Forum: Reef
06-27-2011, 03:47 AM
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Yes it is the molt from zoeae 2 to zoeae 3, so...
Yes it is the molt from zoeae 2 to zoeae 3, so we'll see what happens this time around. For this batch I have not changed the diet for the larvae, but depending on what happens with them I might...
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Forum: Reef
06-26-2011, 05:24 PM
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Forum: Reef
06-26-2011, 05:14 PM
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Yesterday night the larvae arrived! Approximate...
Yesterday night the larvae arrived! Approximate count 20 at day 24-25! Their names are Sally, Susan, Robin, Brett, Marcus Apollius Mentis.......LOL! Just kidding! A small batch but the PS are still...
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Forum: Reef
06-24-2011, 04:46 AM
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When the eggs first develop they develop behind...
When the eggs first develop they develop behind the head and then are transfered down to the abdomen (more specifically to the swimmerets or pleopods) where they must be fertilized or else they will...
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Forum: Reef
06-24-2011, 02:49 AM
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Forum: Reef
06-24-2011, 01:48 AM
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Forum: Reef
06-23-2011, 06:14 PM
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Here is another very interesting...
Here is another very interesting occurrence.....today, while feeding the adult broodstock I noticed an empty carapace, the adults have undergone a full molt while holding the eggs at day 23 and it...
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Forum: Reef
06-23-2011, 04:16 PM
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Forum: Reef
06-23-2011, 04:15 PM
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Quick update....still no larvae! Both PS are...
Quick update....still no larvae! Both PS are STILL holding and the eggs on both are now a distinct silver and plenty of eye spots are visible to the naked eye...perhaps I'll have a nursery full of...
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Forum: Reef
06-21-2011, 11:31 PM
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This is day 21...on one of the PS the eggs are...
This is day 21...on one of the PS the eggs are completely silver and full of eye spots...so I am expecting one batch of larvae after lights out tonight...the other PS is still holding but the eggs...
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Forum: Reef
06-21-2011, 01:35 AM
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Forum: Reef
06-20-2011, 04:00 PM
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Forum: Reef
06-14-2011, 10:03 PM
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Forum: Reef
06-14-2011, 09:03 PM
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Forum: Reef
06-13-2011, 02:36 PM
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So now we are getting close to mama shrimp's...
So now we are getting close to mama shrimp's expected due date of June 14th, in preparation I moved her from the broodstock tank to the nursery. The eggs look quite engorged but are still an olive...
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Forum: Reef
06-08-2011, 09:04 PM
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Skimmers are usually designed to run with a...
Skimmers are usually designed to run with a specific pump or powerhead, by the time you play around with trying to eliminate the powerhead and tee off the return...you'll probably find that the...
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Forum: Reef
06-08-2011, 08:38 PM
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The skimmer and reactor should go down in the...
The skimmer and reactor should go down in the sump and continue to run off the maxijets so they will be independent of the return pump. Combining the two will probably be your biggest mistake and...
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Forum: Reef
06-08-2011, 03:57 AM
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Hang on a minute! Are you intending to add...
Hang on a minute! Are you intending to add coral? If you have a fish only tank, and don't plan on adding coral...just switch your salt to Instant Ocean and maintain your water changes and don't...
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Forum: Reef
06-08-2011, 02:47 AM
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Forum: Reef
06-07-2011, 07:05 PM
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Forum: Reef
06-05-2011, 04:34 PM
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Forum: Reef
06-05-2011, 04:22 PM
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Forum: Reef
06-05-2011, 04:58 AM
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Forum: Reef
06-04-2011, 04:42 PM
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Forum: Reef
06-04-2011, 12:11 AM
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