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Beautiful tank! A tank full of anemones is so peaceful to watch.

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@CenCalReefer559
Aug 26, 2026»

Hello from Fresno

Oh ya, will definitely start a build thread for it! Should be resealing the tank here in the next few weeks.

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@Drexl
214@DrexlAug 26, 2026»

Hey, looks like there’s a new place to post stuff.

I often flip back and forth with common and latin names, that's the problem with learning this hobby by reading books.

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@Ampink949
7@mescobarAug 25, 2026»

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Beautiful Radiant Wrasse! Woah, how do you keen your Porcupine Puffer from eating your inverts/coral?

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Thanks man! He's doing good but we're still on his schedule for what I assume is the foreseeable future. Definitely getting more sleep than

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@LesPaulPlayer73
9@BackbayReefAug 25, 2026»

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Cool - I’ll hunt you down. My Back2School list: 1. Banana Torch 2. JF Homewrecker SPS 3. Inferno Anemone (I really want a gigantea but will

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@mescobar
5@REPOWERAug 25, 2026»

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The first step is the easiest and things fall apart quickly after that. Welcome!

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@sunamisreef
17@janiners305Aug 25, 2026»

Hello fellow reefers

Welcome! Beautiful nem! Excited to learn about your system.

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@Thresher
5@BackbayReefAug 25, 2026»

Preferred algae type for nutrient export.

As always, it depends on the tank size and level of effort required. For effective nutrient reduction, one will need at least 20-30% of tota

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