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    To glass lid or not to glass lid?

    Attention Nuvo owners. Who out there keeps the supplied glass lid on their Nuvo? I like that it keeps water loss to a minimum. However, the condensation has to effect the light penetration. I won't go without a cover as I want to prevent any future carpet surfing incidents.
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    My new baby

    Copperband Butterfly. Just picked up today.
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    Alveopora

    I don't know what it is, but alveopora do not like my tank. I can keep almost any type of coral. I have SPS growing like crazy. I have LPS thriving as well. For some da*m reason I cannot keep alveopora. I just transferred it to my nano hoping it comes back out fully. Here's a pic of it...
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    (Soon to be) Free Lantern Basslet

    My 1 1/2 inch Lantern Basslet has plead guilty to the charge of eating a newly acquired pistol shrimp by the court of my wife. He has received a deportation sentence to be effective this coming weekend (pending trapping). He is otherwise a well behaved fish. He unfortunately has a taste for...
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    BigBarnacle's big Nuvo 8 build.

    Out of her box, assembled, and awaiting the heater to get this build going.
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    My new baby!

    Baby aquarium, that is. I picked up the Innovative Marine Nuvo Nano 8 from Dave at AquaPros today. I'll keep everyone posted on my soon to start mini-thread.
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    Toxic bubble from Reefwise

    I picked this beauty up today.
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    The truth!

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    Crazy day in the reef.

    First I learn that my skunk cleaner shrimp practices dentistry. My Watchman Goby had it's mouth opened wide and the cleaner was giving it dental work/cleaning for about a minute. Later on I see what looks like puffs of smoke coming from a rock in my reef. Upon closer inspection one of my...
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    Blue Midas blenny part II

    Guess what? It's still blue. Here's a pic of it today. It only looks more blue in the other pic because it was taken towards night when the whites were dimming down.
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    Today's AquaPros visit

    Picked up a few corals on the way home from the dentist. Dave was cool as usual. Great prices.
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    Endangered corals

    NOAA considers adding 66 species of coral to the endangered list. http://www.nmfs.noaa.gov/stories/2012/11/82corals.html
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    Blue Midas Blenny

    Picked this beauty up from Reefwise yesterday.
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    Seaweed treat

    http://i291.photobucket.com/albums/ll297/chicubs1978/A40B762A-A67D-4C45-A607-7C892FC1D5DE-145-00000006AE5E7E22.mp4
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    Aurora-area Reefers Club (A.R.C.)

    As some of you already know, I've been planning a get together for Aurora-area reefers. This is an opportunity for all of us local reefers to get together and share our knowledge of the hobby. Wouldn't it be nice to have friends nearby in case of a tank emergency? Or how about getting help...
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