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  1. Spechty37

    Algae id

    Hello I started to get his brownish algae on my rocks it kind of looks lick coffee grinds it's like really hard to I tried to scrap it off but it was really hard. Here's a picture of it.
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    Please help Seahorse swimming upside down

    Can anyone tell me why my one seahorse started swimming upside down I have had them for about two or three months once and awhile I would see one swim upside down when it was chasing food but not for an hour or so it's like as soon as it lets go of it hitch it turn over could it be he got air or...
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    Need help picking t5 bulbs

    Hello I just bought a 48"aquaticlife t5 4 bulb 54w each light with built in timer for 40 bucks off of Craigslist. The light work awesome but is two years old with factory bulbs. Right now it has 2 420/460 bulbs, 1 10,000k and 1 purple I was wondering what bulbs you folk would put in it if you...
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    Wanted: Mag 12 or 18

    Just wondering if any one had one they wanted to sale for a decent price if so let me no. Thank you
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    Got my new skimmer could use some help

    Hello well I got my new bubble magus skimmer today and I ordered the 180 and they sent me the 220. I called and they told me if I could use it to just keep it. COOL!!!!! I think could some one tell me if it's possible to have to big of a skimmer I think it's rated for 200 to 350 gallons and I...
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    Seahorse help

    Hello I purchased two male seahorses a couple weeks ago last week I bought a female, well for the last two days it looks like one of the males is picking on the female. He like push her around and hits her with his snout. I thought this was two males behavior when they were competing for the...
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    Which one of these two skimmers would you folk buy

    Hello which one is the better skimmer it's going in a 75dt with. 30 sump please help me decide thank. http://bit.ly/1eu2Els. http://bit.ly/1iPelas
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    Protein skimmer best bang for the buck

    Hello folks I needs some advise on a half decent skimmer for around $200 I have a 75dt and a sump. total water volume is around 110 gallons. I know that $200 isn't a lot but if that's all you had what would you buy. All suggestions welcome. Thank you
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    Think my urchin eat my seahorse

    Hello folks I can't find one of my seahorses and the only other creature in the tank is a pencil urchin. I moved rocks and everything and can't find him is it possible my urchin eat it. And could it eat it completely in about 12 hours. No trace of it anywhere I have a hob filter and there's no...
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    Sea horse tank

    Hello folks I have a 55 gallon tank I set up about 10 months ago because my wife wanted sea horses. Before I got the sea horses I had two clowns in the tank anyways I moved the clowns and bought her two sea horses about two weeks ago and all is well. I have a question I have a 75 DT with a...
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    Some corals not growing

    Hello again folks why does it seem like a few of my corals are growing good like my duncan and my Xenia and mushrooms but my brain my favia, My rico, and acans all got really good color but haven't seemed to grow at all. Like I bought a flaming red Yuma about. 6 or. 7 months ago and it hasn't...
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    Kent pro buffer dkh

    Hello has anyone ever used this stuff to raise alk and maintain ph and does it work
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    Why is my new bta hiding

    Hello folks I got another really cool neon pink bta about a week ago and the very night it moved to the under side of a rock it was on it can't be getting any light. I flip the rock over every morning and at night he goes under again. Should I keep flipping the rock back over or just let him...
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    Male or female seahorses

    Petco says they are female kinda looks like a male and female what do you folks think here's pictures
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    How much macro should be in my fug

    Hello I was wondering how much macro to have in my fug I started with a little ball of cheato and a few leafs of caulapra and now my fug is packed full. Is more better or can you have to much
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    Are my phosphate levels acceptable

    Hello I know 0 would be the best mine were at about 0 but now there creeping up to 0.25 and the brown algae is starting to creep back on my glass would that do it. My tds is 3 would that be putting phosphate in my tank. I was doing water changes every two or three weeks and all seemed good until...
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    Another light question

    Hello I know there are hundreds of light questions on here but I was hoping you folks could give me so ideas. I have a 75DT with two of the cheap 120w LEDs I also have a 55DT that's been running for about 10 months that was suppose to be for two sea horses I promised my wife anyways here's my...
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    Battery operated siphon

    Has anyone ever used one. I see they run around $30. I have the same problem as some other posters here my siphon isn't strong enough to barley and I mean barley pull the sand up the tube. Was just wondering if the battery powered ones were any better thanks
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    Keeping tds at 0

    Hello is it just me or is it hard to keep tds at 0. I started out with a very clean container filled it with ro/di and my tds were 0. the next day I tested them they were 0 again. So I got out a pump and a heater cleaned them with ro/di water put them in the container and the next day I tested...
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    Frag swap

    Hello anyone here from pa going to the frag swap tomorrow at that fish place in Lancaster
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    RO/DI help

    Hello I just got a tds tester and tested my water and it's reading .18 ppm is that bad I know it should be 0
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    What is this on my clown

    Hello everyone. I came home from work today and noticed something white around my clowns mouth they are not spots they almost look like little white quills of some sort. They look like there hanging from his skin I have had him for about 5 months now. My water test where all good except...
  23. Spechty37

    What is this

    Hello could some one please tell me what this is I think I know but not sure how it's spelled it starts with an A I I think it's bad lol. Please help thank you
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    For Sale: Macro algae

    Hello it's time for me to thin out my cheato and caulerpra not sure what type of caulerpra it is it has the long blades. Not even sure how much to ask for it shot me some offers.
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    Ro/di water storage question

    Hello I was wondering where you folks store your water once it runs though your ro/di filters. I have a 55 gallon plastic drum I have been using. I top off right from it and my ro/di run to the drum with a automatic shut off on it. My question is can the stored water go bad I have a mag drive in...
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