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  1. Kevin_E
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    tank compromised by Rid Ich (malachite green)?

    From the producers: "Dear Kevin, Yes, activated carbon will work, as well as Amquel. I have also passed this on to Dr.Rofen, our consultant. He...
    Post by: Kevin_E, May 21, 2012 in forum: General Reef Topics
  2. Kevin_E
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    tank compromised by Rid Ich (malachite green)?

    No worries. I had to do the same. I guess I will start with carbon and a water changed see if the mushroom improves.
    Post by: Kevin_E, May 21, 2012 in forum: General Reef Topics
  3. Kevin_E
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    tank compromised by Rid Ich (malachite green)?

    Malachite is different from malachite green. The latterr doesn't contain copper.
    Post by: Kevin_E, May 21, 2012 in forum: General Reef Topics
  4. Kevin_E
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    tank compromised by Rid Ich (malachite green)?

    Just standard activated carbon? Would a new filter for a hob filter be sufficient or will i need an additional carbon source? Water changes? Its not...
    Post by: Kevin_E, May 21, 2012 in forum: General Reef Topics
  5. Kevin_E
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    tank compromised by Rid Ich (malachite green)?

    I have 4 mushrooms and they are deteriorating.
    Post by: Kevin_E, May 21, 2012 in forum: General Reef Topics
  6. Kevin_E
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    tank compromised by Rid Ich (malachite green)?

    my recent addition came down with ick. my natural reaction was to use an ick removal liquid meant for marine fish. after some research, I realize...
    Thread by: Kevin_E, May 21, 2012, 14 replies, in forum: General Reef Topics
  7. Kevin_E
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    Weekend additions?

    Any addition counts! How low was your alkalinity? Was your calcium low too?
    Post by: Kevin_E, May 20, 2012 in forum: General Reef Topics
  8. Kevin_E
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    Weekend additions?

    I was using backing soda to adjust my pH, which was a terrible decision. I haven't seen any precipitation or any growth of anything that (algae...
    Post by: Kevin_E, May 20, 2012 in forum: General Reef Topics
  9. Kevin_E
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    Weekend additions?

    Alkalinity was 2-4 times higher (at 9 meq/L) than the recommended value (2.5-4 meq/L) and was likely "burning" anything that attempted to grow in my...
    Post by: Kevin_E, May 20, 2012 in forum: General Reef Topics
  10. Kevin_E
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    Weekend additions?

    Still can't grow any coraline, but im hoping my new light unit and reduction of alkaline (9 to 4 me/L) does the trick. My future purchases include an...
    Post by: Kevin_E, May 20, 2012 in forum: General Reef Topics
  11. Kevin_E
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    Weekend additions?

    Here are mine (clowns, shrimp, 4-bulb t5 unit):
    Thread by: Kevin_E, May 20, 2012, 8 replies, in forum: General Reef Topics
  12. Kevin_E
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    Breeding brine shrimp

    Well, I would place them into the HOB fuge without any predation. It is fed by a steady drip, so the water is darn near stagnant within it. I read...
    Post by: Kevin_E, May 20, 2012 in forum: General Reef Topics
  13. Kevin_E
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    Coraline Algae Bleaching

    I don't test for magnesium (don't care to pay $30 for a test), but should water changes every 1-2 weeks be sufficient enough to keep my mag up (I...
    Post by: Kevin_E, May 20, 2012 in forum: Algae
  14. Kevin_E
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    Well water making my planted tank and algae tank?

    Test you your well water for nitrates and phosphate. I had an algae problem 3 years ago when I was using well water. The source was the phosphates.
    Post by: Kevin_E, May 20, 2012 in forum: Algae
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    Breeding brine shrimp

    I have a HOB refugium with a partition splitting it into two. I was thinking about growing brine shrimp to feed my tank rather than using...
    Thread by: Kevin_E, May 20, 2012, 7 replies, in forum: General Reef Topics
  16. Kevin_E
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    What is a good bulb for a planted FW 1-bulb hood?

    Fantastic! Thanks.
    Post by: Kevin_E, May 20, 2012 in forum: The Planted Tank
  17. Kevin_E
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    panted bass and cichlid tank yay

    You will be lucky to still have plants in the future. Cichlids tear apart the gravel and eat plants. That's my experience anyways.
    Post by: Kevin_E, May 20, 2012 in forum: The Planted Tank
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    What is a good bulb for a planted FW 1-bulb hood?

    I want to turn my 50-gallon cichlid tank into a planted community tank.
    Thread by: Kevin_E, May 20, 2012, 23 replies, in forum: The Planted Tank
  19. Kevin_E
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    Death to diatoms!!!

    How long have they been there? I had the "problem" for a good month before it finally cleared up. A good vacuuming helped.
    Post by: Kevin_E, May 20, 2012 in forum: General Reef Topics
  20. Kevin_E
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    Received my new lights today

    We've discussed lighting options in other threads. I just need to decide what combination would provide great PAR, but also not look too blue to my...
    Post by: Kevin_E, May 20, 2012 in forum: T5 Aquarium Lighting
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