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  1. ReefPlayground
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    Salt

    you cannot and should not use salt with those species. FW bottom feeders, especially like plecos and loaches and corys do not take well to salt...
    Post by: ReefPlayground, Dec 4, 2007 in forum: Freshwater Fish
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    Bio-spira

    Oh man how I hate Bio-Spira. When this product first hit the market, I got a batch of it in, and attempted to cycle a FW and another SW tank with...
    Post by: ReefPlayground, Dec 4, 2007 in forum: General Freshwater Information
  3. ReefPlayground
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    Picture Frame Aquarium

    The relaxsea models have filtration built in. It runs an under gravel plate with a small powerhead up top and over a sponge and bio bead media...
    Post by: ReefPlayground, Dec 4, 2007 in forum: Fish Tank Brands and Kits
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    Sump or Trickel filter?

    There are a couple ways to do a sump. If you are not doing a fuge, I would go with a 200M filter sock around the drain pipe, then your skimmer and...
    Post by: ReefPlayground, Dec 2, 2007 in forum: Filters, Pumps, etc..
  5. ReefPlayground
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    Aiptasia Ever Good?

    One of my clients has a 80g FOWLR and thought they were free corals when he bought live rock for the system. He loves them, and it spares me the...
    Post by: ReefPlayground, Dec 1, 2007 in forum: Inverts
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    Yellow Tang Not Eating

    what are your water parameters? how long was the fish at the LFS from where you got it? how did you acclimate it? try some of the following: mysis...
    Post by: ReefPlayground, Dec 1, 2007 in forum: ASAP
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    Hi everybody!

    hahaha, what reef_guru said. Yeh, I remember that. What island are you on? When I visited last, there were a couple shops here and there that had...
    Post by: ReefPlayground, Dec 1, 2007 in forum: Say Hello!
  8. ReefPlayground
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    Sump or Trickel filter?

    The ammonia and nitrites are converted with aerobic bacteria, nitrates are not, you need anaerobic bacteria, a fuge, or water changes for that....
    Post by: ReefPlayground, Nov 30, 2007 in forum: Filters, Pumps, etc..
  9. ReefPlayground
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    Sump or Trickel filter?

    :D. I think this thread simply shows that in this hobby, there are a million ways to do the same thing. A lot of it is based on individual...
    Post by: ReefPlayground, Nov 30, 2007 in forum: Filters, Pumps, etc..
  10. ReefPlayground
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    OK so I was wrong !!!

    *nods* patience is bliss in this hobby.
    Post by: ReefPlayground, Nov 30, 2007 in forum: New To The Hobby
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    OK so I was wrong !!!

    fish may die for many reasons. This can include already existing health issues, shipping issues, diet, water quality. There are many other factors as...
    Post by: ReefPlayground, Nov 30, 2007 in forum: New To The Hobby
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    Light over Fuge

    I use one or two screw in PC's, the 50/50 by coralife, depending on the size of the fuge. For large fuges (100g and above), i use 65-96w pc units.
    Post by: ReefPlayground, Nov 29, 2007 in forum: Refugium
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    Sump or Trickel filter?

    Well, you don't use large live rock pieces, you use rubble rock, 1"-2" in size. You will get the same water spread as you will bio-balls due of the...
    Post by: ReefPlayground, Nov 29, 2007 in forum: Filters, Pumps, etc..
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    Sump or Trickel filter?

    Well, for one thing, the drip plate is a mechanical filter cartridge designed to hold a filter pad and to disperse the water evenly over the...
    Post by: ReefPlayground, Nov 29, 2007 in forum: Filters, Pumps, etc..
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    Sump or Trickel filter?

    The bio-load increase from a Wet/Dry system does not come from smaller droplets. The bio-capacity is increased because the water runs over a surface...
    Post by: ReefPlayground, Nov 29, 2007 in forum: Filters, Pumps, etc..
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    Sump or Trickel filter?

    It's not the outside surface area. Live Rock is Porous. It provides ten times the surface area for bacteria to live on. And i didn't say nitrite, i...
    Post by: ReefPlayground, Nov 29, 2007 in forum: Filters, Pumps, etc..
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    Sump or Trickel filter?

    I don't believe a trickle system increases your bio-load at all. It does a good job of supporting bacteria to convert ammonia an nitrites, but your...
    Post by: ReefPlayground, Nov 29, 2007 in forum: Filters, Pumps, etc..
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    Need advice

    Cause they're pretty :D I like gf, they got tons of personality :D
    Post by: ReefPlayground, Nov 29, 2007 in forum: Fish Tank Brands and Kits
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    Need advice

    The two will out grow the 15g tank. Goldfish get roughly 10"-12" full grown. They eat like crazy and you will have nitrate issues in about 6 months...
    Post by: ReefPlayground, Nov 29, 2007 in forum: Fish Tank Brands and Kits
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    clown eating colt coral

    i've seen this behavior a couple times. Its rare, but it happens sometimes. btw, does your clown have an anemone
    Post by: ReefPlayground, Nov 28, 2007 in forum: General Reef Topics
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