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    What should I put in my refugium?

    Hi Everyone! I am planning to put a sump and refugium in my RSM 130 and was wondering what was the best thing to put in the refugium.As I am a beginner I don't want to get too carried away and so will go nice and steady,stocking it as a reef tank with corals and some fish. As I said I want...
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    Common Diseases Found In Reef Tanks

    Hi everyone, I have not long started a reef tank and at the moment I am currently reading everything I can to ensure a stable and healthy aquarium.At the moment everything is going well and all my inhabitants are well and healthy although this may not always be the case.If something should...
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    Putting Hands In A Tank

    Hi Everyone, I have recently set up an RSM 130, all is going well and have started to add a few things.When I got the tank it came with established live rock that I decided to keep but it had some xenia attached.I have read numerous threads about keeping it in check which range from adding rock...
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    MP10 or MP40

    Hi Guys, I'm going to get a powerhead for my RSM 130 and have a question. If I get an MP40 can I turn it down enough that it wont blow everything around my tank? Or should I just get the MP10? The reason I ask is that if in future I decide to upgrade to a larger tank I would like not to have...
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    A Great Site!!

    Hi Guys, I just wanted to say that this is a great site and a fantastic resource for beginners such as me.I have found an abundance of information in the thousands of old threads and I will say that any beginner should take the time and read them.We call it the Oracle in our house as it knows...
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    Porphyra Leucosticta

    Hi All, I have noticed a small red leaf sprouting from my live rock and have been keeping an eye on it.It first appeared 4 days ago and is gradually growing but not at an alarming rate.I have Googled it and from what I can tell it is Porphyra Leucosticta and form of algae,my question is should...
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    How long should my lights on my RSM 130 be on and off?

    Hi. Well all is going well at the moment and things are settling down nicely but I was wondering how long my lights should be on for. At the moment they come on at 7am and the LED's come on at 9pm until morning.I have read a number of articles and they either conflict with each other or they...
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    RSM 130 Upgrades

    Hi Guys, I'm new to all this and after getting every book I can read about reefs and sitting looking at an empty tank I finally think its time to put water in my tank and start. I have purchased a RSM 130 and have researched this as I have with everything else such as fish,corals etc and would...
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