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    puffers

    Puffers can be fin nippers so just beware of keeping fish with long flowing fins. Most fish like tangs, angels, triggers and clowns will do well...
    Post by: Black_Raven, Jun 12, 2006 in forum: Tropical Fish
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    Rapid cycling?

    60 lbs of live rock is not a whole lot and will not take up as much space as you think. By the way, I agree with C.Reefer that you shouldn't...
    Post by: Black_Raven, Jun 10, 2006 in forum: ASAP
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    Rapid cycling?

    Get Marinelands Biopspira. Its live bacteria and will help cylce your tank. Make sure you get the SW version and check the expiration date. It...
    Post by: Black_Raven, Jun 9, 2006 in forum: ASAP
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    Stand-alone 3 section, dual intake refugium

    Use acryllic sheets. It would be cheaper if you were just to use a 55g tank as a sump if you are going to use it for both tanks. You would then use...
    Post by: Black_Raven, Jun 8, 2006 in forum: Refugium
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    20 gallon long for paired Brazillian seahorses

    I agree with everything amcarrig says. I used to keep sea horses and they need a tall tank to be happy. A 29g is a perfect tank for them. They...
    Post by: Black_Raven, Jun 7, 2006 in forum: General Reef Topics
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    New Moorish Idol

    I finally picked up my 2nd Moorish Idol from my LFS yesterday. I placed it in my QT tank after a 5 min FW dip and its doing well. Its eating like a...
    Thread by: Black_Raven, Jun 7, 2006, 3 replies, in forum: Tropical Fish
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    Quiet One Pumps

    I use a 3000 for my return pump and love the fact that I cant hear it. I'm going to upgrade to a 4000 soon. I think the Mags are probably better...
    Post by: Black_Raven, Jun 7, 2006 in forum: Filters, Pumps, etc..
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    Ich problem has claimed my Sailfin... so far

    You need to do FW dips for a minimum of 3 min to be effective. I dip all my new fish for 4-5 min. Many fish will lay down on their side in FW but...
    Post by: Black_Raven, Jun 7, 2006 in forum: Fish Diseases
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    harmful compounds

    For a protein skimmer you have to decide if you want a hang on tank (HOT) or in sump model. For a 65 gallon tank, I'm partial to the Remora Pro or...
    Post by: Black_Raven, Jun 6, 2006 in forum: Water Chemistry
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    Cryptoheros sajica fry!!!!

    Very cool!
    Post by: Black_Raven, Jun 5, 2006 in forum: Freshwater Fish
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    harmful compounds

    Phosphates and nitrates aren't a problem in the ocean until man started polluting the oceans. Red tides are an example of a cyanobacteria explosion...
    Post by: Black_Raven, Jun 5, 2006 in forum: Water Chemistry
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    harmful compounds

    Do partial water changes to bring the nitrates down. Use RO water as replacement water so you dont add any unnecessary chemicals, nitrates and...
    Post by: Black_Raven, Jun 3, 2006 in forum: Water Chemistry
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    Hi from Hawaii

    Darin, check online at various web sites that sell live rock. Some sell dead or dry rock that you can use and it will eventually become live rock....
    Post by: Black_Raven, Jun 3, 2006 in forum: Say Hello!
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    Stand-alone 3 section, dual intake refugium

    The siphon will adjust to the flow of the pumps. To determine your pump sizes you need to know the flow rates of your over flow siphons of each...
    Post by: Black_Raven, Jun 2, 2006 in forum: Refugium
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    Howdy

    Invest in a good protein skimmer and 1 pound per gallon live rock which will give you your biological filtration. Also increase your water flow to...
    Post by: Black_Raven, Jun 2, 2006 in forum: Say Hello!
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    Blue Rams

    Rams need very high quality water to survive. They are intolerant of high nitrates and need soft acidic water with a pH between 6-6.5. They also...
    Post by: Black_Raven, Jun 1, 2006 in forum: Freshwater Fish
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    Skimmer Question

    I dont think you will have any problems with the loss of the bio filtration by removing the media. If you still have concerns then remove 1/3 of it...
    Post by: Black_Raven, May 30, 2006 in forum: Protein Skimmers
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    What kind of Macro?

    Chaetomorpha (spaghetti algae) and lettuce Ulva algae. The lettuce algae grows fast therefore removing excess nutrients rapidly and it can also be...
    Post by: Black_Raven, May 25, 2006 in forum: Refugium
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    Skimmer Question

    If you have a BAK PAk with the biobale media then you are not supposed to clean it in FW because you will kill off the beneficial bacteria. You can...
    Post by: Black_Raven, May 25, 2006 in forum: Protein Skimmers
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    Heaters going mental

    How much heat does your lighting put out and have you checked your thermometer to see if it is accurate. I had a thermometer that was off by 4...
    Post by: Black_Raven, May 25, 2006 in forum: General Reef Topics
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