 chambers in rear like most. First chamber I have a protein nano skimmer, second is carbon and those acrylic ceramic things in a bag, third is the return. My question is how much or how high should those chambers be filled with water? All the way to the top, half, less...
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    JbJ nano filtration do's and don'ts??

    Should I leave this(picture attached) filtration in my nano?? I was told they hold nitrates, nitrites and its better to not have them. I have a protein skimmer in first chamber. Do I need these micro filters in second with bio balls and carbon in Devon or is it more harm than good?? Any help...
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    JbJ 24g nano filtration dues and don'ts?!

    Should I leave this(picture attached) filtration in my nano?? I was told they hold nitrates, nitrites and its better to not have them. I have a protein skimmer in first chamber. Do I need these micro filters in second with bio balls and carbon in Devon or is it more harm than good?? Any help...
  15. Jcs401

    JbJ 24g nano filtration dues and donts?

    Should I leave this(picture attached) filtration in my nano?? I was told they hold nitrates, nitrites and its better to not have them. I have a protein skimmer in first chamber. Do I need these micro filters in second with bio balls and carbon in Devon or is it more harm than good?? Any help...
  16. Jcs401

    24g jbj nano filtration?

    Should I leave this(picture attached) filtration in my nano?? I was told they hold nitrates, nitrites and its better to not have them. I have a protein skimmer in first chamber. Do I need these micro filters in second with bio balls and carbon in Devon or is it more harm than good?? Any help...
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    Button polyps not growing?

    I purchased these button polyps(photo attached). I have had them in my nano (24g jbj led, protein skimmer in 1st chamber, carbon and those acrylic fake live rock in second, upgraded 1200 maxi-jet in return 3rd) all water levels seem very normal however the polyps just arena seem to be growing...
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    Firefish and clowns fighting??

    I just recently bought to fire fish and when I introduce them to the tank left the lights out for 24 hours and now turn the lights on and they seem to be battling what can this be how can it be prevented?
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    Looking for a new pump

    I recently bought a new jbj 24g led nano and love everything about it, except I feel the pump that it came with for the return is slightly cheap. I am trying to ask if anyone knows of a good upgrade pump that will fit in the back return chamber that does a great job without blowing my sand all...
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    New pump for jbj 24g led nano.

    I recently bought a new jbj 24g led nano and love everything about it, except I feel the pump that it came with for the return is slightly cheap. I am trying to ask if anyone knows of a good upgrade pump that will fit in the back return chamber that does a great job without blowing my sand all...
  21. Jcs401

    How much support do you need for stand?

    Trying to figure out how much support is needed for my 24g nano cube? I believe I looked it up and weighs about 200lbs and its 20x20 so how much is the weight per a square inch/dispersion? I always get worried filling
  22. Jcs401

    Base rock .

    Is it bad to soak base rock in white vinegar and rinse thoroughly before entering into tank?
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    Lighting and timing/dimming.

    I am wondering if anyone knows if a way to get my led lighting on my nano to gradually dim automatically and eventually shut off? Is there anything out there to be able to do this because right now timers are great but it's either on or off?? Any suggestions??
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    Just got a 24gallon jbj led.

    Wondering what type of sand would be best. Course, fine or a mix of both? Any idea's?
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    Finding base rock for my nano?

    Does anyone know if I can use lace rock from a quarry for base rock? Want to make sure I can cure it and won't screw up levels once I start my tank up as I just received it? If not, what types if rock should I be looking for at quarries/building supply store?
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