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    aiptasia?

    The other day there was one really tiny anemone looking thing, maybe 2mm across, on the front panel of my tank. the next day there were to, one missing one half of itself. today there were three, this time one was half there and one about 2/3 and the original one was still in tact. they were...
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    It's a start

    If i pluck that caulerpa from the rock and put it in the fuge, is there any chance it would survive?
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    It's a start

    I'm running the actinics from 1 to 6 and the 10k from 2 till 5. then the moonlights after dark till around 10. i was going to leave them off all together, but the grape caulerpa that came on my live rock started turning grey. since running the lights for a few hours a day the last 3 days i...
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    It's a start

    not sure yet...thinking another 15 lbs oughta do it...even it out a little. I am also considering going heavy on the rock, like another 25lbs, but i haven't decided yet. I want to keep a lot of room for expansion. i added another 40 lbs of sand today. makes a total of 60lbs of arag-alive...
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    It's a start

    After almost a year of planning and research, i actually have something in my aquarium. I am currently at day 5 of my initial cycle. I bought 44lbs of live rock from premium aquatics, and also 10lbs of the substrate from their rock vats. There have been signs of life in the display and in the...
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    to scrub or not to scrub

    thats what i'm doing now, its in the tank with a bare bottom and the skimmer is running in the sump. Should i alter my flow for the curing, or use an airstone? I have a zoo med powersweep 228 and a maxi jet 600 in the display and a dolphin dp560 as a return. thanks
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    to scrub or not to scrub

    i recently put my first batch of live rock in my first marine tank, and was wondering if scrubbing the rock is necesarry. the rocks are mostly purple and green, with some orange yellow and red qbout. there are some white spots though, and this is why i ask. i was lead to believe that rotting...
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    test kits

    I am looking to get a good test kit, but i am on a budget. I have been looking at red sea and seachem products. these are what i am thinking i will need: ph, trites and trates, ammonia, alk, hardness these areb other kits i looked at: phosphate, silica, iodine and calcium. which are most...
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