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Forum: Reef 03-21-2010, 03:36 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,818
Posted By rayjay
Is what you propose being done? YES! It can be...

Is what you propose being done? YES! It can be done. However, there are more failures than success stories so it's best to do more research before getting into it.
Seahorses are prone to ANYTHING...
Forum: Red Coral Aquarium 03-19-2010, 01:24 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 805
Posted By rayjay
Thanks Kevin

Thanks Kevin
Forum: Red Coral Aquarium 03-18-2010, 06:39 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 805
Posted By rayjay
Comes tigertails

Kevin, I've tried to get in touch via e-mail but no luck and your PM file is full and won't accept any more.
I'm looking to buy more comes tigertail seahorses.
Do you have any in stock?
If not, do...
Forum: Blue World Aquatic 03-16-2010, 08:24 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 8,256
Posted By rayjay
I saw that they even have it posted on their...

I saw that they even have it posted on their website for everyone to see.
Should be no question about it that's for sure.
Forum: Reef 03-10-2010, 12:11 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,627
Posted By rayjay
What kind of seahorses are they?

What kind of seahorses are they?
Forum: Ontario 03-08-2010, 08:40 PM
Replies: 209
Views: 54,413
Posted By rayjay
Fastest way to meet local people to you would be...

Fastest way to meet local people to you would be to go to the MAST meeting on Wednesday night.
Marine Aquarium Society of Toronto (http://www.mastcanada.org/)
Forum: Ontario 03-08-2010, 08:06 PM
Replies: 209
Views: 54,413
Posted By rayjay
That could be solved by getting more local people...

That could be solved by getting more local people from your area to join and participate here.
With the lack of traffic now at the other site compared to what it used to have, there must be a lot of...
Forum: Marine Fish 03-08-2010, 02:23 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,316
Posted By rayjay
The basic recommendation is not to keep them with...

The basic recommendation is not to keep them with any corals that have a sting.
Seahorses have varying degrees of susceptibility to the stings and you don't know until it happens, if your horse is...
Forum: Lounge 03-07-2010, 03:09 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,441
Posted By rayjay
Well, if you think about it, worldwide there is a...

Well, if you think about it, worldwide there is a lot of stolen art out there that is bought and sold all the time.
Why can't it be the same for this?
Probably sells for a lot more money this way.
Forum: Blue World Aquatic 03-05-2010, 04:36 AM
Replies: 47
Views: 8,256
Posted By rayjay
How many seahorses are in the seahorse tank now? ...

How many seahorses are in the seahorse tank now?
It is not recommended to mix seahorses from different sources in the same tank.
While it has been done, it usually leads to problems most times...
Forum: Buy/Sell/Trade (Aquatics livestock related only) 03-01-2010, 12:52 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,161
Posted By rayjay
All seahorses are Hippocampus. e.g. Hippocampus...

All seahorses are Hippocampus.
e.g. Hippocampus reidi, Hippocampus barbouri, Hippocampus erectus
Identification by colour is usless as many species can have the same colours.
Forum: Buy/Sell/Trade (Aquatics livestock related only) 02-28-2010, 01:53 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,248
Posted By rayjay
What species?

What species?
Forum: Buy/Sell/Trade (Aquatics livestock related only) 02-27-2010, 02:34 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,248
Posted By rayjay
See Ryan at Big Als.

See Ryan at Big Als.
Forum: Reef 02-26-2010, 09:26 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 3,507
Posted By rayjay
Welcome to the hobby and to the site. 50g as...

Welcome to the hobby and to the site.
50g as mentioned is a pretty good size.
However, if you are like most hobbyists, it won't be long before you regret going that small if you can afford larger....
Forum: Reef 02-26-2010, 09:21 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,280
Posted By rayjay
Yes, my statement is clearly wrong. Sorry about...

Yes, my statement is clearly wrong. Sorry about the misconception.
Kalk, or limewater IMO is a MAINTENANCE regime, and not a RAISING method unless you have pretty low take up of calcium in your...
Forum: Blue World Aquatic 02-26-2010, 09:11 AM
Replies: 47
Views: 8,256
Posted By rayjay
I have 5 tanks set up for seahorses now, with...

I have 5 tanks set up for seahorses now, with more to be coming online as I increase my herd.
At the moment I have reidi, erectus, comes (tigertails), angustus, and barbouri.
I raised reidi fry...
Forum: Reef 02-25-2010, 12:06 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,700
Posted By rayjay
With the reidi fry, the lower temperatures most...

With the reidi fry, the lower temperatures most definitely improved the survival rates.
Again, it comes down to the seahorse susceptibility to bacterial infections and when above the 74° mark, it...
Forum: Reef 02-24-2010, 10:20 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,700
Posted By rayjay
Don't forget to decapp the cysts before hatching...

Don't forget to decapp the cysts before hatching so that the fry don't ingest stray empty or unhatched cysts. They lodge in the digestive tract and cause death by starvation.
If you don't remember...
Forum: Reef 02-24-2010, 08:15 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,700
Posted By rayjay
How are they for size compared to the reidi fry? ...

How are they for size compared to the reidi fry?
If a touch larger, and if they are hitching, you may be able to switch to bbs very soon, if not include them with the rots right now.
How did the...
Forum: Reef 02-24-2010, 01:44 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,280
Posted By rayjay
For me, I mix 2 tablespoons of kalk to each...

For me, I mix 2 tablespoons of kalk to each gallon of water and drip into the sumps of each system nightly. I replace ALL my evaporated water with this. If I need extra then I use Randy's DIY mixes....
Forum: Blue World Aquatic 02-23-2010, 06:33 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 8,256
Posted By rayjay
Ken, what species would the seahorses be? Thanks

Ken, what species would the seahorses be?
Thanks
Forum: Reef 02-13-2010, 02:58 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 5,166
Posted By rayjay
Too bad on the bottles as I would like to have...

Too bad on the bottles as I would like to have more than the 12 glass ones I have now.
Where in Walmart were the plastic ones?

Your mesh may not be clogged but because it is so fine it sometimes...
Forum: Calgary 02-12-2010, 10:06 PM
Replies: 56
Views: 8,646
Posted By rayjay
A lot of hobbyists dose iron for their tanks to...

A lot of hobbyists dose iron for their tanks to help growth of macro that they have in their tanks.
One japanese hobbyists uses a jar of nails in his sump from what I read on a post on RC.
Forum: Reef 02-12-2010, 09:59 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 5,166
Posted By rayjay
I forget how long FAF says it's good for, I think...

I forget how long FAF says it's good for, I think 4 months.
However, I've had some for six months with no problem.
Lighting looks just fine if those lamps are 80w or higher output each.
(8 ft...
Forum: Reef 02-12-2010, 03:26 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 5,166
Posted By rayjay
I light 24/7. To measure the density I let it...

I light 24/7.
To measure the density I let it sit until the surface is completely motionless and I shine a 30 million candle power light on the stick and read the centimeters where I can no longer...
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