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    looking for a local fish club.

    Hey guys i was wondering if there were any salt water clubs, associations, gatherings of knowledge, or get-to-gather of sorts that are close to Bonney Lake Wa. area, or surrounding 15 mi or so? I am new to salt water and am trying to gain from others knowledge, mistakes and such. Any info would...
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    Hello! Im a bit of a newby to the salt world.

    As of now the levels are all looking good nitrate is still a bit high but going down every day. Once it goes to zero i plan on getting a couple of fish, maybe some cardinals, or damsels, not really sure what yet. I would love to hear some feed back and suggestions about a good first fish for my...
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    hermit shell hitchhicker

    I only have a cell phone camera and the pic i can take doesn't show anything in detail.( its all to blurry to see) however the end of the shell is whiter than the rest, also the little thing that is in the hole is almost clear. Its hard to see it when its in the tank and it pulls its self back...
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    hermit shell hitchhicker

    hello, so i got a scarlet legged hermit a couple days ago and it seems to have two antenna coming out of the pointed end of the shell and what ever it is some times pushes things out of the shell, what is this and what do i do to fix it? is it a parasite that is going to infect my whole tank or...
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    Hello! Im a bit of a newby to the salt world.

    Thank you for your help, in that case im good, i have been testing for all of those from the start. i have had a spike in nitrate but i think that is to be expected when curing live rock? i just did 50% water change, and will do another in a few days, other than a spike the other day things have...
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    Hello! Im a bit of a newby to the salt world.

    couldn't get a mg/ alk test so i have a 6in1 reading of about 200/ppm, cal is at 400/ppm and salinity is at a stable 1.023.
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    Hello! Im a bit of a newby to the salt world.

    I will do that some time tomorrow i unfortunately wont have the test kit for all of that till then, iv been using standard six in ones in the place of the full test kit for the last three days. however as you suggested the live rock buffered the system and levels have improved. Other than that...
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    Hello! Im a bit of a newby to the salt world.

    Thank you everyone for the advice. I have done some reading and i am still reading about all sorts of things. i keep finding that the more that i read the less i really know... As for my tank i have a 29 gal. tank with 2 30 gal. canister filters as well as an over the top 30 gal filter, as of...
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    Hello! Im a bit of a newby to the salt world.

    So i have a 29 gallon tank set up for salt with out any fish in it. I have live rock on the way and i am about to cure it. I am totally new to the world of salt water and would appreciate any knowledge, tips or help getting to know this great hobby.
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