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    Dealing with lyngbya

    @MichaelB is there any desirable photosynthetic stuff in your 210 right now? Could you just blackout the tank for a week or two to get rid of it? Edit: nm saw your journal. Moving the coral and blacking out the tank still could be an option?
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    yesterday's earthquake

    Felt a pretty good shake. Nothing crazy, but I did go check my fish room lol.
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    Justin's Aquaforest Oceanguard 790

    Ah I see. Thanks for clarifying.
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    Justin's Aquaforest Oceanguard 790

    Is this Triton's monthly subscription which comes with a monthly trace additive based on your ICP?
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    Refractometer Troubleshooting - Vee Gee STX 3

    Also, make sure no air bubbles are trapped in the plate when you measure.
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    Refractometer Troubleshooting - Vee Gee STX 3

    I would calibrate with 35 ppt solution instead of RODI distilled. In general, it's better to calibrate in the range you want to measure.
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    PizzaOven '25 Budget Build

    Appreciate it!
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    PizzaOven '25 Budget Build

    I would be happy to film a video at the swap to promote the club (assuming people are OK with cameras).
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    PizzaOven '25 Budget Build

    Thanks!
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    PizzaOven '25 Budget Build

    I'm surprised it showed up on your feed! Good job YT algo. It's a side interest of mine, nothing I take super seriously.
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    Andrew's Mangrove/Macro/Softy Pico

    I'll share some once it grows. If it grows like the other Xenia... there will be plenty.
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    Andrew's Mangrove/Macro/Softy Pico

    The baby deresa clam was crashing my alk! These things suck up Alk/Ca really fast, not great for a pico with 5g of water. I don't want a doser on this tank, so I moved it to my reefer 250. I recently switched lighting from the Twinstar to Chihiros Magnetic 2. Amazing value for the money...
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    Tank Parameters all over the place

    I think the advice of weekly ~20% water change is a good starting point. It's much more forgiving than trying to manage nutrient export, trace elements, algae, etc. without water changes. Of course, there are plenty of successful and amazing looking tanks that don't do regular WC, but this is a...
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    Chaeto?

    I have some in San Jose. Free and clean of pests.
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    Oceanic 40gallon Sps tank.

    Good idea!
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