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Forum: Reef 03-11-2016, 07:16 AM
Replies: 9
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Posted By George
Wrong info. Precipitation from Lanthanum chloride...

Wrong info. Precipitation from Lanthanum chloride is not toxic. What happens is that the precipitation is so small, less than 5 microns, that it can cause irritation on the gills of some fish.
With...
Forum: Buy/Sell/Trade (Aquatics livestock related only) 03-04-2016, 03:24 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,197
Posted By George
If this is indeed a science report and you are...

If this is indeed a science report and you are writing about algae, then you are going to fail it for sure. The 3 "things" that you listed "diatoms , cyano, dinoflagellates", only diatoms are algae....
Forum: Reef 02-26-2016, 04:17 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 6,387
Posted By George
Am just curious where corals get their vitamin C...

Am just curious where corals get their vitamin C from in the oceans ;)
Forum: Reef 01-27-2016, 05:43 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,900
Posted By George
It is very effective against marine ich. make...

It is very effective against marine ich. make sure you get the powder to dissolve it in your QT tank, not the pellet. The problem with pellets is that 1. your mandarin might not eat it. 2. it's...
Forum: Reef 01-27-2016, 06:35 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,900
Posted By George
Tank transfer method or Chloroquine phosphate...

Tank transfer method or Chloroquine phosphate (new life spectrum ick shield powder).
Forum: Reef 01-24-2016, 07:28 PM
Replies: 10
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Posted By George
hehe...a lot of voodoo magic there. I wouldn't...

hehe...a lot of voodoo magic there. I wouldn't try any of above.
Forum: Reef 01-23-2016, 11:48 PM
Replies: 10
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Posted By George
Are you sure it's ich? ich-x doesn't work on...

Are you sure it's ich?
ich-x doesn't work on ich. You might want to run do some water change and run some carbon to get the med out of your water.
For fraction of the cost of a purple tang, you...
Forum: Reef 01-23-2016, 04:39 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,719
Posted By George
What kind of water did you use to prepare your...

What kind of water did you use to prepare your water changes. I meant do you have a RO/DI filter?
What kind of skimmer? Is the tank 40g as in your signature? Is your light new or used?
You mostly...
Forum: Reef 01-20-2016, 05:45 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,964
Posted By George
hmmm...interesting. I thought the MCE 500 is a...

hmmm...interesting. I thought the MCE 500 is a hang-on-back skimmer which doesn't affect by the water level.
Forum: Marine Fish 01-07-2016, 06:05 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,941
Posted By George
Pull all fish to treat regardless if they have...

Pull all fish to treat regardless if they have symptoms or not.


a 29 gallon should be fine for all your fish if your regal tang is still small.


TTM alone will be fine. No FW bath, no...
Forum: Reef 12-31-2015, 07:13 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 5,708
Posted By George
thanks!

Thanks for your contributions Brad! Good luck on whatever you are going to do in the future!
Forum: Reef 12-25-2015, 07:01 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,641
Posted By George
How many holes does the overflow come with?

How many holes does the overflow come with?
Forum: Reef 12-22-2015, 07:35 PM
Replies: 81
Views: 19,187
Posted By George
A lot has been said about removing animals from...

A lot has been said about removing animals from the reef can impact the reef. I agree with that.
More overall, the stuff that we are dumping can also impact the environment. A lot of people are...
Forum: Reef 11-28-2015, 11:44 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 4,103
Posted By George
Nice score. Masked swallowtail, especially the...

Nice score. Masked swallowtail, especially the male, is impressive. Good luck during the QT process.
Forum: Reef 11-10-2015, 04:07 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,645
Posted By George
I also have been looking at Lanthanum Chloride to...

I also have been looking at Lanthanum Chloride to reduce phosphate. However I have read some comments on other sites by reputable posters saying that LaCl may irritate sensitive fish. Also the...
Forum: Reef 11-09-2015, 10:09 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 3,906
Posted By George
Rock is a very debatable choice in this hobby....

Rock is a very debatable choice in this hobby. Some like fresh live rock, some like dry rock. Some like used rock (dead or live).
Whatever you get, cure them yourself. Don't trust anyone but...
Forum: Lower Mainland 11-07-2015, 08:35 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,762
Posted By George
Goodbye Island Pets

I just received a newsletter from Island Pets saying that they would close their operation on Nov 12.
This is a very sad news for aquatic community (salt or freshwater) in Vancouver.
Island Pets...
Forum: Marine Fish 11-03-2015, 08:52 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,298
Posted By George
I think what you saw are females (or sub-males)...

I think what you saw are females (or sub-males) McCosker's. Get a couple of them and watch one or both turn into males. :biggrin: Adult males have "brilliant color".
Good luck.
Forum: Reef 10-26-2015, 09:29 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,702
Posted By George
What size tank? $250 is a stretch for a brand...

What size tank?
$250 is a stretch for a brand new, half-decent skimmer. But it's enough to buy a used skimmer for most of tanks.
Keep an eye out on the buy/sell forums on this board if you are not...
Forum: Reef 10-26-2015, 06:27 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,702
Posted By George
fish-street.com has the impeller.

fish-street.com has the impeller.
Forum: Livestock 10-25-2015, 11:42 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 4,902
Posted By George
Fu manchu lionfish

Fu manchu lionfish
Forum: Reef 10-16-2015, 05:58 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 4,095
Posted By George
yep, with all the stony you acquired, your levels...

yep, with all the stony you acquired, your levels can drop fast in that tank. I still recommend getting a doser. Keep an eye out on the buy/sell forum in here. You can get a used one for a good...
Forum: Reef 10-16-2015, 04:10 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 4,095
Posted By George
It's not algae that you will be worried about....

It's not algae that you will be worried about. It's the other things like calcium or alkalinity that will clog up your tube. (been there, done that ;))
Beside this method is not that accurate. It's...
Forum: Reef 10-14-2015, 05:47 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 7,339
Posted By George
Albert, did you have a chance to see the $6K a...

Albert, did you have a chance to see the $6K a pop bounce mushroom in person :lol:
http://reefbuilders.com/2015/10/13/bounce-mushroom-sells-record-6000-single-polyp/
Forum: JL Aquatics 09-30-2015, 05:56 PM
Replies: 73
Views: 21,449
Posted By George
Maybe it's too late now, but there is a thing...

Maybe it's too late now, but there is a thing called "beta" in the software/web development world where you basically release your software to a small, controlled group to test the reaction and...
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