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Forum: Buy/Sell/Trade (Aquatics livestock related only) 03-24-2016, 09:09 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,127
Posted By Animal-Chin
When you say too big for your mixed reef what do...

When you say too big for your mixed reef what do you mean exactly? Is it nipping at coral? How big is your mixed reef?
Forum: Reef 03-24-2016, 05:32 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 3,547
Posted By Animal-Chin
Ya that glass algae is totally normal, just get a...

Ya that glass algae is totally normal, just get a magnet cleaner and rub it off daily. I clean my glass every day after I feed. The only time I've never had some on my glass was when my tank went...
Forum: Marine Fish 03-23-2016, 08:48 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 2,644
Posted By Animal-Chin
Ya once it becomes food it's always food. Its...

Ya once it becomes food it's always food. Its either zoas or the puffer, one has to go...
Forum: Marine Fish 03-23-2016, 08:46 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 2,241
Posted By Animal-Chin
Ya I think the fish in our tanks totally learn...

Ya I think the fish in our tanks totally learn from each other. I have a big squarespot anthias that did not recognize pellets as food for the longest time but would watch the other fish eat them....
Forum: Buy/Sell/Trade (Aquatics livestock related only) 03-13-2016, 08:50 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,874
Posted By Animal-Chin
Not a bad idea but my last urchin just liked...

Not a bad idea but my last urchin just liked knocking over coral and making a mess...lol
Forum: Buy/Sell/Trade (Aquatics livestock related only) 03-12-2016, 11:59 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,874
Posted By Animal-Chin
I think he may have given it away already.

I think he may have given it away already.
Forum: Buy/Sell/Trade (Aquatics livestock related only) 03-11-2016, 06:38 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,874
Posted By Animal-Chin
LF hungry Seahare

Anyone looking to rehome one in the lower mainland?
Forum: Reef 03-03-2016, 05:48 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 9,226
Posted By Animal-Chin
I don't know your tank but here is how I got my 6...

I don't know your tank but here is how I got my 6 line out.

My tank is 6 feet long and packed full of rock and coral, I was NEVER going to catch this guy with traps or nets so I started a mini...
Forum: Lower Mainland 02-29-2016, 11:16 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 5,050
Posted By Animal-Chin
can anyone recommend a brand that doesn't fall...

can anyone recommend a brand that doesn't fall apart a few seconds after its put in the tank? I bought some from IGA and it just falls apart into tiny pieces. The tangs swim around and grab them...
Forum: Reef 02-29-2016, 07:51 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 9,226
Posted By Animal-Chin
Poor customer service may be a bit strong. ...

Poor customer service may be a bit strong. Yellow Goby's are considered reef safe for the most part, I'm sure any fish store worker would tell you that. Liveaquaria lists them as reef safe.
...
Forum: Reef 02-25-2016, 07:34 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 3,151
Posted By Animal-Chin
Ah see, I use 8 tablespoons per gallon. So thats...

Ah see, I use 8 tablespoons per gallon. So thats 1/2 a cup vs your 2 cups. I guess that makes the difference.
Forum: Reef 02-22-2016, 11:22 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 3,151
Posted By Animal-Chin
I've been dosing for over 2 years and have never...

I've been dosing for over 2 years and have never had build up. I'm guessing your ratio of sodium carbonate to water is to high?
Forum: Reef 02-15-2016, 09:00 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,556
Posted By Animal-Chin
Made my own food.

I was at a produce market yesterday and in the meat section at the back they had bags of "Sea food mix" that contained raw shrimp, muscles, octopus and squid.

The entire bag was $4!

I threw...
Forum: Marine Fish 02-08-2016, 07:21 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,749
Posted By Animal-Chin
Ich Sheild food - New life spectrum

So I brought home a Hippo Tang. Looked healthy, looked nice a fat, had been in someone's tank for "years" so thought as far as hippos go, this is as safe as I'm gonna get.

2 days into my...
Forum: Reef 02-03-2016, 11:29 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 4,367
Posted By Animal-Chin
Another tip, test the water in the bag before you...

Another tip, test the water in the bag before you put the fish in QT or your tank. I run my salinity at 1.025 and my alk at 9-10.

I've brought home fish and the water was 1.015 with alk of 5. ...
Forum: Reef 02-03-2016, 07:42 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 4,367
Posted By Animal-Chin
Depends on your level of caution and what you...

Depends on your level of caution and what you want to avoid.

Snails, I just drop them in but I guess there is a chance that someone rides in on their shell?

Coral - I dip every one to kill...
Forum: Reef 02-03-2016, 05:31 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 5,543
Posted By Animal-Chin
Ya looks like Dinoflagelattes and if it is, they...

Ya looks like Dinoflagelattes and if it is, they are brutal. I've battled each type of algae in my time and they were the worse.

Chemiclean won't touch them, they aren't the same bacteria. ...
Forum: Reef 02-02-2016, 05:29 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 7,638
Posted By Animal-Chin
Evil ...

Evil

http://www.aquariumcreationsonline.net/images/yellowtaildamsel.jpg
Forum: Reef 02-01-2016, 11:16 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 7,638
Posted By Animal-Chin
Mine killed a tomato clown then an anthias and...

Mine killed a tomato clown then an anthias and was trying to kill a foxface that was like 6 times it size...lol Crazyest fish I've ever had, my whole family still talks about the time Speeder (kids...
Forum: Reef 02-01-2016, 07:40 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 7,638
Posted By Animal-Chin
Yellow Tail Damsels are the WORST. Mine (and...

Yellow Tail Damsels are the WORST. Mine (and many others) went totally crazy like a year in and started attacking all my other fish. They are IMPOSSIBLE to remove so I had to tear out all my rock...
Forum: Buy/Sell/Trade (Aquatics livestock related only) 01-29-2016, 11:40 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,817
Posted By Animal-Chin
nevermind

nevermind
Forum: Buy/Sell/Trade (Aquatics livestock related only) 01-28-2016, 08:51 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 1,134
Posted By Animal-Chin
Few Frags for sale...

Green/Purple hammer. 2 heads - $10, 4 heads - $15

http://memberfiles.freewebs.com/99/60/61846099/photos/undefined/IMG_2128.JPG

Nice size Montipora Setosa - $20
Green with blue tips - $15
...
Forum: Reef 01-28-2016, 05:30 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,080
Posted By Animal-Chin
I never feed mine either. I tried for a while...

I never feed mine either. I tried for a while but never really saw a difference and really my shrimp would just steal the food before the coral could eat them.
Forum: Reef 01-27-2016, 09:57 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,182
Posted By Animal-Chin
I've heard rumors of tanks where glass didn't...

I've heard rumors of tanks where glass didn't get algae but I've never seen one. I use a mag float to clean my glass every day. If it is really thick then ya you may have a phos or nitrate issue...
Forum: Reef 01-27-2016, 09:24 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,182
Posted By Animal-Chin
Sounds like a well balanced diet to me. Are you...

Sounds like a well balanced diet to me. Are you having water quality issues? If not, I don't think its too much. If you do have really high nitrates you could alternate pellets one day, Mysis cube...
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