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I also have a severe aptasia outbreak that I can't slow down. I have been removing the rocks that are covered with them and putting them in a cold dark 5 gal bucket for a couple weeks. This is the only thing that seemd to work. I have noticed on several of the bigger units that they are full of...

I broke my LCD on my Sony DCS707 while riding a wheelie on my sportbike (it was in the trunk) and I thought I was dead sending it in to them for repair. I got a call saying that they would replace the entire camera instead of "repairing" the damage and it only cost me $150.00. Shows what the...

I heard the same thing when I first started ,y tank two years ago. I love these little guys and have 6 of them now. If they are not happy, they will pop off their head and disappear. I have had this happen twice, thinking I had lost them. 6 months later when I was adding more live rock, I found...

I have 3 in my tank of different varieties, along with numerous peppermint and cleaner shrimp, pistol shrimp and a decorator crab. I have an 80 gal with about 100 lbs of live rock with lots of places to hide. WHy do you want to separate them? Mine never attack each other and the only problem I...

looks like an emerald crab to me. Igot one in a chunk of love rock and he is no threat at all. In facct, he moved to a large dead chunk of decorative coral (I know, I know, it ws from the early days, before I knew better!) and has lived there very peacefully for about 6 months. Fun to watch also!

When I bought my last starfish at the LFS, I was told that they will all tear their arms off after a short while. My first and second did that after about three weeks, but they are growing back now. Could it be they are stressed?