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Forum: Tank Journal 08-01-2007, 11:38 PM
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Posted By untamed
OK..OK...by popular demand...here is a full tank...

OK..OK...by popular demand...here is a full tank shot. I thought I would do one better and attempt a video instead of a still photo. Here goes...
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Forum: Tank Journal 08-01-2007, 06:48 AM
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Posted By untamed
Nine fish

The fish list:

Male Blue Throat Trigger
Yellow Tang
Blonde Naso Tang
Achilles Tang
Gold stripe Maroon Clown pair (they're working it out...)
Mystery fat hitchiker goby with the B&W striped...
Forum: Tank Journal 08-01-2007, 06:36 AM
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Posted By untamed
Not a chance...He's a killer. He got me the...

Not a chance...He's a killer. He got me the other day at the party.

The tank does seem to be heading in a good direction. I was seriously concerned there for quite a while. Cyano was bad and...
Forum: Tank Journal 08-01-2007, 04:10 AM
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Posted By untamed
New Fish!

I guess that one of the benefits of hosting a fish party is that sometimes people bring things that they really don't want to take home again. Such was the case for this frisky bicolour angel. He...
Forum: Reef 07-30-2007, 11:32 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,221
Posted By untamed
Are you running any kind of protein skimmer? I...

Are you running any kind of protein skimmer? I had a cyano problem myself a few years ago, and tried ALL kinds of things (including red slyme remover, reduced feeding, phosphate removers, carbon,...
Forum: Reef 07-29-2007, 11:36 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 7,983
Posted By untamed
Ah geez...I'm going on vacation for 10 days next...

Ah geez...I'm going on vacation for 10 days next week...95 degrees!!? That seems really, REALLY warm. Do you know what causes you tank to be so dependent on a chiller?
Forum: Tank Journal 07-29-2007, 07:01 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 4,698
Posted By untamed
Just reach in there and weed the algae out. If...

Just reach in there and weed the algae out. If you've fixed the skimmers and done a few water changes, it won't be too quick to come back. Besides, I bet that the algae is going to find itself very...
Forum: Lower Mainland 07-29-2007, 06:52 AM
Replies: 45
Views: 8,031
Posted By untamed
Thanks for coming everyone. It was nice to...

Thanks for coming everyone. It was nice to see/meet people and I was very happy to host. I'm glad that the tank has started to cooperate just in time!

Scott, just let me know when you want to...
Forum: Reef 07-29-2007, 06:48 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,234
Posted By untamed
I had my clown for nearly 2 years before he...

I had my clown for nearly 2 years before he decided to move into my carpet anemone. Just be patient.
Forum: Lower Mainland 07-28-2007, 12:49 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 8,031
Posted By untamed
We have plenty of burgers, so don't feel you need...

We have plenty of burgers, so don't feel you need to bring any meat for the BBQ!

Brad.
Forum: Reef 07-27-2007, 01:24 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,714
Posted By untamed
It sounds like a harsh way to treat live rock to...

It sounds like a harsh way to treat live rock to me...but it would probably work to some degree. The part that gets me is that you don't really know what harm you might be doing to life that is on...
Forum: Reef 07-27-2007, 01:21 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,756
Posted By untamed
Come by my place this Saturday and see if you can...

Come by my place this Saturday and see if you can locate one of the five or six that I have in my tank. If it is as small as you say, I don't think it will cause any serious problem for you.

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Forum: Reef 07-25-2007, 12:40 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 5,379
Posted By untamed
50 gallons per week, but I'm not positive how...

50 gallons per week, but I'm not positive how much water I have overall....My guess is that is right around 10%.
Forum: Reef 07-22-2007, 06:16 AM
Replies: 40
Views: 8,018
Posted By untamed
The system I have in place allows this to happen...

The system I have in place allows this to happen without turning off the return pump. The key is to plan for a 2nd sump..basically a large container that you can draw system water into prior to...
Forum: Lower Mainland 07-22-2007, 06:08 AM
Replies: 45
Views: 8,031
Posted By untamed
Here's the official invite: #66, 1701...

Here's the official invite:

#66, 1701 Parkway Blvd., Coquitlam. (approx across the street from Westwood Academy Golf)

Saturday, July 28 Open House 2PM to 6PM.

Unfortunately, parking...
Forum: Lower Mainland 07-21-2007, 10:35 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 3,459
Posted By untamed
I suppose the number of RSVPs you get provides...

I suppose the number of RSVPs you get provides the answer. For me, I'll pass on dinner on the 25th.

...but there's only a handful of people who indicate they are coming to my place on the 28th,...
Forum: Reef 07-21-2007, 02:44 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 3,354
Posted By untamed
Thanks for all the feedback. I had done a water...

Thanks for all the feedback. I had done a water change the day before. During that change, the tank can often get blasted by bubbles, so that could be where the problem occurred.

The fish...
Forum: Reef 07-21-2007, 02:33 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 3,354
Posted By untamed
air bubbles in the eye

Overnight, my Achillies Tang seems to have developed several large air bubbles in his left eye. I tried to get a photo, but he just swims too fast to get a sharp enough shot to see the bubbles. ...
Forum: Tank Journal 07-21-2007, 02:30 AM
Replies: 1,224
Views: 907,848
Posted By untamed
Here's a nice hitch-hiker. When I first saw this...

Here's a nice hitch-hiker. When I first saw this guy, he was about the size of a dime. He's already 2". I think I would like to get a few more of these guys somehow.
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Forum: Tank Journal 07-21-2007, 02:27 AM
Replies: 1,224
Views: 907,848
Posted By untamed
First blood

Zues here got his first taste of human blood when he bit my friend Tim who was watching over the tank for me while I was away. He's nipped me a few times...I guess I don't bleed as easily as Tim!
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Forum: Tank Journal 07-21-2007, 02:24 AM
Replies: 1,224
Views: 907,848
Posted By untamed
Tank update

Some weeks ago, I introduced a smaller maroon clown fish in the hopes that it would pair up with the older maroon that I've had for years. When I first introduced the new one, the original clownfish...
Forum: Lower Mainland 07-20-2007, 09:03 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 3,459
Posted By untamed
We want to do both the dinner on the 25th and...

We want to do both the dinner on the 25th and Frag/swap at my place on 28th?

Brad.
Forum: Reef 07-20-2007, 06:37 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 4,760
Posted By untamed
In my experience...that is what they do...

In my experience...that is what they do sometimes. Mine spends an average of about 1 yr in a particular spot, then does a couple laps around the tank before settling for another year. It can be...
Forum: Lower Mainland 07-19-2007, 06:45 AM
Replies: 45
Views: 8,031
Posted By untamed
Of course. I've proven already that it is pretty...

Of course. I've proven already that it is pretty easy to have more than 12 people all looking into the tank at the same time!
Forum: Reef 07-19-2007, 06:42 AM
Replies: 40
Views: 8,018
Posted By untamed
Consider staying away from a place that has a...

Consider staying away from a place that has a water meter.

I second the floor drain..very handy.
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