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Long Nosed Hawkfish Pages: 1, 2 I just recently bought a fully stocked tank from a friend who wanted to get rid of it. With it came a fish I had never heard of before. After a litt...	ledzepcjs	21	02-Jun-2005 22:24
do I want to take this on? I've been keeping freshwater fish for awhile now, and have five tanks. Now my stepson is offering me his marine tank (complete w/ fish) because he's...	LMuha	2	01-Jun-2005 22:50
Update on new tank Hello, A few weeks ago I found out I was able to purchase a new tank. My original plans was a 120. Now looks like I can get a good deal on a 15...	jkalfsbeck	2	01-Jun-2005 22:19
nano tank? Iam wondering what a nano reef tank is? Would a 29 gallon be a good nano tank....	Gerber77	10	01-Jun-2005 12:43
Overflow w/o Drilling? I have finally decided that a 20 gal nano tank is gonna be pretty lame... so Im gonna use that as a sump for my 55 gal. Sounds awsome... but I cant dr...	a2hotz	1	01-Jun-2005 04:26
visijet protein skimmer I bought a visi-jet 100 protein skimmer about a week ago... I bought it because I got it cheap... but now that i have it running in my tank its not bu...	a2hotz	3	31-May-2005 13:12
Which fish don't need live rock? I have two quick questions... For a marine tank, if I choose to keep a Neon Goby do I have to also keep live rock? Which fish would be good to kee...	terpgrl	3	29-May-2005 16:08
Strange growth I returned after being away for four days and found two small patches of a bulbous/jelly like growth on my live rock. It looks like to small piles of...	ravenfan	3	27-May-2005 23:27
DIY web site. Hi all, I am busy with my new tank setup, and was surfing a bit. I came across the following web site, how to make auto feeders, auto trace doser etc...	GuessWho	1	27-May-2005 23:25
Crab Identification Hello stangers! Its been a while (again). I've taken on a new tank (wait until you hear this story) and found one survivor (the pictured crab). ba se...	jeffrey_ropp	2	27-May-2005 15:26
Blacklight ? This may be ridiculous, but I was wondering if a blacklight could be beneficial to the aquarium, or if it would hurt it? It's more of a curiousity dr...	wayodust	5	22-May-2005 20:15
Strange Fish behavior in regards to my shrimp. I put two Peppermint shrimp in my Reef tuesday and they have been hiding out since then. Well today I saw some commotion in my tank. It was one of...	Azizza	4	20-May-2005 23:30
Hey everyone. It has been a while so I thought I would say hello. Not a lot really happening on the Tank front. I have pretty much given up on my 46 and plan on...	Azizza	6	20-May-2005 13:06
Ecospheres Has anyone seen these things? I saw them at the mall the other day and was surprised, but not thrilled, to say the least. http://www.brookstone.com/...	just_one_more	5	19-May-2005 21:48
FIrst Saltwater Tank Pages: 1, 2 I just recently inherited a fully-stocked saltwater tank from a friend. It's a 20 gal with live rock. I just had a few questions, as this is my firs...	ledzepcjs	27	15-May-2005 00:26
Salt... Well, I wanted to know people's opinion on: Marine Enterprises International Crystal Sea Marinemix. We're looking into it for when we open our shop, w...	worley	0	14-May-2005 21:53
30ukG where to begin? I have a 130ukG freshwater set up & now having rehomed a big fish have a 30ukG that I want to do as my first ever marine/reef set up & need he...	justicerulesok	1	14-May-2005 17:17
Tank size????? My fiance has always wanted a saltwater tank,and I have had thoughts about having one.It would be FOWLR.My problem is I just do not have the room for...	Guppy_man	2	14-May-2005 16:18
HELP URGENT!!!!!!! I have had my 6x2x2 marine tank running for 6 months with NO PROBLEMS till now overnight the water has turned milky white with cloudlike vapour it is...	Morbid's_Angel	7	13-May-2005 11:49
Strange Clown Mouth Hello, folks. I woke this morning to discover my 6 month old clown's mouth in a strange condition. Mouth looks kind of swollen, if not "stuck" in th...	mrlimpet	4	12-May-2005 07:39
Salterwater basics questions I am new to the marine aquarium stuff. I am very expirienced with freshwater. I have a either a 20g or a 55g tank (eventually 125g) which I am gonna s...	a2hotz	4	11-May-2005 17:14
Marine plant fest July 12-14th field trip I am sponsoring a marine plant fest July 12-14 in Key Largo. We typically find about 50 species each year. There are few available species available i...	plantbrain	0	11-May-2005 05:05
Newish Tank I just upgraded my tank from a 10 to a 30 and I want to get some fish. I really want a coral beauty angel and a hawkfish. Some other ideas I had for...	wayodust	7	10-May-2005 23:17
Hardness >5000ppm!!! Alirghty, I woke up today to find that my starfish had died sometime yesterday, after a water change i tested my levels. Ph 8.2 Carbonate hardness: 12...	Theaustralian	10	10-May-2005 07:38
46 Gallon Stocking I have recently set up a 46 gallon fowlr and I have a few stocking questions? I went to the lfs and I asked them. Theysaid to go with a tamato clown(...	Gerber77	2	09-May-2005 18:52
protine skimmer can u help me i need one of these but i dont know which one. which one should i get from here------------------------>http://www.bigalsonline.ca/ca...	Ashneil	1	08-May-2005 03:10
Aggressive bottom feeder What will be an aggressive eater that eats stuff at the bottom but won't be eaten by lion fishes?...	Week End	2	07-May-2005 10:42
Invert Only With Live Rock - IOWLR??? I'm thinking about setting up a small saltwater tank for some inverts, probably shrimp. I apologize that I can't be more specific, but I'm a complete...	trystianity	14	06-May-2005 06:54
AFM may 2005 i am VERY interseted in keepinga out dorr shark pond for the summer, and move them inside for the winter. but this holds changles for me. first i ha...	bettachris	0	05-May-2005 19:59
White Spot? My Blue Tang seems to have white spot. But not visible at all the times. What I mean is...just say I look at my fish tank about 10 times a day. Out of...	Week End	12	04-May-2005 15:44
refugium What is the function of a refugium? I they look interesting, but I do not understand the purpose....	pookiekiller12	1	03-May-2005 20:59
I.d this fish.. I just went to the beach & I saw this poor little fishy struggling against the waves do I put it in a bucket to let it regenerate. About 10 mins l...	Hoa dude_dude	8	03-May-2005 08:03
Filtration Ideas/recommendations I'm getting ready to set up a 65g FOWLR tank and was wondering what you all would recommend for filtration? The tank will probably house 2 or 3 puffe...	puffer_archer	12	03-May-2005 00:29
Magazines...Take III Now that I've really screwed this up and have been a big pain in the butt... Which aquarium magazine do you feel has the most information and help ma...	terranova	9	01-May-2005 02:23
just a S.W questioon isn't it true that S.W "can" go into F.W, but not the other way around"sometimes" only b/c stripe bass, snook, trapoon etc. live in S.W but can be fo...	bettachris	4	01-May-2005 00:44
Blue tang I finally broke down and got me a real nice blue tang. Very bright blue, very active. And man can it eat. [link=http://www.thurs.net/dan/personal/sa...	dthurs	13	30-Apr-2005 13:15
30 gallon FOWLR This is my first SW tank, so anything I keep shouldn't be too hard to keep alive (but no child's play either I want a little challenge). Anyway, I was...	djtj	10	30-Apr-2005 04:57
Stocking Orange Clownfish hey i am getting a tank around 20-30 gallons and i wanted some Orange Clownfish because they look really nice and i was wondering how small tank can u...	Ashneil	16	30-Apr-2005 04:40
Activated Carbon Is activated carbon really needed in marine tanks? It isn't particularly helpful in freshwater tanks, and needs to be replaced often. However, the sal...	sirbooks	6	28-Apr-2005 15:52
Just something I wrote... Did this in some of my free time. It needs work, it needs comments, it needs help, but I think it's got a good foundation. My goal was to help ne...	terranova	10	28-Apr-2005 07:23
My ten Gallon sps/clam tank. I have taken pictures of my precious ten gallon.This tank has been through hell and back over the last 2 1/2 years. I have battle hair algae nitrates...	spsmike	3	27-Apr-2005 20:02
Sohal tang My lfs had 1 but it looked crap is this what they normally look like in captivity , do t...	Alex	7	27-Apr-2005 19:57
New Tank I'm looking into purchasing a 120 gallon tank next month. I don't remember exactly what the dimensions were but the length is 72". I'm just kinda c...	jkalfsbeck	7	27-Apr-2005 02:55
Small SW tank options? Hi all, In September, I plan on Setting up a 10g tank, preferably SW. I was wondering, what are my options in a tank this size? I would like something...	So_Very_Sneaky	2	26-Apr-2005 17:04
french angel in a 180gal possible ive decided not to do a sohal as they are too agressive from all accounts for my aquarium. so i was wondering i f i could do a french angel Is this p...	Alex	3	26-Apr-2005 16:53
Mystery Fish from NY Aquarium I encountered this fish while walking through the NY Aquarium. It was in a MASSIVE tank with their penguin exhibit. There were three of them in the ta...	iltat	12	25-Apr-2005 23:24
lion fish i am thinking of my sw tank 2-be and i was wondering the dangers in haveing lion fishes. i was watching the posion show, and lion fishes were on it....	bettachris	17	24-Apr-2005 20:43
What is on my live rock? I think this might be the start of a feather duster: [link=http://community.webshots.com/photo/329012287/329015532tyUXCN]http://community.webshots.com...	fishguy	4	24-Apr-2005 18:54
3 stripe damsels agression. How agressive do these fish actually get. dould i keep 3-4 of them in a 120 gallon tank. i havn't decide on the other fish for the tank yet, it isn'...	Sonic2041	3	23-Apr-2005 21:18
Calcium on glass Ive noticed a white film on my new 75g sw tank. Ive tried to scrub it off but it is very difficult. Is this normal?...	fishguy	2	22-Apr-2005 18:42

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