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Helfrichi's firefish Such a cool fish Does anybody have the privilage of owning one? [link=http://www.liveaquaria.com/product/prod_Display.cfm?pCatId=171]http://www.l...	swiftshark88	2	09-Jan-2006 10:40
vho wiring Im not too much of a handy person, is a light hard to wire, I think im gonig to buy this set up, right now it comes with endcaps so i will use those(...	importfan878	3	09-Jan-2006 06:15
vhos? i want to get vhos for my 30 gallon reef tank, i will havem sotly zoas and lps, it will be 285 watss of light- 3 bulbs,, the tank is 16 inches deep, w...	importfan878	1	09-Jan-2006 02:07
16-gallon semi-reef questions I finally set up my first marine tank. It is 16-gallons, with a CPR bak-pak 2R skimmer, a 10-gallon whisper mech/bio filter, a heater, 20 lbs of LR, a...	123mjb	6	08-Jan-2006 16:19
Cube rethought Australian Reef Hi all. I have been rethinking my 60g cube tank i have and have decided on doing a Australian ba sed reef. 60g cube. Fish stock list:...	Patchy	5	06-Jan-2006 04:24
new tank cloudy hi! i am in the process of setting up my first marine tank... and i was just wondering if it's normal for the tank to be quite cloudy after having jus...	niggit	5	06-Jan-2006 00:02
Radiata Lionfish and yellow tang for a 60 gallon tank I was thinking of making my 60 a Fish only(FO)salt water tank. i would get a very good skimmer and maybe abit of live rock like "20lbs". would a...	justin pilon	5	05-Jan-2006 03:00
Must have SW! Ok, I will be putting up a 90 gallon or larger tank eventually; however, I do not have to resources at the moment. I have covered most of my large...	dvmchrissy	14	04-Jan-2006 08:00
Lighting Issue I know lighting can be an issue with corals, and there are many different ways to do it. However, being semi-broke, I like to go with inexpensive tric...	Racso	1	04-Jan-2006 05:59
fw test kits vs sw hi i was just wondering if there is really any difference between the chemicals used for fresh water test kits and those used for saltwater. i know...	niggit	3	03-Jan-2006 22:16
what do i need to have Coral I wnat to add some stuff to my tank to make it look better as last time i only have crush coral for my botom and ba se rock in my tank what do i need...	Norrec	5	03-Jan-2006 16:13
Worm ID? Can any of you guys ID this funky worm? This is all that I can see of it... it like LIVES under my LR PoisonWaffle attached this image:...	poisonwaffle	3	03-Jan-2006 14:36
To Skim or not to skim... Hi, According to the information found in the FAQ of this web site, the best skimmers are the ones that have the following : counter-current and use...	Sponge_Bob	9	03-Jan-2006 13:21
is this sand ok? hello. i'm getting the bits and pieces i need to set up my first marine tank together, and just wanted to make sure that i got okay sand. this is wha...	niggit	1	03-Jan-2006 03:53
First Marine tank UPDATE Hi all, Everything is going well so far. Been doing water changes and my ammo and nitrites are up but stable so far. Found some decent LR and at a...	Sponge_Bob	6	02-Jan-2006 19:42
how much sand hi! i'm planning to set up a 10G (small i know, but i'm prepared to do what it takes!) for a couple small gobies (such as firefish). how much sand sho...	niggit	1	02-Jan-2006 14:20
BTA on its way out? Hi all, Yesterday we in sydney got to expierence the hottest day in something like 58 years! So naturally since i wasnt home my tank went haywire. whe...	Patchy	0	02-Jan-2006 13:04
Small salty setup I saw this website [link=http://www.petfish.net/articles/Saltwater_And_Marine/smsalt.php]http://www.petfish.net/articles/Saltwater_And_Marine/smsalt.p...	bcwcat22	15	31-Dec-2005 06:36
lights 4 a 25 gallon reef tank i have a 25 gallon salt water tank and i want to make it a reef tank. i was wondering that if i could use a 250 watts shop light or 2? would that be...	justin pilon	4	31-Dec-2005 04:59
1 Gallon Bowl I recently saw a article on another website about how you could put live rock in a 1 gallon bowl and a pair of dwarf sea horses. I have never done sal...	bcwcat22	5	28-Dec-2005 10:41
10G marine, yes or no? Hello! I've been keeping freshwater fish, including discus, for over 3 years now and have always been interested in marine tanks but wanted to wait...	niggit	7	28-Dec-2005 09:31
Ammonia and Nitrite Critical Point What would be the Ammonia and Nitrite critical point that would demand an immediate water change for a 35gal. tank with 4 Damsels? Thx in advance. S...	Sponge_Bob	14	27-Dec-2005 03:35
dead spot on live rock Hey all i have finally purchased some live rock for my system. i noticed that some pieces have very dark spots on them, i have tried to scrub most of...	Dafridge	3	26-Dec-2005 16:26
help with live rock and fish i just got new live rock a week ago and i heard from someone that it is good to get a damsel fish to cycle ur water is this true? when will i bea...	justin pilon	3	26-Dec-2005 16:18
Setting up new 36-46 gallon bowfront corner tank I'm planning on setting up a FOWLR 36-46 gal bowfront corner tank. If I can realistically set it up, I would like to add a 10-20 gallon refugium to t...	webbstock	2	26-Dec-2005 06:03
My very first marine tank Hi there salty members ! I generally hang out in the freshwater section but since I just started my very first marine tank, you might see me from tim...	Sponge_Bob	7	24-Dec-2005 20:55
Is this acceptable? I jsut found a Jebo Skimmer on clearance for $30 Bucks. Is this worth it? [link=http://www.aquatraders.com/index.asp?PageAction=VIEWPROD&ProdID=1...	dvmchrissy	4	24-Dec-2005 02:51
Gutloading Ghost shrimp. hey everyone, having a little stubborn fuzzy lionsfish and it looks like he will be on ghost shrimp for longer than i hoped for. just wondering what e...	Patchy	2	23-Dec-2005 07:57
Oceanwerx fluidized media reactors Just got my two media reactors up and running. assembled I realized after putti...	Ira	1	23-Dec-2005 00:18
1st darkside tank Hello all. Well I took the plunge to the "dark side". I'm trying it with a 30g that was collecting dust. Its been up for 2 weeks now, 11 days of that...	stallion81	15	22-Dec-2005 01:56
Princess Anthias ... info wanted I've been introduced quite by accident to a new marine fish ... while reading the ever-growing Mattyboombatty aquarium thread. DarkRealm Overlord men...	Calilasseia	13	21-Dec-2005 15:54
Researching 1st Marine: Question on species compatibility Looking at doing a marine tank down the road and would like to ask 2 questions. Would a dog-faced puffer and a lionfish (black violita sp?) be compat...	shadows	4	21-Dec-2005 06:29
16-gal Inverts I have been looking into invertebrates for my COMPLETELY EMPTY 16 gallon. It has, saltwater and equiment, but the 20 lbs of LR hasn't arrived yet. My...	123mjb	2	20-Dec-2005 00:17
Parameters What are the most important parameters to monitor in a saltwater aquarium? I know Ammonia, nitrite, nitrate, and pH. What else?...	jmara	9	18-Dec-2005 22:23
help with a 25 gallon set up i have a 25 gallon tank and i just bought some live rock "13.5lbs" is 13.5lbs enought? im gonna wait a mounth before getting fish but im wondering w...	justin pilon	3	18-Dec-2005 04:05
KH issues I'm having trouble keeping my KH up. I have a 24g nano cube- 33 lbs. of LR, green star polyp, and an easy to keep hard coral. The KH was at 7, but I...	nickman713	2	17-Dec-2005 20:56
stock for 55g Hi all just after some thoughts on my stock list. i have just finished moving and am combining my old FOLWR and my nano reef into this 55g cube. Tank...	Patchy	4	17-Dec-2005 04:30
Cylcing and Salt Question As you can see in my logbook , I have recently started cylcing my 29 g...	jmara	4	17-Dec-2005 01:36
tankmates for picasso trigger? I inherited a Picasso trigger, who's now in a 90-gallon setup along with a yellow tang I also inherited. Any suggestions as to tankmates? Those two ha...	LMuha	3	16-Dec-2005 18:24
Pistol Shrimp I have a 24 gallon cube reef tank. In the tank there are 2 Ocellaris Clowns, 1 yellow watchman goby/tiger pistol shrimp pair, and 1 lonely cleaner shr...	nickman713	7	16-Dec-2005 03:25
10 Gallon Reef Nano Tank- Stocking Hi, Im seriously considering setting up a 10 gallon nano reef tank. I was wondering what you guys think is the best combination of corals and fish. Bt...	Sleepy	4	16-Dec-2005 02:44
moving marine i've seen a marine tank a juwel 4ft for sale including equipment fish, corals inverts. problem is i live in midlands and thy are in dorest around 300...	SheKoi	1	14-Dec-2005 16:50
Clowns Hi Just wondering what clown fish(any type)eat? thanks...	marine_race	2	14-Dec-2005 16:43
lionfish in 55? Could I keep a pair of Lionfish in a 55 gallon FO tank. I have always loved Lionfish and would love to keep a pair. Edit: Also, what would be a good...	Ethan14	15	12-Dec-2005 23:14
30 gallon set up alright i jsut emptyed my 30 gallon of freshwater and gravel, i still have to getm ost of the things substrate- which one looks better -Carib-Sea Re...	importfan878	4	12-Dec-2005 22:06
substrate what substates can I use in my 30 gallon that i will be seettting up a reef, i dont wnat to bb, i lik the look of the lighter colored sands , i dont w...	importfan878	5	12-Dec-2005 05:49
The Bad Fish List While looking for some information on some specialised fishes, I found a page dedicated to what is termed "The Bad Fish List". The species on this li...	Calilasseia	9	11-Dec-2005 13:48
Advice on stocking a 56gal marine tank My tank is a 56gal with a 40gal sump which houses all my equip eg. skimmer etc. I have experience in marine but I was after some second opinions on wh...	milo8686	3	11-Dec-2005 13:18
Sea Fan i always see people talking about all of these different types of corals in their tank, what about sea fans? i have added one to my 55g and its actual...	Dafridge	5	11-Dec-2005 01:22
seawater ich? Hi, Im a new tank owner, trying to learn how to have a marine aquarium. I just joined hoping to find some advice, a friend of mine is a memeber here a...	chavaoropesa	15	10-Dec-2005 12:56

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