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    Let's Talk About ~Algae Control~

    _________________ So with the water flow off and perhaps while draining a few gallons off the tank with the siphon I could scrub the hair algae off the rock and draw it up the siphon in to a holding tank for disposal?
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    Let's Talk About ~Algae Control~

    Scrub hair algea with a old tooth brush, it works well.
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    monti id

    Bumps like the verrucosa...
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    monti id

    It looks like a Tyree Limited Edition Monti the Palawanensis species. It looks similar, but the one above has what looks like bumps on the surface.
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    how many watts per gallon?

    Corals Power compact lighting is ok for Clams, Brains, Coralined algea. Run 4-6 watts per gallon or so in a 60 gallon tank four 65 watt power compact bulbs are fine. The clams and the mentioned above will do fine in this setting. Now if you are interested in having hard corals (and we all...
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    how many watts per gallon?

    Sps, Lps These are general names for some live corals. "SPS" Small Polyp stoney, "LPS" Large poyp stoney coral. SPS is like acropora, montipora, and LPS is like echinophyllia and the such. SPS corals are pretty easy to keep if you have the right set up, i.e. Metal halides, a refugium, and...
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    how many watts per gallon?

    1-3 watts for soft corals, 3-5 For slow growth sps and LPS. (must be metal halide,HQI). 5-10 For high grow sps, and LPS, But the LPS must be low in the tank at an angle (don't forget to use metal halide, HQI). Mild to high water flow for all corals and remember to feed them, because they also...
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