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Forum: Reef 03-14-2013, 04:52 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 4,255
Posted By daniella3d
amphipods eating clam ?

I know this may sound wierd, but I took a flashlight and looked at my clams as one of them seem to have chew marks on the edges. I saw quite a few amphipods on the side of the mantle that looked like...
Forum: Reef 03-14-2013, 03:14 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 3,371
Posted By daniella3d
They do need phyto to thrive. After I started to...

They do need phyto to thrive. After I started to feed live phyto a few times per week to feed my clams, I saw a huge bloom on the copepods population. They were all over my glass and before that I...
Forum: Reef 03-14-2013, 03:11 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,704
Posted By daniella3d
Is it possible that what you see is some white...

Is it possible that what you see is some white grain of sand stuck on the fish? when I move some of my sand it sometime stick on some of the fish and remain for sometime all day, then it's gone. ...
Forum: Reef 03-12-2013, 03:07 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,147
Posted By daniella3d
Ok the tank is 1/4" thick, should I be...

Ok the tank is 1/4" thick, should I be worried?
Forum: Reef 03-12-2013, 03:55 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 4,501
Posted By daniella3d
You should be using sodium ascorbate not the...

You should be using sodium ascorbate not the vitamine C pills from the store (acid ascorbic) because those are too acidic to use in our tanks.

I buy my vitamine C from Iherbs.com, sodium...
Forum: Reef 03-12-2013, 03:07 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,147
Posted By daniella3d
oh thanks a lot! that's really comforting to...

oh thanks a lot! that's really comforting to know. I will still put an acrylic sheet at the bottom, just to be on the safe side but won't put anyting else.

For now I feed it fresh mussle, which...
Forum: Reef 03-11-2013, 01:19 PM
Replies: 64
Views: 12,835
Posted By daniella3d
+1, I would also make one taller. Very nice...

+1, I would also make one taller. Very nice setup and tank!
Forum: Reef 03-11-2013, 01:18 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 8,601
Posted By daniella3d
same here, 100% sucees 3 times. I never got ick...

same here, 100% sucees 3 times. I never got ick in my display tank. I always used liverock in my QT with hypo and that did not destroy the biofilter at all.

It did kill all the pods, stars and...
Forum: Reef 03-11-2013, 01:11 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,147
Posted By daniella3d
Nobody know? I guess mantis are not so popular...

Nobody know? I guess mantis are not so popular here...

I finaly got a glass tank, Deep Blue 30 gallons 24 x 24 x 12" high, shallow reef and will put an acrylic sheet at the bottom and keep her...
Forum: Reef 03-10-2013, 03:00 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,147
Posted By daniella3d
peacock mantis tank question

Hi,

I just got my new sweetheart peacock mantis and I need a better setup for her. she's around 4" to 5" for now. I wanted one for so long!

I plan on buying tomorrow a 30 gallons for her but...
Forum: Reef 03-07-2013, 12:39 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 6,027
Posted By daniella3d
My favorite hitch hiker is my smithii mantis...

My favorite hitch hiker is my smithii mantis shrimp. Got her as she was only 1/4" and now she's been with my for a year and half and she's 4" adult size. Very shy though, but I still like her.
...
Forum: Reef 03-06-2013, 01:23 AM
Replies: 43
Views: 7,105
Posted By daniella3d
I don't know if anybody mentioned it but for a...

I don't know if anybody mentioned it but for a freshwater dip the water must be at the same temperature and at the same PH so that not to shock the clam.

not doing this part will probably kill...
Forum: Marine Fish 03-05-2013, 01:29 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,978
Posted By daniella3d
Patience and the right type of anemone. My black...

Patience and the right type of anemone. My black ice love sebae anemones. Took them a few hours to adopt this anemone when it was tiny and bleached...

Problem is to find a healthy seabe, not...
Forum: Reef 03-03-2013, 02:27 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,325
Posted By daniella3d
That's the ting exactly. They are very sensitive...

That's the ting exactly. They are very sensitive to any chimical emitted by other corals and also anemones.
Forum: Reef 03-03-2013, 02:25 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 5,569
Posted By daniella3d
Those are not purple hornet, just some plain...

Those are not purple hornet, just some plain african blue, very common and not expensive.

Purple hornets are very small, grow about one polyp per month on average and have very very obvious...
Forum: Reef 03-02-2013, 02:16 AM
Replies: 41
Views: 8,112
Posted By daniella3d
How can your nitrates be so high if you are using...

How can your nitrates be so high if you are using pellets?

not enough pellets? not enough skimming?
Forum: Reef 03-01-2013, 01:12 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 4,612
Posted By daniella3d
I don't think so, each time you do a water change...

I don't think so, each time you do a water change you do alk swing.

It is much more stable to do less water changes and to dose every hour or every two hour.

There is no way doing water...
Forum: Reef 03-01-2013, 03:22 AM
Replies: 41
Views: 8,112
Posted By daniella3d
pellets...why do I read so many horror stories...

pellets...why do I read so many horror stories about them?
Forum: Reef 02-28-2013, 07:44 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 3,809
Posted By daniella3d
YOu should frag healthy pieces as soon as...

YOu should frag healthy pieces as soon as possible as it will all go if you don't.

They grow very fast though, and are resistant. Mine does not have such packed tight structure as yours. Maybe...
Forum: Reef 02-27-2013, 04:07 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 7,803
Posted By daniella3d
That's some really nice results! I love looking...

That's some really nice results! I love looking at things under the microscope but mine is not producing such great result. Even then it is fun to watch all those creepy creatures. I sometime grab a...
Forum: Reef 02-25-2013, 11:48 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,698
Posted By daniella3d
I have a few green bubble tips anemones in my 15...

I have a few green bubble tips anemones in my 15 gallons nano with one clownfish. Problem is that they can move around so keeping them on a dedicated piece of liverock is essential. They grow fast...
Forum: Reef 02-25-2013, 04:20 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 4,069
Posted By daniella3d
something that really help those allergic skin...

something that really help those allergic skin reaction is cortisone cream .5% sold without prescription at the pharmacy. I have little pimples often when I touch some corals and as soon as I put...
Forum: Reef 02-25-2013, 04:15 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 4,069
Posted By daniella3d
I had them countless times in my fingers. I use...

I had them countless times in my fingers. I use liquid skin or New Skin, the liquid bandage sold at the pharmacy. It will melt them and it also desinfect and stop the hitch.

It is not dangerous...
Forum: Marine Fish 02-24-2013, 04:03 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,699
Posted By daniella3d
Too bad they don't do as the Banggai and let...

Too bad they don't do as the Banggai and let babies out instead of those tiny things. Mine have been releasing eggs for a third time since I got them but no way I will raise these.

I would do it...
Forum: Reef 02-23-2013, 04:25 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 6,866
Posted By daniella3d
I would use the soda hash. My Ph is about the...

I would use the soda hash. My Ph is about the same as yours and I use the BRS soda hash because I don't want my PH any lower than 8 if possible.
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