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Today, 01:14 AM
So I know it's been awhile since I first posted that my button coral has a aiptasia or glass anemone on it. I bought aiptasia-x awhile ago but have...
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Yesterday, 12:06 AM
Welcome back to the AC. :22:
Once you've kept a tank or two, it's tough not to start one up again after a period of; no time for one right now.
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Yesterday, 12:02 AM
You are so right GoldBarb, it never even dawned on me.
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06-17-2013, 01:08 AM
Fish and corals demand a good filtration system. Are you using mechanical filters or live rock, is there a sump attached? It is tough to recommend...
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06-15-2013, 01:52 AM
A tank light that you can program intensity on is an LED. It may be over kill on a freshwater tank but it will allow you adjust the amount of...
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06-15-2013, 01:41 AM
Business trip to veiw a transfer system on a stamping press. Ya boring but the trip was awesome being in the mid-west so to speak.
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06-15-2013, 01:35 AM
The Black skirts are way more active in the first video, mind you it looks like feeding time.
In the second video they seem to like the protection...
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06-15-2013, 01:23 AM
I draw the line on pet Rats. After watching the movie Ben as a teenager, I have a dislike for them.
I cant believe how level Iowa is. Driving from...
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06-14-2013, 11:25 PM
I didn't visualize the whisper pump on a gang valve system which also added air turbulence to the tank.
I agree with the shade factor theory. Any...
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06-14-2013, 11:20 PM
"She's 12, and really up to now only been interested in furry critters." Quote by Acire84.
That is so my daughter. lol
Hamsters, white mouse...
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06-14-2013, 10:35 PM
Congratulations Acire84.
Getting your daughter involved with the fry is awesome. She may just pick up on the hobby in the future. I myself was...
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06-14-2013, 10:09 PM
Lighting is always something to consider. Too much light for the fish will make them seek shelter, too little light and your plants are compromised....
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06-14-2013, 10:02 PM
Welcome back Acire84. :22:
I'm glad you've healed enough to resume.
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06-13-2013, 11:18 PM
Just another option for a 4th plant. Java moss tied to some root growth driftwood instead of a java moss wall. You would be able to easily trim this...
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06-13-2013, 11:01 PM
At this stage in the game I am not dosing any supplements.
I think we read the same "die off" posts and the only thing I got out of them was...
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06-13-2013, 12:41 AM
OK I just finished playing mad scientist with my reef test kit.
Readings are;
Nitrates = 0.0ppm
Phosphates = 0.0 to 0.25ppm, tough call....
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06-13-2013, 12:25 AM
Thats out West if I heard right. Something about a new stadium and all. Sorry I dont follow the CFL much. I'm an NFL Seahawks fan.
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06-12-2013, 11:45 PM
I like the price of the SCS 150 but it looks like it's a bit to wide for my sump. The skimz SK181 has a better warranty, fits the sump at 8.4" wide...
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06-12-2013, 10:46 PM
Looks like your on a mission now. Let me know which model of skimmer you choose.
I bought one which was only rated for a 65 on a 55 gallon and even...
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06-12-2013, 10:36 PM
I have to go with Boston. Yes I'm using my head since my Hab's are out.
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06-12-2013, 10:33 PM
I 100% agree with the above answer. Unless your on well water or are using R/O water, add Prime. Keep your BB alive and healthy.
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06-12-2013, 02:15 AM
LOL. Ya I agree, only certain fish have the knowledge needed to take down bugs.
I had an archer fish once which was very good at it.
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06-10-2013, 11:05 PM
I have a 55 gallon and I'm thinking it's a little restrictive to my Tomato Clown. These Clowns grow fast and I've just about had it with her sawing...
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06-10-2013, 10:57 PM
What are you using for substrate?
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06-10-2013, 10:53 PM
Happy Birthday Algenco. The Beers are on you since your absent today.
Another round please.thumbs2:
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06-10-2013, 10:40 PM
Since Congo's were already mentioned more then once, Black Phantom tetras. Some times you can get larger sized specimens which will help with your...
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06-10-2013, 10:33 PM
72 pounds I think Cliff. Darn your math is good.:22:
They are down to apple sized pieces of man made rock and are cleaning out their stock so the...
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06-10-2013, 01:12 AM
I say get a lid with little to no gaps as dizzydezzy suggested. My saltwater tank went through water like crazy until I sealed up the lid openings. ...
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06-10-2013, 12:57 AM
A few days ago I found my first aiptasia anemone beside my button polyp coral. After researching this hitch hiker I've come to the conclusion to get...
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06-10-2013, 12:16 AM
I also had some issues getting onto the forum last week but it's been very friendly this weekend. I did clear all cookies last week.
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