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  1. Sea lettuce nudibranchs

    saltwaterfish.com has a great sale on lettuce nudi. $1.99 each. I have ordered from there before, and with great service. Order with the make your own package deal. You have to order $75 dollars worth, buth then the shipping is only $5. They have great deals. kjjoseph
  2. pH too high

    Most of my test kits are Tropic Marin. I did not expect there to be much of a difference between test kits until after I bought them. Then I started reading various opinions (and strong ones, at that) about different test kits. kevin Randy--I will actually be back in Boston next week...can...
  3. pH too high

    thanks for he replies, I appreciate it. by the way, Randy, I grew up next door to you in Lexington take care kevin
  4. pH too high

    I first added the kalk to the vinegar, then added the water. I will try the other way and hopefully it will work some, but I am doubtfull that it will keep the pH 8.4. Any other options? My aeration of the tank is excellent, as I have a refugium with 700gal/min flowing through the turbulent...
  5. pH too high

    Thank you for your help in advance. I have a 75g with 45lbs LR and 20 gallon refugium with 24 hr lighting. The pH of the tap water that I use is 8.4. When I drip in Kalk, my calcium goes to 350 and my dKH goes to 10, both of which are fine with me...however, my pH then goes to 8.6 which is a...
  6. canopy finishing

    Quick question, I have a 75 gallon tank with a glass top and pine canopy ontop of it. I am going to install an Ice Cap 660 with 4X110W lamps. I was told that it gets very hot and so I will eventually want to take off the glass to allow better circulation. Question #1: Is that true, will I...
  7. which UV sterilizer do you recommend, please

    Thank you for the replies. What is a refractormeter, by the way? I am still new at this hobby (< 1yr).
  8. which UV sterilizer do you recommend, please

    Hello everyone, I hope that I am posting this in a correct spot. I have had terrible outbreaks of ick and have heard some positive things regarding some preventative advantages of UV sterilizers, but have no idea which kind to buy; there are so many brands. It will be for a 75 G, FOWLR...
  9. compatability question

    Hello and thank you for your help! I have a 75 gallon saltwater tank with 3 false perculas, 1 yellow tang, one blue tang, one chocolate chip star fish and about 45 lbs of live rock (as well as a filter and skimmer). I am planning on adding many invertebrates, but before doing so, wanted to see...

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