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    Red bristle worms, should I be concerned

    Pics of the worms I will try to remember to get a pic for you.
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    Return pump. in sump pump or external

    I am setting up a 150 reef tank with fish and some soft corals for now until I can spring for a really good lighting system. Question is, I purchased an external return pump (PAN WORLD 150PS MAGNETIC WATER PUMP). IT cost around $280.00. It was recommended by the tech at marine depot. I was...
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    Should I be concerned with the construction of the store bought tank stands

    The earthquake thing for me is real and that is why I decided to build a stand
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    Should I be concerned with the construction of the store bought tank stands

    I just looked at an Aqueon stand that is for a 180 tank. To be honest, I am scared to death of putting a 180 on it. If I am concerned where I shouldn't I would like to hear it. Does anyone have any experience with a wood worker that will build a nice stand and yet keep it within a reasonable...
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    Any advice to save reef tank after aquarium fire

    That is an excellent, and drastic idea. I might be able to borrow a 75 gallon tank from a friend. I can trasfer the live stock into it with 1/2 or more of the live rock. Now I have to figure out what to do with the remaining live rock as it could be 2 weeks before the new tank is in. Perhaps...
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    Any advice to save reef tank after aquarium fire

    I forgot to mention that I did put in Chemi clean. Thinking of that, I need to revitalize it and run it for a second time.
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    Any advice to save reef tank after aquarium fire

    The question is, what else can I do, if anything to keep the tank going until I switch over to the 180. Although I have had the other tank up and running about 8 years. It ws low tech, and I didn't do much research along the way. I set it up, did the water changes and let it go. Very low...
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    Any advice to save reef tank after aquarium fire

    Two weeks ago, I experienced the unbelievable with my 125 reef tank. At 6:30 AM one of 5 powerheads overheated. The above water hanger portion caught fire. The fire traveled up the electrical cord and then ignited the plastic molding/trim on top of the tank. After burning through the hanger, the...
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    Red bristle worms, should I be concerned

    I have a 125 reef tank. The population of red bristle worms has increased dramatically. It is a bit disgusting when I shine a light after the tank has been dard for a couple hours. There are probably hundreds in the live rock. Should I be concerned? Is there a practical treatment. As I...
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    Starting another tank after having aquarium fire

    Two weeks ago, I experienced the unbelievable with my 125 reef tank. At 6:30 AM one of 5 powerheads overheated. The above water hanger portion caught fire. The fire traveled up the electrical cord and then ignited the plastic molding/trim on top of the tank. After burning through the hanger...
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