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    Members SW Tanks

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    help losing all my corals

    bought another test today and had it tested by a LFS and again all perameters as described above. I have 2 clowns a goby an alge blenny and a queen angel in the tank right now. All of small size and the queen is just a tmp storage until the 180 is finished cycling. I removed the anems when I...
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    help losing all my corals

    alge die off was some green hir alge I have ben fighting due to lack of flow. I had been experimenting with arrangement of my PH's and just haven't found the right combination yet. As for the water, the water was clear. I did a PWC tonight, just made the water last night. BTW I had just changed...
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    help losing all my corals

    not sure what is going on. I have an 85 gal tank. I left and took a long weekend. had someone stop by and feed them foo dI had prepared and refidgerated. not I com ehome to allmy corals sick or dieing. My anemonieslook all sriveled up and no movement. My carpet is upside down, all the fish...
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    need help sizing pump

    this is not on the tank with the mag 12 i have a proclear wet/dry with a rio 2800 return pump
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    need help sizing pump

    I do have a sump, but not enough room for the pump with the skimmer and ret.pump
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    setting up new 180 gal

    how much flow should I be looking to get with the PH? ok so it looks like I am going to go with: SCWD Seio controller 2 seio 1500 pumps mag 12 return pump I was looking at aquatic technology to purchase my live rock. They have great prices that are beating all the others. Anyone use them before?
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    setting up new 180 gal

    skimmer specs recommend a mag 12 thats why I have chosen that one. I guess that is what I am asking is what I should use for power heads and such. Thanks, tj
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    setting up new 180 gal

    I am in the process of aquiring equiptment for my new 180 gal. So far i have: tank stand hood 2 600 gal overflow boxes should be recieving my Remora Evo 240 next week Custom built sump mag 12 fo the skimmer 2 400W mogel MH fixtures with ballasts installed in hood 4 36W CF with atinic bulbs 300W...
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    need help sizing pump

    I have a Coralife Turbo-Twist x6 sterilizer and I want to get about 200GPH for the best effectiveness that I can get I have the sterilizer mounted below the tank on the top of the stand. I am putting the pump directly in the tank on the back wall and plumbing over the side and back up to the...
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    sick orange shoulder tang

    well i went to the QT tank to take another pic, and the tang had died. The white on him looked like dry peling skin. there was a small seaction just above the mouth. and as well as the spots that you mentioned as well. As I said all remaining fish in the main tank are doing well. I seem tho...
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    sick orange shoulder tang

    85 gal ammonia 0 nitrate 0 nitrite 0 ph 8.2 sg 1.023
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    sick orange shoulder tang

    I have had my orange shoulder tang in QT for the last 4 weeks and everything has been going well. The fish has shown no signs of illness. I placed the fish into the main tank last night and today it looks like this..... Can anyone help me id what this is? the tang is now back in QT main tank is...
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    about to start working on a 180 gal setup

    I should be recieving my 180 gal all glass tank on monday. (petco was having a sale buy the stand get the tank free...... thought 357 for a 180 with stand was a good deal) I now have 2 400 watt mh and 2 DIY skimmers. (both have been tested on the reef i have now) Looking to do a fowlr tank and...
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    please help my tank is crashing

    the o clown is doing well and so is the alge blenny in the QT tank. Both fish look back to normal now, the main is without fish now and waiting for the month of fishless to get rid of the velvet. The 180 should be in on monday. I have 2 400w mh lamps and a diy skimmer right now, but what size...
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    please help my tank is crashing

    i have now medicated the qt tank with anti fungal anti bacterial and copper. i am trying to save the fish i have left... 6 line wrasse, 1 o. clown and alge blenny. Wish me luck
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    please help my tank is crashing

    yes the plan is right now for the entirety of the setup to go to the 180. All of these fish have not even had a chance to be in the tank together yet. It seems as one is coming out of qt another was going into for the last few weeks. I think the fish have been stressed out more by the temp...
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    please help my tank is crashing

    I have had the tank set up for about 7 months now. Everyhting was going extremely well until last week. I purchased a powder blue tang from a LFS and he looked ok there. Brought him home put him in quarantine. Everyhting was fine. 3 weeks later moved him to main tank, and he got what looked like...
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    heat question

    im currently fighting a heat problem. I changed from 2 65w CF to a coralife dual 150W HQI retrofit. now my tank in a air conditioned room gets as high as 84 deg. I have put 2 fans on the tank (6") seemed to bring it down a little bit, adjusted the heater, I think it was runing a litle warm. but...
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    sick clown what do i do??

    yea i can't find him now i think he didn't make it.
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    sick clown what do i do??

    I had a pair of O. Clowns, and one got sucked into the overflow and down into the filter and died. The other clown is now covered with a whitish looking film, swimming eradicly, and breathing heavy. Any ideas on what to do? everything looks great as far as water parameters, 1.02 sg 0 ammonia 0...
  22. you can see the fox coral and the devils hand at the top too

    you can see the fox coral and the devils hand at the top too

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    tank100

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    problems with snails and emerald crabs??

    has anyone ever had problems with emerald crabs and snails on their corals? I have been seeing the snails get onto the corals in my tank, and the corals retract back into themselves. Then tonight I saw an emerald crab on my frogspawn. Is this a problem?? thanks tj
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