Canreef Aquatics Bulletin Board  

Go Back   Canreef Aquatics Bulletin Board > General > Pictures
Reload this Page "Ultra" LPS Show Off Thread
Portal PhotoPost Gallery Register Blogs FAQ Members List Calendar Search Today's Posts Mark Forums Read

Reply
Page 1 of 2 1 2 >
 
Thread Tools Display Modes
  #1  
Old 03-08-2012, 09:03 PM
JohnnyReeftank's Avatar
JohnnyReeftank JohnnyReeftank is offline
Member
  
Join Date: Oct 2010
Location: Calgary
Posts: 80
JohnnyReeftank is on a distinguished road
Default
Wow...Lets keep this thread going so that I know what to shoot for....why would someone ever want a collection of coloured sticks when you could have these.....lol. Anyways, I cant really compete but here are a few of mine




__________________
35g Algae tank....some nuisance corals
-- Deltec MCE600 Skimmer
-- 4x36" GLO T5HO
Reply With Quote
  #2  
Old 03-08-2012, 09:40 PM
fishytime's Avatar
fishytime fishytime is offline
Member
  
Join Date: Mar 2007
Location: E-town
Posts: 5,390
fishytime will become famous soon enough
Default
Aussie acan from Red Coral Calgary



__________________
260g mixed reef, 105g sump, water blaster 7000 return, Bubble King SM 300 skimmer, Aqua Controller Jr, 4 radions, 3 Tunze 6055s,1 tunze 6065, 2 Vortech MP40s, Vortech MP20, Tunze ATO, GHL SA2 doser, 2 TLF reactors (1 carbon, 1 rowa). http://www.canreef.com/vbulletin/showthread.php?t=50034 . Tank Video here http://www.vimeo.com/2304609 and here http://www.vimeo.com/16591694
Reply With Quote
  #3  
Old 03-08-2012, 10:06 PM
MarkoD's Avatar
MarkoD MarkoD is offline
Member
  
Join Date: Dec 2010
Location: Edmonton Alberta
Posts: 1,904
MarkoD is on a distinguished road
Default
how do all of you guys have lps with these tentacles?

i've never seen it on any of my brain corals, not even when the tank is dark
Reply With Quote
  #4  
Old 03-08-2012, 10:11 PM
sphelps's Avatar
sphelps sphelps is offline
Member
  
Join Date: May 2006
Location: Lyalta, East of Calgary
Posts: 4,777
sphelps is on a distinguished road
Default
Quote:
Originally Posted by MarkoD View Post
how do all of you guys have lps with these tentacles?

i've never seen it on any of my brain corals, not even when the tank is dark
Try feeding them
Reply With Quote
  #5  
Old 03-08-2012, 10:17 PM
MarkoD's Avatar
MarkoD MarkoD is offline
Member
  
Join Date: Dec 2010
Location: Edmonton Alberta
Posts: 1,904
MarkoD is on a distinguished road
Default
Quote:
Originally Posted by sphelps View Post
Try feeding them
dont the tentacles have to be out for them to feed?
Reply With Quote
  #6  
Old 03-08-2012, 10:22 PM
reefgirl189's Avatar
reefgirl189 reefgirl189 is offline
Member
  
Join Date: Nov 2011
Location: Bonnyville, Alberta
Posts: 601
reefgirl189 is on a distinguished road
Default
Quote:
Originally Posted by MarkoD View Post
dont the tentacles have to be out for them to feed?
Do you ever catch them with their mouths open?
Reply With Quote
  #7  
Old 03-08-2012, 10:27 PM
MarkoD's Avatar
MarkoD MarkoD is offline
Member
  
Join Date: Dec 2010
Location: Edmonton Alberta
Posts: 1,904
MarkoD is on a distinguished road
Default
Quote:
Originally Posted by reefgirl189 View Post
Do you ever catch them with their mouths open?
nope
Reply With Quote
  #8  
Old 03-08-2012, 11:03 PM
sphelps's Avatar
sphelps sphelps is offline
Member
  
Join Date: May 2006
Location: Lyalta, East of Calgary
Posts: 4,777
sphelps is on a distinguished road
Default
Quote:
Originally Posted by MarkoD View Post
dont the tentacles have to be out for them to feed?
Ideally but to entice them place a little food on top of them at night. Most LPS should be fed regularly for long term health, but spot feeding can become less important as a tank becomes established and populates with zoo-plankton among other things.

Welso, Bayside
Reply With Quote
  #9  
Old 03-08-2012, 10:36 PM
fishytime's Avatar
fishytime fishytime is offline
Member
  
Join Date: Mar 2007
Location: E-town
Posts: 5,390
fishytime will become famous soon enough
Default
*gasps*......Mindy doesnt want any chatter guys!



Quote:
Originally Posted by sphelps View Post
Try feeding them
thats will certainly help but I have probably spot fed my LPS once in almost two years.... so thats not the only factor.....I do have a fairly nutrient rich tank tho

Quote:
Originally Posted by MarkoD View Post
how do all of you guys have lps with these tentacles?

i've never seen it on any of my brain corals, not even when the tank is dark
water changes
__________________
260g mixed reef, 105g sump, water blaster 7000 return, Bubble King SM 300 skimmer, Aqua Controller Jr, 4 radions, 3 Tunze 6055s,1 tunze 6065, 2 Vortech MP40s, Vortech MP20, Tunze ATO, GHL SA2 doser, 2 TLF reactors (1 carbon, 1 rowa). http://www.canreef.com/vbulletin/showthread.php?t=50034 . Tank Video here http://www.vimeo.com/2304609 and here http://www.vimeo.com/16591694
Reply With Quote
  #10  
Old 03-08-2012, 11:02 PM
MarkoD's Avatar
MarkoD MarkoD is offline
Member
  
Join Date: Dec 2010
Location: Edmonton Alberta
Posts: 1,904
MarkoD is on a distinguished road
Default
I did a water change 2 days ago. Nothing really change except my elegance seems to have shrunk
Reply With Quote
Reply
Page 1 of 2 1 2 >

« Previous Thread | Next Thread »
Thread Tools
Display Modes
Hybrid Mode Hybrid Mode

Posting Rules
You may not post new threads
You may not post replies
You may not post attachments
You may not edit your posts
BB code is On
Smilies are On
[IMG] code is On
HTML code is Off
Forum Jump


All times are GMT. The time now is 11:59 AM.

Contact Us - Canreef Aquatics - Archive - Top

Powered by vBulletin® Version 3.7.3
Copyright ©2000 - 2025, Jelsoft Enterprises Ltd.