Forum: Reef
11-05-2003, 06:50 PM
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Views: 3,253
Jim,
Used to have the blinds closed all day...
Jim,
Used to have the blinds closed all day every day for months. Then one day I thought of opening the blinds when the direct sunlight had passed so the sunlight wouldn't heat up the tanks but...
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Forum: Reef
11-05-2003, 02:37 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 3,253
I don't use any backgrounds for my reefs.
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I don't use any backgrounds for my reefs.
My 42 gal hex is located in the dining room with three windows around it. The 72 gal bowfront is in front of a large window in the living room. All...
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Forum: Reef
10-31-2003, 04:00 AM
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Replies: 29
Views: 5,625
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Forum: Reef
10-30-2003, 03:50 AM
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Replies: 29
Views: 5,625
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Forum: Reef
10-30-2003, 02:00 AM
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Replies: 29
Views: 5,625
Most of those corals are mushrooms, with some...
Most of those corals are mushrooms, with some green and brown star polyps, a devil's hand leather, and the ever-lovin' stalk pulsing xenia. The angels tried them but didn't eat any. Butterflies,...
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Forum: Reef
10-29-2003, 11:07 PM
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Replies: 29
Views: 5,625
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Forum: Reef
10-29-2003, 09:32 PM
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Replies: 29
Views: 5,625
Quinn, you have taken my "spend my money" to...
Quinn, you have taken my "spend my money" to heart :biggrin: Looked up the basslet at MDL and it's only $88US :eek: Will probably pass on that one.
Am going to rethink the betta. It really...
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Forum: Reef
10-29-2003, 05:55 PM
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Replies: 29
Views: 5,625
Hmmm....
The subject of non-aggressive fairy...
Hmmm....
The subject of non-aggressive fairy wrasses got thinking about the marine betta (Calloplesiops altivelis) we kept in out 75, then in our 180. It was a great fish, though reclusive, that...
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Forum: Reef
10-29-2003, 04:16 PM
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Replies: 29
Views: 5,625
Rasta,
Don't know much about fairy wrasses,...
Rasta,
Don't know much about fairy wrasses, so did a search on them. Grow to about 5", males more colourful and larger than females, swim mid-tank.
Have you had one? Do they spend most of...
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Forum: Reef
10-29-2003, 02:02 PM
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Replies: 29
Views: 5,625
shao,
Sorry to hear about your loss. Sounds...
shao,
Sorry to hear about your loss. Sounds eerily similar to my own.
So you think only three angels would be a good choice for the long term. Respect that opinion and glad you offered...
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Forum: Reef
10-29-2003, 04:31 AM
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Replies: 29
Views: 5,625
shao,
Most of them were 3" and slightly...
shao,
Most of them were 3" and slightly under. The Lamarck's was about 4". You are correct that there were no fish in the tank previously, only astrea and margarita snails for a clean up crew.
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Forum: Reef
10-29-2003, 02:49 AM
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Replies: 29
Views: 5,625
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Forum: Reef
10-29-2003, 01:57 AM
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Replies: 29
Views: 5,625
Go Ahead, Spend My Money!
This starts off as a good story turned horror story....
Bought 5 angelfish for my 72 gal bowfront 2-3 weeks ago and we really enjoyed their colour, vitality, and the way they used the rockwork for...
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Forum: Nano Tank Talk
10-27-2003, 01:06 AM
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Replies: 13
Views: 3,628
Oh, tell me about it :eek:
Used to have a...
Oh, tell me about it :eek:
Used to have a a whole whack of tanks culminating with a 180 gal reef. But then we sold our huge townhouse for a smaller brand new condo and decided our indoor finch...
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Forum: Nano Tank Talk
10-26-2003, 10:46 PM
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Replies: 13
Views: 3,628
Hi Steve,
I set these tanks up with stuff we...
Hi Steve,
I set these tanks up with stuff we had laying around. Geez, isn't there always stuff laying around!??!! Don't go spending money for me, though, okay :mrgreen:
The tanks are 10"...
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Forum: Nano Tank Talk
10-26-2003, 07:34 PM
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Replies: 13
Views: 3,628
Hi Bob,
Was talking with someone recently...
Hi Bob,
Was talking with someone recently about all that light. SPS frags would probably be my best bet, even if they grow slow, which is good considering the sizes of the two tanks. Clams would...
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Forum: Edmonton
10-25-2003, 04:01 AM
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Replies: 5
Views: 1,761
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Forum: Edmonton
10-24-2003, 10:22 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 1,761
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Forum: Nano Tank Talk
10-23-2003, 04:22 AM
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Replies: 13
Views: 3,628
What are suitable corals for this setup?
I have two 5 gal tanks, 10" high. I have placed the tanks side by side and have a 3' NO fixture with two 30w 5500k tubes over them.
Currently have them filled with untreated tapwater, a small...
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Forum: Reef
10-21-2003, 05:08 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 2,279
Interesting... I have a lovely brown acro that...
Interesting... I have a lovely brown acro that my goby never touches. It's thriving, in fact :cool: The only thing I can think of that may be keeping my goby away from the acro is that it has an...
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Forum: Reef
10-21-2003, 03:09 PM
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Replies: 20
Views: 5,518
Re: Some bad news
Hi Mike,
Sorry to hear about the humidity problems causing illness in your children :frown:
What is the humidity in your house, summer and winter? I have a small Bionaire digital...
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Forum: Reef
10-21-2003, 01:40 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 3,774
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Forum: Reef
10-21-2003, 02:26 AM
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Replies: 6
Views: 2,279
Re: Yellow Clown Gobies question
I had a YCG in a 7 gal nano, and still have one in my 42 gal hex. Perches on anything and everything, but usually hangs out with our ocellaris clowns on their adopted pectinia "anemone".
Both fed...
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Forum: Reef
10-21-2003, 01:02 AM
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Replies: 12
Views: 3,774
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Forum: Reef
10-20-2003, 07:20 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 3,774
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