Forum: General
September 17th 08, 05:16 AM Posted to rec.aquaria.marine.misc
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Replies: 2
Views: 4,061
trigger wants a piece of my tank scraper
mike d. wrote:
I have a odonus niger and he has started taking exception to my tank
maintenance routine. He bumrushed the sponge-brillo thingy on the end of the
scraper. I don't know if or...
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Forum: General
August 26th 08, 04:46 AM Posted to alt.aquaria,rec.aquaria.marine.misc,rec.aquaria.misc
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Replies: 21
Views: 45,618
Curing ick
Peter Pan wrote:
A U.V.
sterilizer? from everything I've read, is not recommenced in reef
environment. It will kill ALL bacteria even the the ones you want in
the tank.
It would be nice...
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Forum: General
August 26th 08, 04:46 AM Posted to alt.aquaria,rec.aquaria.marine.misc,rec.aquaria.misc
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Replies: 19
Views: 23,929
Curing ick
Peter Pan wrote:
A U.V.
sterilizer? from everything I've read, is not recommenced in reef
environment. It will kill ALL bacteria even the the ones you want in
the tank.
It would be nice...
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Forum: General
August 26th 08, 04:16 AM Posted to rec.aquaria.marine.misc
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Replies: 5
Views: 10,934
new tank need advice
mike d. wrote:
The tank is intended to be fish only,
with about five or six fish in it. Could I just put a very small amount of
crushed coral, or sand, and then jjust add a bunch of live...
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Forum: General
August 22nd 08, 02:57 AM Posted to rec.aquaria.marine.misc
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Replies: 1
Views: 4,177
nano tank
NoSpam wrote:
Questions for a 10g
1) Can I use a UV sterilizer?
Yes. You want the smallest you can get, which would probably be an 8 watt.
George Patterson
The cost of living hasn't...
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Forum: General
August 5th 08, 03:10 AM Posted to rec.aquaria.freshwater.misc,rec.aquaria.freshwater.goldfish,rec.aquaria.freshwater.plants,rec.aquaria.marine.misc
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Replies: 6
Views: 8,241
Welcome to rec.aquaria.*
John Smith wrote:
I use thunderbird with "right click ignore", to ignore whole threads.
Plus, if you filter on address, etc. you get rid of the "dummies."
Take a look at...
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Forum: Goldfish
August 5th 08, 03:10 AM Posted to rec.aquaria.freshwater.misc,rec.aquaria.freshwater.goldfish,rec.aquaria.freshwater.plants,rec.aquaria.marine.misc
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Replies: 5
Views: 1,678
Welcome to rec.aquaria.*
John Smith wrote:
I use thunderbird with "right click ignore", to ignore whole threads.
Plus, if you filter on address, etc. you get rid of the "dummies."
Take a look at...
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Forum: Plants
August 5th 08, 03:10 AM Posted to rec.aquaria.freshwater.misc,rec.aquaria.freshwater.goldfish,rec.aquaria.freshwater.plants,rec.aquaria.marine.misc
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Replies: 5
Views: 3,406
Welcome to rec.aquaria.*
John Smith wrote:
I use thunderbird with "right click ignore", to ignore whole threads.
Plus, if you filter on address, etc. you get rid of the "dummies."
Take a look at...
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Forum: General
August 4th 08, 02:51 AM Posted to rec.aquaria.freshwater.misc,rec.aquaria.freshwater.goldfish,rec.aquaria.freshwater.plants,rec.aquaria.marine.misc,rec.aquaria.marine.reefs
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Replies: 6
Views: 8,241
Welcome to rec.aquaria.*
Andy Pastuszak wrote:
And I am NOT trying boost my ego. I am trying to bring life back to
these forums, since I used them a LOT back in the 90s.
Yep, usenet was great for this back then....
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Forum: Reefs
August 4th 08, 02:51 AM Posted to rec.aquaria.freshwater.misc,rec.aquaria.freshwater.goldfish,rec.aquaria.freshwater.plants,rec.aquaria.marine.misc,rec.aquaria.marine.reefs
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Replies: 3
Views: 3,506
Welcome to rec.aquaria.*
Andy Pastuszak wrote:
And I am NOT trying boost my ego. I am trying to bring life back to
these forums, since I used them a LOT back in the 90s.
Yep, usenet was great for this back then....
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Forum: Goldfish
August 4th 08, 02:51 AM Posted to rec.aquaria.freshwater.misc,rec.aquaria.freshwater.goldfish,rec.aquaria.freshwater.plants,rec.aquaria.marine.misc,rec.aquaria.marine.reefs
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Replies: 5
Views: 1,678
Welcome to rec.aquaria.*
Andy Pastuszak wrote:
And I am NOT trying boost my ego. I am trying to bring life back to
these forums, since I used them a LOT back in the 90s.
Yep, usenet was great for this back then....
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Forum: Plants
August 4th 08, 02:51 AM Posted to rec.aquaria.freshwater.misc,rec.aquaria.freshwater.goldfish,rec.aquaria.freshwater.plants,rec.aquaria.marine.misc,rec.aquaria.marine.reefs
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Replies: 5
Views: 3,406
Welcome to rec.aquaria.*
Andy Pastuszak wrote:
And I am NOT trying boost my ego. I am trying to bring life back to
these forums, since I used them a LOT back in the 90s.
Yep, usenet was great for this back then....
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Forum: General
February 4th 08, 04:10 AM Posted to rec.aquaria.marine.misc
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Replies: 4
Views: 4,089
Green Chromis aggression?
wrote:
I have two green chromis (green chromii?) in my 55 gal. tank. I'm
considering adding a couple more. Should I expect aggression, or will
the current chromii accept...
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Forum: Reefs
January 23rd 08, 03:40 AM Posted to rec.aquaria.marine.reefs
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Replies: 29
Views: 11,711
BAD SELLER ALERT: CORALS PLUS
KurtG wrote:
That's just our friendly troll.
Friendly? You & I have different dictionaries.
George Patterson
Worry doesn't improve the future; it just ruins the present.
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Forum: Reefs
January 19th 08, 03:44 AM Posted to rec.aquaria.marine.reefs
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Replies: 29
Views: 11,711
BAD SELLER ALERT: CORALS PLUS
Moira wrote:
Who is this KurtG and why does he have to use this really bad
language.
The real KurtG is Kurt Gueunther, and he does not use foul language in this
forum. There's an idiot posting...
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Forum: Reefs
January 17th 08, 05:12 AM Posted to rec.aquaria.marine.reefs
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Replies: 29
Views: 11,711
BAD SELLER ALERT: CORALS PLUS
Susan wrote:
Sorry for the long letter :)
No need for you to be. Thanks for all the trouble you're taking. Many people
would just write off the loss and not even bother to warn anyone...
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Forum: Reefs
January 12th 08, 03:51 AM Posted to rec.aquaria.marine.reefs
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Replies: 25
Views: 6,236
floor protection
Patrick wrote:
Does anyone have any suggestions or experience in placing "something"
under a tank stand to help protect hard wood floors?
How about this. Build a catch basin the same size as...
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Forum: Reefs
January 12th 08, 03:44 AM Posted to rec.aquaria.marine.reefs
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Replies: 30
Views: 11,037
Kalkwasser
KurtG wrote:
Hey, FUD is a two way street. Gotta toot your own horn.
Whosoever bloweth not his own horn, said shall remain unblown.
George Patterson
Worry doesn't improve the future; it...
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Forum: Reefs
January 8th 08, 03:25 AM Posted to rec.aquaria.marine.reefs
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Replies: 22
Views: 6,063
Fish stocking is now complete
Wayne Sallee wrote:
Some times the coral banded shrimp like to have the other shrimp over
for dinner.
As guests or as the main course?
George Patterson
Worry doesn't improve the future;...
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Forum: Reefs
January 8th 08, 03:22 AM Posted to rec.aquaria.marine.reefs
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Replies: 22
Views: 6,063
Fish stocking is now complete
KurtG wrote:
I'm still working up to shrimp. I didn't know you could mix that many
in an aquarium.
If you ever expect to add a Mandarin, skip the shrimp (especially cleaners).
They compete...
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Forum: Reefs
January 4th 08, 02:41 AM Posted to rec.aquaria.marine.reefs
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Replies: 6
Views: 2,551
fOXFACE UPDATE
Peter Pan wrote:
I'm thinking it was probably the water quality.
It's also possible that the pop-eye was a secondary symptom of another condition
which killed the fish.
George Patterson
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Forum: Reefs
January 4th 08, 02:38 AM Posted to rec.aquaria.marine.reefs
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Replies: 21
Views: 6,920
Bristle worms - thank you
KurtG wrote:
I need to clean the gravel out of one of my tanks, so I imagine that
I'll find some things while sifting. I moved a rock from that tank to
my 10g QT tank and it turned up with...
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Forum: Reefs
January 3rd 08, 03:30 AM Posted to rec.aquaria.marine.reefs
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Replies: 21
Views: 6,920
Bristle worms - thank you
KurtG wrote:
As for bristle worms, I'm looking to add some to one of my tanks. I've
been having a bit of detritus build up, so they are generally considered
beneficial.
I wish shipping...
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Forum: Reefs
January 1st 08, 03:25 AM Posted to rec.aquaria.marine.reefs
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Replies: 19
Views: 6,394
Bristle Worms (0/1)
wrote:
In the mean time are there any other Ideas out there on removeal of
these worms??
Well, there's "flatworm exit". It works pretty well, but may kill other things
in your...
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Forum: Reefs
December 28th 07, 03:17 AM Posted to rec.aquaria.marine.reefs
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Replies: 16
Views: 12,675
DSB
KurtG wrote:
Any good recommendations for Detritus build-up? I inherited a 100
gallon tank with a DSB, but I've been battling high nutrient loads since
I got it. I suspect that the DSB is...
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