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  1. Reefdad

    PLEASE HELP!!!

    My only concern at this point is I am due for a water change this week and I have been running with no skimmer and carbon for the last 3 days, my water is looking pretty cloudy, that is probably causing stress, What is going to be the best regiment to keep while keeping the stress level low in...
  2. Reefdad

    PLEASE HELP!!!

    Would a large water change help at all?
  3. Reefdad

    PLEASE HELP!!!

    after a two week QT it has been in the tank 2 days, just my freakin luck!
  4. Reefdad

    PLEASE HELP!!!

    should I continue to treat the tank ?
  5. Reefdad

    PLEASE HELP!!!

    Is that liquid or pellet? and how often? Is it actually pure garlic?
  6. Reefdad

    PLEASE HELP!!!

    I believe my purple tang is showing signs of ICH. What should I do? I thought I saw spots earlier in the week so I started treating the tank with NO-ICH the reef safe medicine. I have been treating for about two days before the what I think are spots on it. Obvisouly will continue treating...
  7. Reefdad

    Feeding fresh fish to carnivorous softies and anemones

    I am having success with feeding fresh fish meat to my carnivorous corals and anemones. I have fed them cod, swordfish, shrimp, and other white fish. What should I be looking for as far as nutritional values. Is high fat, high protein, or high carb content, what do they need to thrive, and...
  8. Reefdad

    Maxima Clam ?

    is that typically how much they open? Or should I expect it to have mantle extension just like my corcera.
  9. Reefdad

    Maxima Clam ?

    I just got my second calm this week, it is a teardrop maxima about 4"long. I have had a Crocera for about a year now and it is dong great. My question is are the maximas as a species slower to acclimate than the crocera. I noticed that the maxima has already secured its for VERY solid. I assume...
  10. Reefdad

    Gold bar Clown Fish Question

    I might be better off going with a smaller individual and not keeping 2? and secondly because of territory issues if I have a smaller clown if I a add another fish later ( i want a purple tang) which is much bigger would the smaller clown still attack it?
  11. Reefdad

    Gold bar Clown Fish Question

    The annenome is about 4" across fully expanded. The clowns are two different sizes. one bigger that the other. I would guess the bigger is 2-2.5" the other is MAYBE and inch. The pair is selling for 120.00 I think??? cant remember.
  12. Reefdad

    Reefdads 90 gallon mixed reef

    Hello everyone, I have been gone for a while so I figured I would post some updated pictures of the tank I had a lot of die off about 6 months and lost all my fish to ICH But all is great now. I do have some DBTC that is finally starting to grow out so I cant wait to pay it back to the club...
  13. Reefdad

    Gold bar Clown Fish Question

    From my understanding doesn't the maroon host with the rose bubble 99% of the time. So at least the female will host it right? And What if the annenome splits will the female typically let the male host in the other just not hers?
  14. Reefdad

    Gold bar Clown Fish Question

    My LFS is selling paired Maroon clowns (gold Bar) I have one rose anemone that I want to host the fish with. My question is, is two gold bars with one host a bad idea, or two gold bar's in genneral. I know the fish can be aggressive that is why I am confused on why there selling them paired...
  15. Reefdad

    spot feeding Lobophyllia? is it necessary?

    I wanted to get a consensus on wether it is needed to spot feed Lobophyllia's. Can they get what they need out of the water column or do they need spot feeding?
  16. Reefdad

    Adding fish post ICH infestation

    I assume it is 40 days after all fish have been removed?
  17. Reefdad

    Adding fish post ICH infestation

    I lost all my fish to a BAD ICH breakout in my tank. At what point will I know when it is safe too add fish again? It has been about 2 months since the last fish was in the tank.
  18. Reefdad

    Need advice on my water chemistry

    I am already using a reactor with GFR in it an I have yet to see any real change in P04. I tried carbon dosing but the last two time i dosed (slowly according to RK mag) I get a serious cyno outbreak. Probably because my skimmer cant handle the extra load in the water. I am currently dosing...
  19. Reefdad

    Need advice on my water chemistry

    After a response by Gresham on another one of my posts about confusion on my water chemistry, I retested everything very carefully. I am looking for advice on if I should adjust any of the parameters. PH 8.3 (aiming to hold at 8.4) test API Calcium 400 (tonight wondering if I should be...
  20. Reefdad

    Green Plate monti is fading????

    Yes I have, my mag sits at 1300
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