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Forum: Reef 02-23-2013, 04:21 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,678
Posted By daniella3d
I had the same problem with the Reef Keeper lite,...

I had the same problem with the Reef Keeper lite, and my MH was shutting off when the little fan was coming on. Sometimes the unit would freeze and there goes everything dead, no pump, no heating,...
Forum: Reef 02-09-2013, 11:20 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,890
Posted By daniella3d
It's bad sign, it's a sign that they are not...

It's bad sign, it's a sign that they are not comfortable. Mine have very good polyp extension all day long, all night long. At night there is even more polyps out, those at the tip as fully out at...
Forum: Reef 02-08-2013, 12:57 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,426
Posted By daniella3d
you can slightly brush your hand to it and it...

you can slightly brush your hand to it and it won't sting but if you put any pressure yes it will feel like a burn. I have been stung a few times but this is one of my favorite sponge. It is very...
Forum: Reef 02-07-2013, 02:28 AM
Replies: 34
Views: 6,550
Posted By daniella3d
I wish I would have go with the 90 gallons Osaka...

I wish I would have go with the 90 gallons Osaka instead of the 70 gallons, but then if I had gone with the 90 gallons tank I would be wishing for a 120 gallons tank today...

and if I had a 120...
Forum: Reef 02-06-2013, 08:41 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 8,558
Posted By daniella3d
My microscope was cheap, around 130$ or so, but...

My microscope was cheap, around 130$ or so, but it does the job. No need to have an expensive microscope. Sure it is better than mine, and I cannot see baterias because mine does not reach that...
Forum: Reef 02-05-2013, 02:47 AM
Replies: 42
Views: 8,558
Posted By daniella3d
First, you should id the stuff under a microscope...

First, you should id the stuff under a microscope because the key to the treatment is to correctly identify the culprit.

I had 100% success killing dino with higher PH. Worked like a charm and it...
Forum: Reef 02-02-2013, 11:37 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 5,152
Posted By daniella3d
76 here, on a controller.

76 here, on a controller.
Forum: Reef 01-31-2013, 02:20 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 3,240
Posted By daniella3d
Dendros are easy. I have 2 huge colonies that I...

Dendros are easy. I have 2 huge colonies that I started from one head each, now they are about 40 heads and they are always open. I target feed them each day with PE mysis and frozen cyclopeeze.
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Forum: Reef 01-31-2013, 02:14 AM
Replies: 68
Views: 43,357
Posted By daniella3d
ok, what if the lifter pump fails?

ok, what if the lifter pump fails?
Forum: Reef 01-31-2013, 02:05 AM
Replies: 68
Views: 43,357
Posted By daniella3d
wow, how do you do water change in that thing? ...

wow, how do you do water change in that thing? seem like a disaster waiting to happen.

I have enough worry about my tank as it is, I would surely not go put hundreds of $$$$ in corals and fish...
Forum: Reef 01-28-2013, 01:50 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 3,540
Posted By daniella3d
Not sure they are blue clove polyp. Are they...

Not sure they are blue clove polyp. Are they blue or are they kind of beige or brown?

I have a lot of them popping out of a rock and they do look a bit like clove but they are not blue. I let...
Forum: Reef 01-27-2013, 04:23 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 4,841
Posted By daniella3d
Yes wait until you have a very good skimmer...

Yes wait until you have a very good skimmer otherwise you run the risk of a major bacteria bloom and a big loss in oxygen, dead fish, dead corals etc. Dosing carbon is something to be done very...
Forum: Reef 01-27-2013, 03:05 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 4,841
Posted By daniella3d
You should start dosing some carbon source but go...

You should start dosing some carbon source but go slowly. It will take time to lower such huge amount of nitrates, it won't happen in one day. Dosing carbon will be the best way to go I think, for...
Forum: Reef 01-27-2013, 03:02 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,885
Posted By daniella3d
I have to dose 100 ml of alkalinity and calcium...

I have to dose 100 ml of alkalinity and calcium each day..so if I don't do that it will drop very fast. Some of my SPS gros 1" per month, and they do consume a lot of elements, plus 4 clams and all...
Forum: Reef 01-26-2013, 08:50 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 3,797
Posted By daniella3d
You lost 2 fish in a 17 gallons? how many fish...

You lost 2 fish in a 17 gallons? how many fish did you have in there? Your temperature is very high and at that high temperature oxygen level is low, put too many fish in there and a bacteria bloom...
Forum: Reef 01-23-2013, 01:55 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 5,618
Posted By daniella3d
Thumbs up So far VERY good! I am extremely happy with the...

So far VERY good! I am extremely happy with the controller and the support from the forum.

I had disconnection problem with the wifi but after updating the wifi firmware the problems are gone. ...
Forum: Reef 01-21-2013, 03:59 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,676
Posted By daniella3d
You should replace the 2 actinic by something...

You should replace the 2 actinic by something more usefull. Only 2 usefull lamp for a croccea is not enough I think. They are amongst those that require the most light.

You should replace the 2...
Forum: Reef 01-20-2013, 03:12 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,340
Posted By daniella3d
yes normal until they heal properly. Those...

yes normal until they heal properly.

Those are motile and they can move to suit their needs, so don't worry and let them be where they want to be. They will eventually get back to the light.
Forum: Reef 01-20-2013, 03:10 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 3,948
Posted By daniella3d
can you have someone else double check your...

can you have someone else double check your alkalinity? 0 sounds unlikely.
Forum: Reef 01-20-2013, 03:08 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 3,984
Posted By daniella3d
:biggrin: that's some major growth...must...

:biggrin:

that's some major growth...must be a very large tank :)

"mine now is about 7-8' was about 4" when i got it about 6 mths ago."


just wondering though, how large do they get in...
Forum: Reef 01-19-2013, 11:24 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 3,984
Posted By daniella3d
Really? that's cool! How long have you got it and...

Really? that's cool! How long have you got it and what are you feeding it and how often? rotifers?

Success with this coral need a dedicated NPS tank, no less.

So far you would be the first...
Forum: Reef 01-19-2013, 03:56 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 3,984
Posted By daniella3d
yep, it's the way to go, except that you must do...

yep, it's the way to go, except that you must do that about 10 times per day and water quality must remain top notch.

It's nearly impossible to keep and even those with a dedicated NPS system are...
Forum: Reef 01-16-2013, 03:54 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,029
Posted By daniella3d
you need to feed them. Pods eat phytoplankton so...

you need to feed them. Pods eat phytoplankton so feeding your tank with live phyto will greatly enhance the pod population.

This is often why we don't see much pods in a ULN system, nothing for...
Forum: Reef 01-16-2013, 02:13 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 3,948
Posted By daniella3d
how is that possible to get 0 as a reading for...

how is that possible to get 0 as a reading for alkalinity? don't you test from time to time and dose when necessary?

My guess is that it would take a long time to get the alkalinity down to such...
Forum: Reef 01-14-2013, 12:55 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 3,158
Posted By daniella3d
If you really want to get rid of the ick, you...

If you really want to get rid of the ick, you could put them in quarantine tank in hyposalinity but you would need to put a lot of cured liverock. This would be your biofilter and avoid ammonia...
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