Forum: Tank Journal
05-20-2007, 07:42 AM
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The bait is much too large to be eaten...
The bait is much too large to be eaten completely...or the ciranolids are much too small to eat a noticeable amount.
I caught two more this evening within 1 hour of lights out.
I'll test...
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Forum: Tank Journal
05-20-2007, 02:07 AM
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Here's what my ciranolid trap looks like. ...
Here's what my ciranolid trap looks like. (Excuse the focus, this photo was taken in complete darkness) Using three of these, I caught exactly NONE last evening. Yes, the entrance is a 1/8" hole in...
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Forum: Tank Journal
05-18-2007, 03:26 PM
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By morning, not a single one in the trap.
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By morning, not a single one in the trap.
That could mean that if they are given enough time they can escape the trap...but I think it more likely means that they are active only for a few hours...
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Forum: Tank Journal
05-18-2007, 08:11 AM
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Beautiful....
I'm thinking about your...
Beautiful....
I'm thinking about your wiper skimmer neck cleaner. You have it on a manual switch, are you running it constantly...on a timer...or just manually whenever you think it needs it?
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Forum: Tank Journal
05-18-2007, 07:51 AM
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Replies: 1,224
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The battle begins...
I fired the opening salvo in my attack on ciranolids tonight.
I made a small trap from a 300ml water bottle. I'll post a photo some other time because I've been staring into a dark tank for...
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Forum: Lower Mainland
05-17-2007, 12:02 AM
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Views: 9,832
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Forum: Tank Journal
05-16-2007, 04:22 PM
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Yes, I think they are generally noctural. I...
Yes, I think they are generally noctural. I suppose I was lucky to have seen it during the daylight hours. It remained attached for at least 8 or 9 hours and has detached sometime in the middle of...
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Forum: Tank Journal
05-16-2007, 06:49 AM
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Replies: 1,224
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The worst...
Bad news when I got home today.
This picture says all that need be said...Ciranolid..
http://i142.photobucket.com/albums/r118/untamed_photos/100_0287.jpg
Oh man..if this thing reproduces I...
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Forum: Reef
05-15-2007, 06:44 AM
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Replies: 10
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I think that the natural behaviour is to...
I think that the natural behaviour is to open/feed at night. Yes, you do have to feed each polyp.
They will open in response to food. Feed the fish, then return 1/2 hour later and the polyps...
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Forum: Tank Journal
05-14-2007, 07:32 PM
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Forum: Reef
05-14-2007, 07:03 PM
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Replies: 18
Views: 4,405
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Forum: Pictures
05-14-2007, 04:29 AM
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Replies: 8
Views: 1,843
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Forum: Pictures
05-13-2007, 11:53 PM
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Views: 1,843
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Forum: Reef
05-11-2007, 06:39 AM
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Views: 3,834
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Forum: Tank Journal
05-10-2007, 03:44 PM
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Forum: Tank Journal
05-10-2007, 04:47 AM
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I use photos to monitor the progress of those...
I use photos to monitor the progress of those gorgs. The large ones..and the golden brown ones are laying down additional body and filling in where they were damaged...so they are going to thrive.
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Forum: Tank Journal
05-10-2007, 12:52 AM
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Replies: 1,224
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Forum: Lower Mainland
05-09-2007, 05:45 AM
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Replies: 5
Views: 1,887
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Forum: Reef
05-07-2007, 05:51 AM
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Replies: 32
Views: 8,087
I keep those in my tank also. My largest is...
I keep those in my tank also. My largest is probably 2-3 feet long (Max) ...and that's in my hex that has no side larger than 1.5 ft. Even at that length, Max couldn't ingest anything bigger than a...
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Forum: Tank Journal
05-07-2007, 05:40 AM
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Forum: Tank Journal
05-06-2007, 11:41 PM
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Views: 907,848
Here's an update on my phytoplankton efforts. I...
Here's an update on my phytoplankton efforts. I think I'm having more success now. This is an example of what I'm currently brewing. This batch has been going for 2 weeks now and still has a rich,...
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Forum: Tank Journal
05-06-2007, 11:36 PM
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Replies: 1,224
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Things are progressing slowly. Today, I added...
Things are progressing slowly. Today, I added two more fish. The first is a Blue Throat Trigger. He is proving to be difficult to photograph at the moment as he is a bit excited at the new...
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Forum: Buy/Sell/Trade (Aquatics livestock related only)
05-06-2007, 07:23 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 1,727
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Forum: Polls
05-05-2007, 05:59 AM
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Replies: 28
Views: 6,828
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Forum: Buy/Sell/Trade (Aquatics hardware related only)
05-05-2007, 12:24 AM
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Replies: 13
Views: 2,859
Now it all makes sense...
I think that if...
Now it all makes sense...
I think that if my wife told me she wanted to move I would ask her to write me from time to time! At least, not until I get a few years out this effort! You're crazy!...
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