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HAHAH serious has anyone ever seen a fish lay down at night and get up when the lights come on ?

at night one of my small clown fish lay down and when the lights come on he is up and going is this normal as he is eating and looks great - also my clowns look like thay have trouble with the current in my tank 90gal - but when I shut the two powerheads off they still look like thay a swimming...

what type of garlic - garlic oil ?? also what is the best meds to give in the hospital tank -

What is the best way to keep ick away - I have a reef and my tang came down with a bad case of ick- should I set up a hospital tank and treat - does ick occur often when adding new fish - help -

Has anyone had any experience with this unit - I will upgrade the MH bulb from a 6500 MH to a 10k -this will be for my all-glass 90 - Also - where can I get the best deal - LFS has it for $550 w/bulbs +tax - found the same unit at Jeff's fish for $509 no tax and shipping included - Any...

are they loud - I am looking to hook them up to a aquacontroller II - by the way anyone know where to get good deals on these controllers - I heard that they were great -

I saw one empty shell the other day now it is gone and this guys doesn't look like he is alive - I mean the shrip was pulling the crap out of the turbo snail - damn I have about 10 more TS in there as well - is this another excuse to buy another fish to feed the cleaner -

I know that the shrimp cleans off the "bad stuff" off of my fish all the time but now he has moved to the turbo snails - they are turned over and he seems to be cleaning it or worse eating it - anybody else seen this -

What Type of Fans are the best for the money - not the hang on or walmart fans but the fans that you can build into the canopy - like cpu fans - and where can you get them -

Thanks -Great site - so you find the a small pump works better than the mag- also where is the best place to get kalk - online? since you dont recomend PL -

what type of kalk do you use - the artical says the PL will clog up the impeller - also do you wait untill the chambers is empty with kalk before added more or do you judge how much kalk to add by your test results on ph and cal-

thanks for the reply tangirl- How long does kalk and if I dose reef solution stay "fresh" or "good" - lets say if I get a 10 gal container and this lasts me 10 days - would I need a small power head - Thanks

Any help with dosing plans -very good with DIY projects - also how much is kalkwasser - does it come in concentrate form or is it premixed - - thanks

also if any have suggestions on what type of vho's they would use - (brand and k) Thanks

how high should the MH be off of the Egg crate - is there a chance of meltingthe egg crate with the heat off of the MH