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Forum: Reefs January 15th 07, 09:40 AM Posted to rec.aquaria.marine.reefs
Replies: 5
Views: 1,731
Posted By Mike Lawford
grape caulerpa

So you recommend to go for it then? What is the minimum size tank that I
would have to have for 2 tangs?

~m

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Forum: Reefs January 12th 07, 07:56 AM Posted to rec.aquaria.marine.reefs
Replies: 5
Views: 1,731
Posted By Mike Lawford
grape caulerpa

HAHA - excellnt - I think I will get one of those!

But will a yellow get on with my hippo - who is already getting quite big
and is very boisterous!

Mike


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Forum: Reefs January 11th 07, 11:52 AM Posted to rec.aquaria.marine.reefs
Replies: 5
Views: 1,731
Posted By Mike Lawford
grape caulerpa

Will a conch eat grape caulerpa - I just cant get rid of the stuff - it is
intertwined in the LR and really I need to get rid of it. Its badly ugly!

Any suggestions as to what will eat it or...
Forum: Reefs January 10th 07, 11:34 AM Posted to rec.aquaria.marine.reefs
Replies: 32
Views: 6,542
Posted By Mike Lawford
WHAT CAN I HAVE with these lights

Kurt - why are you tearing the tank about for Ich?

Just kill the lights for a day or 2. If you like add a bit of something
like Myaxin or some other ich treatment.

Worked great for...
Forum: Reefs November 24th 06, 10:57 AM Posted to rec.aquaria.marine.reefs
Replies: 3
Views: 1,377
Posted By Mike Lawford
How do fish grow?

Yeah food.....

~m

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I have a very small Yellow blemy, I've had him for a few months. He's
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Forum: Reefs November 24th 06, 10:56 AM Posted to rec.aquaria.marine.reefs
Replies: 25
Views: 7,376
Posted By Mike Lawford
Blue Life Phosphate Control 1oz

I want some I want some....

~m

"TheRock" wrote in message
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What is this stuff ??? A few drops and your phosphates go away ?
Sounds to good...
Forum: Reefs November 9th 06, 12:06 PM Posted to rec.aquaria.marine.reefs
Replies: 4
Views: 1,967
Posted By Mike Lawford
Building A 50,000 Gallon Monster Mega Tank

Wonder where he gets the 10000 gallons of salt water a week for the water
changes?

~m

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Forum: Reefs November 7th 06, 11:08 AM Posted to rec.aquaria.marine.reefs
Replies: 30
Views: 6,325
Posted By Mike Lawford
Rid my tank of...2 yellow Damsels and a Pseudochromis

Mike you don't work for fish protective services do you : )

Nah unfortunately not! But good answers. My advice - go fishing!

~m



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Forum: Reefs November 6th 06, 10:00 AM Posted to rec.aquaria.marine.reefs
Replies: 30
Views: 6,325
Posted By Mike Lawford
Rid my tank of...2 yellow Damsels and a Pseudochromis

Maybe a stupid question but why do you hate these fish so much?

The second questionb is if you hate them so much - why did you put it in the
first place?

~m

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Forum: Reefs September 25th 06, 09:33 AM Posted to rec.aquaria.marine.reefs
Replies: 5
Views: 1,863
Posted By Mike Lawford
What is this??

Horrid thing....

~m

"Franco" wrote in message
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Hi,

Found this guy washed up on the beach after a big storm:
Forum: Reefs September 19th 06, 12:25 PM Posted to rec.aquaria.marine.reefs
Replies: 2
Views: 1,799
Posted By Mike Lawford
grape caulerpa...

Hi - as you know i have been battling with this stuff for a while now.
Everything else in the tank is healthy and params are good (except
phosphates which I have no idea as I do not have phosphate...
Forum: Reefs August 25th 06, 09:53 AM Posted to rec.aquaria.marine.reefs
Replies: 4
Views: 1,481
Posted By Mike Lawford
regal tang....

Nitrates are very low but phosphates could be lower. I will do a water
change this weekend and get a phosphate remover in there.

I will also get some tweezers and see how much of the stuff I can...
Forum: Reefs August 25th 06, 09:51 AM Posted to rec.aquaria.marine.reefs
Replies: 13
Views: 2,708
Posted By Mike Lawford
grape caulerpa...

Googled it but cant find what an African Sea Hair is? Do urchins really get
rid of caulerpa?

~m

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Forum: Reefs August 25th 06, 09:51 AM Posted to rec.aquaria.marine.reefs
Replies: 13
Views: 2,708
Posted By Mike Lawford
grape caulerpa...

No same tank - tang looking fine again now. I think that the seaweed might
be the solution as whenever I feed seaweed he seems to get much better - I
only feed every second day now - is that too...
Forum: Reefs August 24th 06, 10:27 AM Posted to rec.aquaria.marine.reefs
Replies: 13
Views: 2,708
Posted By Mike Lawford
grape caulerpa...

Thanks for the reply.

Yes I know - the pain with grape caulerpa is that it intertwines in the
rocks - really tough to get out!

Yes I use a skimmer - perhaps it is a bit underpowered but I doubt...
Forum: Reefs August 24th 06, 10:23 AM Posted to rec.aquaria.marine.reefs
Replies: 4
Views: 1,481
Posted By Mike Lawford
regal tang....

Yes and no....

He is a regal tang and they are prone to a bit of ich occasionally. His
eyes are clear - skin clean today and every day he eats like a machine (the
fish is a vacuum cleaner!!!).

I...
Forum: Reefs August 23rd 06, 03:43 PM Posted to rec.aquaria.marine.reefs
Replies: 4
Views: 1,481
Posted By Mike Lawford
regal tang....

Hi All,

My regal tang has recently taken to rubbing his chest against everything he
can - as if there was some kind of irritation there but I cant see anything.

Any ideas what this could be?

~m
Forum: Reefs August 23rd 06, 03:42 PM Posted to rec.aquaria.marine.reefs
Replies: 13
Views: 2,708
Posted By Mike Lawford
grape caulerpa...

HI All.

I have LOADS of grape caulerpa that has gotten into my rocks and is taking
over - it is growing at an alarming rate - how do I get rid of this - every
time I pull it off it comes back 5...
Forum: Reefs August 17th 06, 02:47 PM Posted to rec.aquaria.marine.reefs
Replies: 2
Views: 1,261
Posted By Mike Lawford
Trying to identify

Switch off the flash. Get your lighting right. Take the photo and post
them.

Then we might be able to help.

"white fuzzy blobs growing on 4
pieces of live rock" is not much to go on...

~m
Forum: Reefs August 14th 06, 11:37 AM Posted to rec.aquaria.marine.reefs
Replies: 22
Views: 7,439
Posted By Mike Lawford
How can I tell if the LFS sold me DEAD Live Rock?

Look at the post below this with the picture of teh Leather coral - does
your rock look like this?

If yes then your rock is perfectly healthy. If not take a picture and we
will have a look and...
Forum: Reefs August 11th 06, 10:12 AM Posted to rec.aquaria.marine.reefs
Replies: 7
Views: 2,737
Posted By Mike Lawford
15cm Cube Nano

Sheesh now that is amazing!

~m

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Forum: Reefs August 7th 06, 09:18 AM Posted to rec.aquaria.marine.reefs
Replies: 7
Views: 2,737
Posted By Mike Lawford
15cm Cube Nano

Hectic. Prefer the bigger ones though...

~m

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The Phishybusiness August featured tank is...
Forum: Reefs August 1st 06, 12:23 PM Posted to rec.aquaria.marine.reefs
Replies: 3
Views: 2,004
Posted By Mike Lawford
NOOB question = Cloudy Water during cycling

Are the powerheads stirring all the substrate up by any chance? Perhaps
they need to be repositioned?

The fact that the mollies are having babies leads me to believe that your
quality is good -...
Forum: Reefs July 12th 06, 02:38 PM Posted to rec.aquaria.marine.reefs
Replies: 7
Views: 2,262
Posted By Mike Lawford
Aquatic Magazine Subscription

You cant be serious that people actually pay that kind of money - anyone you
know? Why??

~m


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