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  1. edwardclaxton

    Corona by Rapid Leds

    Hello. I have a Corona by rapid led fixture. I was wanting to see if anyone who had them would care to post their schedules and possibly pictures. Currently mine are set on 38% while 70%blue and 20%uv, red and green are at 0%. The problem I'm having is, the color isnt very appealing to the...
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    LED photoperiod help

    I have 120 watt bridge lux led fixtures. What is an appropriate photoperiod for them? They are 50blue/50white with a few moon lights. Sent from my SCH-I605 using Aquarium Advice mobile app
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    Wanted Kessil a360we info

    Does anyone have these and what you think? Do you use an apex with it as well? Sent from my SCH-I605 using Aquarium Advice mobile app
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    LRS reef frenzy

    It contains multiple different types of foods feeding everything in your tank corals and fish wise. If the fish or the corals don't eat the smaller stuff can that become detritus. Because I'm have a problem with it. Sent from my SCH-I605 using Aquarium Advice mobile app
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    apex and dimmable leds question

    http://www.amazon.com/gp/aw/d/B008D3QBWW Above is something like the leds I have. They have a timer and dimmer knobs. My question is, can you use the 2 channel light cable from apex to connect the leds to the apex to gey the sunrise and sunset? For instance changing the intensity of the leds...
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    coral

    What would you guys price this as?
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    help algae problems

    I have some issues I cant get rid of. Looks like detritus and some type of brown fuzzy algae. Heres pics with parameters.
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    what do you guys think?

    What do you all think?
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    black spots on clown.

    I have black spots on my clowns. I tried to google it. Alot of people say it could be coral stings. Need help asap.
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    how to fight detritus on sand bed?

    Hey guys I have another question. How do you all fight detritus on your sand bed? I do siphon the top of my sand bed to keep it clean. I have pretty good water movement probably a little much. I dont have the powerheads pointing at the sand because it does make a mess. I do weekly water changes...
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    stock list help for 125?

    Hey yall, I have 125 gallon 6ft long. Right now I only have two clowns in the tank. I would like to have some help and ideas for a stock list. I also have some coral and two cleaner shrimp. I would like to have some fish that POP out. I think some of the most beautiful fish are tangs and angels...
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    algae free hammerhead magnet?

    Im thinking about buying one for my 125. I noticed they have a "easy scraper" that you can buy with it. Is it easy to put it on the scrubber? Also I noticed they have pads you can buy for them. I guess as they get old and worn out. How do you change them? And how often?
  13. edwardclaxton

    midas blenny and firefish

    Hey guys I have 125 gallon reef tank. At the time I only have 2 clowns in it. Ive been wanting a midas blenny and firefish gobies probably 3. I read that sometimes the midas blenny will go after the firefish. Most of the tanks they didnt that in was under 55 gallons. What do you think for my 125?
  14. edwardclaxton

    What macro algae is easy to grow and tangs love?

    Just like the title states. What would you suggest is an easy to grow macro algae and tangs love to eat? I wanted to try ulva but i seen alot of people saying that it was hard to grow and it slowly withered away.
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    how to adjust leds?

    Im really looking for an answer here guys. My problem is I dont know how to properly adjust my leds I have 3 dimmable bridglux led fixtures with white blue and lunar leds. They are dimmable but im trying to understand the correct way to adjust them. I have a few corals softies mostly. I want...
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    quarantine help.

    My tank ended up getting ich. My tang died. So I decided to quarantine my fish. This was my first attempt at hypo treatment. I read about it went by a quide to decrease salinity down over a 6 to 7 day period and hold it steady for 6 weeks. I bought a refractometer from amazon calibrated it and...
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    predator fish with corals?

    Him wanting to get some predator fish that dont bother corals. Idc if they eat inverts. Any ideas for a list? I have a 125. Im wanting a lion fish. Maybe a snowflake eel. What others should I consider. I like the tuskfish but it costs a lot. I want this list to be compatible.
  18. edwardclaxton

    ich on my tang and in my tank

    I recently bought a kole tang, I know I should have quarantine him but I didnt. Now I have brought ich into my tank. None of my other fish seem to have it as far as I can see. Right now im using kick ich, I know that it has a chance to work amd then again it dont. I figured I would give it a...
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    diy saltwater fish food. any ideas?

    Im wanting to make my own fish food. Does anyone have any great recipes for the fish? I really want it be nutritious and make my fish colors pop. I heard that making your own is better than frozen. I use the brine shrimp and some frozen vegie cubes. Not really alot of diverse food here. If you...
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    help to understanding diatoms.

    Alright here is my issue. My tank is over 6 months old. So its not completly new. When I do a water change I get diatoms, why? I tried to research it but allbi come across is diatoms during your cycle. I dont understand why this happens when I do water changes. I thought the water change would...
  21. edwardclaxton

    cure live rock that has died.

    My friend has some rock that im gonna get. He had a sw tank with live rock in it. He has a new job and had no time to maintane his tank. So he had red slime and a couple other problems. He finally just took it down and his rock has been in a tub for several months now. Im sure everything on it...
  22. edwardclaxton

    phosphate level question

    Hey I have hanna checker for phosphates. I used it today fpr the first time. It read 0.31 I know we want as close to zero as possible. Is this considered high. I didnt see a chart to compare it to. Thank
  23. edwardclaxton

    algae problem.

    Ive been having an issue with some algae. It looks like a brown stringy slim. I have inverts in my tank but only two snails are cleaning it idk why, I have more and they move they just arnt doing much. I beleve my problem started with my six line dying. Idk what caused his death tho. Maybe he...
  24. edwardclaxton

    120 gallon predator saltwater tank.

    I just got a 120 gallon aquarium, 48x24x24. I have a 125 reef aquarium already. I wanted to try a predator tank. Will this be a decent size tank for predator fish? I know I not gonna be able to have a shark or a sting ray, but I wanting to know some fish that would be nice to put in there. what...
  25. edwardclaxton

    125 build. Need some advice

    I set a 125 up about a week and a half ago. I have some live and some dry rock. really didnt want to cycle with fish and it is a kind of long story but I have a couple clowns in it. I know the toxic levels can kill them, but my friend is redoing his he had no where else to put them so I ended up...
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