Forum: Nano Tank Talk
04-13-2009, 06:32 PM
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Forum: Nano Tank Talk
04-12-2009, 11:51 PM
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Flow
I started a 10g nano reef about 6 months ago. A little over a month ago I added a chromis. After two weeks with the levels ok I added a clown. The clown only lived for two weeks and died. He...
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Forum: Nano Tank Talk
01-12-2009, 05:22 PM
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Replies: 1
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nitrite
I have a 10g nano that has been setup for about a month and a half. The only livestock is some snails that came on the live rock a small hermit crab and a small mushroom frag.
The cycle...
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Forum: Nano Tank Talk
12-27-2008, 06:33 PM
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Replies: 32
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I considered that as well. Being such a small...
I considered that as well. Being such a small tank evaporation could be deadly over a weekend. So my plan is to monitor tank temp in the early days of summer. If it looks like it will be a problem...
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Forum: Nano Tank Talk
12-27-2008, 06:28 PM
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Replies: 32
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Forum: Nano Tank Talk
12-27-2008, 05:50 PM
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Replies: 32
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Well the tank is clear today and the smell is...
Well the tank is clear today and the smell is gone. Amonia and nitrite are going down fast. PH still hasn't changed its 7.9.
How long should I run the carbon? Should I continue to run without...
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Forum: Nano Tank Talk
12-26-2008, 10:02 PM
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Replies: 32
Views: 4,747
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Forum: Nano Tank Talk
12-26-2008, 04:58 PM
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Replies: 32
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My tank seems to have taken a bad turn. ...
My tank seems to have taken a bad turn. Christmas day it turned brown and cloudy. I tested everything and all was fine except ph which had dropped a lot. The tank also stinks quite bad. There is...
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Forum: Nano Tank Talk
12-24-2008, 12:32 AM
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Replies: 32
Views: 4,747
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Forum: Nano Tank Talk
12-23-2008, 10:07 PM
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Replies: 32
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Well hopefully now that it is up there I will...
Well hopefully now that it is up there I will only need to maintain it. The swing didn't seem to bother the snails any. I suppose it is possible that the soda hadn't fully dissolved yet and I got a...
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Forum: Nano Tank Talk
12-23-2008, 05:56 PM
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Replies: 32
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Well I added 1/4 tsp of baking soda last night,...
Well I added 1/4 tsp of baking soda last night, wich was less than the calculator said I needed to bring it from 7 to 8 dkh. It brought it up to 9 though. Would that be too big of an alk swing down...
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Forum: Nano Tank Talk
12-22-2008, 09:12 PM
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Replies: 32
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Forum: Nano Tank Talk
12-22-2008, 08:39 PM
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Replies: 32
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Forum: Nano Tank Talk
12-22-2008, 07:21 PM
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Replies: 32
Views: 4,747
low alkalinity
My PH is 8.1, Cal 440ppm, Sal 34ppt, but Alk is only 7dkh. I have read that low alkalinity can be caused by the initial cycle but can't find out if it will recover now that the cycle is done.
Is...
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Forum: Nano Tank Talk
12-21-2008, 08:48 PM
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Replies: 19
Views: 3,637
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Forum: Nano Tank Talk
12-20-2008, 07:41 PM
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Replies: 19
Views: 3,637
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Forum: Nano Tank Talk
12-20-2008, 04:40 PM
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Replies: 19
Views: 3,637
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Forum: Nano Tank Talk
12-20-2008, 12:23 AM
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Replies: 19
Views: 3,637
Thanks for all the replies!
I'm not in any...
Thanks for all the replies!
I'm not in any hurry fill the tank and cause problems. I really want this to be successfull.
From what I have read it seems that most people are saying that...
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Forum: Nano Tank Talk
12-19-2008, 10:59 PM
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Replies: 19
Views: 3,637
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Forum: Nano Tank Talk
12-19-2008, 08:52 PM
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Replies: 19
Views: 3,637
The tank is only 2 1/2 weeks old. The amonia...
The tank is only 2 1/2 weeks old. The amonia dropped to 0 about 4 days ago. Last night the nitrite was down to 0.1ppm. Nitrate has always been 0.
I knew going this route that it was going to...
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Forum: Nano Tank Talk
12-19-2008, 07:45 PM
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Replies: 19
Views: 3,637
First SW Tank
I recently started my first sw setup and was hoping you could answere a few questions for me.
I started a 10g nano with sugar sand, 10lbs base rock, 2lbs live rock. My goals is to seed the base...
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