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Mr. Saltwater Tank Friday AM Quick Tip: Mostly Equal, Yet Still Should Be Kept Separate

These two types of corals are some of my favorites and I recommend you keep the separate. Here’s why.

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Mr. Saltwater Tank TV Friday AM Quick Tip: Give This Coral A Cleansing Flow

Leather corals expand and contract drastically over the course of a day. While they are contracted, they appreciate a little cleaning courtesy of your powerheads.

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Mr. Saltwater Tank TV Friday AM Quick Tip: The Best Advice For Fish Food

Your college days may be filled with memories of living off just Top Ramen. Your fish don’t need the same memories.

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Mr. Saltwater Tank TV Friday Am Quick Tip: Used For Specimens…And Frag Swaps

Plastic bags never biodegrade and let’s be honest – few of us ever reuse them. Here’s a more eco-friendly way to transport your frags.

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Mr. Saltwater Tank TV Friday AM Quick Tip: The Glass Cleaner That’s Already On Hand

If you’ve followed my advice, you should already have RODI water on hand. Here’s how to put it to good use.

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Mr. Saltwater Tank TV Friday AM Quick Tip: Don’t Miss A Spot Ever Again

Algae on your tank’s glass can be removed with an algae scraper. Yet you always get those pesky spots that have to be scraped off by hand. The hard part is making sure actually scrape the algae off when you …

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Mr. Saltwater Tank TV Friday AM Quick Tip: How To Get That Flaked Food To Your Fish

Flaked food is one part of my fish’s food rotation. Besides it’s nutritional value, it does have one attribute that I don’t like – it floats! Some fish will eat the flaked food from the surface of the water and …

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Mr. Saltwater Tank Friday AM Quick Tip: The Easiest Way to Save Copepods and Amphipods

First things first: copepods and amphipods are beneficial to your saltwater tank. Second, it is worth your effort to save them when they get caught in your filter socks. Here’s how to rescue the little guys and gals.

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Mr. Saltwater Tank TV Friday Am Quick Tip: Frag Swappin’? Here’s What To Bring

Buying coral at a frag swap or at someone’s house? Here’s what should you bring (along with cash of course)

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Mr. Saltwater Tank TV Friday AM Quick Tip: How to Clean Your Filter Socks

I use and recommend filter socks on saltwater tanks. And just like any mechanical filtration method, they have to be cleaned periodically. Here’s how I clean mine.

Note: I do not use bleach in the washer when I’m washing my …

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