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  1. Skylar Oborny

    First Time Dealing w/ Dinoflagellates - HELP

    I believe I am encountering Dinos , I have skimmed some information about it before. As of now I am thinking about following this method I had found here ---> http://www.advancedaquarist.com/blog/how-i-beat-dinoflagellates-and-the-lessons-i-learned , but idk if I should kill the lights since I...
  2. Skylar Oborny

    What am I doing wrong?

    I came back from thanksgiving break, and found my tank to be green. I had a nice layer of some green film on the walls of the display tank. I also found a ton of green hair algae on both of my power heads and on various live rock and sand. I also found two new spots where there is a black film...
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    Black Algae?

    A couple days ago I noticed this small patch of darkness. At first I just assumed it was a shadow, but after looking closer at it, it seemed as if it was some sort of algae. Just curious if this is something I need to get out of my tank asap.
  4. Skylar Oborny

    Id Please

    Its base is a couple branches with there own set of tentacles , looks like one now.
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    What is with this green?

    Question: This green color has been appearing on my rock, is this good or bad? and what is it?
  6. Skylar Oborny

    Progression of my 55 gal RR tank

    Here is my 55 gal RR tank that has been up and running for 2 months today, it contains 6 astreas, 6 hermits and a maroon clown. I dont have much growing on my rocks, besides small purple specs that I am hoping is coralline algae and some sponges. The copepods have cleared my glass of all the...
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    Whats Next?

    After recently purchasing a maroon clownfish and later finding out how difficult it will be to add more fish. I thought it would be wise to ask you guys, what should I do next? The tank has been up and running for almost 2 months. The parameters seem to be within range, I would like to...
  8. Skylar Oborny

    Black Algae on Live Rock?

    I need help determining what this black substance is on my live rock. There has been more and more appearing in my tank. If more information is needed please let me know. I really dont know how to describe this.
  9. Skylar Oborny

    Copepods?

    I have spoted tiny white specs moving around on the wall of my display tank, I am thinking they are copepods. I have seen my maroon continuously pick at the wall possibly eating them. I have also noticed that the brown algae on the wall of me tank is disappearing where the white specs are...
  10. Skylar Oborny

    Am I on the Right Track?

    I would like to eventually have a reef tank with a few fish, my current setup is a 55 gallon reef ready tank that consists of 100 lbs of dead rock & 40 lbs of live sand ( I recently introduced a maroon clownfish to the tank, yes I am now aware that the maroon was not the best choice for a first...
  11. Skylar Oborny

    First Fish in Newly Established Tank

    I went to the hobby shop yesterday and found one of the most beautiful maroon clownfish I have seen in person - so I had to buy it. It is doing very well, and I cant wait to get more fish!
  12. Skylar Oborny

    - Getting Started -

    This is my first post, so I think its only fair that I introduce myself. I am Skylar Oborny, I have had an interest in saltwater fish for over a couple of years. I started with a 10 gal saltwater tank, and rapidly upgraded to a 55 gallon. Even though I do not feel like it is big enough, it is...
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