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Forum: New to the Hobby 11-09-2004, 02:22 AM
Replies: 2
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Posted By Scorpion
my plumbing layout will be very simple. just one...

my plumbing layout will be very simple. just one pipe going down from the overflow to the sump. and another pipe going up from the pump to the tank.

i'm planning on also installing valves to...
Forum: New to the Hobby 11-09-2004, 01:20 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 289
Posted By Scorpion
overflow/sump questions...

hi... i'm not sure if these questions have been asked before. i did a search and was unsucessful. anyways... here are my questions.

1. what size overflow box should i purchase for a 33 gal...
Forum: New to the Hobby 12-22-2003, 09:35 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 2,268
Posted By Scorpion
right now... i have some zebra crabs and blue...

right now... i have some zebra crabs and blue legged crabs. the zebra crabs are really aggressive. i think they ate all my snails. i've never seen the blue legged ones attack my snails, so i'm...
Forum: New to the Hobby 12-19-2003, 06:19 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 2,268
Posted By Scorpion
Re: aiptasia

thanks for the articles! :D i was reading the first article that you posted and it says that you can use hermit crabs (red legged "hairy" hermits). has anyone ever used these hermits before? ...
Forum: Pictures 12-18-2003, 09:24 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 2,225
Posted By Scorpion
that's so cool. what's the time period from the...

that's so cool. what's the time period from the first photo to the last??
Forum: New to the Hobby 12-18-2003, 09:20 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 2,268
Posted By Scorpion
does white vinegar hurt the other fish in the...

does white vinegar hurt the other fish in the tank? and also... how are you able to squirt it on the aptasia underwater? with a hospital type needle?
Forum: New to the Hobby 11-22-2003, 10:47 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 2,268
Posted By Scorpion
my copperband died this morning. i'm not sure...

my copperband died this morning. i'm not sure why. it didn't look like he was eating what i was giving him, but i thought that if he was going to starve himself, then eventually he'd go for the...
Forum: New to the Hobby 11-18-2003, 06:09 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 2,268
Posted By Scorpion
i've heard that peppermint shrimp are less likely...

i've heard that peppermint shrimp are less likely to eat aptasia than copperband butterflies, that's why i got the fish and not the shrimp. maybe i should get the shrimp also... that may increase my...
Forum: New to the Hobby 11-17-2003, 06:57 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 2,268
Posted By Scorpion
this really sucks... i bought the copperband to...

this really sucks... i bought the copperband to eat the aptasia in the tank and he hasn't eaten one. there's more aptasia and they're getting really big.

what else can i do to get rid of aptasia?...
Forum: New to the Hobby 11-11-2003, 09:59 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 2,268
Posted By Scorpion
it's been about a week now since we got the...

it's been about a week now since we got the copperband butterfly and i've never seen him eat any frozen brine that i feed the tank (i feed once every 2 days, about 1/3 cube), nor have i ever seen him...
Forum: New to the Hobby 11-11-2003, 07:54 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 556
Posted By Scorpion
sea anemone... for newbies.

i was wondering, how hard is it to take care of a sea anemone? i've heard somethings, but i also want to know more.

1. if you already have clown fish, do you have to get a specific size anemone?...
Forum: New to the Hobby 11-09-2003, 06:01 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 2,268
Posted By Scorpion
anyone? :)

anyone? :)
Forum: New to the Hobby 11-07-2003, 11:19 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 2,268
Posted By Scorpion
but i have other fish already in there. the CBB...

but i have other fish already in there. the CBB is not eating yet because i think it's still aclimating. we just added him about 3 days ago. my clowns, damsel, and shrimp all eat brine. so brine...
Forum: New to the Hobby 11-07-2003, 08:25 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 2,268
Posted By Scorpion
copperband butterfly...

i've heard that copperband butterflies will eat aptasia... but when i talked to the person at the LFS were i got one, he said that they'll eat aptaisa if you starve them a bit. so my question is,...
Forum: New to the Hobby 11-07-2003, 08:10 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 570
Posted By Scorpion
actually... i talked to someone at Big Al's in...

actually... i talked to someone at Big Al's in Burnaby, BC and he said that it takes some time before the reef rock can become "live". he said that a better type of base rock would be something...
Forum: New to the Hobby 10-24-2003, 08:07 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 570
Posted By Scorpion
awsome! thanks for the replies. i'm getting 40...

awsome! thanks for the replies. i'm getting 40 - 50 lbs :D
Forum: New to the Hobby 10-24-2003, 06:51 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 570
Posted By Scorpion
oh... i'm planning on using whatever the LFS...

oh... i'm planning on using whatever the LFS sells for base rock.

this is from JL Aquatics:
http://www.jlaquatics.com/cgi-bin/shopping/jalstore.cgi?user_action=detail&catalogno=cs-rrock
Forum: New to the Hobby 10-24-2003, 12:58 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 570
Posted By Scorpion
base rock...

is it safe to add base rock (reef rock) to a tank that has already been running for about 9 months? will it make my levels (ammonia, nitrate, nitrite, PH) go wack??

i have a 33 gallon tank with...
Forum: New to the Hobby 05-02-2003, 08:11 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 809
Posted By Scorpion
Re: Too much??

the tank has been up for about 7 months now. i feed my tank about 1/3 of a cube of brine a day. is that too much?
Forum: New to the Hobby 05-01-2003, 06:54 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 809
Posted By Scorpion
well... the first time we bought them, we had a...

well... the first time we bought them, we had a little bit of green hair algae growing. now... i have a lot of green hair algae and it's long. i've been told that they won't eat the algae if it's...
Forum: New to the Hobby 05-01-2003, 08:38 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 809
Posted By Scorpion
Too much??

is there such a thing as having too many snails and/or hermits in your tank? i was thinking about getting:

- 10 dwarf zebra hermits (left handed hermits)
- 10 blue leg hermits
- 10 red leg...
Forum: New to the Hobby 04-22-2003, 07:42 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 744
Posted By Scorpion
OMG! :eek: well... i have a long day...

OMG! :eek:

well... i have a long day tomorrow.
Forum: New to the Hobby 04-20-2003, 06:32 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 744
Posted By Scorpion
how do i get rid of green hair algae? i have...

how do i get rid of green hair algae? i have green algae in pacthes, and they are growing pretty long. our nassarius snails and hermits are not eating the algae... or it's too much for them to...
Forum: Reef 04-15-2003, 04:03 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,525
Posted By Scorpion
ok... so now. the fish is doing much better. ...

ok... so now. the fish is doing much better. it's eating the brine that we are feeding it. but.. now i see ick on it's fins and body. we have a cleaner shrimp, but it's not going to it. is it...
Forum: Reef 04-13-2003, 07:03 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,525
Posted By Scorpion
let's love one another :lol: no really,...

let's love one another :lol:

no really, guys... you guys have been great help. i really appreciate your advices. i know i should have read about it, but my friend really wanted one. but i've...
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