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  1. kwaenz

    For Sale: iocube 14G w/ LED & pump upgrade, SF CA

    Biocube 14G w/ LED & pump upgrade, SF CA Hi guys, I have a Biocube 14G with upgrades that I'm selling as a whole package. I started this hobby mainly to have find some amusement while doing studying, however my school workload seems to get heavier and heavier every now and then so I barely have...
  2. kwaenz

    is my duncan sick or just fat?

    I need help. Anyone knows whats happening to my duncan? Its body is getting more rounder than it was before. It also has this bump near the top. I feed em every other day. Parameters all good.
  3. kwaenz

    How do you read SALIFERT Nitrate Test Kit?

    I've previously used API Test kit and just recently bought the SALIFERT nitrate kit. I've read the instruction that it should be read from the TOP, How is that is it literally looking directly downward? Tested my water: API reads 40ppm SALIFERT reads 10ppm (from the top) & 100ppm (when looking...
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    How do you identify sexy shrimp's gender?

    Anyone here who's keeping sexies? I've just recently bought 2 sexy shrimp online, from vividaquarium. Great store, I must say! Anyway the two aren' the same because 1 is quite bigger than the other. Question is what physical appearance can you point out to differ the male from the female...
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    What type of lighting do macro algae prefer most?

    I'm in the midst of having an algae takeover in my tank. Apparently i dont have any fish nor coral in my tank other than snails,rocks,pods, and macro algaes. My usual lighting hours is 10 hours daily, but I dont know which light will I'll be using for macro algaes. Is it the ACTINIC or the...
  6. kwaenz

    Slipper snails. Any info about them?

    Its been a month now since i had my CUC's from reefcleaners. I've started to notice bumps on my dwarf ceriths, thought that they're just growing their shells but after a few days I knew the bumps were actually slipper snails. Will it benefit me if I keep them? Here is the picture: Uploaded...
  7. kwaenz

    White stuff growing on top of my plant?

    Any idea what the white thing is? Uploaded with ImageShack.us
  8. kwaenz

    Can't identify if its a worm or slug.

    Sorry cant provide a pic cos of the size of the subject and crappy camera. :\ My sandbed is between 1"-1.5" deep. Theres a small worm/slug moving under my sand. Its characteristics are: -1cm~2cm long. -color is like yellowish orange. Thing is it exposes a part of its body on the surface of...
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    How to remove dead coralline on a rock?

    I have pukani rocks from BRS, some of em are coated with white stuff w/c i believe is a dead coralline. I want to remove it cos it seems that its blocking the pores of my rock. Ideas anyone? :confused:
  10. kwaenz

    a lil red bump on my clownfish chin.

    I'm treating my clownfish because of ick. I've treated him with hypo+paraguard and hes doing good, but there's a small red bump under his mouth. He swims normal but when its feeding time his not that much of an eater than before. Anyone got info on this red bump disease/infection?
  11. kwaenz

    ID this for me please.

    This brown thing starting to spread around my live rock, their not slimy and somehow can be rubbed off. is these type of algae normal to new tanks? also in the picture there are green spots occuring on my LR too what are those? Thanks!
  12. kwaenz

    add another koralia 425 or just upgrade the pump?

    I have BC14 with 14lbs of LR, it seems i have a dead spot on the rear part of my cube. I was thinking of adding another koralia 425 or just replace the stock pump with maxi-jet 600/900. cant decide on which one to buy? My return pump right now is equipped with a hydor flow deflector, so it...
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    Im a little bit confused with clownfish disease.

    I have a BC14 with 14lbs of LR, a couple of macroalgae and 1 ocellaris clown. Also using carbon+zeolite media in the back chamber of my biocube. My water param: ammonia = 0ppm nitrite = 0ppm nitrate = 20ppm S.G.= 1.0026 Heater set @ 80F Ive been feeding my clown with "Spectrum Thera A+" and...
  14. kwaenz

    Stable nitrate problem.

    Its been 2 weeks since my BC14 finished the cycling process. i have a clown fish, a bunch of snails, and 2 macroalgae(chaeto & red gracilaria). API Water Test Results: Ammonia: 0ppm Nitrite: 0ppm Nitrate: 20ppm Ive been doing 25~50% PWC for 4 days now sometimes twice a day, but my nitrates...
  15. kwaenz

    need help, cycling my tank(dead shrimp)

    Ok just started the cycling process on my BC14 using a dead shrimp, its been running for a few days now. Am cycling it with 15lbs of arag-sand, no LR yet but its on its way as i have ordered some dry rocks from BRS recently about 15lbs of dry rocks. Place the bioballs, a koralia 425, and the...
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