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How To Easily Cure Live Rock in a New Saltwater Aquarium

By • May 8th, 2010 • Category: Tips and Tricks

There is an easy way to cure the live rock during the aquarium setup process, without having to use another separate aquarium or curing tank.



Aquarium Algae Control: How I Got Rid Of Nuisance Algae In My Aquarium

By • Sep 3rd, 2009 • Category: Aquarium Care

Over the last couple years, I’ve been on a continual algae battle with my 75 gallon aquarium. At times I had become discouraged, but I did not give up the battle. I continued to patiently try different techniques and methods that I thought might help curb the algae problem in my aquarium. My algae problem is gone, here’s what I learned.



The AquaC Remora Protein Skimmer – My Ace Opinion

By • Jul 25th, 2009 • Category: Hardware and Supplies

This is a pretty popular protein skimmer, the AquaC Remora. It’s easy to find. It’s reliable and it’s priced well. Those are the obvious reasons why it’s so popular. I’ve had one running on my aquarium for at least 3 years now, what’s my opinion?



Does Your Aquarium Have Enough Surface Agitation?

By • Jun 29th, 2009 • Category: Aquarium Care

You may notice from time to time that the surface of your aquarium water builds up an oily-looking film. This is common. This is especially common in aquariums with minimal surface agitation. Read on to learn what you need to do to create better surface agitation.



Koralia Water Circulation Pumps

By • Oct 18th, 2008 • Category: Hardware and Supplies

I have lately implemented some extra circulation into my 75 gallon saltwater aquarium. To do so, I added 2 Koralia Water Circulation Pumps.



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