Forum: Reefs
December 17th 07, 05:52 PM Posted to rec.aquaria.marine.reefs
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Replies: 12
Views: 15,654
Territoryy: Fish Vs. Shrimp
Thanks for the reply.
Theres enough stuff for the fish to pick at in the tank, so I can cut down
on feeding a bit. Also, I`ll leave the "moonlights" off for a while. I think
I`ll try this before...
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Forum: Reefs
December 17th 07, 03:11 PM Posted to rec.aquaria.marine.reefs
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Replies: 12
Views: 15,654
Territoryy: Fish Vs. Shrimp
I added 5 Peppermint shrimp to my tank this weekend in order to try to
control an aptasia problem.
I did not foresee this problem:
The Shrimp are roughly the same size, shape and color as a...
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Forum: Reefs
December 8th 07, 02:05 PM Posted to rec.aquaria.marine.reefs
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Replies: 3
Views: 1,656
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Forum: Reefs
December 8th 07, 04:08 AM Posted to rec.aquaria.marine.reefs
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Replies: 3
Views: 1,656
Crab meets Ricordia
I spotted something new in the tank today. Ive been keeping one of those
Pom-Pom Crabs for well over a year now. You know, the ones holding little
anenomes in their claws. One of the anenomes must...
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Forum: Reefs
November 21st 07, 04:19 PM Posted to rec.aquaria.marine.reefs
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Replies: 5
Views: 3,068
Blenny is Back!
He was probably hangin out with Joe Prop
Heh heh,
dontcha mean "Prop Joe"? I cant wait til January when the 5th "Wire"
season starts. Sadly , that`s the last one.
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Forum: Reefs
November 21st 07, 12:13 PM Posted to rec.aquaria.marine.reefs
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Replies: 5
Views: 3,068
Blenny is Back!
Well,
I`m happy to say that over 54 hours after writing off the sucker, my little
red scooter blenny is back chomping pods off my live rock.
I guess he was pretty scared by that last water change...
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Forum: Reefs
November 19th 07, 12:28 PM Posted to rec.aquaria.marine.reefs
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Replies: 27
Views: 8,662
Water Change Fish Loss?
Yeah---
I think it`s gone. I havent seen it for 48 hours. I didnt vacuum the sand, I
pulled a few "Stalks" of Macro out of the tank. They had attached themselves
to rubble, or just packed the...
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Forum: Reefs
November 18th 07, 04:18 PM Posted to rec.aquaria.marine.reefs
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Replies: 27
Views: 8,662
Water Change Fish Loss?
I`m really bummed.
I think I might have unknowingly siphoned a Scooter Blenny out of my tank
during a water change, is this possible?
The other possibility is that I might have disrupted the DSB a...
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Forum: Reefs
July 12th 07, 06:02 PM Posted to rec.aquaria.marine.reefs
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Replies: 2
Views: 1,400
Jacuzzi = Human Skimmer?
This is a little off-kilter, but:
I noticed a lot of foam in the public Health Club Jacuzzi. I figured some is
due to additives in the water, but are the jets acting like a huge protein
skimmer?...
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Forum: Reefs
June 4th 07, 03:11 AM Posted to rec.aquaria.marine.reefs
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Replies: 9
Views: 2,139
Brown Algae?
"Wayne Sallee" wrote in message
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Ummmmmm yea :-) LOL
Snip
Don't feel like you have to get 100% coverage of coraline...
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Forum: Reefs
June 3rd 07, 07:58 PM Posted to rec.aquaria.marine.reefs
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Replies: 9
Views: 2,139
Brown Algae?
Hey---
My rockwork is about 85% + coraline alge. But about 10% has a rusty colored
alge covering. It scrapes off relatively easily.
I didnt think it was diatoms because when I get diatoms on the...
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Forum: Reefs
May 23rd 07, 09:45 PM Posted to rec.aquaria.marine.reefs
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Replies: 22
Views: 4,664
Apistasia Wimp
Hey people,
I went out and got the Joes Juice--- But I just cant bring myself to stab
these suckers. I realize we are playing G*D with a host of organisms on a
regular basis----but this is`nt...
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Forum: Reefs
April 26th 07, 12:49 PM Posted to rec.aquaria.marine.reefs
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Replies: 1
Views: 1,309
Elegance Coral/Clownfish
Hi,
Ive seen a few pictures on the internet of Clownfish using elegance corals
as a host. A couple of things:
Is it unhealthy for E Coral when clownfish do this?
What type of Clown will most...
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Forum: Reefs
March 14th 07, 09:57 PM Posted to rec.aquaria.marine.reefs
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Replies: 0
Views: 1,176
Mimic Tangs...........
Mimic Tangs.....The ones that emulate Yellow Angels:
Do they stay that Yellow as they grow, or does their color fade?
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Forum: Reefs
March 9th 07, 09:50 PM Posted to rec.aquaria.marine.reefs
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Replies: 0
Views: 1,705
Maybe if I re-phrased---------------
My first thread Header was accurate, but maybe the kiss of death to
responses considering what`s been going on `round here.
I woke up to a Baseball+-Sized colony of Grape Caulerpa dying and...
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Forum: Reefs
March 8th 07, 02:08 AM Posted to rec.aquaria.marine.reefs
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Replies: 3
Views: 2,044
Torch,Frogspawn + Hammer........
Different types of Mushrooms seem to have no issue over-lapping each other
in my tank.
Are Torch, Frogspawn and Hammer Corals closely related enough to similiarly
place them so that their polyps...
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Forum: Reefs
March 6th 07, 04:00 AM Posted to rec.aquaria.marine.reefs
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Replies: 1
Views: 1,618
Copperband Conspiracy?
Just about everything I ever read about Copperband Butterflies mentioned
that they are extremely difficult to get to eat.
In my usual ill-advised fashion, I picked up the first nice looking juvie I...
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Forum: Reefs
March 3rd 07, 12:34 AM Posted to rec.aquaria.marine.reefs
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Replies: 16
Views: 4,930
Online live rock
Yeah----thats the same guy I got from.
You cant beat $2.19 a pound.
I used this guy to buy 30#:
http://search.ebay.com/_W0QQsassZmrmarine
He's in florida as am I and it showed up in 24...
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Forum: Reefs
February 28th 07, 05:25 AM Posted to rec.aquaria.marine.reefs
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Replies: 67
Views: 15,015
Ich and tang...
I`m a little confused, are there different kinds of "Ich"? Is there a kind
that is not contagious?
When I introduced a super-juvie Hippo Tang 4 months ago, it broke out in
white spots for a few...
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Forum: Reefs
February 27th 07, 10:18 PM Posted to rec.aquaria.marine.reefs
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Replies: 20
Views: 5,107
What eats copepods?
PS---
Ive had my Hectors Goby for over 5 months, and it`s never eaten any
"fishfood", frozen or otherwise. All Ive ever seen it do is pick off the
rock, filter sand and eat Hair algae when I had...
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Forum: Reefs
February 27th 07, 10:16 PM Posted to rec.aquaria.marine.reefs
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Replies: 20
Views: 5,107
What eats copepods?
a Court Jester goby,
I`m a little late on this thread---sorry. The court jester goby is a
Rainford`s Goby, right? Does he constantly bite the substrate and sift
through his gills?
I`m pretty...
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Forum: Reefs
February 22nd 07, 06:27 PM Posted to rec.aquaria.marine.reefs
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Replies: 14
Views: 3,118
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Forum: Reefs
February 15th 07, 10:41 AM Posted to rec.aquaria.marine.reefs
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Replies: 8
Views: 2,785
Nudibranch=Flatworm?!?
Oops, wrong URL,
please check Yellow Nusibranch pic he
http://www.aquariumadvice.com/viewtopic.php?p=785996#785996
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Forum: Reefs
February 15th 07, 10:31 AM Posted to rec.aquaria.marine.reefs
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Replies: 8
Views: 2,785
Nudibranch=Flatworm?!?
thanks for your reply,
here is a link to a pic of the creature in question. They dont undulate like
flatworms----they just kind of drift. Let me know what it is and if its a...
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Forum: Reefs
February 11th 07, 06:32 PM Posted to rec.aquaria.marine.reefs
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Replies: 2
Views: 2,049
6 Month thanks,Pics
It`s been 6 months since I filled the tank with water. Ive gotten a lot of
help from a lot of you. If you`d like to see what you helped get going,
check out the link...
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