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Forum: New to the Hobby 03-08-2005, 07:35 PM
Replies: 6
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Posted By rickjames
Oh yeah, and you should be able to feed them...

Oh yeah, and you should be able to feed them anything relatively.... they love it all! Mine get mysis shrimp, cyclopseeze, and flake food. They eat like pigs!
Forum: New to the Hobby 03-08-2005, 07:31 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 702
Posted By rickjames
I have had 3 ocellaris clowns for almost a year...

I have had 3 ocellaris clowns for almost a year now. When I bought them they were all about an inch long. Two of them have paired and hang out together all the time, while the other clown (an...
Forum: Vancouver Island 03-08-2005, 05:18 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,783
Posted By rickjames
Nah, not jaded.... I think Hillside is a great...

Nah, not jaded.... I think Hillside is a great place to look at fish! :smile:
Forum: Reef 03-08-2005, 03:49 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,316
Posted By rickjames
Just tested my Safeway (Culligan's) water with a...

Just tested my Safeway (Culligan's) water with a salifert test kit.... all I know is it is below 7.4 (the lowest point on my scale)!

10 on the pH scale is extremly basic, I don't even think it...
Forum: Vancouver Island 03-08-2005, 03:43 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,783
Posted By rickjames
Hillside has fish that are unsuitable for home...

Hillside has fish that are unsuitable for home aquariums? Nah couldn't be..... :confused:
Forum: Reef 03-08-2005, 03:37 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,316
Posted By rickjames
Nothing, store water as with any pure water is PH...

Nothing, store water as with any pure water is PH of 7.0.
Forum: Reef 03-08-2005, 03:33 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,316
Posted By rickjames
For a 10 Gallon i would just buy it at the...

For a 10 Gallon i would just buy it at the grocery store. That's what I do with my 30 Gallon, only cost 2.99 to fill a 5 Gallon Jug. You could do a 100% water change for 6$. The water cooler jugs to...
Forum: Reef 03-08-2005, 03:28 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,316
Posted By rickjames
Are you using RO/DI water? Is there anything that...

Are you using RO/DI water? Is there anything that could have contaminated your tank that you can't test for (i.e. heavy metals)?
Forum: Reef 03-07-2005, 06:31 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 3,406
Posted By rickjames
For what its worth, my Fisher's dwarf angel is a...

For what its worth, my Fisher's dwarf angel is a model reef citizen and IMO looks great! He looks a lot better then some of the pictures on the web, bright blue on the fins and an almost black body....
Forum: Reef 03-06-2005, 09:53 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 3,000
Posted By rickjames
Here is the thread I was talking about:...

Here is the thread I was talking about: http://www.reefcentral.com/forums/showthread.php?s=&threadid=537999

And what Calfo said:
"yes.. if you use demineralized water, you have taken the bad and...
Forum: Reef 03-06-2005, 09:51 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 3,000
Posted By rickjames
I have also been trying to up my Ca in my tank,...

I have also been trying to up my Ca in my tank, but hadn't tested my new IO water. Mixed up some last night at 1.025 and test it today... 330ppm Ca!

This is out of a bucket I bought at J&L about a...
Forum: Pictures 03-05-2005, 11:53 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 3,488
Posted By rickjames
Brad, The tank looks good... I like the...

Brad,

The tank looks good... I like the canopy and stand. Going without a sump or sand bed heh? Maybe you'll start a new trend! :biggrin:

I like the aquascaping too.. :mrgreen:
Forum: Reef 03-05-2005, 11:29 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,441
Posted By rickjames
Yeah that guy at wet web media seems to like them...

Yeah that guy at wet web media seems to like them anyways... I read that article. Here it is in case anyone is interested: http://www.wetwebmedia.com/Asohal.htm


Thanks for the informative posts.
Forum: Reef 03-05-2005, 08:33 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,441
Posted By rickjames
Sohal Tang

So what's the deal with these guys? I know that they don't play well with others. Do they kick the s**t out of just other tangs or all fish in general? I have heard they are mean but I am just...
Forum: Reef 03-05-2005, 02:14 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,384
Posted By rickjames
Definitely go with Metal Halide... I would never...

Definitely go with Metal Halide... I would never consider anything else on a reef tank! One thing you could do is invest in a 175 or 250W double ballast (not a lot more money than a single, 'bout 60$...
Forum: Reef 03-05-2005, 02:05 AM
Replies: 34
Views: 5,285
Posted By rickjames
I run about 1/2 cup of black diamond on my 30G...

I run about 1/2 cup of black diamond on my 30G 24/7.... change it out every 2-3 weeks.
Forum: Buy/Sell/Trade (Aquatics livestock related only) 03-03-2005, 09:38 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,912
Posted By rickjames
Cobble Hill is about 45 minutes North of Victoria.

Cobble Hill is about 45 minutes North of Victoria.
Forum: Buy/Sell/Trade (Aquatics livestock related only) 03-03-2005, 04:14 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,912
Posted By rickjames
I'm interested in what you have as well. What...

I'm interested in what you have as well. What corals do you have?
Forum: Reef 02-27-2005, 11:11 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,649
Posted By rickjames
Re: brown algae

I have some stringy brown algae on my sand as well, it seems to grow little roots that clump the sand together. I think it is just some species of hair algae. The good news is that (at least in my...
Forum: Buy/Sell/Trade (Aquatics livestock related only) 02-27-2005, 05:24 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,458
Posted By rickjames
Dez, You have a PM. Brennan.

Dez,

You have a PM.

Brennan.
Forum: Freshwater 02-26-2005, 12:51 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 4,027
Posted By rickjames
Never heard of a guppy bleach test kit.... ...

Never heard of a guppy bleach test kit....

Is there a method for using them to test for Ca and Alk too? :lol:

Brennan
Forum: Reef 02-20-2005, 09:37 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,143
Posted By rickjames
Yeah that could be, never thought of my LR coming...

Yeah that could be, never thought of my LR coming in contact with other stuff.
Forum: Reef 02-20-2005, 08:18 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,143
Posted By rickjames
Yeah rj is dead, but I've named my cleaner shrimp...

Yeah rj is dead, but I've named my cleaner shrimp in his memory.... :biggrin:

As for it being a hitch hiker, from what I know they come from the Atlantic and all my lr is pacific, so I don't...
Forum: Reef 02-20-2005, 05:39 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,143
Posted By rickjames
Lettuce Nudibranch

Hello,

I am new to this board but I thought i would post a question about something interesting I found in my tank this morning. I had a lettuce slug in my tank before going to a higher flow SPS...
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