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Forum: Reef 06-01-2013, 09:35 PM
Replies: 90
Views: 20,673
Posted By Myka
For crap sake Albert, I clearly stated I was...

For crap sake Albert, I clearly stated I was talking about mom and pop and box stores. Yeesh, you even quoted what I said. If you take a look at many of the LFS that support CanReef you will notice...
Forum: Reef 06-01-2013, 07:55 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 3,758
Posted By Myka
Although the reasoning is sound, if your skimmer...

Although the reasoning is sound, if your skimmer overflows the vinegar will be dumped into your sump. Depending on the amount of vinegar, this could cause a lot of trouble.
Forum: Reef 06-01-2013, 07:36 PM
Replies: 90
Views: 20,673
Posted By Myka
Many of them yes. The old school thought is to...

Many of them yes. The old school thought is to make money off the dry goods and the livestock just draw people in. Many aquarium stores expect and take a loss on livestock. Box stores and mom and...
Forum: Reef 06-01-2013, 07:23 PM
Replies: 90
Views: 20,673
Posted By Myka
And Snorkel Bob? He doesn't have clean hands...

And Snorkel Bob? He doesn't have clean hands either...

I've seen divers and snorkelers and dive shop owners damage the reef many times. I've seen them run their boats onto the reefs, I've seen...
Forum: Reef 06-01-2013, 07:12 PM
Replies: 90
Views: 20,673
Posted By Myka
If that's really how you feel, how do you justify...

If that's really how you feel, how do you justify being in the hobby? Is it one of those, "I will do it for as long as I'm allowed, even though I think it is wrong." sort of things for you?
...
Forum: Pump Specific 06-01-2013, 04:50 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 5,401
Posted By Myka
I'm a Tunze lover. :D The Wavebox will not...

I'm a Tunze lover. :D

The Wavebox will not replace all your powerheads IME. It does stir up quite a lot and tends to get into corners where powerheads don't. A combo attack may be the best. ...
Forum: Reef 06-01-2013, 04:33 PM
Replies: 90
Views: 20,673
Posted By Myka
The trouble is that it often costs more money to...

The trouble is that it often costs more money to raise captive bred fish than it costs to import wild caught fish. Captive bred fish are a renewable resource, but so many people care too little to...
Forum: Reef 06-01-2013, 03:53 PM
Replies: 90
Views: 20,673
Posted By Myka
I'm not sure if they accept donations, but you...

I'm not sure if they accept donations, but you could check out Reef Culture Technologies (http://www.rcthawaii.com/) based in Hawaii and managed by Frank Baensch. RCT works to develop culture...
Forum: Reef 06-01-2013, 03:23 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,407
Posted By Myka
Got a pic? Maybe the frag was mixed up somehow. ...

Got a pic? Maybe the frag was mixed up somehow. It can be surprising how different tanks can produce completely different colors on SPS though...it can be a pleasant surprise or an annoying one.
Forum: Tank Journal 06-01-2013, 03:14 PM
Replies: 298
Views: 226,829
Posted By Myka
Your tank looks great as usual! I have a very...

Your tank looks great as usual! I have a very similar A exquisita that has also been ID'ed as such. Does yours get neon green highlights on the tips of the corallites? It took almost a year to...
Forum: Reef 06-01-2013, 02:56 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 3,758
Posted By Myka
Yes. I even use an open bowl of dry carbon in my...

Yes. I even use an open bowl of dry carbon in my fish room to pull the "aquarium smell" out. It works very well.

You don't have to use carbon 24/7 in your aquarium though; there are pros and...
Forum: Reef 06-01-2013, 02:53 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,127
Posted By Myka
That is probably Gelidiopsis spp. algae. ...

That is probably Gelidiopsis spp. algae. Cladophoropsis spp. is green.

Diadema Urchins and many Tangs will usually eat it, although both are suited to large aquariums. You could try a Tuxedo...
Forum: Polls 05-30-2013, 01:58 AM
Replies: 10
Poll: Which GFO?
Views: 4,424
Posted By Myka
I prefer the HC GFO from BRS as well, but you use...

I prefer the HC GFO from BRS as well, but you use such a small amount, especially on smallish tanks, that you really have to choke the flow back in the reactor to prevent it from tumbling. On the...
Forum: Reef 05-30-2013, 01:56 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,922
Posted By Myka
Really? Usually you can see a change in the...

Really? Usually you can see a change in the tentacles near the mouth of Hairy Mushrooms. Indeed you do describe a Mushroom.
Forum: Reef 05-29-2013, 03:53 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,922
Posted By Myka
That is likely a good guess for the species of...

That is likely a good guess for the species of the one you posted, although a much more detailed photo with the polyps withdrawn would be needed for a species ID. Hairy Mushrooms can look very...
Forum: Reef 05-29-2013, 03:51 AM
Replies: 90
Views: 20,673
Posted By Myka
Robert Wintner.

Robert Wintner.
Forum: Reef 05-29-2013, 03:48 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,922
Posted By Myka
This is an LPS often called Galaxy coral which is...

This is an LPS often called Galaxy coral which is Galaxea spp.
Forum: Concept Aquatics 05-29-2013, 03:37 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,506
Posted By Myka
So good, but so far away...

So good, but so far away...
Forum: Reef 05-29-2013, 03:35 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 7,040
Posted By Myka
Bubbletip Anemones actually require very little...

Bubbletip Anemones actually require very little light. They can be kept under normal output fluorescent bulbs provided other conditions are optimal and regular feedings occur. I think the anemones...
Forum: Reef 05-29-2013, 03:26 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 3,416
Posted By Myka
Could you put a fish in the tank to help eat the...

Could you put a fish in the tank to help eat the pods? Dottybacks and Wrasses do a fantastic job or maybe a Mandarin if the tank is suitable. I like to have a Halichoeres wrasse in with clams (and...
Forum: Reef 05-29-2013, 03:16 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 3,434
Posted By Myka
Salt residue is usually a bit of Calcium...

Salt residue is usually a bit of Calcium carbonate precipitate and if it is brown colored then it is usually some ferric oxide present which usually comes from the Calcium chloride source the...
Forum: Reef 05-29-2013, 03:09 AM
Replies: 90
Views: 20,673
Posted By Myka
Snorkel Bob is ridiculous, and the fact that he's...

Snorkel Bob is ridiculous, and the fact that he's gotten as far as he has with very little evidence is outrageous.
Forum: Reef 05-27-2013, 02:21 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 6,128
Posted By Myka
By "the card", do you mean the SeaChem Ammonia...

By "the card", do you mean the SeaChem Ammonia Alert badge? If so, I actually keep them on all my tanks and find they are great to use as an alert, but the readings are terribly inaccurate. I've...
Forum: Reef 05-27-2013, 01:34 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 6,128
Posted By Myka
Wow, that's a lot of dead fish. Have you...

Wow, that's a lot of dead fish. Have you considered switching up your quarantine and treatment methods? I would suggest a bigger QT for Tangs unless they were ridiculously small. Also, I've found...
Forum: Marine Experience 05-25-2013, 02:44 PM
Replies: 55
Views: 8,717
Posted By Myka
I might come out. I think my brother is headed...

I might come out. I think my brother is headed through Edmonton that weekend and I want to meet up with him. What time do you plan on starting up?
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