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  1. How is this economy affecting your involvement in the hobby?

    Economy hasn't really changed my spending habits at all. Most of my new items I obtain through trading out frags with my LFS. It's great to be able to grow xenia locally as most of the shipments never live so I can always get rid of it. Unfortunately a recent move on my part (wife kept the...
  2. Good Shrimp or Bad?

    8) I have to agree. It looks like a pistol shrimp. I've got a red one in my tank that I purchased. Moves sand around a lot to make his burrow but he won't hurt anything. You will rarely see him if you have a sand bed unless his tunnel comes out where you can see him. You may want to bury a...
  3. What's the best phytoplankton product?

    I'd have to support DT's also. Used it for the past 1.5 years and it has promoted a lot more growth in my tank than the 1st couple of years my tank was up and running.
  4. Goniopora What are your sucess stories and failures?

    I've had 2 in my 3 years of reefkeeping. I have just about everything in my tank from SPS to a sun coral that many don't have luck with. Both Goniopora looked great when I bought them and slowly died back over 6 months. Even my LFS jokes with me now how they are great sellers but they always...
  5. SPS advice please

    I would support the fragging idea on the lower branches. You can only move SPS so many times to fit in with what Sue talked about. Once they get really full there isn't much you can do but frag them. You could also consider fragging out some of the middle branches that are shading the lower...

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