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    Adding couple Tangs and Clownfish

    I have a 90 gallon with live rock and a wet/dry filtration setup. The aquarium has been established for over 1yr and I'd like to add additional fish to the ones I currently have. Right I have 1 Koran Angel, 1 Lawnmower Blenny, 1 Diamond Goby, 1 Coral Banded Shrimp, 1 Peppermint shrimp along...
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    Lost my Yellow Eye Kole

    I just cleaned my tank yesterday and came home today to find my kole floating. Not sure what happened. He was eating fine and swimming around before I cleaned the tank. As I cleaned the tank he hid and that was the last I seen of him. All I did was use a gravel cleaner to empty 15% of my...
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    Yellow Eyed Kole spitting out food

    I have a yellow eyed kole that has been in my 90 gallon tank for over a week now. Whenever I place mysis in there he goes for the mysis but just ends up spitting it right back out. He'll then go after another piece and do the same thing. I have also placed romaine in the tank and he doesn't...
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    feeding Percula Clownfish

    What do you recommend I feed my Percula Clownfish? I've put in flake food and he'll eat some of it but mostly spits it out.
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    Coralline Algae turned white

    Recently I completely emptied my 90 Gallon corner aquarium to replace the stand and then filled it up with fresh saltwater. I did it all in one day but now I have noticed that the coralline algae has turned white. Why is this and is it bad? I have tested the water parameters and everything...
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    Koran Angel Fish not eating

    I've got a Koran Angel fish (2 1/2yrs) that is kept in a 90 gallon tank with few pieces of coral, snails, hermit crab and a coral branded shrimp. I normally feed him frozen brine shrimp which he instantly goes after once I dump it in the tank. The past few days he hasn't been interested in the...
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    Suggestions for a Tang

    I am looking at adding a Tang to my current 90 gallon corner tank and was wondering what suggestions people have...I don't want something very expensive or difficult and am not at all interested in the yellow or purple tang.. Current Set up: 1 Koran Angel Fish, 1 Banded Coral Shrimp, Multiple...
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    yellow-greenish slime.....What is this?

    Can anyone help identify the green stuff shown in the picture? I tried to scrape it off the rock but it did not come off at all. How do I get rid of it? Water parameters: Ammonia 0, Nitrate ~0, PH 8.2, Nitrite 0, Salinity 1.025 Equipment: 90 gallon corner tank, 80+ lbs LR, wet/dry...
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    Please help!!! Starting to develop a Red slime problem

    I have a 90 gallon corner saltwater tank with coral and 3 fish to include several snails and hermit crabs. There is a skimmer and a wet/dry filter underneath. The tank contains sand and live rock. There is a 250 MH light in use and a wavemaker with 3 powerheads. Currently the paramters are...
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    Wavemaker

    I am looking at adding a wavemaker to my 90 gallon corner tank (coral and fish) and was wondering if anyone has any suggestions. So far I have been leaning towards a natural wave timer plus 3 maxi jet powerheads. Anyone have any comments about this system or should I just forget the timer and...
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    Opinion on EBAY refractometer

    I was considering purchasing a refractometer off ebay and was wondering if it is anygood or if i should look elsewhere. thanks for the advice... http://cgi.ebay.com/Salinity-Salt-Refractometer-Aquarium-Hydrometer-ATC_W0QQitemZ120066874758QQihZ002QQcategoryZ11876QQrdZ1QQcmdZViewItem
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    aquarium magazines

    I am considering getting a subscription to an aquarium magazine, does anyone have suggestions on what magazine i should look into. I have a 90 gallon SW tank with LR/fish/coral so definitely a magazine that focus on SW Thanks for the help everyone....
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    Chiller

    Does anyone have any suggestions on purchasing a chiller at a low price? It would be for a 90 gallon corner aquarium. Also, if anyone has suggestions on how to go about setting one up. Right now I have a wet/dry filter with only one sump. In that sump are 2 pumps for the skimmer and return...
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    porcupine puffer can't eat

    My porcupine puffer has been trying to eat but it appears that he can't open his mouth to get the shrimp. He is actively swimming and water parameters are fine. there doesn't seem to be any type of fungus around his mouth. Its just when he goes to try and get the shrimp he can't open his...
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    Koran Angelfish (Juvenile) and Coral

    I currently have a Juvenile Koran Angelfish and was wanting to know people's thoughts on adding coral into the aquarium. Is this a bad idea or will the Koran leave the coral alone? Please help before I spend lots of money on upgrading equipment for coral..... Thanks in advance! Setup...
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    KH/ALK Profi Test---Carbonate Hardness / Alkalinity

    I recently did a KH/ALK test recently and had the following result: KH value = 7.4 dKH Alkalinity (meq/L) = 2.63 Is this to low? What values should I be getting? Thanks in advance for the help.....
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    UV Sterilizer

    What are your thoughts on adding a UV sterilizer? Some people have told me that as long as I keep up with PWC and quarantine any new fish my tank "should" be ok. They also said that it just adds heat to the system and is another piece of equipment requiring electricity.......Any thoughts???
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    Quarantine Tank

    What are your thoughts on a quarantine tank for new fish? Are they a must?
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    Protein Skimmer Set up

    I have recently purchased a Turboflotor 1000 multi protein skimmer, but it doesn't seem to be producing any foam. Anyone have any suggestions? It is set up outside of the sump (free standing) with the skimmer pump placed inside the sump and the return empties back into the sump. The pump is...
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    Sick Bi-Color Angel???

    I have a small sized Bi-color angel that looks as though he has a fever blister on his mouth. His body and fins all look fine his mouth is the only thing that doesn't look right. He has been in the tank for 3 weeks now. Not sure what this may be or what I should do next. He is kept in a 90...
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    Reduce nitrates

    Anyone have any suggestions on how to lower my nitrate levels in a 90 gallon aquarium with live rock? Right now the nitrate levels hangs around 10-20 ppm, but I would like to try and get them lower.
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    Nitrate Reductor

    Does anyone have comments about adding a nitrate reductor to a 90 gallon set up?
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