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Forum: Reef 03-02-2012, 05:05 AM
Replies: 190
Views: 31,433
Posted By naesco
Reefocean, that may be true, But I agree with...

Reefocean, that may be true,
But I agree with him,
Not you
Forum: Reef 03-02-2012, 04:58 AM
Replies: 190
Views: 31,433
Posted By naesco
Yes I do have something to add. You owe Mr....

Yes I do have something to add.

You owe Mr. Phelps an apology
Forum: Reef 03-02-2012, 04:48 AM
Replies: 190
Views: 31,433
Posted By naesco
8 years. You act like a teenager with an...

8 years. You act like a teenager with an attitude. You should be ashamed of yourself. Show some respect please.
Forum: Reef 03-02-2012, 04:39 AM
Replies: 190
Views: 31,433
Posted By naesco
How dare you post this comment about sphelps a...

How dare you post this comment about sphelps a respected member of this forum who offers freely advice to newbies like you.

You chose to get into this hobby and you have an obligation to provide...
Forum: Reef 03-01-2012, 09:58 PM
Replies: 169
Views: 24,820
Posted By naesco
I agree 100% with the above statement. I...

I agree 100% with the above statement.

I would also politely add that I would lose the 'attitude' Marco if you wish to seek further assistance from experienced members of this forum.

And,...
Forum: Reef 03-01-2012, 08:48 PM
Replies: 169
Views: 24,820
Posted By naesco
Looked at your fish list. Didn't you have a...

Looked at your fish list.
Didn't you have a moorish idol?
If so where is it?
Forum: Marine Fish 02-23-2012, 08:44 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 3,533
Posted By naesco
Formalin is found in Rid Ich I believe, and Quick...

Formalin is found in Rid Ich I believe, and Quick Cure and X Ich and Formalite medication
Prazipro is for worms
Forum: Marine Fish 02-23-2012, 05:46 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 3,533
Posted By naesco
If he has white spots on him and he is not eating...

If he has white spots on him and he is not eating you will not be able to feed him garlic soaked food
Set up a QT and medicate him with formalin or a marinefish medication that contains formalin....
Forum: Marine Fish 02-23-2012, 04:49 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 3,533
Posted By naesco
They

Naso tangs are difficult tangs to keep. As all posters experienced they up and get sick for no apparent reason and die of starvation in front of you.

These tangs grow large and they need the large...
Forum: Marine Fish 02-22-2012, 07:45 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 3,533
Posted By naesco
Death of your naso

What size of tank do you have your tangs in
How long has the tank been running and ane when did you add the tang.
What condition where the fish: no spots or tears, bright eyes, plumb, interested in...
Forum: Marine Fish 02-20-2012, 07:42 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,963
Posted By naesco
It will calm down. Feed from both ends of the...

It will calm down. Feed from both ends of the tank so that they are not competing for food.

When adding a new tang it is best to add it with the lights off in a dark room. Keep the lights off for...
Forum: Reef 02-20-2012, 04:04 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 3,811
Posted By naesco
Immediately put an air bubbler in the tank and...

Immediately put an air bubbler in the tank and place the powerhead near the surface of the water.

What is the size of your tank?
How many months has the tank been running?
What is the ammonia...
Forum: Reef 02-17-2012, 02:25 AM
Replies: 52
Views: 7,709
Posted By naesco
I think the issue is what is in the best interest...

I think the issue is what is in the best interest of the fish and coral you keep.
If you cannot spend the time to provide them with optimum care than it is time to take a break and get back into it...
Forum: Marine Fish 02-16-2012, 08:20 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 7,018
Posted By naesco
My personal experience is not relavent but my...

My personal experience is not relavent but my experience on this board along with many others is.
Like most posters post their experience has been dismal.

It is not a matter of extra attention...
Forum: Marine Fish 02-16-2012, 05:56 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 7,018
Posted By naesco
This would have been around 1990, I did not have...

This would have been around 1990, I did not have a QT. It would have been flake food.
I would go to the LFS and take a look at buy anything that appeared interesting. I couldn't blame the LFS guy...
Forum: Marine Fish 02-16-2012, 05:21 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 7,018
Posted By naesco
Yes I have on at least one occasion possibly two...

Yes I have on at least one occasion possibly two many years ago. I recall that it died within a couple of weeks .
Forum: Marine Fish 02-16-2012, 03:35 AM
Replies: 41
Views: 7,018
Posted By naesco
The reality is this is an extremely difficult, as...

The reality is this is an extremely difficult, as pointed out by other posters. but not impossible fish to keep.
It simply dies without any apparent reason just as the OPs did and IMO should not be...
Forum: FOWLR 02-13-2012, 01:38 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 8,730
Posted By naesco
Relax you do not need to test often. Your tank...

Relax you do not need to test often. Your tank should cycle in about a month.
In the meantime observe how your tank changes daily as life springs up here and there. Invest in a small LED blue...
Forum: Reef 02-09-2012, 07:41 PM
Replies: 93
Views: 15,134
Posted By naesco
Garlic Ich treatment

You know the drill Marie but for the benefit of others.
Take some dried food and soak it for 10 minutes in garlic extract (from the health food store) or Garlic Extreme from the LFS.
Dried because...
Forum: Marine Fish 02-08-2012, 10:41 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 7,640
Posted By naesco
The reason is that most experienced reefers...

The reason is that most experienced reefers strive for the optimum conditions for the critters they keep. The Tangs are singled out because the requirement for larger tanks is a know fact.

Those...
Forum: Marine Fish 02-08-2012, 10:33 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 7,640
Posted By naesco
Great decision Casey. When you get a tank large...

Great decision Casey. When you get a tank large enough to accommodate a tang you will really enjoy them. Happy reefing.
Forum: Marine Fish 02-08-2012, 11:35 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 3,640
Posted By naesco
The advice you have given is great. What...

The advice you have given is great.
What reputable LFS would consider bringing in a fish that has no chance of survival in this reeefers tank.
Some one should go and give their head a shake.
Forum: Marine Fish 02-08-2012, 11:31 AM
Replies: 37
Views: 7,640
Posted By naesco
The answer quite honestly is none. The reason...

The answer quite honestly is none.
The reason is tangs are swimmers and require the larger longer six foot tanks that provide them with the room to do what they do best, swim. You can observe them...
Forum: Marine Fish 01-26-2012, 08:13 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 3,619
Posted By naesco
I should have added that as they grow bigger...

I should have added that as they grow bigger faster there taste changes to larger sized foods.

Wrasses are really deceptive to buy because the LFS get them in when they are juveniles.
You have to...
Forum: Marine Fish 01-26-2012, 04:33 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 3,619
Posted By naesco
It is not so much nasty you have to worry about,...

It is not so much nasty you have to worry about, it is his size. He will grow to over 10 inches and fast. I hope your FOWLR that you are planning to set up is a very large tank
Please ensure that...
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