Forum: Big Als Online
08-31-2007, 07:39 PM
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Forum: FOWLR
08-31-2007, 07:26 PM
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Replies: 55
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Rudy,
A FOWLR setup can be very difficult to...
Rudy,
A FOWLR setup can be very difficult to maintain parasite free when you are dealing with predators such as puffers etc. It is true as Drew stated that Cleaner wrasse do not remove Ich, rather...
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Forum: FOWLR
08-31-2007, 07:08 PM
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Replies: 6
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The PVC is a good idea. We would recommend a...
The PVC is a good idea. We would recommend a larger diameter, maybe 2". Cap one end and cover the other end with a net when he swims in. Fill the end of the pipe with squid. It has a strong scent...
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Forum: Big Als Online
08-30-2007, 04:16 PM
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Replies: 9
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Rose line fairy wrasse have arrived! stunning!
We have received Rose line wrasse Cirrhilabrus roseafascia in both the BC locations! This fish is beautiful! a pair is available in Richmond and a Male in Burnaby. This is a new fish being...
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Forum: Vendor Announcements
08-25-2007, 08:36 PM
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Replies: 1
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Hey everyone,
We have had a lot of interest in...
Hey everyone,
We have had a lot of interest in the upcoming talk from Charles Delbeek and we wanted to outline what his presentation will cover.
Over it's 102 year history, the Waikiki Aquarium...
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Forum: Vendor Announcements
08-24-2007, 08:07 PM
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Replies: 1
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Big Al's presentation details
Big Al's will be hosting a presentation by Charles Delbeek, co-author of the Reef Aquarium Volume 1, 2 and 3. He also represents the "Reef Aquarist" column in Aquarium Fish magazine.
This...
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Forum: Vendor Announcements
08-17-2007, 05:32 AM
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Replies: 0
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New fragging glue at Big Al's BC
We have just imported a great cyanoacrylate gel used by our Vanuatu coral aquaculture supplier. It is made in Japan and they have been using it for years.
It is available at both BC locations at...
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Forum: Big Als Online
08-17-2007, 04:06 AM
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Replies: 0
Views: 447
New Dwarf cichlids have arrived
Our dwarf cichlid shipment has arrived. We now have in the stores:
Apistogramma cacatuoides - red Extra large!
Apistogramma agassizii - red Extra large - Very nice!
Apistogramma panduro ...
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Forum: Reef
08-15-2007, 05:01 AM
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Replies: 9
Views: 1,823
Yes, we import Sunburst anthias in larger...
Yes, we import Sunburst anthias in larger numbers. Both small and large sizes are available. If you are interested in a large group of 12 to 15, feel free to contact Lisa or Angelo, our livestock...
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Forum: Reef
08-14-2007, 10:17 PM
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Replies: 9
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Forum: Reef
08-14-2007, 07:40 PM
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Replies: 4
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The Orange spotted filefish Oxymonacanthus...
The Orange spotted filefish Oxymonacanthus longirostris does feed on coral polyps in the wild and usually hides amongst the branches of various staghorn corals, in particular Acropora formosa.
We...
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Forum: Vendor Announcements
08-10-2007, 04:39 AM
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Replies: 0
Views: 693
New corals at Big Al's Burnaby
Hey everyone,
Both stores have received corals from Tonga including several 12" Tridacna gigas.
Our Burnaby location has received more corals from Vanuatu! Some awesome cultured Pavona cactus,...
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Forum: Reef
08-10-2007, 04:20 AM
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Replies: 20
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Forum: Big Als Online
07-13-2007, 01:23 AM
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Store used 72" aqualight pro's
Both locations currently have 72" 150 watt Aqualight pros that have been store used before our construction of our top view coral tanks. the fixtures are in great shape and the bulbs are less than 6...
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Forum: Reef
07-08-2007, 03:21 AM
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Replies: 16
Views: 2,497
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Forum: Vendor Announcements
07-05-2007, 06:12 AM
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Replies: 0
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Just collected!
Arriving next week, very rare Cirrhilabrus roseafascia, Rose Band Fairy Wrasse. Collected at our exclusive Vanuatu station from a depth of 300 feet!
Big Al's BC
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Forum: Vendor Announcements
07-05-2007, 06:06 AM
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Replies: 0
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WOW! Pseudanthias flavicauda at Big Al's BC
We received these rare anthias on Tuesday and all we can say is WOW:surprise: These fish are collected at 180 feet and acclimated great! They are already sold but we have already ordered more for...
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Forum: Vendor Announcements
07-03-2007, 09:30 PM
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Replies: 0
Views: 1,188
Newest arrivals at Big Al's BC
Hey everyone,
We have received a number of marine livestock shipments in the last few days. Rarities include Multicolor angels, mated pairs of Bellus angels, pair of comet morays, and pairs of...
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Forum: Vendor Announcements
06-28-2007, 06:32 PM
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Forum: Reef
06-28-2007, 06:04 AM
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Replies: 10
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Mondo,
In our experience sponges are some of...
Mondo,
In our experience sponges are some of the most beautiful yet challenging species. Although air exposure is a huge issue, proper flow is key. Most sponges are collected at depth in areas of...
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Forum: Vendor Announcements
06-16-2007, 07:56 AM
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Replies: 0
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Vanuatu SPS photos
Here are photos of a few SPS corals we had come in from our supplier in Vanuatu. These are available for sale in our Burnaby location. The first is an Acropora exquisita, the second a Montipora...
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Forum: Big Als Online
06-12-2007, 03:21 AM
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Forum: Big Als Online
06-12-2007, 03:05 AM
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New arrivals at Big Al's BC
We have just received a beautiful shipment of fish from our supplier in Vanuatu. Many popular fairy wrasses available in pairs.
The majority of these fish are available at the Richmond location...
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Forum: Big Als Online
02-02-2007, 11:09 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 2,313
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Forum: Big Als Online
01-31-2007, 08:47 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 2,313
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