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  1. heatherc369

    Help! My poor Mandarin!

    I'm having major issues with ich in my tank right now, and I have the 3 fish that appeared to have it in a hospital tank. I just noticed that I have a mandarin COVERED in bumps. However, they're not white like ich is on other fish, they are the same crazy color as the fish. Can mandarins even...
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    How many starfish is too many?

    We have a 125 gal reef tank , we have 1 sand sifter, 1 brittle and 1 serpent. We really want a blue linkia ( something we might be able to see). Any tips / thoughts?
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    Condy Anemone Eating Itself?

    I am currently trying to upload a pic from my phone but it appears he has turned completely inside out-he looks like he ate himself? and there is brown slimy stuff near him? Did he just poop or should I be worried?
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    Lighting Question

    I was told to get t5 lights if I am plannng on adding corals and things. We bought some live rock that has mushrooms and polyps on it already. At the moment we only have compact flourescent bulbs and are researching "t5" andI still dont knoiw what that means? Is it a type of bulb? bc I thought...
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    Coral Banded Shrimp Info ?

    I have a 125 Gallon tank, I plan on only putting community fish in it, currently the only inhabitants are 3 blue and yellow damsel fish, 2 turbo snails and a couple hermits that snuck in on the live rock. There are 2 things I have always wanted-one is a Mandarinfish, and the other is a coral...
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    Identification

    I recently bought some live rock for my tank and have found many things living on it and was wondering if anyone could help me identify any of them? I only have a phone to take pics of them though :(
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    Adding Live Rock to a cycling tank

    Our 125 gal tank has been running for just a few days, and we came across an opportunity to purchase a protein skimmer, over 100 lbs of live rock, and a t 5 light for $150. I have read how to cure live rock, but let's say this rock is in an already established tank that is currently up and...
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    Finally filling our tank

    Well after fixing the leak in our sump, we rinsed all of the sand pu tit in, filled the tank up and it is now super cloudy :( how long does this usually last? Is it possible i didnt rinse it good enough? at 125 gallons i do not want to have to drain it and refill it :( Should I wait to see if it...
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    Trying to figure it all out

    Hubby and I are trying to set up our first reef aquarium. We went to our LFS and they reccomended we look on craigslist for people selling complete set ups. We are overwhelmed not knowing what is a good deal and what is not. We have heard the bigger the better to start with and have fallen in...
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