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    No one can ID this guy....

    He is alive, it has 2 tentacles, 2 tiny claws longer then tentacles. It's head is triangular in shape and that's all you can see sticking out of the whitish tube(pictured). When feeding it will suck on the flow you can see it's mouth open and shout under 35x microscope.
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    Pineapple shrimp killed by Ball anemone

    Just brought home a pineapple shrimp after watching it closely...wait just staggered....it was being held on to by what I've been told are Ball anemones. This anemone had a grip on the body of the shrimp. I separated them and the shrimp is now lethargic, have dead, on it's side. Been told Ball...
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    Red Diatoms?

    Hi Gang, where I once hd normal brown diatoms I know have red w/some brown mixed in. Not cyano, not stringy no form at all looks just like grown diatoms but red. LS sand is fine, no discoloration. Any clues and hoe to get ride of it. BTW, only on back class.
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    Looking for RO/DI unit

    Have a small 9 gallon Nano am looking at this unit Aquarium Water | Reverse Osmosis | RODI Water | ReefKeeper Water | Mighty Mite 50GPD with DI Added Aquarium Water Guru b/c im in an apt, don't want to have to plum a system, would appreciate all input thanks reefers.
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    what is this...

    Found something living in what appears to be a small tube, kinda long, inch or so growing on the LR. Has this thing that I thought was a Feather duster when I first saw it but then when I was checking it with my mag glass it 'tarted' inside the tube! Here is the best pic I could take, it's tint...
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    Pulsating Zania

    My new coral is showing signs of brown on its fingers. Is it to much light or not enough light?
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    OK Whats up!

    Newbie here, mt tank is on its 8 week of cycling all parameters are right there: Trites are 0 trates 10ppm Amo 0 ph 8.0 8.2 sal 1.025/026 My skarlet cleaner seems to be fine, pulsating Zania is growing, (under 6700K), yet the first 2 lil cromies I've put in have died. One in 36 hours the other...
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    feeding Skunk Skarlet & cuc

    Guys got my first skunk cleaner 2 days ago. How often are you supposed tom feed these guys? My tank is 32 days old. I have my cuc and apparently have lost 2 Ast snails. I think the Hermits ate the snails. So how often do I need to be feeding this CUC and skunk?
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    O No....

    I think I just mad a huge mistake. Took a NEW sponge bought for cleaning the SW tank. Forgot to rinse and clean it. Put it directly in the tank!!!!!!!!!! O no. there was a film on it, discovered after I cleaned some of the class! I did a quick water change 75%!! and I'm praying any...
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    Wow, my little blue hermit..

    ..has apparently eaten a nass snail and stole its shell! Which brings me to this thought, What do hermits and snails do when they out grow there shells? Also, having a problem with ast snails flipping over and not being able to right themselves and in this narrow tank is becoming an issue...
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    no movement!

    My CUC seems dead! My water params are Ph-8.2-8.4,nitrite 0, nitrate 10ppm, amo, .25 sal 1.026. There is usually movement in the AM. Nothing, Nas, ast, and hermits. I moved the nass to see if it was alive and there was a bit of movement but not the shell. Nothing is moving!
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    salinity is .0215!

    How to raise salinity? Using Hydrometer. Test .000 in tab water, so I think the meter is correct. Am topping of with SW?
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    CUC added 24 hours ago...

    CUC was added 24 hours ago, partial, worms, hermits. Just after acclamation and dropping in tank, the one cerith had a secretion of some kind and these white things are now on my class 30 first 12 hours and another 22 today? There are also some very tiny clear things dancing around. In the pics...
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    hi reefers what are these....

    This LR was recycled from an unknown tank, from LFS. No -one can tell me what these white things are. There seems to be two types, the big one one the side will disappear within minutes of light exposure.
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    Bad LR Rock?!

    Need help please, got 1 piece of recycled LR, (don't know yet if that is good or bad), it has a small aiptaisia, and these nocturnal, (close up when light hits them), urchant looking things. They look like little 'patches' of clear hairs with round white dots on the end when they open. When...
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    Hi Newbie SW

    Hello, got an invite to this site. Won't mention names just in case :D Have a unique project, attempting a Reef tank in a Aussie wall Tank, approx 9 gals. Dem. are 44Lx15Hx3.25 W. I have decided to go with a canister set-up with The Ehiem, not sure of model yet 2211 or the New 2236, advice? My...
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