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Forum: Reef 11-20-2009, 08:29 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 6,298
Posted By shrimpchips
Lobsterboy - why so much testing of Ca and Alk?

Lobsterboy - why so much testing of Ca and Alk?
Forum: Tank Journal 11-20-2009, 08:26 AM
Replies: 585
Views: 168,602
Posted By shrimpchips
How about a wetmorella sp. wrasse (Possum...

How about a wetmorella sp. wrasse (Possum wrasses)?

http://www.liveaquaria.com/images/articles/a-possum-wrasse.jpg
http://www.advancedaquarist.com/issues/oct2004/fish.htm

They're neat looking...
Forum: Reef 11-19-2009, 11:21 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 3,278
Posted By shrimpchips
The only thing you can bring back without permits...

The only thing you can bring back without permits easily are softies - I brought back a powder blue anthelia from New Orleans - declared and all - they customs officer didn't seem to care at all.
...
Forum: Calgary 11-19-2009, 10:34 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 4,467
Posted By shrimpchips
Damn...I'm sorry. I'm sure someone will want...

Damn...I'm sorry.

I'm sure someone will want your balls eventually. You just have to wait for that special someone. On that note, friendship accepted, lol.

Free chaeto people, get on it.
Forum: Reef 11-19-2009, 10:27 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 6,298
Posted By shrimpchips
Daily: - feed fish (1 - 4x a day depending...

Daily:

- feed fish (1 - 4x a day depending on when I'm home)
- stare at coral
- laugh at jawfish antics
- clean glass (every few days)

Weekly/biweekly:

- 5g water change (~20%)
Forum: Calgary 11-19-2009, 10:18 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 4,467
Posted By shrimpchips
OMG, I didn't even read this part. ...

OMG, I didn't even read this part.



Might want to go to a doctor for those problems.

Free bump number 2.
Forum: Calgary 11-19-2009, 10:16 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 4,467
Posted By shrimpchips
"I've got two balls up for grabs" Am I...

"I've got two balls up for grabs"


Am I the only immature one here?

Free bump!
Forum: British Columbia 11-18-2009, 01:47 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 7,046
Posted By shrimpchips
You guys have so many good vendors in the West -...

You guys have so many good vendors in the West - why order from Frag-a-lot?
Forum: Reef 11-18-2009, 01:44 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 7,493
Posted By shrimpchips
Do you have stray current in the tank?

Do you have stray current in the tank?
Forum: Reef 11-17-2009, 10:32 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 7,493
Posted By shrimpchips
If your corals are brown, chances are that...

If your corals are brown, chances are that there's an overabundance of nutrients right now as opposed to a dearth of them.

Have you tried a different test kit?

Also do you have a skimmer...
Forum: Marine Fish 11-17-2009, 02:18 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,321
Posted By shrimpchips
Maybe - they are protogynous hermaphrodites, so...

Maybe - they are protogynous hermaphrodites, so one might change to a male and you might get a pair on your hands.

I think one of the breeder's challenges on MOFIB is the sixline. Maybe you can...
Forum: Marine Fish 11-16-2009, 07:14 PM
Replies: 49
Views: 9,719
Posted By shrimpchips
Paracentropyge multifasciatus? Although,...

Paracentropyge multifasciatus?

Although, yes, the swallowtails are nice - G. bellus is definitely my favourite of them.
Forum: Marine Fish 11-16-2009, 06:55 PM
Replies: 49
Views: 9,719
Posted By shrimpchips
Yeah, but the bidies lack the beauty of say a...

Yeah, but the bidies lack the beauty of say a Potters or a Multicolour.

Genicanthus are probably more reef safe, but pretty much all the angels have been kept in SPS reef tanks.
Forum: Reef 11-16-2009, 06:53 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 3,959
Posted By shrimpchips
LPS have skeletons too, so fall under CITES.

LPS have skeletons too, so fall under CITES.
Forum: Marine Fish 11-16-2009, 06:22 PM
Replies: 49
Views: 9,719
Posted By shrimpchips
Ditch the swallow tails and do a nice harem of...

Ditch the swallow tails and do a nice harem of centropyges :D
Forum: Lighting Specific 11-16-2009, 06:16 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 46,395
Posted By shrimpchips
Actually, the big issue is efficiency - MH...

Actually, the big issue is efficiency - MH ballasts and bulbs aren't as effieicent as flourescent ballasts and tubes, so for the same amount of energy they consume, more of it is turned into...
Forum: Reef 11-15-2009, 01:58 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,648
Posted By shrimpchips
Don't know how critical to the application it is,...

Don't know how critical to the application it is, but it should also be 2/3 (0.66667) not 0.7.
Forum: Pictures 11-14-2009, 11:59 PM
Replies: 784
Views: 348,597
Posted By shrimpchips
in a $300 CAD tank set up :) Send them here,...

in a $300 CAD tank set up :)

Send them here, I'll read them for you.
Forum: Reef 11-14-2009, 06:31 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,088
Posted By shrimpchips
IME, most corals can and do survive out of water...

IME, most corals can and do survive out of water for the few minutes you need to work on them.

Makes everything much easier to work with.
Forum: Reef 11-14-2009, 06:30 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 2,309
Posted By shrimpchips
You can buy them - you just have to find a LFS...

You can buy them - you just have to find a LFS that will order them for you.

Quality Marine carries commensal crabs - I've considered getting one of the better LFS close to me to ask them to...
Forum: Oceanic Corals 11-13-2009, 08:55 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,267
Posted By shrimpchips
I can't agree more - I haven't received my frags...

I can't agree more - I haven't received my frags yet, but so far, the customer service has been excellent.

We can't wait to receive our order here in Toronto :)
Forum: Reef 11-13-2009, 06:41 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 5,817
Posted By shrimpchips
Yeah, I agree that the OP (well on the other...

Yeah, I agree that the OP (well on the other thread) was a bit (or more) "doom and gloom" about using DIY - it's a viable alternative, with inherent risks/problems just like everything else.

brand...
Forum: Pictures 11-13-2009, 06:30 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 8,457
Posted By shrimpchips
yeah, they have a lot of personality. When I...

yeah, they have a lot of personality. When I upgrade I'd like to have a whole bunch. I've seen a few pictures of mated pairs hanging out together in their hole and it's super cute. Hopefully I can...
Forum: Reef 11-13-2009, 06:22 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 5,817
Posted By shrimpchips
DIY does work, but for some it also means finding...

DIY does work, but for some it also means finding the product, buying a massive bag of ice melter (which I have no space to store), and dissolving the lot of it into a 5g bucket (which I have no...
Forum: Reef 11-13-2009, 06:14 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 8,192
Posted By shrimpchips
Perhaps I read wrong, but one thing that struck...

Perhaps I read wrong, but one thing that struck me is that you said all the fish are dying/dead but the corals all remained fine?

I've had SPS corals survive out of a bag that reeked of death and...
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