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  1. How to feed DTs

    How are you supposed to feed DT phyto? do you syringe target feed the corals that can use it? or do you guys just throw some near powerheads? also a question a question i never got answered... do you need to place powerheads at different depths in the tank? how many maxijet 1200s do you need...
  2. Nasty problem with a fairly established tank

    Dinoflagelletes eh? okay i'll go read up on it I never knew actinics cause algae growth? Hmm. maybe that's the problem another question though Maybe i have too much circulation or too little circulation. I have 4 maxijet 1200s on the tank. And i'm using a wavemaster on it. its a 75 gallon...
  3. Nasty problem with a fairly established tank

    do you need hermit crabs and a clean up crew? i just realized i have much less then the recommended amount of hermit crabs and snails. they all recently died due to a lack of feeding of the tank. any suggestions? I'm getting VERY frustrated with this problem. IT seems like all my water...
  4. Nasty problem with a fairly established tank

    The bulbs are about 6 months old. they are 10k specturm bulbs I run some flourescnt actinic lights when the MH lights are off Hmm i've heard about this caulepera stuff does it actually work that well? do you grow it in the tank? or in the sump? if i grow it in the tank will my tang eat it up?
  5. Nasty problem with a fairly established tank

    Hello fellow reefers, After spending the past hour looking around the discussion board archives, I haven't been able to come up with a solution to my problem. I don't have a digital camera so I'll have to describe the problem in words. For the past 2 months I've been battling a very nasty...

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