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Forum: Marine Fish 01-11-2009, 08:58 AM
Replies: 40
Views: 6,336
Posted By justinl
man, that really sucks; i was really hopeful that...

man, that really sucks; i was really hopeful that he would pull through. well, im glad you're not going to pull out of the hobby.
Forum: Marine Fish 01-11-2009, 08:56 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 4,773
Posted By justinl
fantastic recovery Brad! good to see it's going...

fantastic recovery Brad! good to see it's going to pull through.
Forum: Marine Fish 01-10-2009, 12:34 AM
Replies: 40
Views: 6,336
Posted By justinl
Imo, that fish is going to be fine. Correct me...

Imo, that fish is going to be fine. Correct me if Im wrong, but puffers can shed a lot of mucus for a fish right? That is probably what you are seeing peeling off, rather than actual skin (although...
Forum: Nano Tank Talk 01-09-2009, 05:00 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 5,161
Posted By justinl
2 at the most. I would not do the three. imo,...

2 at the most. I would not do the three. imo, introduce the firefish first, then the clown. royal gramma might get too aggressive in small quarters. not all of them are aggressive, but it seems...
Forum: Marine Fish 01-09-2009, 04:58 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,091
Posted By justinl
some fish often lay unfertilized eggs. I can't...

some fish often lay unfertilized eggs. I can't say for sure if this blenny does it as often as some other fish.
Forum: Marine Fish 01-09-2009, 07:42 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,873
Posted By justinl
you can really hurt a wrasse by digging in the...

you can really hurt a wrasse by digging in the sand for it. I would just leave it be for as long as it needs... should come out by then, if not it had already decided to die. if it comes down to...
Forum: Wicked Frags 01-09-2009, 03:02 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,261
Posted By justinl
have you thought about using a thick gel-like...

have you thought about using a thick gel-like weldon #?
Forum: Lounge 01-09-2009, 02:18 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 3,020
Posted By justinl
im sure it will happen eventually, but this photo...

im sure it will happen eventually, but this photo is just... ridiculous. satellites are not the size of cities.
Forum: Reef 01-08-2009, 05:47 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 4,466
Posted By justinl
+1 on flasher wrasses. for some reason, i find...

+1 on flasher wrasses. for some reason, i find people tend to overlook wrasses. I would also encourage you to look at Halichoeres species, especially H. chrysus. I think lyretails would be a very...
Forum: Lounge 01-08-2009, 12:52 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,457
Posted By justinl
say what you will about the guy but in the end,...

say what you will about the guy but in the end, as of two days ago, this one act makes him the most beneficial president in history for marine conservation. this act really is a milestone. ...
Forum: Lounge 01-08-2009, 12:46 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,665
Posted By justinl
wow, those look incredibly realisitic! wonder...

wow, those look incredibly realisitic! wonder how long it took the person just to pick out the right colours.
Forum: Reef 01-08-2009, 12:42 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 4,466
Posted By justinl
By all accounts that I have read, lyretails (P....

By all accounts that I have read, lyretails (P. squamipinnis) are by far the hardiest. technically they aren't really anthias because they are genus Pseudanthias, but most people call them anthias...
Forum: Reef 01-07-2009, 05:19 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,504
Posted By justinl
Just be sure that you properly ID the octo...

Just be sure that you properly ID the octo species you see and have the tank set to the right requirements to mimic their natural setting, including temperature. Octos require a very specialized...
Forum: POTM Entries & Votings 01-07-2009, 07:29 AM
Replies: 34
Views: 12,221
Posted By justinl
ill throw down but i have to say, holy crap brad....

ill throw down but i have to say, holy crap brad. way to start things off! and possibly end it too... anyone out there wanna top that?! here's mine:

new canon 30D and 18-55mm lens, full auto,...
Forum: Marine Fish 01-07-2009, 07:22 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,574
Posted By justinl
from what ive seen, survival isn't promising. ...

from what ive seen, survival isn't promising. established specimens should do fine in the right tank though. the one you pictured is a juvenile Equetus punctatus. ive never seen them for sale in...
Forum: FOWLR 01-05-2009, 04:00 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 4,623
Posted By justinl
I just worry about the valentini because it is a...

I just worry about the valentini because it is a slow small fish and I worry that a large fast fish like a large dragon wrasse might freak it out or directly harass it. A freaked out puffer can...
Forum: Polls 01-05-2009, 12:13 AM
Replies: 70
Views: 14,410
Posted By justinl
im with you on this one as well. some species...

im with you on this one as well. some species just don't belong in the hobby. simple as that, live with it.
Forum: Marine Fish 01-04-2009, 11:11 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,393
Posted By justinl
that is a very good question and I can't really...

that is a very good question and I can't really answer it. I think it is safe to assume it will depend greatly on the life style of the fish. Lookdowns and tangs probably store fat less than a...
Forum: Reef 01-04-2009, 11:07 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 3,083
Posted By justinl
well... technically any crustacean larvae are...

well... technically any crustacean larvae are called nauplii tony :)

hydroids and cnidarians can have what is known as a medusa stage. the medusa looks like what most people know as a jelly;...
Forum: FOWLR 01-04-2009, 11:01 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 4,623
Posted By justinl
a cover is a must for any wrasse imo. the lunare...

a cover is a must for any wrasse imo. the lunare is a tough wrasse that can be mean, but the dragon has a reputation for being one of the meanest of all. and it over a foot long. what are you...
Forum: Marine Fish 01-04-2009, 10:55 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 4,773
Posted By justinl
might just be my imagination, but it looks like...

might just be my imagination, but it looks like the cut is starting to close. I would do the same though, leave it be and pump it full of as much food as you can. set up a other algae stations if...
Forum: Marine Fish 01-03-2009, 04:04 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,393
Posted By justinl
Well, I think it is impossible to generalize such...

Well, I think it is impossible to generalize such a function accross all fish. Some fish, like lions are designed to go out and hunt, eat a very big meal and let it sit for weeks. In fact feeding...
Forum: Polls 12-31-2008, 09:52 PM
Replies: 70
Views: 14,410
Posted By justinl
I would pay double for SUSTAINABLY caught fish. ...

I would pay double for SUSTAINABLY caught fish. there are lots of ways to catch a fish and a lot of them are baaaaad. I would pay more for a captive bred, but I know there are limits on what can be...
Forum: Marine Fish 12-28-2008, 11:06 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 5,441
Posted By justinl
thalassoma are generally the most aggressive...

thalassoma are generally the most aggressive wrasse genus and I would only pick one. I would just go with a lunare, a red coris and leave it at that; keep a close eye on both, especially the...
Forum: Marine Fish 12-28-2008, 02:49 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 5,441
Posted By justinl
i have never heard of any Halichoeres or...

i have never heard of any Halichoeres or Thalassoma wrasses schooling (and i doubt they would). Fairies and flashers, yes, but they are of a different genus entirely.

I assume the "banana wrasse"...
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