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  1. fishybuisness

    Betta fish troubles!

    So I adopted a betta fish from a friend and he has always just laid at the top if the water and I'm trying. Tk figure out why. Any help is appreciated. I'm thinking swim bladder? I'm gonna fast him for a few days and see if he improves Sent from my iPhone using Aquarium Advice
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    Confused about PC lighting

    So I'm looking to replace my PC lights over my 55 (4 65W square pin). I want more of a blue look to my tank as you get with LED's and metal halides and such. I found a 14k PC bulb but it appears to be 75% actinic and 25% daylight. thus making 14k color. Will this be enough white in my tank for...
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    RODI question

    So my RODI is making more " Good" water than "bad" water. any ideas? i thought it was supposed to make like 3x more bad water than good..i dont have a TDS meter but ill get it checked.
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    Need some IDs pleasee

    That thing in the middle.. Sent from my DROID RAZR using Aquarium Advice mobile app
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    How often to feed algae?

    I have a yellow tang. Fox face , and lawnmower..how offer should I feed them algae? Sent from my DROID RAZR using Aquarium Advice mobile app
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    Salinity slowly dropping

    So ive had my 55 set up for a few weeks now. I'm topping off about a gallon a day and it's been slowly dropping my salinity. i started at just under 1.026. and im down to just under .024. how can i stop this? i just added a bunch of sps and cant afford salinity drops. btw this was over the...
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    RO/DI water question

    I bought my ro di system used and the filters were newer..however when I first started using it the blue line CE out clear and the red line came out milky looking..is this normal? The reason I ask is because they're both coming out clear now and I'm.wondering if its working or not Sent from my...
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    55 stocking questions

    So im thinking of stocking options for my 55 I have 2 oc clowns Royal gramma Firefish Lawnmower Fish on my radar: Yellow tang ____________ Blue tang------------------ pick two tangs ( I have a definate plan for when they get large in a few years) Powder blue tang_________ Coral beauty...
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    Kind of an emergency!

    So I just set up a 55 with a 20l fuge (live rock sand and fish transferred from biocibe 29) anyways its been running for a few days and I decided to add sand to my I used live sand fiji pink and it clouded the whole tank and I see my clownfish freaking out in there...will they be OK? Sent from...
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    too much flow?

    i just set up my 55 gallon tank with a 20Long sump. im running a mag 7 return pump and two koralia powerheads..im not sure what the powerheads are rated for but i think they are at least the 800 gph series. so im thinking im pushing about 1800 GPH flow in the tank which is 36 times over...my...
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    Used live sand?

    I'm picking up some live sand for free..(its been sitting a while o guess ) so I don't think its live anymore lol..I'm not sure the condition of it..but how to I rinse/clean it before adding to my tank Sent from my DROID RAZR using Aquarium Advice mobile app
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    My 55 gallon tank build

    So I finally made the step up from my bio cube 29 and bought a 55 gallon. I have four 65w PCs sitting on top of the tank. Its not drilled and all panels are tempered so I'm gonna be running a hob overflow box to a 20 long sump. The 20 long is about an inch to wide to fit underneath so I'm gonna...
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    Who's using canister filters?

    Who's out there using canister filters?? im comptenplating taking my 60 gallon freshwater and converting it to saltwater. I'm still deciding wether to sell my tank and get a drilled or set up my current with a canister..let me know what you guys go through cleaning it..how much do you change the...
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    Missing 6 line wrasse?

    So about a week ago I added a six line wrasse to my bio cube 29 he was doing good eating good and besides a little aggression from my royal gramma everyone was getting along. However he's been out of site for two or three days I've looked everywhere. Any suggestions?
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    need some opinions on my thoughts.

    I'm thinking about going salt in my 60 gallon cichlid tank. its not drilled but i was thinking, could i do a canister filter, with two HOB serving as refugeums and a skimmer. would i be good to operate like that? oh and probly some new lights..any thoughts? any suggestions? it's not drilled...
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    What makes a pump loud?

    My bio cube pump has been increasingly loud...will replacing the repeller fix it? I don't really want to upgrade it as I'm happy with my flow right now..thanks guys! Sent from my SCH-I535 using Aquarium Advice mobile app
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    6 line wrasse vs Fiji blue devil aggression level?

    This will be my last fish and I'm.thinking about a Fiji blue devil or 6 line wrasse...I know they can both be pretty aggressive which one is more aggressive or are they about the same Sent from my SCH-I535 using Aquarium Advice mobile app
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    My ZOA looks puffy?

    My people eater coral looks swollen like an acorn. Should I be concerned? Sent from my SCH-I535 using Aquarium Advice mobile app
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    How long can you keep saltwater?

    I have saltwater that's been sitting here maybe about 2 months..no heat no airation..can it be used? Or should I just dump it..its only about 5 or 6 gallons maybe less..should I just not take the chance?
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    Can I replace a clown fish?

    So I have two OC clowns..ones a real {mod edit} pain.every time I stick my hand in the tank he constantly attacks me..like pesters me..I usually put him in the back of my biocide during water changes because its so annoying and its actually starting to hurt when he nips me. Anyways..I've been...
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    Choosing my last and final fish!

    so im loading up my biocube29 and im choosing my last and final fish! i'd like some suggestions i would like for it on the smaller end and i like vibrant colors. i have two clowns a firefish, and a royal gramma.
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    New royal gramma

    I brought home a new royal grammar today..he looks fine when I got him..I acclimated him for about an hour..scooped him in and he went straight for the corner of my tank..the return of my biocide and was laying against the return like something was wrong..I poked him and he moved into a crevice...
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    Removing LR. Will it crash my tank?

    So yesterday i had the idea to move a rock to another spot, and switch that that one around. well. one rock led to another and my tank was wrecked!! anyways i cant seem to fit them all back together..haha. would removing a few crash my tank or anything? biocube 29
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    For Sale or trade: Coral beauty Ft. myers

    I have a Coral Beauty I'm looking to rehome because I bought before I researched. I believe it is stressed out in my bio cube 29 because it has become more of a pale orange compared to when I got it. I'd like to trade for a piece of coral or a few frags either or. Or a royal gramma, possum...
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    Housing wrasses together?

    Could a Six line and possum wrasse reside together? I'm thinking they'll be ok if I add the possum wrasse first. Also would a green clown goby get any trouble from a lawnmower blenny?.
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