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Forum: Reef 03-24-2013, 02:47 PM
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Posted By Myka
See you there!

See you there!
Forum: Reef 03-05-2013, 02:07 AM
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Views: 1,650
Posted By Myka
Look at pop bottles for culturing phyto. Florida...

Look at pop bottles for culturing phyto. Florida Aqua Farms sells everything you need, including a culture manual. :) Rotifers are easy to raise in buckets. Neither phyto nor rotifers do as well...
Forum: Tank Journal 03-05-2013, 02:05 AM
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Posted By Myka
30 vials? :lol: YAY, FISH!!!! I just...

30 vials? :lol:

YAY, FISH!!!! I just bought a 6-pack of those Cardinalfish for my 50-gallon LPS tank. They are very pretty.
Forum: Photography 02-21-2013, 02:05 PM
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Posted By Myka
I don't think $600 is enough for an underwater...

I don't think $600 is enough for an underwater camera if you're looking for something better than a P&S. You're better off buying an underwater housing for your current camera.

I have a P&S...
Forum: Reef 02-21-2013, 01:55 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 3,801
Posted By Myka
Ok, not likely to be dinos, that's good. Diatoms...

Ok, not likely to be dinos, that's good. Diatoms are expected when starting up a new tank, but if you don't control nutrients from the get go you will run into further algae problems like the green...
Forum: Reef 02-21-2013, 01:16 PM
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Views: 3,801
Posted By Myka
The first thought that runs through my head when...

The first thought that runs through my head when people say "diatoms" and "bubbles" in the same sentence is dinoflagellates. I'm not familiar with your tank as it sounds like some of the above...
Forum: Reef 02-20-2013, 05:19 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,670
Posted By Myka
Raw only. Human should eat raw too. :lol:

Raw only. Human should eat raw too. :lol:
Forum: Tank Journal 02-20-2013, 05:17 PM
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Posted By Myka
Oh my. :sad: I guess you should try to call...

Oh my. :sad: I guess you should try to call back and speak with Chris. Or make a thread in Reef Central with the above info... *snicker* ...that should get a reaction.
Forum: Tank Journal 02-20-2013, 04:04 PM
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Posted By Myka
Noisy Tunzes??? :eek: Wtf. My 6055 is from...

Noisy Tunzes??? :eek: Wtf. My 6055 is from the bfirst batch that came to Canada in 2008(?) and it is silent same with the two newest model 6105 I recently bought. I have had others over the...
Forum: Reef 02-20-2013, 04:01 PM
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Views: 1,670
Posted By Myka
Cut it into bite-sized pieces.

Cut it into bite-sized pieces.
Forum: Saskatchewan 02-20-2013, 02:39 PM
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Views: 2,760
Posted By Myka
Haha, maybe infamous. :lol: Great to meet you,...

Haha, maybe infamous. :lol: Great to meet you, even though you thought I hated you. :lol: The only other guy you would have met working there would be Gustavo (he is Colby's only employee). ...
Forum: Reef 02-20-2013, 02:36 PM
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Views: 1,822
Posted By Myka
Sponge. It shouldn't bother the coral, but if it...

Sponge. It shouldn't bother the coral, but if it is you should remove it.
Forum: Tank Journal 02-20-2013, 12:04 AM
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Posted By Myka
Wahoooooo!!!!

Wahoooooo!!!!
Forum: Reef 02-19-2013, 06:19 PM
Replies: 48
Views: 12,280
Posted By Myka
Thanks for the post Dan!

Thanks for the post Dan!
Forum: Tank Journal 02-19-2013, 04:27 PM
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Views: 348,848
Posted By Myka
Mark, is the pump noisy because you're not used...

Mark, is the pump noisy because you're not used to listening to a big pump? It may be quiet by "big pump" standards? Or maybe there is something in the way it is setup?

:lol: Shoulda bought...
Forum: Reef 02-19-2013, 04:22 PM
Replies: 48
Views: 12,280
Posted By Myka
Yes, good point. If you catch it early enough...

Yes, good point. If you catch it early enough there may only be a few corals affected since AEFW, like red bugs, always have favourite corals to munch on. Once you figure out their favourites you...
Forum: Reef 02-19-2013, 02:39 PM
Replies: 48
Views: 12,280
Posted By Myka
Dips don't kill the eggs. Every piece should be...

Dips don't kill the eggs. Every piece should be very closely inspected for eggs, and the eggs need to be scraped off. All new corals should be quarantined, but any corals found with eggs need be...
Forum: Reef 02-18-2013, 10:14 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 6,881
Posted By Myka
That is perfectly fine, your tank is obviously...

That is perfectly fine, your tank is obviously able to handle the nitrate produced. There are also denitrifying bacteria within our systems, they are anaerobic and mainly live in the live rock and...
Forum: Reef 02-18-2013, 09:39 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 6,881
Posted By Myka
That's great! Don't pilfer too much flow for the...

That's great! Don't pilfer too much flow for the surface though since you do need to have flow throughout the tank.



I would not recommend rinse and reusing sponges. In freshwater tanks,...
Forum: Reef 02-18-2013, 06:05 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 6,881
Posted By Myka
Ah ok, since it is shallow, do you vacuum it? ...

Ah ok, since it is shallow, do you vacuum it? That can help quite a bit.

While you're reading up on vodka dosing check out Kalkwasser + vinegar dosing. It is maybe a bit more effective with...
Forum: Reef 02-18-2013, 04:39 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 6,881
Posted By Myka
With that amount of nutrients in the tank and the...

With that amount of nutrients in the tank and the way it is set up (canister filter, no sump) it is really going to take a lot of time and elbow grease. The "real" numbers are much higher than the...
Forum: Reef 02-18-2013, 03:25 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 6,881
Posted By Myka
Excellent post by Reef Pilot.

Excellent post by Reef Pilot.
Forum: Reef 02-18-2013, 03:00 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 6,881
Posted By Myka
That first BRS video at 2:50 he says don't tumble...

That first BRS video at 2:50 he says don't tumble it "too vigorously" when you have GFO and carbon in the same reactor or the GFO will grind the carbon to dust. I didn't watch the whole video, I...
Forum: Edmonton 02-18-2013, 02:42 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 8,033
Posted By Myka
I wish I could make it, but I will still be in...

I wish I could make it, but I will still be in (work) camp until mid-March probably. I'm going to be part of the Edmonton group by summer, a move is planned. :eek:
Forum: Reef 02-18-2013, 02:40 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 6,881
Posted By Myka
LOL @ Brad! Hey, I found a terrible quality...

LOL @ Brad! Hey, I found a terrible quality video that does show proper not-so-tumbling tumble action. :D

http://youtu.be/iE01NgvGHIY
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