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    Quote Originally Posted by schminksbro View Post
    The old school way was to keep alk super high but in my opinion it isn't necessary in todays day and age. I believe the coral would prefer to be closer to their natural range. That said I don't think it is your issue in terms of polyp extension.
    Yeah i agree. double checked my dkh and it's only 8.2 so i don't think so either..
    just don't get it. i feed heavy and have ton's of flow.

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    What is your fish list?
    Quote Originally Posted by jakem View Post
    Yeah i agree. double checked my dkh and it's only 8.2 so i don't think so either..
    just don't get it. i feed heavy and have ton's of flow.

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    Quote Originally Posted by schminksbro View Post
    What is your fish list?
    purple tang, sailfin tang, 2x clowns, coral beauty, longnose butterfly, 3x firefish

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    Bingo! 99% chance Coral Beauty and/or Butterfly is nipping.
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    purple tang, sailfin tang, 2x clowns, coral beauty, longnose butterfly, 3x firefish

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    Quote Originally Posted by schminksbro View Post
    Bingo! 99% chance Coral Beauty and/or Butterfly is nipping.
    Yeah i watch them all the time and never see them but im gona move them downstairs a.s.a.p Thanks

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    I would be willing to bet that within 2 hours of taking the fish out you will have polyp extension.
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    Yeah i watch them all the time and never see them but im gona move them downstairs a.s.a.p Thanks

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    Quote Originally Posted by schminksbro View Post
    I would be willing to bet that within 2 hours of taking the fish out you will have polyp extension.
    Thanks I will ley u know.

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    I wanna know, did they extend? I sure hope so!
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    Quote Originally Posted by MizTanks View Post
    I wanna know, did they extend? I sure hope so!
    I removed both the butterfly and coral beauty and not much at all.

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    I am having the same issue....great growth and color, very little polyp extension.

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