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  1. algae problem

    ya it is part of the cycle. Try increasing circulation over your sandbed, that will probably help the most. Possibly reducing the time your lights are on might help as well
  2. backpack conversion

    Ya just stick some live rock frags in the compartment to allow a safe place for pods and other creatures to breed
  3. lighting for deresa clams

    At the lfs i work at we keep our clams under halides until they are sold. However, i know many of our customers have had success keeping them under PC and VHO lighting, in fact the owner has a 300 gal reef with only PC lighting, all 5 of his clams and the many corals look great. He does have a...
  4. New fish for a Newbie (in mind... at least)

    I agree totally with vitz, yank the tomato clown and the damsels because they are about the nastiest little fishes on the planet. After those are gone a blenny might be a good choice, my algae eating blenny even gets along with my lawnmower and everyone else in the tank. They also have a very...
  5. yellow tang help!!!

    i work in a fish store and have often heard stories of people shocking their fish when adding new equipment. Basically stray voltage runs in the tank. Try using a grounding probe and see if this helps, believe it or not this is a rather common problem.
  6. Aiptasia Removal

    You're clown shouldn't mistake the aiptasia for another anemone and it shouldn't kill him. However, flower anemones will kill a clown so don't stick any of those in there
  7. Aiptasia Removal

    i work at a saltwater fish store and i have had customers that say if you get a juvinile copperband and raise it in you're reef they won't bother corals. It might be worth a try. Definetly don't throw an adult in there though.

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