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Forum: Marine Fish 03-06-2009, 05:20 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,459
Posted By justinl
was it the blue ribbon eel (genus Rhinomuraena)...

was it the blue ribbon eel (genus Rhinomuraena) or the white/ghost ribbon eel (Pseudechidna)?
Forum: Lounge 03-04-2009, 08:22 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 3,708
Posted By justinl
I did a couple dives yesterday at Cliff cove and...

I did a couple dives yesterday at Cliff cove and Lookout point. Viz at three feet or so... yeah, Id say the Spring bloom has arrived :P
Forum: Buy/Sell/Trade (Aquatics livestock related only) 03-02-2009, 10:56 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,934
Posted By justinl
aw man, i was afraid of this day. that fish is...

aw man, i was afraid of this day. that fish is always a pleasure to watch. So what did it (or try to?) eat?
Forum: Buy/Sell/Trade (Aquatics livestock related only) 03-02-2009, 10:41 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,426
Posted By justinl
"peacock" is used as a catch all name for almost...

"peacock" is used as a catch all name for almost any mantis in stores because they have no idea what it is. peacock mantis is also he correct common name for O. scyllarus (a potential tank breaker...
Forum: Buy/Sell/Trade (Aquatics livestock related only) 03-02-2009, 06:14 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,115
Posted By justinl
are you a member of bcaquaria.com yet? you might...

are you a member of bcaquaria.com yet? you might have better luck there as it is more FW focused.
Forum: Reef 03-02-2009, 06:11 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,804
Posted By justinl
throw it in the sump or give it to someone with a...

throw it in the sump or give it to someone with a mantis (like me :biggrin:)!
Forum: Lounge 02-27-2009, 02:55 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 3,307
Posted By justinl
Unless this is a canopy for a 10g tank, i can't...

Unless this is a canopy for a 10g tank, i can't see these fans doing anything significant enough to actually drop air pressure to the point that evaporation increases and heat transfer decreases.
Forum: Marine Fish 02-26-2009, 04:44 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 3,031
Posted By justinl
I do feel very sad when a fish goes. If it's by...

I do feel very sad when a fish goes. If it's by a cause that i could have avoided, then i feel guilty to boot (and i make sure it doesn't happen again). I admit that my grieving doesn't last...
Forum: Lounge 02-26-2009, 12:08 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 3,307
Posted By justinl
blowing fresh air over the water is by far more...

blowing fresh air over the water is by far more efficient. The whole point of fans is evaporative cooling. fans pointed at the water will evaporate more water, therefore it will cool better. is...
Forum: Reef 02-25-2009, 09:06 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,623
Posted By justinl
careful not to let them touch other coral though....

careful not to let them touch other coral though. the balls are white because of a high concentration of nematocysts... these guys can pack a punch when they want. still, not as aggressive as...
Forum: Marine Fish 02-24-2009, 09:43 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 3,923
Posted By justinl
well i know for a fact that the first (the name...

well i know for a fact that the first (the name escapes me at the moment) and the last (the angler) are indeed real fish. Ive never seen the middle two myself.
Forum: Marine Fish 02-24-2009, 04:11 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 3,923
Posted By justinl
i saw that photo and the first thing that popped...

i saw that photo and the first thing that popped into my mind was "photoshop!" ... but to my surprise it really is a real fish!

http://www.fishbase.org/summary/speciessummary.php?id=4479
Forum: Reef 02-23-2009, 08:30 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 3,809
Posted By justinl
i used to have a rimless 60g, but after i had my...

i used to have a rimless 60g, but after i had my first carpet surfer (a red coris), i vowed never again. now i used a DIY open topped canopy. I don't advise anyone for the rimless thing anymore...
Forum: Lounge 02-23-2009, 08:22 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 23,706
Posted By justinl
yeah +1, friendliest board Ive ever come across. ...

yeah +1, friendliest board Ive ever come across. Ive been on grimreefers (which i think is gone), NR, Aquariumpros, 3reef, BCaquaria, mantisshrimps.co.uk, RC, canreef. Over time, I have pretty much...
Forum: Reef 02-19-2009, 01:04 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,461
Posted By justinl
i have to say, i think this is a suicide method. ...

i have to say, i think this is a suicide method. Vitamins are toxic at high levels, you ("you" being you or zoas, or anything else) get too much of the stuff and you will die. there are no vitamin...
Forum: Reef 02-19-2009, 12:50 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,691
Posted By justinl
If you do a coldwater tank, the key is knowing...

If you do a coldwater tank, the key is knowing where your inhabitants live in the wild and what they're exposed to. Go talk to public aquarium staff for suggestions. I highly discourage just...
Forum: Reef 02-17-2009, 12:14 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,516
Posted By justinl
strait of lembeh! one of my dream dive sites. ...

strait of lembeh! one of my dream dive sites. my favourite in this video must have been the veined octopus that went to hide in the clam shell :biggrin:
Forum: Lounge 02-16-2009, 08:25 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,534
Posted By justinl
well said justin. the entire hobby needs major...

well said justin. the entire hobby needs major reconstruction, starting with collection methods and mortality reduction before the livestock even hits the tank. we have to stop considering live...
Forum: Lounge 02-16-2009, 01:13 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,534
Posted By justinl
true, but let us focus on the ocean inhabitants...

true, but let us focus on the ocean inhabitants as a whole. say you "save" (arguably) an anthias. what about the predator that would have eaten this anthias when it got old an tired? you just...
Forum: Reef 02-15-2009, 05:38 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,970
Posted By justinl
yup, steve's tanks were all really cool. his...

yup, steve's tanks were all really cool. his tropical tank was one of my inspiration tanks when i started out. I didn't know the CW setups were dismantled though. believe it or not, the CW set ups...
Forum: Lounge 02-12-2009, 03:56 AM
Replies: 34
Views: 5,543
Posted By justinl
are you familiar with mantis shrimp? ...

are you familiar with mantis shrimp?

http://photos-g.ak.fbcdn.net/photos-ak-sf2p/v652/214/109/116200608/n116200608_33575606_7258.jpg
Forum: Reef 02-11-2009, 08:26 PM
Replies: 56
Views: 8,692
Posted By justinl
J&L solaris lights have been on sale a long time....

J&L solaris lights have been on sale a long time. the sale was started on them because people were finding that LED lighting was not as good (or just as good... PAR comparison results are still...
Forum: Reef 02-10-2009, 10:12 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,510
Posted By justinl
dont drink the water. fish (and other marine...

dont drink the water. fish (and other marine organisms) have sex in it.
Forum: POTM Entries & Votings 02-10-2009, 07:30 AM
Replies: 56
Views: 14,895
Posted By justinl
i love gooooold. :) amazing what people can do...

i love gooooold. :) amazing what people can do with photoshop and a bit of artistic talent.
Forum: Marine Fish 02-10-2009, 07:28 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,088
Posted By justinl
cool animal! when i first saw, it i thought i...

cool animal! when i first saw, it i thought i saw six equal radial segments, so i disregarded the possibility that it was an echinoderm (who have pentaradial symmetry). but that definitely is a...
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