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    bristletooth tangs

    i was thinking about buying a striped bristletooth (Ctenochaetus striatus) for my tank. i read on the "so you want a tang" thread that some tangs need sand to digest thier food. is this true for this type of bristletooth becuase i only have crushed coral? anyone have any experience with this or...
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    DIY: sump/fuge questions

    Well, I want to build and sump tank with refugium in it to replace my wet/dry filter. I was originally going to do it in a 20L(30x12x12) tank but it was too long and wouldnt slide into my stand. I wanted to do a basic desisn with three zones, Protein Skimmer->Refugium->Return pump..all of them...
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    white algea? white specs or tiny bubbles? please help

    I am quite new at this hobby and have two questions. My tank has been up and running for only about 7 weeks now. Recently though I have noticed white algea appearing in my tank. In one spot it seems like it is overtaking my purple algea. I was wondering what this means? If it is bad or if it is...
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    Which of these three small tanks are the best?

    Which of these three small tanks are the best? if other than please name what kind. thanks
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    anthias not eating

    i recently bought a sailfin anthias. she has been in the tank approximately 3 days. i have tried feeding her flake food, some pellet food (tetra spectrum) i got at my lfs, and frozen brine shrimp but she has not eaten any of eat. she will put the shrimp in her mouth and keep spitting it out and...
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    cc and clown questions

    hey there...im new and i recently obtained a 72 gallon bowfront saltwater tank. it has been set up for 2 1/2 weeks now. it has live rock as well as crushed coral on the bottom. after reading a few of the posts i became nervous about the crushed coral. i was wondering if it was really necessary...
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