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Forum: Tank Journal 02-20-2011, 12:41 AM
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Posted By untamed
No... No rubbing. I get the impression that any...

No... No rubbing. I get the impression that any touch is painful and that is causing the panic swimming. The white patch is first...as it got larger, the red lines appeared.

It is very...
Forum: Tank Journal 02-19-2011, 11:37 PM
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Posted By untamed
Freckles in Trouble!!!

Very sad news, I'm afraid.

Freckles (vlamingi tang) is not doing well. About 3 days ago, I first noticed a white-grey-ish area on his lower right side. At the time, he seemed to be his usual...
Forum: Reef 02-19-2011, 06:58 PM
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Posted By untamed
I've also kept a few different species of Eunicid...

I've also kept a few different species of Eunicid and quite enjoyed their antics. I've never kept zoas, though... I would still attempt to catch him in the act before deciding to rid the tank of...
Forum: Reef 02-13-2011, 06:57 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 10,376
Posted By untamed
Bubble rate is not significant if you are using a...

Bubble rate is not significant if you are using a controller for your co2.

Add a peristaltic pump to control flow to eliminate drip rate problems. Cheaper than adding three peristaltic pumps...
Forum: Reef 02-09-2011, 10:05 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,825
Posted By untamed
If you could post some photos, it might be easier...

If you could post some photos, it might be easier to understand your concern. Otherwise, I'm not sure I understand your questions.

There are lots of options to avoid siphoning out the tank in a...
Forum: Marine Fish 02-09-2011, 09:58 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,906
Posted By untamed
I've seen that before at least a few times with...

I've seen that before at least a few times with my Achilles tang. Always went away without intervention.

Oil slick on the surface suggests lack of surface water draw to sump or lack of surface...
Forum: Buy/Sell/Trade (Aquatics livestock related only) 02-09-2011, 05:09 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,016
Posted By untamed
Hammer coral is spoken for.... Thx!

Hammer coral is spoken for....

Thx!
Forum: Buy/Sell/Trade (Aquatics livestock related only) 02-09-2011, 03:41 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,016
Posted By untamed
FS Large hammer frag

Spoken for!

http://i142.photobucket.com/albums/r118/untamed_photos/Temporary/100_0768.jpg

Thanks for the IPad app!
Forum: Polls 02-08-2011, 05:22 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 5,033
Posted By untamed
Is my ozone generator dead?

1) I measure the ORP on 2 cups of SW in a measuring cup at 416.
2) I bubble room air through an airstone for 5 minutes with no change to the ORP
3) I pass room air through my ozone gen, thn through...
Forum: Polls 02-08-2011, 05:13 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,980
Posted By untamed
Same as me...

Same as me...
Forum: Pictures 02-07-2011, 05:24 AM
Replies: 37
Views: 16,244
Posted By untamed
I had a large one for many years. It was...

I had a large one for many years. It was vegetarian, but I also suspected it ate xenia. Sadly, he went along with the rock when I sold the system.
Forum: Reef 02-07-2011, 02:55 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,359
Posted By untamed
Also... No good with acrylic tanks. (well, don't...

Also... No good with acrylic tanks. (well, don't get a hatpin urchin, they get too large and carve up acrylic pretty good)
Forum: Reef 02-04-2011, 11:35 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,205
Posted By untamed
Even if it is eunicid, I still would not be...

Even if it is eunicid, I still would not be concerned. There are many and they don't all become giants.
Forum: Reef 02-01-2011, 12:05 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,601
Posted By untamed
Watch the water level in the sump and in the body...

Watch the water level in the sump and in the body of the skimmer. It might be changing in timing with the chugging.
Forum: Reef 02-01-2011, 12:03 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 7,660
Posted By untamed
My male Blue Throat loved to be cleaned by the...

My male Blue Throat loved to be cleaned by the cleaner shrimp. My female Blue Throat paid no interest in the cleaner shrimp..for cleaning or eating.
Forum: DIY 01-29-2011, 12:46 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,508
Posted By untamed
While we are at it... Scd 40 pipe is even more...

While we are at it... Scd 40 pipe is even more than necessary. We aren't likely to get anywhere near the pressure ratings for even Scd 40, so go with class 200 pipe. It is much easier to work with...
Forum: Reef 01-29-2011, 12:19 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,936
Posted By untamed
Increasing nitrate level would be something to...

Increasing nitrate level would be something to watch for. However, you're more likely to see an increase in algae/cyano before you get to measure that nitrate as they are very quick to take...
Forum: Reef 01-28-2011, 05:13 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,936
Posted By untamed
The more you feed, the more strain you put on the...

The more you feed, the more strain you put on the system filtration regardless if it is consumed or not. Uneaten food would be worse than eaten food, but it all has to be processed by the system one...
Forum: Reef 01-27-2011, 11:23 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,936
Posted By untamed
I think you should try to find oysters (or clams)...

I think you should try to find oysters (or clams) that are of a size that they will be eaten cleanly within a single day....12 hrs or so. I don't think you would want any uneaten portion of...
Forum: Marine Fish 01-26-2011, 01:23 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,507
Posted By untamed
It took my Maroon nearly 1 year before "she"...

It took my Maroon nearly 1 year before "she" moved into my carpet. At the time, she was not using anything else as a host.
Forum: Tank Journal 01-24-2011, 04:19 AM
Replies: 1,224
Views: 907,722
Posted By untamed
Yes, but I'll be very patient to find the right...

Yes, but I'll be very patient to find the right fish. I'm thinking a blue throat, sargassum or
Crosshatch...but it will have to be small and young. I have not seen too many like that. I should...
Forum: Marine Fish 01-23-2011, 08:47 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 4,208
Posted By untamed
I suppose it depends on the extent of the damage....

I suppose it depends on the extent of the damage.

My experience is that fins heal remarkably quickly...within days.
Forum: Tank Journal 01-23-2011, 06:41 PM
Replies: 1,224
Views: 907,722
Posted By untamed
Hera dies...

Sometime yesterday, Hera (female blue throat trigger) died. It took until this AM to find the body. My best guess is some sort of tumor growing in her mouth/throat killed her. She lived in the...
Forum: Tank Journal 01-22-2011, 05:59 AM
Replies: 100
Views: 24,598
Posted By untamed
Nice work. I ran my skimmer with a very similiar...

Nice work. I ran my skimmer with a very similiar mod for many years.
Forum: Tank Journal 01-21-2011, 05:29 AM
Replies: 1,224
Views: 907,722
Posted By untamed
Day 6: It is difficult to say if Hera is any...

Day 6: It is difficult to say if Hera is any better today. She still hides all day, coming out only at feeding time. Today, she had more success eating than yesterday. She had a little more "pop"...
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