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    can i make my 40 Gallon rimless?

    so the fiance got the Reef bug and wanted a bigger tank, , good thing my step dad had one just laying around, a nice 40 gallon , and well i was wondering if i removed the top trim would it cause any issues down the road, ? by issues i mean will it mess with the integrity of the tank thanks in...
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    JCs reborn 10gallon

    Just a Thread for my reborn 10g build, hmm images dont show on thread ok...something new? anywho lol first pic was tank in its prime 9/14/11 , those corals are mostly back in Dallas with my mom the 2nd and 3rd pic was on 10/30/14 sand and Base Rock (old rock from way way back in 2008 when i...
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    Protecting nemo

    Protection sought for orange clownfish, of 'Finding Nemo' fame
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    are these some sort of pods?

    ive see them only at night , the biggest one i seen is about half an inch , they look like those small roachesa and act the same way , as sson as the light comes on the start scattering, just creepy looking, im assuming they are harmless because ive had them in my tank for a loooong time with no...
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    yellow scroll coral

    any experiences, how easy/hard are they my LFS has a 2-3 inch piece BRIGHT yellow and im looking to add more color to my tank , aside the green and flesh color LPS i have lol *mind wanders off* "damn i need a bigger tank" anywho scroll coral whats the scoop lol
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    Voting for Photo of the Year!

    Re: January POTM - Anything goes! i been waiting to post this pic as a POTM, everytime there was a theme.......sooooo here goes finally
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    Voting for January POTM is up!

    Re: January POTM - Anything goes! i been waiting to post this pic as a POTM, everytime there was a theme.......sooooo here goes finally
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    water gets cloudy once a week

    ok guys eveyr week for a day i get very cloudy water, like if a algae bloom happens, ive ran carbon, but does nothing because the next week it happens all over again, its random all my levels are spot on, my corals close up a little but are ok, could it have something to do with the poop my...
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    Pistol shrimp vs serpent star

    hey guys ...so ive always heard my pistol clicking and thought nothing of it , my gf and mom told me on different occasions that the pistol grabs the star and drgs it to the back but as soon as it feels a tap on the glass the shrimp releases it and the start "runs" to the front, the star has...
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    do i clean my skimmer?

    ok like the title asks, should i clean my skimmer? i clean the collection cup every 3-4 days as needed the skimmer body i leave alone(as i have heard people say) , i have noticed that what i think is algae is growing here, in that little space the algae (or atleast i think its algae looks...
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    CUC should i add more?

    ok as of right now i have 10 hermits (small) one scarlet medium size , about a quarter size one medium queen conch , she has completely cleaned my sand and is looking darker than ever 6-7 nassarious snails ranging in different sizes one emerald crab one pistol shrmp one blood shrimp 3-4 turbos...
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    condy anemone backwards schedule

    s for the last few days my anemone has had a backwards schedule its open up completely during the night with the LED moonlights but when the lights come on it closes and shrinks completely is this normal or is it just a phase
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    aside the blue spectrum can other colors be beneficial

    at my lfs they have a nice LED system with different color spectrums red/pink, green ect i see that reefgeek offers pink spectrum T5s http://www.reefgeek.com/lighting/T5_Fluorescent/Bulbs/39_Watt/39W_Aqua_Pink_T5_HO_Fluorescent_by_Giesemann, are these best for SPS corals , is it mainly to make...
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    anybody have a Pagoda Coral

    i been thinking f getting one, one of the lFS has a big centerpiece about 12" across and i thought it looked awesome, so i may (if i find one) try and get a nice small piece, does anyone have experience with them? , and just a quick question are cup corals and pagodas the same thing?
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    Mega Brand any info feedback?

    so i been looking for lights (on a budget) and was browsing amazon and came across this brand , ive never heard of them so decided to go to their website and well ....they sell different things amoungs them some aquarium stuff Aquarium Light i was looking at the 36inch fixture, they only...
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    pH buffering

    ok guys so after losing a fish everyday ;_; and not figuring out why (since my corals are all thriving and actuyally even more open) i did a complete test on my tank, i nbormally just check trates and trites i just finished checking ammonia trates trites and pH level ammonia -0- trites -0-...
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    wich bulbs would be ok

    so its probable about time for me to change my bulbs in my fixture the bulbs are 18 inches 18 watts, what bulbs would be good ? i was thinking about getting some higher kelvin rating other than 10ks... would 14k or maybe 20ks be good? if i decide to go with maybe 20ks do i still need actinics?
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    does any one have experience with this light Fixture or company?

    150W Metal Halide Pendant Lights cheapest MH lights that were referred to me by biff last year , just wondering what yall htink
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    irritated eye on my coral beauty

    ok so ever since i had to break down my tank to take out the maroon clown my coral beauty had an ick outbreak after a few days it was very noticeable , it fought it off for the most part but now because of the scratching i think it irritated its eye its eating without problem, even racing to...
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    does anyone have experience with this nano skimmer

    Aquarium Protein Skimmer: AquaticLife Internal Mini Skimmer 115 still thinking which i should get, this one seems like its good and cheaper, aside some modding looks like it would besuffice for my tank ( my first choice) Aquarium Protein Skimmer: Hydor Slim Skim Protein Skimmer
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