Forum: Marine Fish
03-10-2012, 04:40 AM
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Yes, fish are stupid, but also they don't have...
Yes, fish are stupid, but also they don't have any ressources. If they have a parasite it is up to us to do what is needed and quarantine our fish, and treat them if they become sick or contaminated...
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Forum: Marine Fish
03-10-2012, 02:30 AM
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Replies: 62
Views: 11,501
Sounds like it could be a parasite introduced...
Sounds like it could be a parasite introduced with the anthias. Maybe velvet or broklynella.
Watch your fish closely and if they start to develop the same thing as the anthias, then treat them in...
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Forum: Marine Fish
03-09-2012, 07:20 PM
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Replies: 62
Views: 11,501
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Forum: Marine Fish
03-08-2012, 09:52 PM
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Replies: 23
Views: 7,924
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Forum: Reef
03-08-2012, 03:18 AM
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Replies: 24
Views: 6,265
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Forum: Marine Fish
03-08-2012, 02:46 AM
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Replies: 23
Views: 7,924
He might seem ok but he will carry the disease...
He might seem ok but he will carry the disease and when you reintroduce the fish they will get recontaminated again.
People say that mandarins are immune to ick due to their thick mucus, yet I...
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Forum: Marine Fish
03-07-2012, 10:34 PM
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Replies: 23
Views: 7,924
yep...although he's not showing sign of ick,...
yep...although he's not showing sign of ick, there is a very good probability it is carrier of ick and has some in his gills.
The trick is to watch where he goes in the sand and put a net over it...
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Forum: Reef
03-07-2012, 10:21 PM
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Replies: 24
Views: 6,265
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Forum: Reef
03-07-2012, 03:02 PM
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Replies: 24
Views: 6,265
I think that's what I will do, remove the main...
I think that's what I will do, remove the main colonie and dip it and then put it back and see. It's really not looking good today but the frag is looking great. hmmm..I wonder what can cause this...
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Forum: Reef
03-07-2012, 01:21 PM
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Replies: 24
Views: 6,265
Should I dip it in Revive as well?
Well the frag that I did last evening of that acropora and I put in my nano tank without even any acclimatation has a lot of polyp extension today despite bearely any flow in the spot I put it in and...
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Forum: Reef
03-06-2012, 06:12 PM
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Replies: 24
Views: 6,265
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Forum: Reef
03-06-2012, 02:51 PM
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Replies: 24
Views: 6,265
No, that's the thing. there is absolutely zero...
No, that's the thing. there is absolutely zero polyp extension at night.
There was a little bit at they end of the day before the light went out, but at night even the tip polyps were retracted....
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Forum: Reef
03-06-2012, 01:58 PM
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Replies: 24
Views: 6,265
Not good
Some part of my sps have started to RTN, and yesterday evening I could see lots of filments out, this morning there was absolutely zero polyp extension, so the coral will probably die from the...
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Forum: Marine Fish
03-06-2012, 02:23 AM
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Replies: 12
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Forum: Reef
03-06-2012, 12:31 AM
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Replies: 30
Views: 7,496
I don't have any smell and I don't run carbon...
I don't have any smell and I don't run carbon now. Of course when I remove water from my tank to do water change I can smell the corals quite a lot but as soon as the water is back I can't smell...
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Forum: Reef
03-05-2012, 08:55 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 2,528
How can you overfeed an anemone? it will just...
How can you overfeed an anemone? it will just spit out what it does not want to eat, or will simple release it and not eat it?
Mine have bubbles and I feed them a little bit each day, plus they...
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Forum: Reef
03-05-2012, 12:52 PM
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Replies: 28
Views: 7,020
If you are checking the salinity with an...
If you are checking the salinity with an hydrometer, get a good refractometer before you put any livestock in there. Because hydrometer are often way off and you could lose livestock from the wrong...
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Forum: Marine Fish
03-05-2012, 03:48 AM
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Replies: 17
Views: 4,357
I feed it mostly live white worms enriched with...
I feed it mostly live white worms enriched with Selcon, which is go crazy for, and PE mysis which he les not like that much but still eat, and once per week I give him a fresh mussel which he also go...
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Forum: Reef
03-05-2012, 03:45 AM
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Replies: 8
Views: 2,196
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Forum: Reef
03-05-2012, 12:30 AM
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Replies: 8
Views: 2,196
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Forum: Reef
03-04-2012, 05:38 PM
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Replies: 57
Views: 13,426
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Forum: Reef
03-04-2012, 05:30 PM
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Replies: 24
Views: 6,265
Yes and at night only the polyps at the end are...
Yes and at night only the polyps at the end are coming out, nothing else is even coming out. During the day the other polyps are coming out a little but bearely and the polyps at the ends are hidden....
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Forum: Reef
03-04-2012, 03:48 PM
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Replies: 24
Views: 6,265
Ok I will leave it for now. I dose with Zeovit...
Ok I will leave it for now. I dose with Zeovit amino acid as I always have done, and of course the 2 part from BRS as always.
The new frags have great polyps extension, to the max I would say,...
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Forum: Reef
03-04-2012, 12:37 PM
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Replies: 24
Views: 6,265
Can't regain polyp extension
Hi,
I have an acropora that was very shaggy with extremely long polyps but since the Kent contaminated charbon there is practically no polyp extension and it seem to be getting worse rather than...
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Forum: Reef
03-04-2012, 01:00 AM
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Replies: 57
Views: 13,426
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