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  1. help id'ing a crab

    It looks exactly like that thanks
  2. My clown fishes eye is bulging, what is this

    THANKS JAY :lol: :D :P
  3. My clown fishes eye is bulging, what is this

    The anemones are aiptasia anemones . I read in the marine aquarium problem solver that they have extremely potent stinging cells and are very aggresive toward fish and other corals. It even says they will sting and eat small fish. I just dont want these to prevent me from having a peaceful reef...
  4. My clown fishes eye is bulging, what is this

    Thank you so much for the info, My water is perfect. PH 8.3 nitrite and nitrate are 0, calcium 430 and KH is 120. THe good news is that he is eating pretty well and moving well throughout the tank. I hope he is on the road to recovery. I've read so many bad things about Rock anemones. I read...
  5. help id'ing a crab

    I dont think he's a filter feeded because he eats flake food when i feed the fish.. But Thanks for the input
  6. My clown fishes eye is bulging, what is this

    The anemones look like tube or rock anemones
  7. help id'ing a crab

    I just put 2 new pieces of florida live rock from my LFS i live in the tampa area and he said it is locally grown farmed rock. Today i found a small crab that has claws and these two appendages that look like fans and he uses them to sweep things into his mouth. His legs look stripped. Thats the...
  8. My clown fishes eye is bulging, what is this

    My sebae clown fishes eye is bulging, it happened very suddenly. It is not cloudy and it doesnt look like an infection.. Could he have gotten stung by one of the tube anemones that is on the live rock i just bought?, and will this kill him i have had him for over a year. I havent added any new...
  9. maintaining live rock?

    Listen to reefann dollar for dollar power compacts are the way to go, look into a company called jbj lighting they have a good product and the prices are great. I just bought a 48 " 265 watt pc fixture with seperate switches for my blue bulbs and white ones and it was only $ 265.00
  10. maintaining live rock?

    Your not going to get anything out of your live rock with that lighting. Slowly your corraline algae is going to die of along with all the life attached to it. then it will slowly become covered with green and brown algae. If you want to keep the live rock healthy you need proper lighting. It...
  11. Tap water

    TAP WATER SUCKS, Thats all that needs to be said 8)
  12. feeding flake can cause red algae problem?

    ARE you using tap water for your water changes? If you are then try RO water. I also read in a magazine that frozen foods are a big culprit for indroducing phosphates to the aquarium. I had a severe algae problem. But i started buying my water from my lfs bought a clean up crew and use phosgaurd...
  13. feeding flake can cause red algae problem?

    ARE you using tap water for your water changes? If you are then try RO water. I also read in a magazine that frozen foods are a big culprit for indroducing phosphates to the aquarium. I had a severe algae problem. But i started buying my water from my lfs bought a clean up crew and use phosgaurd...
  14. Online Livestock sites?

    try aquacon.com they have a huge reef selection :D
  15. best for controlling algae?

    You definitely need a clean up crew. But you may have a phosphate problem.. Do you use tap water for your water changes? If you do try using a phosphate pad then using phosguard. If you have been using tap water , I would recommend frequent water changes of 20% every 2 weeks for the next 3 -4...

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