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    here's the stocking plan

    Thank you for the tips. The nitrates never went over 5 and never had amonia or nitrites.
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    here's the stocking plan

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    Monterey Bay Aquarium

    nice pics I went to Boston aquarium 2 weeks ago I should post my pics also
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    here's the stocking plan

    I started ozone in the tank. first reading at 239. hooked it up last night. This morning its at 260. niger trigger not cured, got the second phase and looks bad. I wanted to see if ozone will remove the ich, if it doesnt I will empty the tank,wait 6 weeks and try again.
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    ICH !!!!!!

    tangs have smoother scales and different slime coat and yes they are more susceptible to disease
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    how much tds is to much

    are you testing your water from a glass or directly from bucket? makes a big difference some times.
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    Fire, Need new lights ASAP

    thank you for the info.
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    Fire, Need new lights ASAP

    does anyone have a catalina fixture? It looks like a decent light and the price is good. why promote tek over this? any reason? just curious.
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    here's the stocking plan

    thank you. yea all tangs are prone to ich. apparently the chevron is more so and also a lot more expensive. He was my birthday gift from AO. not their fault though it was quite healthy looking when I purchased him. not sure what caused it, I started using a cheaper salt reef crystals. since then...
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    here's the stocking plan

    So my last fish was a chevron tang. he got ich and infested my whole tank. took the rocks out and caught the fish. put them in quarantine tank and started treating with copper slowly. first day I lost the Auriga(threadfin butterfly) second day I lost the raccoon (sorry Mike) third day lost the...
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    Tang in Fuge?

    just a thought perhaps the reason for the runaway algae is due to your lighting cycle? some people have the light come on when D.T. lights go off. In a 55 what portion is the fuge? percentage wise with baffles? If its all fuge I would think a tang would love it in there
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    Acrylic / Glass

    most glass shops will cut it for you and just charge you for the glass. they are all set up and do it in minutes.
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    here's the stocking plan

    thanks I'm going to wait a week or so and introduce the next one
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    Fishing Thread 2009

    caught over 20 stripers on the crab this morning. nothing big. up to 31" but steady action.
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    here's the stocking plan

    This is what I have so far. the 2 butterflies fought for the first hr. now they and everyone else is getting along
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    here's the stocking plan

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    here's the stocking plan

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    Helping a friend Start a Fish Only SW Tank

    It's true the inhabitants look great under t5 lighting. I'm basically using the same set up for my LRWFO tank as I am the reef. minus the halide lighting.
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    Refugium Question - MUD?

    I'm thinking of adding some just for the diversity.
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    here's the stocking plan

    my wife said what are you nuts, that's a gorgous fish. so yes I'm interested Mike. thank you. tell me when it's a good time to come over.
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