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Forum: BC Interiors 02-13-2012, 05:16 AM
Replies: 39
Views: 10,919
Posted By FitoPharmer
Participants: Fitopharmer Bloat Sick lid ...

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Bloat
Sick lid
Reefcat
Forum: Reef 02-13-2012, 01:59 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 5,659
Posted By FitoPharmer
Uhh I am sure I can dig it up. But I think...

Uhh I am sure I can dig it up. But I think somewhere the point was lost.

The area 1-4" beneath the surface has enough oxygen to harbor the bacteria that convert ammonia and nitrite. Rock that is...
Forum: Reef 02-12-2012, 08:17 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 5,659
Posted By FitoPharmer
http://www.fishtanksdirect.com/ProductImages/liveg...

http://www.fishtanksdirect.com/ProductImages/livegoods/tonga%20branch-large.jpg
Tonga Branch


http://i636.photobucket.com/albums/uu86/liverock/IMG_0610.jpg
Porous Rock

Tonga branch as far as...
Forum: Reef 02-12-2012, 06:27 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,845
Posted By FitoPharmer
This may help you as well straight from my...

This may help you as well straight from my favorite source:
Down the Drain, Exports from Reef Aquaria by Ronald L. Shimek, Ph.D. - Reefkeeping.com...
Forum: Reef 02-12-2012, 06:23 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,845
Posted By FitoPharmer
I have never ran a UV on my tanks. I just did not...

I have never ran a UV on my tanks. I just did not feel the extra expense and maintenance was worth it. However if I had a few $1000 invested in fish, I would probably use one just for the extra piece...
Forum: Reef 02-12-2012, 06:11 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 4,743
Posted By FitoPharmer
Transport is the number one bleacher in my books....

Transport is the number one bleacher in my books. It is not entirely bleached either, the base is quite brown. However some tentacles to me seem almost transparent, with little to no pigment left.
...
Forum: Reef 02-12-2012, 05:50 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 5,659
Posted By FitoPharmer
That has little to nothing to do with what makes...

That has little to nothing to do with what makes live rock function.
Forum: Reef 02-12-2012, 05:28 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 4,743
Posted By FitoPharmer
Depending on its natural healthy color, which...

Depending on its natural healthy color, which varies quite a bit in sebae's , I would say your specimen is bleached still. So it may just be protecting itself from over exposure to the light. Some...
Forum: Reef 02-12-2012, 05:22 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 5,659
Posted By FitoPharmer
That is not 100% true. Rock that is too porous...

That is not 100% true. Rock that is too porous can be also problematic. Dense rock has the anoxic areas that harbor the bacteria that convert no3 into nitrogen gas.
Forum: Buy/Sell/Trade (Aquatics livestock related only) 02-12-2012, 05:14 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,668
Posted By FitoPharmer
Bump

Bump
Forum: Reef 02-11-2012, 07:21 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 6,473
Posted By FitoPharmer
Just cut back on his food, and make sure he is...

Just cut back on his food, and make sure he is not ingesting anything in the tank. If you feed him less and his buoyancy is no longer a problem, then you know for sure it was the issue.
Forum: Reef 02-11-2012, 04:37 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 6,473
Posted By FitoPharmer
How much are you feeding him? When I first...

How much are you feeding him?

When I first read up on frog fish, a very specific warning was included to not over feed them or else the built up digestion gasses will cause them to float,...
Forum: BC Interiors 02-11-2012, 04:27 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 10,919
Posted By FitoPharmer
All Pm's Replied :D

All Pm's Replied :D
Forum: Buy/Sell/Trade (Aquatics livestock related only) 02-11-2012, 06:33 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,668
Posted By FitoPharmer
One left :D

One left :D
Forum: BC Interiors 02-10-2012, 11:22 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 10,919
Posted By FitoPharmer
Thanks Jim. I will be ordering as soon as we have...

Thanks Jim. I will be ordering as soon as we have enough people and the weather permits. :mrgreen:
Forum: BC Interiors 02-10-2012, 05:44 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 10,919
Posted By FitoPharmer
Kamloops livestock order

I am planning a CUC/Coral/livestock order soon for Kamloops. PM me if you would like more details. I was planning on ordering in 3 weeks or so depending on the weather.

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Forum: Reef 02-09-2012, 03:20 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 4,015
Posted By FitoPharmer
Hydroid Jellyfish...

Hydroid Jellyfish (http://www.google.ca/search?q=hydroid+jellyfish&ie=utf-8&oe=utf-8&aq=t&rls=org.mozilla:en-US:official&client=firefox-a)
Forum: Buy/Sell/Trade (Aquatics livestock related only) 02-08-2012, 11:51 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,668
Posted By FitoPharmer
BUMP

BUMP
Forum: Buy/Sell/Trade (Aquatics livestock related only) 02-05-2012, 05:54 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,668
Posted By FitoPharmer
FS: $15 IO 50G salt bags, Kamloops

I have one extra bag of Instant ocean salt left. 50 gallons for 15$ if anyone is interested.

I might be open to livestock trades PM me.
Forum: DIY 02-05-2012, 05:17 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,725
Posted By FitoPharmer
I had a similar issue with a huge sump. I...

I had a similar issue with a huge sump. I siliconed the crack and it did not leak, however I replaced the sump just for the peace of mind. Nothing is worse then having to replace your sump a few...
Forum: Reef 01-20-2012, 02:37 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,585
Posted By FitoPharmer
Are you sure it is really dead? I have been...

Are you sure it is really dead? I have been worried about many inverts dieing, later to find out I was worrying about a molt. What makes things worse is the suspect critters will often hide for a few...
Forum: Reef 01-08-2012, 05:48 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 9,437
Posted By FitoPharmer
Down the Drain, Exports from Reef Aquaria by...

Down the Drain, Exports from Reef Aquaria by Ronald L. Shimek, Ph.D. - Reefkeeping.com (http://reefkeeping.com/issues/2002-12/rs/feature/index.php)

I found the first few paragraphs in this article...
Forum: Reef 01-08-2012, 05:37 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,931
Posted By FitoPharmer
If a single polyp survived and retracted into the...

If a single polyp survived and retracted into the skeleton for survival. That one polyp is enough to bring the entire colony back. SPS are the most amazing corals, sometimes almost coming back from...
Forum: Reef 01-02-2012, 10:45 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 2,183
Posted By FitoPharmer
This may help you. Reef keeping...

This may help you.

Reef keeping magazine:valonia algae (http://reefkeeping.com/issues/2002-02/hcj/feature/index.php)
Forum: Reef 01-02-2012, 10:36 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 2,183
Posted By FitoPharmer
The problem with bubble algae is in the nature of...

The problem with bubble algae is in the nature of its reproduction. It makes spores and can quickly colonize different pieces of LR in your tank. What also makes this stuff a pain in the backside is...
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