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  1. Mindyv82
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    7.9 Gal. Cycle?

    Tank size depends on type of anemone. Also do you plan on any future additions? If so please list as well as what type of anemone you have so someone...
    Post by: Mindyv82, Mar 6, 2012 in forum: General Reef Topics
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    How to cure ich, help!

    I can't tell from the pics if the fish has ich. In my experience the disease progresses pretty quickly and is usually accompanied by rapid breathing,...
    Post by: Mindyv82, Mar 5, 2012 in forum: Fish Diseases
  3. Mindyv82
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    How long

    +1 to above. No need for live sand/rock.
    Post by: Mindyv82, Feb 16, 2012 in forum: New To The Hobby
  4. Mindyv82
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    rock color

    The darker red and purple both look like coraline algae to me. The quality of the photo does not allow for a goo look at the orange areas.
    Post by: Mindyv82, Feb 16, 2012 in forum: Live Rock
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    Algae question

    The red plate like structure? Definitely looks like it could be. It has a variety of growing patterns and colors.
    Post by: Mindyv82, Jan 5, 2012 in forum: Algae
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    Aiptasia....do I mess with 1 or 2?

    Definitely get rid of them, they will eventually spread like crazy. In the past I've found peppermint shrimp work the best for me. I didn't have any...
    Post by: Mindyv82, Jan 2, 2012 in forum: Inverts
  7. Mindyv82
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    new adds day or night?

    +1 to above. I always turn out lights when adding new livestock.
    Post by: Mindyv82, Nov 13, 2011 in forum: General Reef Topics
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    Are Turbo Snails good Algea eaters?

    They're good algae eaters, but definitely investigate the source of the problem.
    Post by: Mindyv82, Sep 27, 2011 in forum: Algae
  9. Mindyv82
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    old lights = algae?

    Lights should be changed every 6 months. They can cause algae problems when they are older since they no longer put out the intended spectrum of...
    Post by: Mindyv82, Sep 27, 2011 in forum: Algae
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    Question On Coral Lighting

    LEDs seem to ve where the hobby is heading. I use MH, however they run hot and can cause warming problems with your water as well as extras in...
    Post by: Mindyv82, Sep 26, 2011 in forum: Metal Halide Aquarium Lighting
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    Green Water

    Please post tank parameters, alk, ph, etc as well as light cycle hours, type of lights, age of bulbs.
    Post by: Mindyv82, Sep 22, 2011 in forum: Algae
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    A few questions from the new guy

    A couple powerheads, timer for lighting, and refugium are pretty standard. Be sure with the lighting you are providing the proper amount, not too...
    Post by: Mindyv82, Sep 21, 2011 in forum: New To The Hobby
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    Missing or Dead cleaner shrimp?

    I had a rock anemone eat a cleaner shrimp once. It eventually spit the shell out. Hopefully he's just hiding out.
    Post by: Mindyv82, Sep 20, 2011 in forum: Inverts
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    PH directly at rock

    The idea of using PH is not just to create water movement, but to create chaotic water movement like in nature. This keeps your corals from...
    Post by: Mindyv82, Sep 20, 2011 in forum: General Reef Topics
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    apstasia solutions

    At one point I had an apstasia infestation. I tried several chemical solutions as well as squirting with boiling water. What got rid of every last...
    Post by: Mindyv82, Sep 19, 2011 in forum: Coral Health
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    Digging Royal Gramma

    If you're really concerned, you can stack your live rock on PVC pipe (burried under the sand). Do have any caves for him to hide in? If you don't,...
    Post by: Mindyv82, Sep 19, 2011 in forum: Tropical Fish
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    Frag Plug?

    You can use fishing line to secure them once you find good placement. I've only bought frags on small rock like pieces but think it would be easy...
    Post by: Mindyv82, Sep 17, 2011 in forum: General Reef Topics
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    ID Please: Webbed... thing?

    The white specks are probably a type of fan worm. They are completely harmless. Do they look like little spiraled tubes? Not sure what the other...
    Post by: Mindyv82, Sep 16, 2011 in forum: ID This!
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    i have no idea what im doing

    +1 to sostoudt. I have a biocube 29 I have a 150w mh on. This would also be appropriate if you plan to add some corals. (Though it feels like LEDs...
    Post by: Mindyv82, Sep 16, 2011 in forum: New To The Hobby
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    Is a Reef Ready tank too restricting??

    As for livestock, that will help determine what you need to buy as well. Are your plans for a FOWLR, soft corals, sps, Lps? Will you be doing a...
    Post by: Mindyv82, Sep 15, 2011 in forum: New To The Hobby
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