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    Purple up Free North Arlington, NJ 07031

    if those guys dont get it, ill take it, i work in kearny...
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    Last two clams have detatched from rock

    thanks for your help guys, yeah, i mean the clams look fine to me, i just noticed the threads were no longer connected...so i will see how it goes....
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    Have you seen this tank? its amazing..

    i think i read in there somewhere that they do 600 gallon water changes every month..lol...insane....
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    Have you seen this tank? its amazing..

    this tank is absolutely insane...i could stare at it forever...heres the link for the video.. http://www.theaquariumsolution.com/david-saxbys-aquarium-20 and here is a link for all the information on the tank with all the specs on equipment, livestock.. http://www.ultimatereef.com/TOTM/2007_jan/
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    Help! Red Slime, feathery, fast multiplying algae!

    my whole tank was covered in the stuff..i would pull huge sheets of it off my sand and rocks...i battled it for months..i bought five powerheads because it supposedly does not like water flow...i basically starved my fish by cutting down feeding, did crazy water changes, i upgraded my skimmer...
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    Last two clams have detatched from rock

    this is the clam..im not sure of the name.. like i said, underneath i used to see the white stringy things attached to the rock it sits on..now those strings look like they aren't attatched..they are still there, but do not look connected..the black bugs looked like fruit flys kinda...i dont...
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    Last two clams have detatched from rock

    My last two clams have detatched from the rocks they were on. I tested my water and my water is actually pretty good..ph8.2, spec. grav. 1.026,kh 9, nitrate 20-40 (its high but its half what it was), calcium 480. temp 75 (cold, but lights aren't on yet). i took one clam out and dipped him in...
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    feeding frogspawn

    i forgot to mention that my two clown fish have chosen my frogspawn as its home..and its actually looking better then ever...go figure...(maybe they bring food back to it and drop some of it so it is eating that way.)
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    how would YOU stock a 180g tank?

    i have a 180 gallon with about 350lbs of live rock and its way overstocked.. 5 green chromis 2 percula clowns 1 hippo tang 1 yellow tang 1 powder blue tang 1 sixline wrasse 1 solarensis fairy wrasse 1 square spot anthias(male) 1 lyretail anthias (male) 3 lyrestail anthias (females) 2 Evansi...
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    feeding frogspawn

    twice a week with a turkey baster i been making the following mix...(been doing it about a month with great results,definately nice strong colors) i take one cube of cyclopees and two cubes of rotifers and put it in a cup with tank water...then i take a 1/4 teaspoon of Phytoplan, 1/4 of...
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    ETSS Skimmer Question Evolution 750 or 800XL HELP

    i have the ets evolution 750 skimmer on my 180 gallon tank, and it works great...i have a mag drive 12 (1200) feeding it. i never had another skimmer so i really can't compare it to anything..but it works good...and im cleaning out major nasty gunk every couple of days.lol...
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    Novice Here -- Bought a Wrasse

    hey, i bought this book, and its great...its really not to read, every page has a picture of a fish and it explains what size tank it needs, what and how much to feed it, reef safe, what other fish to put in the tank with it ect. ect. ect...it even rates it on its survival rating so you know...
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    meaty food.... for fish and corals

    so would you think rotifers would be better for corals and cyclo for fish ect? i usually mix it all together anyway, but im just curious...the rotifers are smaller so i would think it would be easier for smaller organisms to eat..
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    meaty food.... for fish and corals

    are cyclopees and rotifers kinda of the same stuff? they look similar when i am feeding...the cyclopedes looks like there a little bit bigger in size...
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    yellow tang

    Not nutritional and I would wash it very well, could have pesticides on it. My koi like it though
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    Calling it quits!

    For me it was not quarantening(sp?) a fish, second time was using a bucket that must have had a chemical in it cause fish started dying instantly, third was a power outage. So quaranteen your fish, don't use buckets if you don't know what was in them even if they look clean LOL . The power...
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    coraline algae color

    haha. He's not my dentist. I was just in the office. But it's 800 something Kearny ave. Kearny, nj
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    Elegance Coral shriveling

    my long tip elgance used to do the same thing after i fed it silversides...i gave it to my dad, and he doesn't feed it in his tank and its huge...its probably about a foot long..two clowns live in it, so maybe they are dropping food on him. Hopefully its just because you fed him, its what mine...
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    coraline algae color

    i went to a dentist office that had a 210 gallon reef tank and man do they have great colors...i mean they have super gold color and light neon green all over there rocks...it was awesome...my tank pretty much just has pink and purple .. can you buy anything to seed different colors in your...
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    Water temp

    do you have a floor fan? my tank overheated in the summer one time and i put a "vornado" brand floor fan..(basically a strong box fan) on the floor and aimed it at the tank with the bottom doors of the stand all open...it really worked and brought the temp. down. i think if you can use a small...
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