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  1. Is white the color of death in a reef aquarium?

    I still have a large patch of white "encrusted" algae or something on a piece of Tonga. It was there from the beginging, so I don't think that white in general is bad. The type of white you are most likely seeing is a bit slimey and loose on the rock. I'm with Zoo on the water changes...
  2. my alkilinity is at 5.14 meg/L and calcium at 275 ppm...

    It's always good to get a great recommendation on which literature to actually buy. With all of the info out there, which one is the one to follow?... :roll: Needless to say I have ordered those books tonight, so thanks again for the info / posts...My lfs has not been incredibly helpful.
  3. Best paint for background?

    I used auto glass tint...It comes in many colors, can be removed (although the chemicals needed wouldn't be advised while the tank is up and running) And is not that expensive. :wink: You can easily place multiple layers (like 5% charcoal and 35% bright blue) to come up with many differnet...

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