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  1. Mr. Bill
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    sweeper tentacles?

    I'm not so sure if it's even known why sometimes a LPS coral will extend it's tentacles and sometimes it won't; However, a receding polyp would be...
    Post by: Mr. Bill, May 24, 2012 in forum: Coral
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    How much is too much?

    Another point that needs to be made is that there is a major difference in the amount of dissolved oxygen between the two. Saltwater holds much less...
    Post by: Mr. Bill, May 24, 2012 in forum: General Reef Topics
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    Sand vs. Crushed Coral

    Yep, but it works. Check out my tank thread...
    Post by: Mr. Bill, May 23, 2012 in forum: Sand
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    Sand vs. Crushed Coral

    I respectfully disagree with number 2. Detritus will also settle into your sandbed and cause a lot more problems than just nitrates if left...
    Post by: Mr. Bill, May 23, 2012 in forum: Sand
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    Cloudy Water

    Slow down, cowpoke... is there anything left alive in that tank? If so, then your test kits are bad. No way anything could survive an ammonia spike...
    Post by: Mr. Bill, May 23, 2012 in forum: General Reef Topics
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    Sand vs. Crushed Coral

    First, you need to decide on and research the type of fish you wish to keep. If you're going to have wrasses or other planktivores, then pods and...
    Post by: Mr. Bill, May 23, 2012 in forum: Sand
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    Green long tentacle/bubbletip? Clowns won't host.

    One problem with adding another nem is that you're doubling your chances of a wandering nem stinging corals and sessile inverts. Another is that they...
    Post by: Mr. Bill, May 23, 2012 in forum: Inverts
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    Butterflyfish quit eating?

    What are you feeding it? Some fish we keep have specialized diets, and even though they may eat whatever we give them, they will slowly die from...
    Post by: Mr. Bill, May 22, 2012 in forum: Tropical Fish
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    Cloudy Water

    +1 Also, try to remove the uneaten food. Vacuum the surface of the sand and rocks; squirt between the rocks with a turkey baster; add a canister or...
    Post by: Mr. Bill, May 22, 2012 in forum: General Reef Topics
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    Coral banded shrimp and Skunk Cleaner shrimp.

    OK... now it makes sense to assume he killed them. That's most likely the case. I wouldn't recommend adding any other shrimp while he's still in the...
    Post by: Mr. Bill, May 22, 2012 in forum: Inverts
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    Coral banded shrimp and Skunk Cleaner shrimp.

    Is this in your 150? They might actually be fine with that much room. If your CB killed your other shrimp, it should've been noticeable that they...
    Post by: Mr. Bill, May 21, 2012 in forum: Inverts
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    Coral banded shrimp and Skunk Cleaner shrimp.

    Yes, absolutely. They are best known as enemies, but with the CB being the aggressor. Obviously, it can go either way.
    Post by: Mr. Bill, May 21, 2012 in forum: Inverts
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    Coral banded shrimp and Skunk Cleaner shrimp.

    Some people can keep them together, and some can't. IMOPE, I was told they would be fine together if the CB was added last. After the SC had been in...
    Post by: Mr. Bill, May 21, 2012 in forum: Inverts
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    Green long tentacle/bubbletip? Clowns won't host.

    +1 to all the above. Having been without a nem for 2 years (if they were ever in one at all), they've probably lost their immunity. That's not...
    Post by: Mr. Bill, May 21, 2012 in forum: Inverts
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    Do reef hobbyists over thinks thing? Equipment etc?

    Absolutely, yes! I was in the same exact situation as you with my last tank. Check out the link in my sig, "Putting on the Brakes: How Much is Too...
    Post by: Mr. Bill, May 20, 2012 in forum: General Reef Topics
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    Urgent Fire shrimp dying??

    First, I am sorry for your loss... Iodine may help in molting, but it does not guarantee that every crustacean will molt successfully every time....
    Post by: Mr. Bill, May 20, 2012 in forum: ASAP
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    Urgent Fire shrimp dying??

    Sadly, there's not always an answer or solution to every problem where the life or health of livestock is concerned. Considering that the one shrimp...
    Post by: Mr. Bill, May 20, 2012 in forum: ASAP
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    brs reactor and maxijet 1200

    Yes, that's it. Thank you. :)
    Post by: Mr. Bill, May 20, 2012 in forum: New To The Hobby
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    brs reactor and maxijet 1200

    +1 You need a lower flow rate with reactors to allow the media time to absorb impurities from the water. Also, I saw a discussion not long ago...
    Post by: Mr. Bill, May 20, 2012 in forum: New To The Hobby
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    fire fish on its side gasping

    Sorry for your loss. You might want to check with your LFS- most provide some type of guarantee; even a 2 or 3-day warranty would allow for credit or...
    Post by: Mr. Bill, May 20, 2012 in forum: ASAP
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