Forum: Reef
11-02-2014, 09:09 PM
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Forum: Reef
11-02-2014, 08:17 PM
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Replies: 25
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Forum: Reef
01-30-2014, 07:34 AM
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Replies: 20
Views: 2,830
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Forum: Reef
01-23-2014, 08:54 PM
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Replies: 40
Views: 4,534
Just curious why you purchased a fish that is...
Just curious why you purchased a fish that is known to starve to death most of the time because of an inadequate food supply if you knew you didn't have appropriate food?
If you absolutely need it...
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Forum: Reef
12-27-2013, 04:21 AM
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Replies: 16
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I'm currently dealing with the same slimy...
I'm currently dealing with the same slimy nightmare. A large part of the problem for me personally is that I didn't keep the sand clean. Eventually it reaches it's limit as a nutrient sink and starts...
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Forum: Polls
01-20-2013, 10:09 PM
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Replies: 26
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Forum: Reef
12-14-2012, 02:10 AM
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Replies: 7
Views: 1,157
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Forum: Reef
12-14-2012, 02:06 AM
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Replies: 7
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Forum: Reef
12-14-2012, 01:50 AM
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Forum: Reef
12-13-2012, 10:39 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 1,157
Need help with BRS 2-part
I recently realized my Alkalinity and Calcium are far too low so I bought a pre-portioned 2 part Calcium & Alkalinity package. In it there are 3 sets of packages for making 1 gallon each of Calcium...
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Forum: Reef
12-13-2012, 10:04 PM
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Replies: 105
Views: 9,369
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Forum: Reef
11-28-2012, 08:30 PM
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Replies: 19
Views: 2,115
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Forum: Reef
11-24-2012, 07:02 PM
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Replies: 16
Views: 2,536
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Forum: Buy/Sell/Trade (Aquatics livestock related only)
11-14-2012, 08:34 PM
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Replies: 25
Views: 3,097
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Forum: Filtration and Skimmer Specific
11-14-2012, 04:09 PM
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Replies: 14
Views: 6,137
It's nice to hear of someone who has had long...
It's nice to hear of someone who has had long term success with a Mandarin. Far too many stories about them dying. Did he just start eating pellets eventually on his own or did you find that he would...
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Forum: Filtration and Skimmer Specific
11-14-2012, 04:06 PM
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Replies: 14
Views: 6,137
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Forum: Filtration and Skimmer Specific
11-14-2012, 04:04 PM
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Replies: 14
Views: 6,137
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Forum: Buy/Sell/Trade (Aquatics livestock related only)
11-14-2012, 06:55 AM
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Replies: 22
Views: 3,335
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Forum: Buy/Sell/Trade (Aquatics livestock related only)
11-14-2012, 06:31 AM
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Replies: 22
Views: 3,335
From what I understand Mandarins graze pretty...
From what I understand Mandarins graze pretty much constantly. What you consider a lot will probably be mostly gone in the first week. If you want to have one you will probably need to culture pods...
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Forum: Product Review and Equipment Forum
11-14-2012, 01:18 AM
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Replies: 17
Views: 5,246
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Forum: Filtration and Skimmer Specific
11-12-2012, 06:15 PM
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Replies: 14
Views: 6,137
There does seem to be evidence suggesting...
There does seem to be evidence suggesting skimmers remove planktonic microbes from the water column. It is well accepted that they remove bacteria, albeit selectively. I just assumed, possibly...
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Forum: Filtration and Skimmer Specific
11-11-2012, 09:07 PM
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Replies: 14
Views: 6,137
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Forum: Filtration and Skimmer Specific
11-11-2012, 09:03 PM
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Replies: 14
Views: 6,137
I'm not interested in stripping most of the...
I'm not interested in stripping most of the Zooplankton and other life from the water column. I also have concerns that selectively skimming off only certain types of bacteria in the tank may cause...
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Forum: Filtration and Skimmer Specific
11-11-2012, 05:10 PM
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Replies: 14
Views: 6,137
Skimmer for intermittent use
I am considering using a skimmer for short periods a couple times a day after feeding to skim off the extra food. I have read that most skimmers have poor pumps that have problems restarting after...
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Forum: Reef
11-11-2012, 07:44 AM
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Replies: 6
Views: 1,377
I'd say if you are willing to do larger water...
I'd say if you are willing to do larger water changes and control your feeding you could easily have a healthy tank without a skimmer. I would add stock slowly and gradually increase feeding to give...
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