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Forum: Reef 01-24-2012, 01:45 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 3,358
Posted By naesco
Bring the heat up slowly. But the issue is the...

Bring the heat up slowly. But the issue is the lack of oxygen.
Take the tang out and any other fish who are suffering and place it is a large container with tank water and place a bubbler in the...
Forum: Marine Fish 01-23-2012, 04:52 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 7,309
Posted By naesco
I would not if I were you you need to find out...

I would not if I were you you need to find out about it food needs and whether you can guarantee to meet those needs or they will starve to death.

You need to determine whether your tank provides...
Forum: Reef 01-23-2012, 01:52 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 5,115
Posted By naesco
I believe they are a very difficult fish to keep...

I believe they are a very difficult fish to keep but see this advice if you are thinking of getting one.
http://www.wetwebmedia.com/ca/volume_6/volume_6_2/multifasciata.htm

Wayne
Forum: Reef 01-18-2012, 02:11 AM
Replies: 52
Views: 12,587
Posted By naesco
GIBTA,..GEBTA??? Haven't you misspelled her...

GIBTA,..GEBTA??? Haven't you misspelled her name? Missing a consonant?
Forum: Marine Fish 01-18-2012, 12:23 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 7,481
Posted By naesco
I could not keep achilles successfully and very...

I could not keep achilles successfully and very very few reefers do.

You are right that they hand where the waves crash. A Vortech MP 40 or above set up at full speed and placed so that it just...
Forum: Reef 01-17-2012, 04:03 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 4,467
Posted By naesco
As well as pods, mature tank water will help with...

As well as pods, mature tank water will help with your success. A mature tank is also required for keeping some species of SPS.
So consider waiting until your tank is 9 months old. You can help...
Forum: Reef 01-16-2012, 04:01 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 6,288
Posted By naesco
No techy here but I would think the LED's are...

No techy here but I would think the LED's are giving off too much light as Palmer suggests or insufficient light (for SPS) which was problematic for the early LEDs.

I was going to suggest you post...
Forum: Reef 01-15-2012, 06:47 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 8,383
Posted By naesco
For the benefit of those that are considering...

For the benefit of those that are considering getting a mandarin I have attached the wetwebmedia site here. Make your own decision.
http://wetwebmedia.com/mandarins.htm

Paddy your post mentions...
Forum: Reef 01-15-2012, 05:51 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 8,383
Posted By naesco
There is another issue other than compatibility...

There is another issue other than compatibility and that is starvation.

There is no way that a small tank such as yours can maintain a pod population to keep the mandarin alive. The six line is...
Forum: Reef 01-13-2012, 07:15 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 6,444
Posted By naesco
I am seriously concerned in light of the previous...

I am seriously concerned in light of the previous posts of your experimenting with these chemicals while there is livestock in your tank. It is not what works for one may not work for another. You...
Forum: Reef 01-13-2012, 03:25 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 6,444
Posted By naesco
Sodium Nitrate Hydrogen Peroxide WTF

Aren't there fish and coral in this tank!

Stop and throw out what you are using and do so decent water changes.
Forum: Reef 01-12-2012, 09:28 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,861
Posted By naesco
The thing to look for is it appears he cannot...

The thing to look for is it appears he cannot control his swimming or swimming 'angle'
As I am sure you know the rock beauty angel is a very fragile fish so make sure that he is getting a good share...
Forum: Reef 01-12-2012, 05:36 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,861
Posted By naesco
Difficult but you will know if it is not normal. ...

Difficult but you will know if it is not normal.
Use your QT. Provide lots of oxygenated water. Check to see if an anti-biotic will help. You want a neomycin based one as the other brands do not...
Forum: Reef 01-12-2012, 02:59 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 7,691
Posted By naesco
An excellent article from Sanjay Joshi who is THE...

An excellent article from Sanjay Joshi who is THE acknowledged expert in aquarium lighting for well over a decade.

Thanks for posting it Fishoholic!
Forum: Marine Fish 01-12-2012, 02:47 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 8,383
Posted By naesco
I think we are all on the same page here. They...

I think we are all on the same page here. They have tiny teeth you can see but they appear to use their 'mouthpiece' to vacuum up the food they need whether it is on the glass or on the rock.
Forum: Marine Fish 01-11-2012, 03:43 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 8,383
Posted By naesco
I understand that film algae is found on smooth...

I understand that film algae is found on smooth rock surfaces in the wild and obviously glass in our aquariums. The Kole's mouth is designed to suck the film algae off the glass.s iIf you observe...
Forum: Reef 01-11-2012, 03:35 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 8,770
Posted By naesco
What is Herbana

What are the ingredients listed on the package or bottle of this stuff you put in yourt DT?
Forum: Marine Fish 01-11-2012, 02:25 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 8,383
Posted By naesco
Your choice of a kole over a yellow is a good...

Your choice of a kole over a yellow is a good choice because with the exception of the kole that kinda hangs around, all tangs require swimming room to do what they do best. 6 foot tanks provide that...
Forum: Marine Fish 01-11-2012, 12:05 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 3,720
Posted By naesco
Unlike ich, Black ich is usually fish specific...

Unlike ich, Black ich is usually fish specific unless it is ignored for a long time.
By the freshwater dip the infected fish is cleaned and black dots do not appear on other fish.
At least that has...
Forum: Reef 01-10-2012, 06:48 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 5,099
Posted By naesco
Christy, not to worry this does not appear to be...

Christy, not to worry this does not appear to be a severe infection. The fish should recover when you follow the advice given by others in this thread.
Forum: Marine Fish 01-10-2012, 06:43 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 3,720
Posted By naesco
It depends on the species of fish and the...

It depends on the species of fish and the condition it is in.
In this case it is a blue tang with black ich and not a tang that has suffered severe ich owing to the neglect of the reefer in helping...
Forum: Marine Fish 01-10-2012, 05:39 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 3,720
Posted By naesco
No equalize the temperature and carefully place...

No equalize the temperature and carefully place the tang in the freshwater.
He will possibly act violently and attempt to jump so cover the glass bowl you put him in or he will turn on his side....
Forum: Marine Fish 01-10-2012, 02:07 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 5,208
Posted By naesco
I have been reefing for for 20 years and have...

I have been reefing for for 20 years and have never seen a crab attack a coral or fish.
They might I guess if you do not feed them. Drop a pellet in their direction from time to time.

I agree...
Forum: Reef 01-10-2012, 01:56 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 5,099
Posted By naesco
No debate here. Post was meant to simply advise...

No debate here. Post was meant to simply advise that unlike other tangs the regal tang was different. They need meaty foods to sustain themselves whereas the other tangs require algae.
Forum: Marine Fish 01-09-2012, 10:27 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 3,720
Posted By naesco
Formalin is a dangerous carcinogen and should...

Formalin is a dangerous carcinogen and should only be used as a very last resort.

So, fresh water dip and observe the black ich falling off the fish, replace the fish in the tank and the next...
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