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  1. zippyjr123

    tank upgrade questions :)

    Hi :D ok Just got 125gal. fish tank, what I want to do is combine my two 55 gal. fish tanks into the 125. question is how do I go about moving everything with out killing anything? Plus I dont have enough sand in both tanks to fill up the 125.Also not enough live rock . would it be a problem to...
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    What sizes holes to drill for the drain?

    up grading from my 55 gal :^:,Ok finally got 120 gallon tank its not drilled,so we will be doing that. Dont know what size i need to drill we have a pump that is 1000gph which we will be using,the sump will be a 55 gal. tank. we will have to drill the sides or back of tank we were told that the...
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    Greenwater?

    Can anyone tell me why my greenwater is growing in clumps? Thank you Rose
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    UV sterilizers?

    What are your thoughts on UV sterilizers? I know it can kill 99% of water borne,disease causing micro organisms, but will it kill rotifers, copepods? Thanks Rose
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    Dead live rock question

    Ok I have a few once live rock in a container outside its been there for a year my question is,is there a way to make it live again and if so how do I go about doing so? Thank you, Rose
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    what kind of fish is this?

    any ideas? thanks Rose
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    What kind of shrimp is this?

    Here is a picture of the shrimp. I have no idea what kind it is. Thanks Rose
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    Sump, Pump?

    I want to make a sump out of a 29 gallon tank, my question is what size pump would I need and how do I go about doing this. Can't drill any holes in either tank. It's for my 55 gal display tank. I have a Rena filter on it and just want it removed because it is the reason we are having alot of...
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    So upset :( Toad stool

    Well I got home from work today and went in to check on my tank, Only to see my toadstool coral slumped over.Looked at the temp on the tank it read 85.7!!!!! I have fans blowing on the tank right now. Do ya all think it will be ok? It's not melting but looks pretty sad. Never seen it like this...
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    lighting question?

    Ok we are trying to figure out how far away from the top of the tank the lighting should be. The tank will be 96Lx22wx18h.the lighting will be the HL 48" 8 Lamp T5 Fixture. we are going to build the stand and the top of the stand but not sure how far to put the lights Thanks Rose
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    new Toadstool coral

    Went to the lfs and they had a toadstool coral, so I got it and a new redish zoanthid coral which also has a few small mushrooms on it. Well I'm not sure where to place the toadstool, so I placed it near the leather coral where the flow is good is that a good place for it? Its towards the top...
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    botton polyps

    Ok I have a few botton polyps on this rock and most of them are opened but 1 part of the rock they are all closed up. Question is that normal? Is there something I can do its been like this for about 3 days now. I real have no idea whats going on its never happened. Any help would be great...
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    slug?Not sure what to call them

    ok not sure what they are but I removed 7 of these little tiny slug looking things,I dont know if there good or not but didnt want to risk it. Can only see them at night cant get a good picture of them and the ones I removed are very tiny.does anyone have any idea what they can be? I see them on...
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    zooanthids and botton polyps

    I was wondering can they be placed next to each other or do you need alot of space between them? Also mushrooms can they be near these? If not how far apart do they have to be? Thanks Rose
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    Phos-zorb,Bio-chem zorb?

    I use bio-chem zorb in my filter, my question is can I also at the same time use Phos-Zorb? Are they almost the same thing or what ? Looking at dr foster and smith item codes are akd 21695=biochem zorb, and cd21695 for the phos-zorb. Are they both good to use?Any input will be great. thanks Rose
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    starfish dead?

    How do you know if a starfish is dead? It's a sand sifting one. All my other starfish are ok but it hasn't move in 3 hours, just sitting there on top of the sand. Thanks Rose
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    Reef books?

    Looking into getting some saltwater books,not sure which to get because there is so many out there. thinking of :Marine invertebrates by Ronald Shimek, Marine Fishes by micheal scott, Algae problem solver by Julian sprung Let me know what ya all think or if you have read any of theses or which...
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    Kalkwasser or Lime water?

    Ok I have no idea about this and was wondering if it is needed to be done. If all reef tanks need this then I am clue less. I have never done it to our tank. I do water changes every 2 weeks about 12 gal. If it is needed what is it that I need to do and how do I go about doing this. Thanks Rose
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    Are these Lights good?

    http://www.hellolights.com/index.asp?PageAction=VIEWPROD&ProdID=1716[/URL] Just wondering what ya all thought of these lights, any input would be great because I'm not sure if they are a good set of lights. and if anyone knows if they run hot or not. Thanks Rose
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    Green seamat coral?

    Hi Just got this today it is bright green looks neat. Don't know to much about it. I will post pic as soon as I can. My question is where to place it,and can it be near any other corals. Lighting in tank is T5's. Water flow little or alot? Any help will be great. Thanks Rose
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