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    Id please

    mandarins are captive bread now, expensive but now they will eat frozen food.
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    A little from the beaten path

    cold water tanks, preditor tanks are the newish things ( not super new) but way more rare. i guess people (book told me) are doing deep water tanks but yet to see one.
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    A fast way to scrape coraline on Acrylic

    i think everyone does not have the money flowing as well as before :/
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    New Tank Setup Questions

    its normal to get the brown algea, it goes away once you start using RO water. it seemed in my tank that the brown algea went away ( not fully but mostly) over night.
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    tide pool build

    breaking it down to sell, i need a smaller tank for this. 135 is a tad to big atm to work with cold water.
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    My Coldwater Tank

    looking great, mine is going to be broken down here need something smaller. also dont get snail, most eat your barnacles.
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    Green Algae

    all hermits will kill a snail if they want to "test" a shell and they have yet to find one they like. when they have to upgrade they want to the best. they will also fight over shells
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    Maroon Clown

    you dont "need" a mate. every fish acts different so yours later in time may take a mate if introduced later.
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    Tank Question/Help

    patience will always make you time worth it. everything takes time to get down
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    Were to get Glass? & Cut?

    you can also use pvc or acrylic sheets inside other then glass. you should be able to get that at home depot
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    tide pool build

    okay need a smaller tank. this big tank is to much work right now. will trade for smaller tank ( 135 + canister filter)
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    tide pool build

    ya got some bigger ones today, tons on a low tide in eel grass
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    tide pool build

    my very ghetto chiller. and my live stock from todays harvest...? went out on low low -2 tide. chiton with nems. going to check how the chiller home made form a refrigerator (mini) is doing. the heat on the copper coils was amazing so that is why it is in water now to try and...
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    tide pool build

    may pic one up tomorrow. low low tide tomorrow, so time to look around, found some small pentip size hermits, time to find bigger ones :) but ya sitting at 68 atm with frozen water bottles ( 1 gallon jugs in it) so tonight i may be able to cool it off if i deal with ice and cool it over night.
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    people with out chillers

    Same but doing a 135 is not easy.
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    people with out chillers

    <needs a chiller bad for cold water tank, anyone know anyone with one let me know. 135g
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    tide pool build

    having an issue with temp, its at 68 right now, no chiller....just water bottles frozen. also have the canister filter in a 5g bucket with ice/water/salt. will check temp in a hour hopefully going down. nothing is dead today but some do not look to well the shrimp are swimming around a lot...
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    people with out chillers

    watch the heat thies days, going to gt hot outside/inside with out ac. -turn off lights - get a bottle of water in the freezer if needed. -get ready for the heat not worth loosing the tank due to heat it is here for the summer.
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    tide pool build

    ya, kinda like it better then my reef aquarium, since my corals arnt getting knocked over every hour by my hermit crab. also kinda want to find some urchins for my tank, but dont know where they are, where to get them. star fish are easy to find and have not looked for slugs or urchins yet.
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    tide pool build

    sorry about the crappy pics, but what can you do lol. went to grandparents boat shed, garbed/ dip netted what i could off the sides, 3 shrimp, anems ( a bit), 1 muscle with anems on it. chitons and some seaweeds (algae) fed the anems today, that is why some you can see red inside of it. my...
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