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  1. Green Hair algae.... with a twist

    I can't test for tds but a/n/n and phosphates are all very close to zero. I have one medium size purple tang and a flame angel. i feed a small amount of osi flake food. Just a pinch once a day and the halides are 10,000 k. the update for today are the halides are still off and I am removing as...
  2. Green Hair algae.... with a twist

    Well instead of the normal questions I thought I would do a search, I have a 150 reef with about 150 lbs of sugar sand and live rock a couple of corals and two fish. I will try to post a pic when I have time. Here is the situation, the tank has been setup for three years and for the past six...
  3. propagating a frogspawn

    Thanks alot, I have been talking to Osama ( he posts here alot) and he is willing to trade frags. I want to get as little as possible from the ocean. and would love to trade.... now I know how. Thanks again Ross
  4. propagating a frogspawn

    Hello I am new to keeping corals. I have a frogspawn, I like its size, but am not sure how to frag it? I would llike to get it to grow a little more first but I want to trade. can anyone tell me what the procedure is for fragging it? Are there any risks involved? Thank you to all that reply.
  5. SPS under VHO? A picture is woth a thousand words...

    First I would like to say very nice tank.... I am starting up a 150 reef and I have just bought an icecap 430 with 2 bulbs, one blue and one white. my first coral was a toadstool and my second is a frogspawn, this has surprised me as it looks better than it did in the store. I was going to get...
  6. lighting for a 150

    150fowlr I really would like to thank you for the detailed report on what corals you can actually keep. that is exactly what I was looking for. I have been shopping around and people have been telling me to keep any sps or lps I would need to have 3 400watt mh and that seems so excessive. thank...
  7. lighting for a 150

    thank you all for answering, I think I am going to get 2 vhos for nor and then get either a dual 250 or 400 watt retro fit and see if I need more. hopefully I will be able to do some soft corals eg. leathers and maybe a colt coral with just some vhos for now and then use the vhos for actinics later.
  8. lighting for a 150

    just bringing it back to the top
  9. lighting for a 150

    Hello all I am posting for the first time and thought maybe someone could set me straight I have had aquariums for about 8 years now and have finnaly got the tank I always wanted. It is a 150 gallon reef ready tank i just put about 150 lbs of live rock in and about 150 lbs of sugar size oolitic...

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