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Forum: DIY 11-10-2009, 06:04 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,960
Posted By rayjay
I culture my greenwater, rotifers and brine...

I culture my greenwater, rotifers and brine shrimp all at 1.017.
For hobbyists who buy the greenwater from me to add to their tanks, the amount added makes no difference in the large volume that...
Forum: DIY 11-09-2009, 03:06 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,960
Posted By rayjay
If you are going to culture rotifers with phyto,...

If you are going to culture rotifers with phyto, you will need a lot of it.
They go through it so fast it's unbelievable.
I also culture brine shrimp adults on a large scale and they don't consume...
Forum: Marine Fish 11-07-2009, 02:03 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,404
Posted By rayjay
MY THOUGHTS on SEAHORSE KEEPING

A link to my thoughts on seahorse keeping based on the last four years of keeping and reading on the "org".
http://www.angelfire.com/ab/rayjay/seahorsekeeping.html
Forum: Ontario 11-06-2009, 07:00 AM
Replies: 209
Views: 54,408
Posted By rayjay
I'm not sure that it matters as I don't care...

I'm not sure that it matters as I don't care where help comes from when I need it, out west or right here in Ontario.
Also, I just received an order from Red Coral Aquarium in Calgary.
If it wasn't...
Forum: Alberta 10-30-2009, 11:20 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 4,605
Posted By rayjay
As well as checking out the site for octo's,...

As well as checking out the site for octo's, check out the best for seahorses.
http://www.seahorse.org
Seahorses, while occasionally surviving in reef type settings, have a very poor survivability...
Forum: Reef 10-24-2009, 07:40 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,674
Posted By rayjay
Test the tap water with no salt in it to see if...

Test the tap water with no salt in it to see if ammonia is present.
Also, there are test kits that only show unbound ammonia that is harmful, but not the bound ammonia.
I think AP has one of those...
Forum: Pictures 10-24-2009, 05:24 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,602
Posted By rayjay
Just persistant! I failed with nine batches...

Just persistant!
I failed with nine batches before having success.
Forum: Pictures 10-23-2009, 03:45 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,602
Posted By rayjay
47 in there.

47 in there.
Forum: Red Deer 10-23-2009, 05:06 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,236
Posted By rayjay
It's not a big panic as they can go a long time...

It's not a big panic as they can go a long time on just brine shrimp.
If you can buy the spirulina loaded brine it will be excellent for them.
I believe you can order, or at least find out where to...
Forum: Pictures 10-23-2009, 04:56 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,602
Posted By rayjay
H. Reidi fry at 8 1/2 months

These pictures are of the Reidi fry I obtained from Ryan (Big T) before he moved to Calgary.

http://www.angelfire.com/ab/rayjay/webposts/e4.jpg

...
Forum: Red Coral Aquarium 10-16-2009, 05:46 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 664
Posted By rayjay
Just a post to thank Kevin for the excellent...

Just a post to thank Kevin for the excellent service in selling me the tigertail seahorses and shipping them to me here in London Ontario.
I really appreciate the time he spent both with my phone...
Forum: Reef 10-16-2009, 03:29 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 4,955
Posted By rayjay
Here's one of my DIY counter current skimmers...

Here's one of my DIY counter current skimmers when dialed in a LITTLE bit too much.

http://www.angelfire.com/ab/rayjay/images/skimmax2.jpg
Forum: Red Coral Aquarium 10-09-2009, 07:11 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 664
Posted By rayjay
Seahorses

Do you have any tigertail H. Comes seahorses yet?
Forum: Calgary 10-09-2009, 10:13 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 3,158
Posted By rayjay
On the seahorse.org there are warnings that one...

On the seahorse.org there are warnings that one shouldn't use formalin with white residue on the bottom.
The white residue is paraformaldehyde and is considered very toxic and deadly, at least to...
Forum: Reef 10-09-2009, 10:04 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,419
Posted By rayjay
Here is a thread that had been going for a while...

Here is a thread that had been going for a while on RC.
http://reefcentral.com/forums/showthread.php?t=1695516&highlight=Instant+Ocean
Forum: Reef 09-24-2009, 08:17 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,842
Posted By rayjay
My favorite page on the internet for my salt...

My favorite page on the internet for my salt hobby!
Randy Holmes Farley's page of links for his and other articles with regards to salt water chemistry....
Forum: Lounge 09-21-2009, 09:49 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 978
Posted By rayjay
I grow brine shrimp to adult and therefor go...

I grow brine shrimp to adult and therefor go through a lot of salt water to raise them in the four 26g containers, and also for the nannochloropsis that I grow to feed them for the first couple of...
Forum: Marine Fish 09-16-2009, 08:04 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 3,461
Posted By rayjay
Hypo = hyposalinity= lowering the s.g. HCl can...

Hypo = hyposalinity= lowering the s.g.
HCl can reduce the alkalinity and then the pH so I only zapped four or five at a time.
I tried kalk paste and vinegar before that and they kept coming back....
Forum: Marine Fish 09-16-2009, 03:33 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 3,461
Posted By rayjay
As all of my fish are treated with hypo in a...

As all of my fish are treated with hypo in a quarantine tank, I brought my copperband home and placed it in quarantine, feeding live brine shrimp (wasn't eating at the LFS) until I was sure he was...
Forum: Reef 09-13-2009, 04:06 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,314
Posted By rayjay
I haven't had to do it up to now as I've managed...

I haven't had to do it up to now as I've managed to get captive bred horses bred and raised by Seahorse Sanctuary in Australia.
However, that supply seems to have fallen apart now so I guess I'll...
Forum: Blue World Aquatic 09-11-2009, 11:18 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,124
Posted By rayjay
When you get caught up could you reply to my...

When you get caught up could you reply to my e-mail please and thanks.
Forum: Blue World Aquatic 09-11-2009, 03:03 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,124
Posted By rayjay
Any updates? I never received a reply to an email...

Any updates? I never received a reply to an email I sent a few days ago.
Forum: FOWLR 09-09-2009, 03:13 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 7,550
Posted By rayjay
On RC right now there is a thread in the Reef...

On RC right now there is a thread in the Reef Chemistry talking of higher results for the calcium and magnesium in I.O. in the new packaging.
Forum: Reef 09-08-2009, 01:29 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 3,146
Posted By rayjay
The only problem using the black light tubes is...

The only problem using the black light tubes is the very high UV emissions it produces. Don't leave black lighting on for long or you'll give your inhabitants a sunburn or worse.
Forum: Blue World Aquatic 09-07-2009, 07:20 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,124
Posted By rayjay
Thank you! At least one pair is better than the...

Thank you!
At least one pair is better than the zero I have now.
Would you be getting more in sometime in the near future?
Do you have any other kinds of seahorses?
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