Canreef Aquatics Bulletin Board  

Go Back   Canreef Aquatics Bulletin Board > Search Forums

Showing results 26 to 50 of 70
Search took 0.01 seconds; generated 56 minute(s) ago.
Search: Posts Made By: janalta
Forum: Buy/Sell/Trade (Aquatics livestock related only) 03-23-2012, 04:52 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,419
Posted By janalta
LF: Peppermint Shrimp or Berghia Nudibranch - Kelowna

The few aptasia I've had in my tank have decided lately to spread their wings, so to speak.
Would really like to give natural predators a try instead of using chemicals.
Would like to either buy or...
Forum: Buy/Sell/Trade (Aquatics livestock related only) 03-23-2012, 04:08 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 7,329
Posted By janalta
If you are willing to split the neon leather and...

If you are willing to split the neon leather and any is coming to the okanagan...I'll definitely take one
Forum: BC Interiors 03-18-2012, 06:37 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,120
Posted By janalta
No luck so far.....also would be willing to try a...

No luck so far.....also would be willing to try a berghia nudibranch if anyone in the area has one
Forum: BC Interiors 03-18-2012, 01:55 AM
Replies: 39
Views: 10,416
Posted By janalta
I might be interested...if there was any clue as...

I might be interested...if there was any clue as to where the order is coming from...hard to know if there's anything one wants if there's no indication where to look.
I've seen three others ask the...
Forum: Reef 03-17-2012, 04:52 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,957
Posted By janalta
I've heard the same thing about sand sifting...

I've heard the same thing about sand sifting stars...but, my daughter brought one home because it was cool...and it's been thriving in my 55 gal tank for almost a year now.
My sandbed is clean but...
Forum: BC Interiors 03-17-2012, 04:23 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,120
Posted By janalta
Thanks ! I'll send him a note....and see how...

Thanks ! I'll send him a note....and see how long this winter wonderland sticks around !
Forum: BC Interiors 03-17-2012, 03:24 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,120
Posted By janalta
I tried all three of them...no peppermint shrimp ...

I tried all three of them...no peppermint shrimp

I know I can order from j&L...but would hardly be worth the shipping cost on them
Forum: BC Interiors 03-17-2012, 02:35 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,120
Posted By janalta
Looking for Peppermint Shrimp - Kelowna

Seems that the two lone aptasia I had on one of my rocks have waged war on me after I zapped them with vinegar....the ones I zapped are gone...but they apparently had time to seed themselves before...
Forum: Marine Fish 03-12-2012, 03:30 PM
Replies: 62
Views: 10,428
Posted By janalta
No...you can't do the one hour dip now...too late...

No...you can't do the one hour dip now...too late for that. That process is only for new fish before introducing them into your tank. You now have what appears to be not just one, but several...
Forum: Marine Fish 03-11-2012, 07:23 PM
Replies: 62
Views: 10,428
Posted By janalta
Looks like she's developing white spots...not...

Looks like she's developing white spots...not good.
Can't tell for sure if it's ich or Velvet.....do you have a knowledgable LFS nearby you can take her to ?
Treating for parasites in your tank...
Forum: Marine Fish 03-11-2012, 07:05 PM
Replies: 62
Views: 10,428
Posted By janalta
Correct....you don't want to run carbon while...

Correct....you don't want to run carbon while dosing with medications...but I would definitely start once you've finished the treatment.

What size is your tank?
Looks like a 55 from the...
Forum: Marine Fish 03-11-2012, 06:00 PM
Replies: 62
Views: 10,428
Posted By janalta
Don't add more Prime than the recommended dose. ...

Don't add more Prime than the recommended dose. Just add it to the new water you mix up before the water change.

What kind of airation do you have in the tank now? Is there a lot of water flow...
Forum: Marine Fish 03-11-2012, 05:30 PM
Replies: 62
Views: 10,428
Posted By janalta
Yes...I believe kanaplex is reef safe....but make...

Yes...I believe kanaplex is reef safe....but make sure first !
I know it is safe for marine tanks...but you'll have to double check on it's effects on corals and inverts.
Forum: Marine Fish 03-11-2012, 02:59 PM
Replies: 62
Views: 10,428
Posted By janalta
Just whipping up a QT tank now won't do any...

Just whipping up a QT tank now won't do any good....just like any tank, a QT has to have time to cycle and stabilize before putting fish into it. ( besides which, all of your fish and your tank have...
Forum: Marine Fish 03-11-2012, 06:20 AM
Replies: 62
Views: 10,428
Posted By janalta
It looks to me like your filefish has a bacterial...

It looks to me like your filefish has a bacterial infection....presumably the same one your dead female brought in.
I assume you don't have an isolation/QT tank for him?

Your tank is still...
Forum: Marine Fish 03-11-2012, 04:32 AM
Replies: 62
Views: 10,428
Posted By janalta
Heckled? Really?:question: People can't...

Heckled? Really?:question:

People can't help you without details.
Three people asked you how long your tank has been up and running....you don't find it relevant...it is.

There are no...
Forum: Marine Fish 03-10-2012, 07:38 PM
Replies: 62
Views: 10,428
Posted By janalta
By clean...I wasn't talking about your glass. ...

By clean...I wasn't talking about your glass.
Rock and sand that have time to cycle, cure, age and grow the beneficial bacteria you need for a healthy tank are not white and clean.
A healthy sand...
Forum: Marine Fish 03-10-2012, 05:34 PM
Replies: 62
Views: 10,428
Posted By janalta
Never said there wasn't a parasite issue....if...

Never said there wasn't a parasite issue....if they fish are all scratching against rocks and sand, they no doubt have either parasites or some sort of bacterial or fungal issue.
The state of the...
Forum: Marine Fish 03-10-2012, 03:50 PM
Replies: 62
Views: 10,428
Posted By janalta
How long has your tank been set up? Looks...

How long has your tank been set up?
Looks fairly new from the pics....way too new to have that many critters in it already.
It's not just the fish...none of your corals look very happy either
Forum: Reef 03-08-2012, 04:35 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,026
Posted By janalta
I've had softies and LPS that didn't open for a...

I've had softies and LPS that didn't open for a week after being moved....no need to panic the day you introduce them
Forum: BC Interiors 03-05-2012, 07:01 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 4,960
Posted By janalta
We would hate to see you get shat upon. Really....

We would hate to see you get shat upon.
Really. Don't want to see that :surprise:

If ICBC doesn't drain my account when I finish with transfer papers and insurance this week....I'm in !
Forum: BC Interiors 03-05-2012, 06:14 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 4,960
Posted By janalta
Would you be interested in bringing a few small...

Would you be interested in bringing a few small livestock orders back with you when you go down?
Forum: BC Interiors 03-05-2012, 04:50 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 4,900
Posted By janalta
I'm interested in a few things...but I'm not so...

I'm interested in a few things...but I'm not so sure about having livestock shipped. Makes me nervous.
Wonder if it would be worth car pooling down there for a day trip?
Forum: BC Interiors 03-05-2012, 04:48 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 4,960
Posted By janalta
I've seen sick/dying/dead fish in all of the...

I've seen sick/dying/dead fish in all of the local stores...but also have healthy, happy fish from both Rutland and Mission stores.
The problem is that the livestock is being stressed too many...
Forum: BC Interiors 03-05-2012, 03:14 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 4,960
Posted By janalta
Wait until you can get down to the coast....the...

Wait until you can get down to the coast....the pet stores here are seriously lacking in saltwater supplies of any kind and ridiculously over priced.
You're going to be paying twice as much for...
Showing results 26 to 50 of 70

 
Forum Jump

All times are GMT. The time now is 10:35 AM.


Powered by vBulletin® Version 3.7.3
Copyright ©2000 - 2026, Jelsoft Enterprises Ltd.