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Old 03-15-2008, 11:59 AM   #1 (permalink)
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i am new on this forum and i have an aquarium since 2 months and now also the first problems...
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Old 03-15-2008, 12:02 PM   #2 (permalink)
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Welcome to 3reef! What kind of tank do you have? There are lots of smart people here that are brilliant at reef-keeping and more than willing to help.


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Old 03-15-2008, 12:07 PM   #3 (permalink)
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340 liter 50kg of live rocks 2 perculas 1 lovulpinus 1 acanthurus japonicus some astreas stromubus 2 lysmata and 1 actinodiscus 1 anemone 1 sarcopitum 1 lobophytum 1 sinularia
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Salutations! Glad to see you found way here!


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as is only 2 months old and all parameters are fine we saw today the sarco and lobo with no polips out....sorry for my english
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WELCOME!!! Lot's of livestock for a tank that young. Watch your parameters closely and do not add anything for a while!!!


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Old 03-15-2008, 01:31 PM   #8 (permalink)
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WELCOME!!! Lot's of livestock for a tank that young. Watch your parameters closely and do not add anything for a while!!!
i checked now and no nitrate no phosphate ph 8,6 in tank and 6,23 in calcium reactor , calcium 400 kh 15 temp 26,3 density 1024 all lives well also my red fromia is very active ...... why not the the sarco and lobo......maybe light ....2 attinic 39w and 2 hqi 250 is not enaugh?
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Welcome --
Again - Slow down. You have more than I and Mine is 6 Months old.
Keep an eye on the params and keep changing the water regularly.

I have the same issue with wanting to keep adding and adding, but alas, I have learned that is not the wat to go.


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