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      December 18th, 2011
i keep my heater at 78 and its been fine. but my heater went out and the water temp went down to 67. i have raised it back up but should i b worried? i have kenya trees and zoas and lots of fish.

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      December 18th, 2011
How fast did you raise the temperature? Fast changes can be very damaging to livestock

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      December 18th, 2011
+1 lil fish...what is the room temp at?

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      December 18th, 2011
Heaters break all the time you should keep a backup on hand. I have one set to come on if my tank temp drops more than 5 degrees.

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