Forum: Reef
04-23-2014, 09:40 PM
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Forum: Reef
04-23-2014, 11:56 AM
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Replies: 25
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Forum: New to the Hobby
04-22-2014, 07:03 PM
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Replies: 1
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Forum: Reef
04-22-2014, 12:28 PM
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Replies: 15
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Forum: New to the Hobby
04-22-2014, 12:20 PM
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Why don't my posts show up in this forum?
This forum is not a discussion forum. This forum is used to post basic informative articles. The articles are aimed for those new to the hobby to help reduce some of the repetitive questioning of...
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Forum: New to the Hobby
04-22-2014, 12:07 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 3,365
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Forum: Reef
04-21-2014, 02:07 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 2,738
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Forum: Reef
04-21-2014, 01:57 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 2,595
Are you sure you're not experiencing...
Are you sure you're not experiencing dinoflagellates? Do a Google search and see what you think. Dinos look very similar to cyano, except dinos are more "snotty" than cyano is. Dinos tend to be...
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Forum: Reef
04-21-2014, 01:50 PM
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Replies: 14
Views: 3,666
That's cyano. Cyano comes in a rainbow of...
That's cyano. Cyano comes in a rainbow of colors. I'm not sure I would blame the switch on the salt. It is spring-time and lots of tanks get sudden cyano outbreaks this time of year. There is a...
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Forum: Reef
04-21-2014, 03:54 AM
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Replies: 25
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Should be fine, but keep an eye on it. If it...
Should be fine, but keep an eye on it. If it gets worse then go to the doctor. Bacteria can get into wounds and cause infection - it could be that's the problem and not the Torch sting at all.
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Forum: New to the Hobby
04-21-2014, 03:48 AM
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Replies: 8
Views: 3,365
Article Requests
What would you like to see in the library? These articles are aimed at newbies to help them find information, and keep the more in-depth topics in the discussion forums. So articles should reflect...
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Forum: Polls
04-20-2014, 08:56 PM
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Replies: 14
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Forum: Reef
04-20-2014, 04:18 AM
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Replies: 24
Views: 6,146
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Forum: New to the Hobby
04-19-2014, 01:33 AM
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Replies: 1
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Forum: New to the Hobby
04-19-2014, 01:32 AM
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Replies: 1
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The Skinny on Reverse Osmosis RO/DI Systems
First things first, let’s learn some vocabulary.
RO - reverse osmosis
DI - deionization
GPD - gallons per day
TDS - total dissolved solids
Tap water - the water coming out of the tap
Product...
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Forum: New to the Hobby
04-15-2014, 01:04 PM
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Replies: 1
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How to Train a Mandarin to Eat Prepared Foods
Make sure you start off with a big, fat Mandarin that recently arrived at the LFS. The longer they go without food the less likely they are to start feeding, so get them fresh! I've also found...
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Forum: Reef
04-14-2014, 03:51 AM
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Replies: 15
Views: 3,444
I would suggest that if you don't want to mess...
I would suggest that if you don't want to mess around with dosing yet that you switch to a more reef-suitable salt. H2Ocean is affordable, yet very good right out of the bucket. It's a tad low in...
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Forum: Reef
04-12-2014, 01:57 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 2,791
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Forum: Reef
04-08-2014, 12:17 PM
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Replies: 22
Views: 5,937
The filter sock should not be in there long...
The filter sock should not be in there long enough for it to overflow. It should be changed twice per week or so.
On another note, do you have enough room in your sump for the backflow when the...
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Forum: Reef
04-08-2014, 12:15 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 5,359
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Forum: Reef
04-08-2014, 04:22 AM
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Replies: 17
Views: 10,241
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Forum: Reef
04-08-2014, 04:10 AM
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Replies: 17
Views: 10,241
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Forum: Reef
04-08-2014, 04:07 AM
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Replies: 10
Views: 5,359
I've tried using Melafix many years ago in a...
I've tried using Melafix many years ago in a quarantine tank on a few occasions and didn't find that the pseudo-medication actually did anything to cure the disease. I don't think the recipe has...
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Forum: Reef
04-08-2014, 04:04 AM
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Replies: 17
Views: 10,241
The Tunze will also pull a vortex in if placed...
The Tunze will also pull a vortex in if placed too close to the surface. There is a wide-flow cage and a narrow-flow cage. I always use the wide-flow cage because it actually pushes more flow and...
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Forum: Reef
04-08-2014, 03:46 AM
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Replies: 17
Views: 10,241
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