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  1. JJK
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    Do I need to dose for soft coral????

    I gotta throw this out there....if all you have is softies and not LPS or SPS or anything calcified, you likely don't need to be spending the extra...
    Post by: JJK, Nov 17, 2009 in forum: Soft Corals
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    Do i need filter media??

    If this is your only form of filtration (ie. no protein skimmer) then I would recommend some sort of mechanical filter media. The chaeto and plants...
    Post by: JJK, Nov 16, 2009 in forum: Refugium
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    best snail to clean film algae?

    Lawnmower blennies are great algae eaters, but tend to starve in most tanks due to lack of sufficient algae. So I don't want to go with one of those...
    Post by: JJK, Nov 16, 2009 in forum: Inverts
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    Hippo Tang Question

    You can....but from my understanding, fish don't digest non-aquatic vegetation very well. It is better to feed them dried nori or other marine...
    Post by: JJK, Nov 16, 2009 in forum: Fish Food
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    best snail to clean film algae?

    What variety of snail is best to clean up the film algae that builds up on the back wall of my aquarium? It is just a pain in the neck to clean that...
    Thread by: JJK, Nov 16, 2009, 9 replies, in forum: Inverts
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    leaving scooter blenny in main tank

    +1. BTW, you don't need to cycle your hospital tank, considering that you will be doing large water changes fairly regularly. Even if you think it...
    Post by: JJK, Nov 16, 2009 in forum: Diseases
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    Do I need mounting legs???

    Yeah, most people would use the legs or a ceiling mount if you were going to leave your tank open without a glass lid (as this helps with...
    Post by: JJK, Nov 13, 2009 in forum: T5 Aquarium Lighting
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    Salt Water Connection: Skimmers From The Great White North

    I have a SWC xtreme 160 skimmer - works great with the pinwheel that it comes with. They also include a mesh wheel mod, but I find it temperamental,...
    Post by: JJK, Nov 13, 2009 in forum: Protein Skimmers
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    New mushroom

    Wow, cool mushroom! And great photo of it too.
    Post by: JJK, Nov 12, 2009 in forum: Soft Corals
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    Enough light for fuge?

    +1 it will work. Given that it is only 6g of water, I don't know how important it is to have the reflector. Just make sure that you get the 6700K...
    Post by: JJK, Nov 12, 2009 in forum: Reef Lighting
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    Compatible for a Clam?

    If your 2.1 alk is in mEq/L (which I think is likely), it is a little low-ish, especially if you want a clam. You may consider bringing it up...
    Post by: JJK, Nov 12, 2009 in forum: Clams
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    detritus problem

    You said you were going to do a 40% change - I'd stick with that for now, and continue monitoring. Regarding your HOB marineland filter, does it...
    Post by: JJK, Nov 12, 2009 in forum: General Reef Topics
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    detritus problem

    The water change should help a lot, particularly if you vacuum the sandbed a bit as you remove the old water. Also, what filtration are you running...
    Post by: JJK, Nov 12, 2009 in forum: General Reef Topics
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    Stupid Ich or stupid fish? ..stupid owner

    I have an old saltwater aquarium book, written around 2002, and in it they describe lowering the SG to 1.015 to help fight parasites. However, I...
    Post by: JJK, Nov 11, 2009 in forum: Fish Diseases
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    My wife went shopping.. GOSHHHH!!!

    Although it is very very early to add all those things, especially the clams, now that you have them make the best of it. The clams may actually...
    Post by: JJK, Nov 11, 2009 in forum: New To The Hobby
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    Stupid Ich or stupid fish? ..stupid owner

    First of all, lowering the specific gravity of your tank to 1.017 will do nothing except stress your coral and inverts. It is not low enough to kill...
    Post by: JJK, Nov 11, 2009 in forum: Fish Diseases
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    Sand Sifting (Non Fish)

    +1 on the brittlestar starfish. Or you could add more nassarius snails - they typically do a good job keeping the sand clean.
    Post by: JJK, Nov 10, 2009 in forum: General Reef Topics
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    adding multiple fish at once....

    The answer to your question will ultimately depend on how badly you want to keep ich totally out of your system. Personally I have no tolerance for...
    Post by: JJK, Nov 10, 2009 in forum: Tropical Fish
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    No Ammonia ever detected

    The fact that you have nitrates indicates that ammonia has cycled to nitrite and then to nitrate. You definitely have good bacteria in your tank....
    Post by: JJK, Nov 6, 2009 in forum: Water Chemistry
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    Pod question

    Yes, they can find their way from the fuge to the DT via the return pump. But not in large numbers. I keep some chaeto in the fuge, and once in a...
    Post by: JJK, Nov 6, 2009 in forum: Inverts
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