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  1. Acans must taste good!

    So here is the problem im having, someone or something in my tank appears to be eating my Acans :/
    About 3 months ago i lost a ~7head frag, I thought I was safe till 2 weeks ago when I noticed one of the heads on another frag slowly vanishing and tell tale signs on another.....help
    in my tank that i know of i have...2purple firefish, a rainford goby, 1 big turbo, 1 emerald crab and lots of these pesky white star fish that like eating GSP...i think ( thats my next post)
    below is ...

    Updated 04-09-2011 at 02:25 PM by melev

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    Questions - Need some input
  2. cyano oh no! :0

    so it appears I’m having a nutrient problem in my tank even though all levels are undetectable with salifert test kits.

    the problem I’m having is I can’t figure out my source...i really don’t feed allot at all i feed 1 frozen rotifer cube midweek 2 hours after light out for all my coral that opens up at night and for my critters and i feed my fish and acans maybe twice a week but usually once (i know its crewl) they either get frozen brine or mysis depending on which i grab out of the ...

    Updated 04-09-2011 at 02:25 PM by melev

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    Water Chemistry
  3. A mature reef - video

    BradleyJ is a friend of mine, and he just posted up a video of his reef that I thought you'd all enjoy.

    Something to aspire to, to be sure.

    http://youtu.be/2-tUDpfUT0g

    Updated 04-09-2011 at 02:28 PM by melev

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    News - local, national, & world
  4. ORA gets some love

    Just saw this video and had to share it here. ORA is based out of Florida and has been providing fish and corals to the industry for years now, which they've aqua-cultured themselves.

    http://youtu.be/OJw7QmYf02U?hd=1


    This is from the Global Pet Expo.

    Updated 04-09-2011 at 02:27 PM by melev

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    News - local, national, & world
  5. DIY 4 Gallon Pico

    I've assembled a small tank that's going to be going into my wife's office at her work. Wanted something small with built in filtration and able to be lit by either a small PC or LED setup.

    Made of acrylic 3/16" -- scraps from TAP Plastics, great for learning on
    Dimensions
    total: 9" wide, 9" tall, 11" long, 2.5" of that in the back is going to be used for the built in filtration/pump, probably be using a foam insert just under the overflow ...
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    Tank Entry , ‎ DIY projects