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  1. Mr. Bill
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    Resolved Found on my zoas

    Yep... completely harmless.
    Post by: Mr. Bill, Sep 29, 2014 in forum: ID This!
  2. Mr. Bill
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    Anyone ever see this befor (Bristle Worm fowling up my water)

    lmao! You're welcome. :)
    Post by: Mr. Bill, Sep 29, 2014 in forum: ID This!
  3. Mr. Bill
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    Anyone ever see this befor (Bristle Worm fowling up my water)

    They're just spawning. Totally harmless. Your corals should enjoy the extra protein while it lasts. ;)
    Post by: Mr. Bill, Sep 28, 2014 in forum: ID This!
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    Refractometers and the color of light used: important!

    Personally, I would err on the side of caution and use the 35 ppt fluid anyway. Refractometers are great for fine-tuning any formula, but should be...
    Post by: Mr. Bill, Sep 28, 2014 in forum: Water Chemistry
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    Refractometers and the color of light used: important!

    I knew someone would have to go there... :mad::p:rolleyes::D You're welcome. :) IIRC, calibration fluid is actually 35ppt. Calibrating with 0 tds...
    Post by: Mr. Bill, Sep 28, 2014 in forum: Water Chemistry
  6. Mr. Bill
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    Refractometers and the color of light used: important!

    You're welcome. :)
    Post by: Mr. Bill, Sep 28, 2014 in forum: Water Chemistry
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    Refractometers and the color of light used: important!

    I don't typically link to threads from a different forum, but considering the trustworthy source and the urgency of the article, I believe it's...
    Thread by: Mr. Bill, Sep 28, 2014, 17 replies, in forum: Water Chemistry
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    Another leaking tank

    No actual experience with that brand, but AFAIK, all longer aquariums have had center braces for a few decades now, so my first and only guess is...
    Post by: Mr. Bill, Sep 28, 2014 in forum: Fish Tank Brands and Kits
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    Question regarding my recent tank crash

    As long as you have something that's eating and producing waste, no you won't lose your biofilter. I wouldn't waste the extra food as that would only...
    Post by: Mr. Bill, Sep 27, 2014 in forum: General Reef Topics
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    Upgrading tank, keep same algae'd rock?

    Plan B: Use the rock, then find and fix your nutrient problem. With or without seed spores, the algae will still come back if nutrients are not kept...
    Post by: Mr. Bill, Sep 26, 2014 in forum: General Reef Topics
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    New tank advice please

    Appears to be a fairly complete setup. The 4-lamp T5 will grow any coral you wish so long as standard bulbs are replaced with high-end ATI tubes. A...
    Post by: Mr. Bill, Sep 26, 2014 in forum: New To The Hobby
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    Resolved Can you ID this crab?

    Most likely. My emeralds (several years ago) decimated the caulerpa before turning on sessile inverts. I wouldn't advise selling (or even giving)...
    Post by: Mr. Bill, Sep 25, 2014 in forum: ID This!
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    Let me see some corner tanks!

    Hmmm... thought you'd see a few by now. Here's a bump in case your thread was missed. :)
    Post by: Mr. Bill, Sep 25, 2014 in forum: General Reef Topics
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    What the.......

    +1 to ^^^ To be clear, whoever said to not use a flashlight was wrong. That's the easiest way to find harmful pests before they do too much damage,...
    Post by: Mr. Bill, Sep 25, 2014 in forum: ID This!
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    strange things growing on my live rock

    Light has no effect on the sponges as they're non-photosynthetic. They're relatively common in newer systems that were started with live rock and/or...
    Post by: Mr. Bill, Sep 24, 2014 in forum: ID This!
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    Resolved Can you ID this crab?

    +1 to ^^^ IMOPE, as opportunistic omnivores, no crab is 100% reef safe. While juveniles may be content with algae and leftover fish food, they tend...
    Post by: Mr. Bill, Sep 24, 2014 in forum: ID This!
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    Domino Damsel from friend free

    1) Never use a live fish to cycle your tank. There are plenty of other methods available. 2) Never add a damsel as your first fish, regardless what...
    Post by: Mr. Bill, Sep 23, 2014 in forum: Tropical Fish
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    I am throwing in the towel. (12/10/14)

    Sounds like something is precipitating out of solution. Definitely need to know your mag and cal levels.
    Post by: Mr. Bill, Sep 22, 2014 in forum: General Reef Topics
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    Please help me understand a lighting concept

    +1 Some lower-powered LEDs have been known to discolor in as little as 1 year, drastically reducing their PAR and altering their spectrum when run...
    Post by: Mr. Bill, Sep 22, 2014 in forum: LED Aquarium Lighting
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    will coralline algae die in a move?

    +1 to ^^^ I've moved tanks before with no problem. A couple of hours should have no ill effect.
    Post by: Mr. Bill, Sep 21, 2014 in forum: Algae
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