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Forum: Canreef Nano Contest 2012 09-20-2012, 05:49 AM
Replies: 45
Views: 82,830
Posted By albert_dao
I have a tip for ya: Flow is king. 60+ x turnover...

I have a tip for ya: Flow is king. 60+ x turnover each hour at least man. Settlement is the main reason people fail with AZoox. Keep the turnover high and you will keep organics in suspension for...
Forum: Canreef Nano Contest 2012 09-20-2012, 05:34 AM
Replies: 45
Views: 82,830
Posted By albert_dao
Don't sweat it man! Azoo is easy once you nail...

Don't sweat it man! Azoo is easy once you nail down good habits. That's all it is, habits.
Forum: Canreef Nano Contest 2012 09-20-2012, 05:09 AM
Replies: 45
Views: 82,830
Posted By albert_dao
Cat's out of the bag now eh? :P

Cat's out of the bag now eh? :P
Forum: Canreef Nano Contest 2012 09-19-2012, 11:58 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 28,035
Posted By albert_dao
BTW, if you don't mind my asking, in your area of...

BTW, if you don't mind my asking, in your area of ON, what store(s) are you dealing with?
Forum: Canreef Nano Contest 2012 09-19-2012, 11:54 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 63,528
Posted By albert_dao
I'd just hit up a standard 10 gallon tank and cut...

I'd just hit up a standard 10 gallon tank and cut off the plastic trim :)
Forum: Canreef Nano Contest 2012 09-19-2012, 11:53 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 28,035
Posted By albert_dao
Just make sure you have the latest Adobe Acrobat...

Just make sure you have the latest Adobe Acrobat update. That one is SUPER jargony, being a science paper and all, but it's got a lot of good stuffs.
Forum: Canreef Nano Contest 2012 09-19-2012, 11:44 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 28,035
Posted By albert_dao
Absolutely, first, some science: Absolutely:...

Absolutely, first, some science:

Absolutely:

http://www.esajournals.org/doi/abs/10.1890/02-0250?journalCode=ecol

http://jb.asm.org/content/85/6/1413.full.pdf
...
Forum: Canreef Nano Contest 2012 09-19-2012, 11:42 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 28,035
Posted By albert_dao
Ahh, I suppose my only argument against relying...

Ahh, I suppose my only argument against relying on a cleanup crew in a smaller tank is that you're not actually addressing the base causes of the problem. In a smaller tank, this can spiral out of...
Forum: Canreef Nano Contest 2012 09-19-2012, 11:31 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 28,035
Posted By albert_dao
Oh, yah, lol. I hated that. I use to cycle tanks...

Oh, yah, lol. I hated that. I use to cycle tanks by letting them sit and was subject to "ugly algae tank" syndrome like everyone else. Now I just rely on turbocharged bacteria and ceramic medias to...
Forum: Canreef Nano Contest 2012 09-19-2012, 11:08 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 28,035
Posted By albert_dao
Heh, thanks! Cycling a tank is easy if you...

Heh, thanks!

Cycling a tank is easy if you skip all of the uncured liverock/refugium BS :)
Forum: Canreef Nano Contest 2012 09-19-2012, 09:20 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 28,035
Posted By albert_dao
Today's update: Did a test this morning. NH4...

Today's update:

Did a test this morning. NH4 was at 0ppm, NO3 was barely detectable and PO4's were barely detectable. Go Zeostart3!

I also moved the Club Tipped Anemones under a rock shelter...
Forum: Canreef Nano Contest 2012 09-19-2012, 11:26 AM
Replies: 266
Views: 307,016
Posted By albert_dao
Whoa, that's a LOT of rocks haha.

Whoa, that's a LOT of rocks haha.
Forum: Reef 09-19-2012, 08:09 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,464
Posted By albert_dao
:/ They're pretty awesome actually. I just...

:/

They're pretty awesome actually. I just recently seeded my nano with about 20 of them.
Forum: Reef 09-18-2012, 10:08 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 3,913
Posted By albert_dao
Every great journey begins with one step. ...

Every great journey begins with one step.

/wisdom
Forum: Canreef Nano Contest 2012 09-18-2012, 08:19 PM
Replies: 62
Views: 81,068
Posted By albert_dao
Whoooo! Getting hot in here Victor, haha. That's...

Whoooo! Getting hot in here Victor, haha. That's a spicy tomato you got goin there.
Forum: Reef 09-18-2012, 09:31 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 3,913
Posted By albert_dao
I usually just go to town with a pair of pliers...

I usually just go to town with a pair of pliers and a screwdriver. Just crush their shell at its base/midsection and drive the screwdriver into the mouth of their tube. They don't have the amazing...
Forum: Canreef Nano Contest 2012 09-18-2012, 08:33 AM
Replies: 41
Views: 28,035
Posted By albert_dao
Here's a quick update of the Club Tipped Anemone:...

Here's a quick update of the Club Tipped Anemone:

http://imageshack.us/a/img827/1742/clubtentacledanemone03.jpg

Looks like he's going to holding ground where I put him. His buddy should recover...
Forum: Buy/Sell/Trade (Aquatics livestock related only) 09-18-2012, 03:55 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,687
Posted By albert_dao
I'm pretty sure that's a Majano. You might want...

I'm pretty sure that's a Majano. You might want to nuke it before it becomes problematic...
Forum: Buy/Sell/Trade (Aquatics livestock related only) 09-18-2012, 12:56 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,687
Posted By albert_dao
[GVRD] LF: Hitchiker Anemones - NOT Aiptasia or Majanos

Specifically club tentacled Anemones (Telmatactis americana).

Here are the ones I have for example:

http://imageshack.us/a/img198/4900/clubtentacledanemoneint.jpg
...
Forum: Canreef Nano Contest 2012 09-17-2012, 08:58 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 28,035
Posted By albert_dao
Tested the water last night and this morning with...

Tested the water last night and this morning with NH4 readings at zero. Bacterial bloom has largely subsided, so I've gone ahead and added the anemones (which were stinging all of my Zoas in my frag...
Forum: Canreef Nano Contest 2012 09-17-2012, 05:48 AM
Replies: 41
Views: 28,035
Posted By albert_dao
Whooo! Yesterday, NH4 readings were off the...

Whooo! Yesterday, NH4 readings were off the charts (<8 mg/L). Today, they're down in the ~0.5 mg/L range. I'm also getting a cloudy bacterial bloom in the water. I'll wait until the bloom clears then...
Forum: Canreef Nano Contest 2012 09-16-2012, 10:56 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 28,035
Posted By albert_dao
I'm actually not too concerned with the state of...

I'm actually not too concerned with the state of the rock since I use porous ceramic media in the filter.
Forum: Canreef Nano Contest 2012 09-16-2012, 09:05 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 5,243
Posted By albert_dao
Is this the beginnings of some fabulous Finding...

Is this the beginnings of some fabulous Finding Nemo "fan fiction"?

:D
Forum: Canreef Nano Contest 2012 09-16-2012, 05:25 AM
Replies: 41
Views: 28,035
Posted By albert_dao
First update - Livestock Here are some pics...

First update - Livestock

Here are some pics of the Cerianthids I have been collecting over the past few months:

http://imageshack.us/a/img809/4062/tubeorange.jpg
...
Forum: Canreef Nano Contest 2012 09-16-2012, 01:34 AM
Replies: 41
Views: 28,035
Posted By albert_dao
Ten minutes and I'll have it drained :) ...

Ten minutes and I'll have it drained :)

Edit: Actually, screw it. Just remove me from the contest for judging. I'll just use this as a tank journal, lol.
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