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Forum: Tank Journal

10-24-2012, 02:58 AM

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Posted By makana

The urchin pushed the clam off about a week ago...

The urchin pushed the clam off about a week ago and now the clam won't grab on. I don't know if the clam is damaged and can't or just won't. Every couple days I find the clam pushed over again,...

Forum: Tank Journal

10-24-2012, 02:55 AM

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Posted By makana

Now the pictures. ...

Now the pictures.

http://i665.photobucket.com/albums/vv11/makana_llane/IMG-20121023-00311_zps8f47bd1c.jpg

http://i665.photobucket.com/albums/vv11/makana_llane/IMG-20121023-00314_zpsab28e0a2.jpg...

Forum: Tank Journal

10-24-2012, 02:52 AM

Replies: 33

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Posted By makana

At some point I added a toadstool that seemed to...

At some point I added a toadstool that seemed to rot around a spot on the stem. I eventually fragged the head and cut off the rot. There are 3 frags from that currently growning in the tank.
...

Forum: Tank Journal

10-24-2012, 02:49 AM

Replies: 33

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Posted By makana

The watchman goby did not survive long. It...

The watchman goby did not survive long. It developed sores and died. It seemed to be out swimming around at the lfs but just hid in my tank. I had to target feed because it would not come out for...

Forum: Tank Journal

10-24-2012, 02:46 AM

Replies: 33

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Posted By makana

Long Overdue Update

Well it has been far too long since the last update. I bought a house and moved across town without any losses.

My sun coral slowly deteriorated and died. I'm pretty sure it was from the clown...

Forum: Tank Journal

10-21-2010, 03:12 AM

Replies: 33

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Posted By makana

Well its time for a long overdue update. My...

Well its time for a long overdue update. My bubble coral died (http://www.canreef.com/vbulletin/showthread.php?t=61551). I tried everything I could think of and nothing helped. Once it was gone...

Forum: Tank Journal

01-03-2010, 05:24 PM

Replies: 33

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Posted By makana

Well its been a while since I updated this. I...

Well its been a while since I updated this. I have been battling hair and cyano algea for weeks now. I am not sure what is causing it and I'm not making much headway at stopping it. All my...

Forum: Tank Journal

11-24-2009, 11:05 PM

Replies: 33

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Posted By makana

Here are some updated photos. I managed to get...

Here are some updated photos. I managed to get the K1 pointed so that it doesn't cause too much issue for the bubble coral. The bubble cora hasn't opened up as big with it on but I think it will...

Forum: Tank Journal

11-15-2009, 03:21 AM

Replies: 33

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Posted By makana

I tried moving it around a bit but I am trying to...

I tried moving it around a bit but I am trying to keep it low until it adjusts the the new light. I ran the K1 for a couple days now but the coral hasn't really expanded like I know it can, so I am...

Forum: Tank Journal

11-14-2009, 03:23 PM

Replies: 33

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Posted By makana

I think maybe the rounded class is the problem. ...

I think maybe the rounded class is the problem. Nothing to disrupt the flow.

Should I use the K1 or just the stock pumps?

Forum: Tank Journal

11-12-2009, 02:27 PM

Replies: 33

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Posted By makana

Well I have moved over the rest of my livestock...

Well I have moved over the rest of my livestock to the new tank. I put the K1 from the 10g into the new tank but it seems to beat the crap out of the bubble coral. I don't understand how it could...

Forum: Tank Journal

11-11-2009, 03:37 PM

Replies: 33

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Posted By makana

lol, yah. I usually give the cleaner shrimp a...

lol, yah. I usually give the cleaner shrimp a large piece of flake food to keep it busy while I feed the sun coral. Otherwise it will climb on it and pick all the food off. It's funny because the...

Forum: Tank Journal

11-10-2009, 02:37 PM

Replies: 33

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Posted By makana

Thanks! I really like the sun coral. It is...

Thanks! I really like the sun coral. It is impressive when it is all opened up. I have had some problems with algea growing on it though and damaging its skin. I don't really know how to deal...

Forum: Tank Journal

11-09-2009, 02:31 PM

Replies: 33

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Posted By makana

Thanks! It was not easy looking at a tank of rock...

Thanks! It was not easy looking at a tank of rock for that long. What finally stunted the algea growth was I turned the light off for two days. I actually did it to adjust the temperature and two...

Forum: Tank Journal

11-08-2009, 11:54 PM

Replies: 33

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Posted By makana

The chiller has actually never been turned on. I...

The chiller has actually never been turned on. I have a pump on order for it but there will be no real need to run it until the summer. I am running the tank at 78 now and it goes up to 80 with the...

Forum: Tank Journal

11-08-2009, 07:46 PM

Replies: 33

28g JBJ HQI

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Posted By makana

http://i665.photobucket.com/albums/vv11/makana_lla...

http://i665.photobucket.com/albums/vv11/makana_llane/rock1-1.jpg
http://i665.photobucket.com/albums/vv11/makana_llane/rock2.jpg
http://i665.photobucket.com/albums/vv11/makana_llane/rock3.jpg

Forum: Tank Journal

11-08-2009, 07:31 PM

Replies: 33

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Posted By makana

Well I finally have an update worth posting...

Well I finally have an update worth posting about. I added the sand, rock, and the first fish. I tried pegging the rockwork but that really didn't work out. I tried a few different ways and every...

Forum: Tank Journal

10-14-2009, 12:58 AM

Replies: 33

28g JBJ HQI

Views: 4,275

Posted By makana

nothing new to report. I have some hair algea...

nothing new to report. I have some hair algea and the start of a diatoms bloom.

I was wondering if I should remove the ceramic rings and sponge from the filter chamber. Any thoughts?

Forum: Tank Journal

10-06-2009, 02:19 PM

Replies: 33

28g JBJ HQI

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Posted By makana

Well things are going good so far. There was no...

Well things are going good so far. There was no cycle so the rock must have had very little die off. The hair algea is starting so I didn't increase the light cycle this week.

I was thinking of...

Forum: Tank Journal

09-28-2009, 11:53 PM

Replies: 33

28g JBJ HQI

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Posted By makana

Well so far everything is on track. I bought...

Well so far everything is on track. I bought aprox. 18lbs of live rock and it is doing its thing. There has been no noticeable spike an anything yet so I am not sure if there will be an actual...

Forum: Tank Journal

09-18-2009, 01:44 AM

Replies: 33

28g JBJ HQI

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Posted By makana

At this point I plan to use a SSB and about 18lbs...

At this point I plan to use a SSB and about 18lbs of hopefully cured live rock. Once the tank has cycled the 12 lbs of live rock will move over from the 10g. I will also move over the K1 because...

Forum: Tank Journal

09-18-2009, 01:38 AM

Replies: 33

28g JBJ HQI

Views: 4,275

Posted By makana

Here are some of the inhabitants of the 10g that...

Here are some of the inhabitants of the 10g that will be moving over.

The sun coral and clown fish
http://i665.photobucket.com/albums/vv11/makana_llane/suncoralandclown.jpg

The bubble coral...

Forum: Tank Journal

09-18-2009, 01:33 AM

Replies: 33

28g JBJ HQI

Views: 4,275

Posted By makana

28g JBJ HQI

I recently purchased the JBJ 28g HQI. It has a 150w MH light as well as 4 lunar LEDs. It has dual 266gph return pumps and a wavemaker. The setup also comes with a basic airstone skimmer. It seems...

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