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Forum: Tank Journal 01-11-2013, 05:49 AM
Replies: 413
Views: 116,544
Posted By kien
I love those harlequin shrimps! ..but I love my...

I love those harlequin shrimps! ..but I love my starfish more :biggrin:
Forum: Marine Fish 01-10-2013, 11:53 PM
Replies: 58
Views: 13,709
Posted By kien
not sure if he needs an app. I'm pretty sure his...

not sure if he needs an app. I'm pretty sure his Tang-senses start to tingle and he develops an uncontrollable twitch until he finds the culprit thread.
Forum: Reef 01-10-2013, 11:45 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 5,955
Posted By kien
also keep in mind that there are two issues or...

also keep in mind that there are two issues or challenges with Blue Linckias.

1. is the acclimation phase. The whole process of getting them into your tank comfortably. As Albert suggested, if...
Forum: Reef 01-10-2013, 11:32 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 5,955
Posted By kien
Maybe yes, maybe no :-) The blue linckia is...

Maybe yes, maybe no :-)

The blue linckia is a very delicate starfish that does not easily tolerate sudden changes (oxygen level, pH, salinity, etc). This is why the fish store stressed that your...
Forum: Lighting Specific 01-10-2013, 11:20 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 7,522
Posted By kien
on the contrary. Subman is very qualified to...

on the contrary. Subman is very qualified to tell you that swapping out LEDs is quite easy. :lol:
Forum: Lounge 01-10-2013, 06:04 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 4,625
Posted By kien
I don't think I've ever bought ATI bulbs. Mostly...

I don't think I've ever bought ATI bulbs. Mostly KZ and I always got good deals on them from REd Coral or Concepts. The only problem with KZ is that they were always hard to source. Concepts has...
Forum: Reef 01-10-2013, 05:57 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 4,580
Posted By kien
They hitch hike quite easily on live rock. Often...

They hitch hike quite easily on live rock. Often times they are there but you just can't see them at first. They filter feed and take up nutrients in the water so if all of a sudden you start to...
Forum: Reef 01-10-2013, 05:48 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 4,580
Posted By kien
how do you define not looking good? Do you have...

how do you define not looking good? Do you have a picture?
Forum: Reef 01-10-2013, 05:47 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 4,580
Posted By kien
It is hard to make a definitive call on what it...

It is hard to make a definitive call on what it is without a clearer picture. To me it looks like it could be the start of a white sponge colony. I have rocks that started this way and over time...
Forum: Concept Aquatics 01-10-2013, 05:15 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 3,052
Posted By kien
excuse me if I missed any details in this thread...

excuse me if I missed any details in this thread as I sort of skimmed through it real quick.. so there's something about Denny's butt hole, a cheap room for $150 and Matt is really thankful to Denny...
Forum: Marine Fish 01-10-2013, 05:13 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 3,469
Posted By kien
aside from eating tiny copepods, amphipods and...

aside from eating tiny copepods, amphipods and worms, I would not consider your wrasse an invertebrate predator.
Forum: Lounge 01-10-2013, 05:09 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 4,625
Posted By kien
Lighting is a very personal choice and if you...

Lighting is a very personal choice and if you love actinic bulbs then you love actinic bulbs :-) However, if you want a bit more PAR out of your bulbs but still retain the biofluorescent pop that...
Forum: Marine Fish 01-10-2013, 05:01 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 3,469
Posted By kien
Excellent! That is a pretty wrasse! Again, if...

Excellent! That is a pretty wrasse! Again, if your wrasse wanted to eat your shrimp the shrimp would be done by now. :-) He/she is probably satisfied that they've shown that shrimp who's boss and...
Forum: Tank Journal 01-10-2013, 05:49 AM
Replies: 64
Views: 16,150
Posted By kien
Exactly :-) If it's working for you, keep on...

Exactly :-) If it's working for you, keep on keepin' on :-)
Forum: Tank Journal 01-10-2013, 05:42 AM
Replies: 64
Views: 16,150
Posted By kien
looking good man! By the way, one of the tanks...

looking good man! By the way, one of the tanks of the month last year used tap water for a long time. Looked great as evidenced by his TOTM acclaim :-) He did eventually switch to using RO/DI but...
Forum: Pictures 01-10-2013, 05:39 AM
Replies: 151
Views: 50,074
Posted By kien
Tabula Rasa my friend! Also, been there, done...

Tabula Rasa my friend! Also, been there, done that :-) Pick yourself up, keep calm and carry on.
Forum: Marine Fish 01-10-2013, 05:36 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 3,469
Posted By kien
Mind you it could still be a territorial...

Mind you it could still be a territorial response. I've owned lots of inverts in my time and have lost a few antennae due to new addition aggressions. If the shrimp wasn't eaten right away, the...
Forum: Marine Fish 01-10-2013, 05:33 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 3,469
Posted By kien
D'oh! Sounds like Murphy has struck again! ...

D'oh! Sounds like Murphy has struck again! That's some bad luck. Every once in a while you'll get a fish that breaks the generality that's applied to it, sadly.. Like us fish have personality...
Forum: Pictures 01-10-2013, 05:18 AM
Replies: 151
Views: 50,074
Posted By kien
Thanks! Were you about to call me Smurfette?! ...

Thanks! Were you about to call me Smurfette?!

I LOVE Smurfette!!
Forum: Pictures 01-10-2013, 05:11 AM
Replies: 151
Views: 50,074
Posted By kien
http://i1002.photobucket.com/albums/af144/muzanji/...

http://i1002.photobucket.com/albums/af144/muzanji/IMG_3128_zps22c14c1a.jpg

http://i1002.photobucket.com/albums/af144/muzanji/IMG_3134_zpsfa35fed0.jpg
Forum: Marine Fish 01-10-2013, 04:45 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 3,469
Posted By kien
If your wrasse wanted to eat your new shrimp he...

If your wrasse wanted to eat your new shrimp he would have done so quickly and your shrimp would probably be done by now.

It is a vary natural response for some fish to be curious whenever you...
Forum: Marine Fish 01-09-2013, 08:48 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 3,469
Posted By kien
I believe that most wrasses that are considered...

I believe that most wrasses that are considered Fairy Wrasses are reef safe and will not (generally speaking) go after ornamental invertebrates. I can't think of any fairy wrasses that are not reef...
Forum: Marine Fish 01-09-2013, 05:29 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 3,469
Posted By kien
Can you be more specific about your wrasse? Do...

Can you be more specific about your wrasse? Do you know the species name? There are a bunch of wrasses that are pink like fairy wrasses and the mystery wrasse. There is also a wrasse that's called...
Forum: Reef 01-09-2013, 05:22 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,320
Posted By kien
Is there a reason why you want to get them white?...

Is there a reason why you want to get them white? I doubt they will get white again after a few uses. Off-white is probably the best you can do :-) The floss material will stain to a point where...
Forum: Reef 01-08-2013, 04:30 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 3,670
Posted By kien
sorry to hear dude. 2012 wasn't a great year for...

sorry to hear dude. 2012 wasn't a great year for my tank either. Completely reef meltdown in the summertime :cry: It sounds like you're not quite giving up on the hobby though, which is good to...
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