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  1. Vinnyboombatz
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    new to saltwater hobby

    Yes if you are removing and replacing media it could absolutely cause a cycle. How exactly did you mix the water? Was it clear when you used it? My...
    Post by: Vinnyboombatz, Mar 3, 2016 in forum: Say Hello!
  2. Vinnyboombatz
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    new to saltwater hobby

    Test for Ammonia and Nitrite.Keeping temperature swings to a minimum is most important.I have always run 78 degrees to give a little wiggle room but...
    Post by: Vinnyboombatz, Mar 2, 2016 in forum: Say Hello!
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    new to saltwater hobby

    Can you test for ammonia,nitrite, and Magnesium? Temp is a little on the high side. If possible bring it down to around 78.The fact you are not...
    Post by: Vinnyboombatz, Mar 1, 2016 in forum: Say Hello!
  4. Vinnyboombatz
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    new to saltwater hobby

    Tank is too small for a Coral Beauty. They are also known to nip corals. I would research everything before adding it. Saying your parameters are...
    Post by: Vinnyboombatz, Feb 29, 2016 in forum: Say Hello!
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    Mandarin Training

    Mandarins are indeed very hardy.If it weren't for there feeding habits they would be excellent additions.Heres a few links.It is best to get them...
    Post by: Vinnyboombatz, Feb 29, 2016 in forum: Tropical Fish
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    Mandarin Training

    I highly disagree. Many have tried and failed to keep Mandarins in much larger tanks. This fish is highly efficient and will strip a 29 gallon tank...
    Post by: Vinnyboombatz, Feb 29, 2016 in forum: Tropical Fish
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    Mandarin Training

    Looks female to me. Be careful using a flashlight as it is easy to blind fish with them. I am guessing it is ready to lay eggs. I know you are new...
    Post by: Vinnyboombatz, Feb 29, 2016 in forum: Tropical Fish
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    Royal dotty back or???

    It will not harm your hermits but I think your tank is a tad small for one. The only other fish you would be able to add would be small gobies and...
    Post by: Vinnyboombatz, Feb 28, 2016 in forum: General Reef Topics
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    Chalice ID?

    There are so many variations in the colors of corals I have learned not to sweat it too much. Common names are just that and where probably made up...
    Post by: Vinnyboombatz, Feb 26, 2016 in forum: ID This!
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    Coral Problem

    Just keep in mind your tank needs to breathe for gas exchange. There is no way to avoid evaporation though it can be controlled to some extent.
    Post by: Vinnyboombatz, Feb 26, 2016 in forum: ASAP
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    Coral Problem

    I've learned not to assume here Chris. This is the only real thing I can think of as keeping salinity stable is not real difficult.Just have to add...
    Post by: Vinnyboombatz, Feb 26, 2016 in forum: ASAP
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    Coral Problem

    Be sure to top off with fresh water only.I have been running tanks for over 30 years with no ATO and have never had a problem keeping salinity...
    Post by: Vinnyboombatz, Feb 26, 2016 in forum: ASAP
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    Question about leds

    What is the spectrum??
    Post by: Vinnyboombatz, Feb 25, 2016 in forum: LED Aquarium Lighting
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    Major hair algae starting

    Would love to see a study on plastics leaching phosphates if you have one but from what I have seen,read, and experienced this is just another myth...
    Post by: Vinnyboombatz, Feb 24, 2016 in forum: T5 Aquarium Lighting
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    Major hair algae starting

    Algae grows on all sorts of things but plastics offer a good place because they are relatively porous like lr. I guarantee if you don't fix your...
    Post by: Vinnyboombatz, Feb 24, 2016 in forum: T5 Aquarium Lighting
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    Cloudy Water

    Stop doing wcs. If it's a bacterial bloom this can make it worse. If it is a bloom it will not harm anything and should go away on its own.
    Post by: Vinnyboombatz, Feb 23, 2016 in forum: Water Chemistry
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    Aiptasia, how careful are you?

    For aptasia? No.They are extremely mean though.
    Post by: Vinnyboombatz, Feb 22, 2016 in forum: General Reef Topics
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    Cloudy Water

    A Mandarin will probably not survive in your tank. Does it eat prepared foods? The cloudy water could be a bacterial bloom.Anemones like all corals...
    Post by: Vinnyboombatz, Feb 22, 2016 in forum: Water Chemistry
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    Pomacanthus paru (french angel) *controversial post*

    Aside from the other obvious reasons this is a bad idea Angels will nip and eat coral.
    Post by: Vinnyboombatz, Feb 22, 2016 in forum: Tropical Fish
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    The truth about a brain?

    Absolutely agree. That's why I said some believe not that I believe. I was getting worried about you Mr. B glad to see you are OK.
    Post by: Vinnyboombatz, Feb 21, 2016 in forum: ASAP
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