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Forum: Pictures 07-01-2013, 01:21 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,425
Posted By Myka
If you have lots of them you should try to...

If you have lots of them you should try to control the population by manual removal because the stringy feeding webs that they send out can irritate surrounding corals.
Forum: Marine Fish 07-01-2013, 01:16 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 4,377
Posted By Myka
Use frozen adult brine shrimp. Then after he's...

Use frozen adult brine shrimp. Then after he's eating that wean him onto healthier fare like Spirulina brine shrimp or small mysis shrimp. If you use a drop of garlic extract that helps too.
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Forum: Calgary 07-01-2013, 01:10 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,747
Posted By Myka
Is there a Petland there? I can special order...

Is there a Petland there? I can special order blackworms here at Petland.
Forum: Reef 07-01-2013, 01:45 AM
Replies: 43
Views: 11,444
Posted By Myka
I was thinking the same thing, but OP wants to...

I was thinking the same thing, but OP wants to experiment. :p
Forum: Nano Tank Talk 06-30-2013, 02:12 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 20,382
Posted By Myka
The trouble is simply that putting that...

The trouble is simply that putting that information out there and a newbie reads it and starts doing 100% waterchanges "the wrong way" and now he crashed his tank. It's not that it can't be done,...
Forum: Tank Journal 06-30-2013, 01:58 PM
Replies: 59
Views: 67,646
Posted By Myka
There is no numerical "need to have" amount for...

There is no numerical "need to have" amount for live rock. The amount you need is whatever is required for the rock to process the ammonia produced by the fish. This amount is actually very little....
Forum: DIY 06-30-2013, 01:40 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 4,023
Posted By Myka
In order to stop rust you have to completely...

In order to stop rust you have to completely remove the rust. A grinder is probably the tool of choice. Once you dig the rust out the stand may need a quick weld to refill that spot or maybe it is...
Forum: Reef 06-30-2013, 01:35 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 11,444
Posted By Myka
AEFW are pretty big (like average 1/2" or so),...

AEFW are pretty big (like average 1/2" or so), other flatworms can be much smaller. All flatworms move pretty fast, but not like pods or rots.

What are you using to test alkalinity? Maybe you...
Forum: Marine Fish 06-30-2013, 02:43 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 4,377
Posted By Myka
Most mandarins are quite easy to wean onto frozen...

Most mandarins are quite easy to wean onto frozen food, but it does take daily diligence. I have a breeding pair of Mandarins in a 20-gallon tank for over a year now. They are fat.

I wean mine...
Forum: Nano Tank Talk 06-29-2013, 02:18 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 20,382
Posted By Myka
I like your water change system, and the bare...

I like your water change system, and the bare bottom really make for a good plan on a pico tank. People often struggle with water quality in these pico tanks and you have it nailed down. That...
Forum: Tank Journal 06-29-2013, 01:54 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 58,893
Posted By Myka
If you don't get a BK, get a CSC before a Vertex....

If you don't get a BK, get a CSC before a Vertex.

I have 3 Vertex (180s and 250s) and they are fussy like EuroReefs. They like to overflow like EuroReefs because the air intakes get plugged...
Forum: Reef 06-28-2013, 02:39 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 7,050
Posted By Myka
Do you have central AC? Or a high efficiency...

Do you have central AC? Or a high efficiency furnace that you could leave the fan on all the time without costing a fortune?

Either option will produce positive air pressure in the room provided...
Forum: Polls 06-28-2013, 02:36 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 8,752
Posted By Myka
My vote: Peppermint shrimp - success (they...

My vote:

Peppermint shrimp - success (they don't all eat Aiptasia, so adding a few from different sources works better)

Joe's Juice - success

Matted Filefish - success

Kalk paste -...
Forum: Marine Fish 06-28-2013, 02:32 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 12,521
Posted By Myka
That's possible for sure. I agree, for a breeder...

That's possible for sure. I agree, for a breeder the price is reasonable.



That's just a sad, sick thought. :neutral: I know these people involved, they are not crooks.
Forum: Reef 06-27-2013, 01:54 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 7,426
Posted By Myka
Good luck! I really hope it works! If so, I...

Good luck! I really hope it works! If so, I will have to get a bottle to add to my fishy medicine cabinet!
Forum: Marine Fish 06-27-2013, 01:39 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 12,521
Posted By Myka
Did you guys notice that "i***i" has the top bid...

Did you guys notice that "i***i" has the top bid on both of the Lightning Maroons? He's sitting at a $11,200 total right now. :eek:
Forum: Marine Fish 06-27-2013, 01:24 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 12,521
Posted By Myka
Only two are "Lighting", the others are...

Only two are "Lighting", the others are normal-ish bars. The normal barred ones are less than $1000. But yeah, nice pay back!
Forum: Saskatchewan 06-27-2013, 01:21 AM
Replies: 35
Views: 11,470
Posted By Myka
Are you using Firefox? Google Chrome is working...

Are you using Firefox? Google Chrome is working better lately...
Forum: Marine Fish 06-27-2013, 12:10 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 12,521
Posted By Myka
That is not accurate. These are F1 babies which...

That is not accurate. These are F1 babies which means both the parents are wild caught. In this case, the parents were collected in Papua New Guinea at different times. The breeder, Matt Pedersen,...
Forum: Reef 06-24-2013, 01:10 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 7,426
Posted By Myka
Good luck! I hope it works without the elevated...

Good luck! I hope it works without the elevated pH. That would be a nice option.
Forum: Tank Journal 06-23-2013, 06:07 PM
Replies: 2,110
Views: 1,517,032
Posted By Myka
Kien, you probably know this, but keep an eye...

Kien, you probably know this, but keep an eye open for ammonia. It would be a good time to hang a SeaChem Ammonia Alert badge in the tank.
Forum: Reef 06-23-2013, 03:11 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 7,426
Posted By Myka
How quickly is it growing back? It might grow...

How quickly is it growing back? It might grow back too quickly, but you could try.

Using a siphon to suck it out should work pretty well. If you use a small diameter hose (like airline or a...
Forum: Reef 06-23-2013, 03:04 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 11,444
Posted By Myka
If you're wiping it down that much, then there is...

If you're wiping it down that much, then there is obviously nutrients within the system, so if you continue with your coral feedings in the evenings it sounds like you're on the right track there.
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Forum: Reef 06-23-2013, 02:46 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 11,444
Posted By Myka
Oh crap. That's terrible. AEFW don't affect all...

Oh crap. That's terrible. AEFW don't affect all SPS, just Acros, so that's about the best news you're going to get out of this. (sigh)
Forum: Marine Fish 06-22-2013, 11:57 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,877
Posted By Myka
Lowering nutrients should help too.

Lowering nutrients should help too.
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