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Forum: Buy/Sell/Trade (Aquatics livestock related only) 10-07-2008, 07:03 PM
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Posted By martinmcnally
FS: Arrow Crab (Red Deer)

Selling an Arrow Crab. I used to have way too many brissle worms and he did a great job of cleaning them up. He has gotten a little big for my tank now though and the brissle worm population is under...
Forum: Buy/Sell/Trade (Aquatics livestock related only) 09-21-2008, 10:00 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 857
Posted By martinmcnally
LF: Macro Alge (Red Deer)

Getting my fuge up and running. I have some Chaeto but would like to get some more varieties. Anyone in Red Deer have some Alge in need of pruning?

Kind Regards
Martin
Forum: Reef 09-05-2008, 10:23 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,630
Posted By martinmcnally
Phosphate now dropping, thanks guys....

Phosphate now dropping, thanks guys. Interestingly I tested some freshly mixed salt water (Red Sea) and it was showing 0.5 ppm for phosphate despite the RO/DI water reading zero. Is that normal?

I...
Forum: Marine Fish 09-03-2008, 11:38 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 3,103
Posted By martinmcnally
Feeding Seaweed

I have a yellow tang and foxface rabbit fish that I am feeding seaweed too. They also graze on algae in the tank.

I am wondering how much I am supposed to be feeding them? Yesterday and today...
Forum: Reef 09-03-2008, 01:31 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,565
Posted By martinmcnally
Someone in calgary should be able to spare a cup...

Someone in calgary should be able to spare a cup of sand from an established tank to get you going, add that to any of the prepacked live sand or crushed coral and you should be off to a good start....
Forum: Reef 09-03-2008, 12:05 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,630
Posted By martinmcnally
Some good advice in that thread. Using a Nutrafin...

Some good advice in that thread. Using a Nutrafin kit i just got today. Its not expired. Also tested again and same result. I think the algae is slime. I have some growing on the back glass but, i...
Forum: Reef 09-02-2008, 08:12 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,630
Posted By martinmcnally
Phosphate Advice

Checked my phosphate level today for the first time and its reading 5ppm. I checked my water source RO/DI and its 0ppm.

Would that be an indication of overfeeding or something else? I dont...
Forum: Buy/Sell/Trade (Aquatics livestock related only) 09-01-2008, 10:11 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,084
Posted By martinmcnally
WTB: Snails (Nassarius, Astrea, Cerith) - Alberta

Anyone know where I can get Nassarius, Astera or Cerith snails in Alberta? Nassarius preferred. Every LFS i go too just seems to have Turbo snails.
Forum: Reef 08-30-2008, 08:21 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,782
Posted By martinmcnally
I thought it turned nitrite into nitrate, and...

I thought it turned nitrite into nitrate, and water changes or other means get rid of the nitrate.
Forum: Reef 08-29-2008, 06:28 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,782
Posted By martinmcnally
Nitrate dropped to zero

Anyone know what causes Nitrate to suddenly drop to zero, other than a complete water change? I was at about 10ppm just a week ago and now reading zero. Tested it twice thinking i screwed up the...
Forum: Reef 08-07-2008, 10:20 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,345
Posted By martinmcnally
Do you think the 4100K bulb I have in there is...

Do you think the 4100K bulb I have in there is sufficient? I just got it from Wal Mart. Its a T2 Cool White. I also have some of the daylight ones around too i think. They might be a higher color.
...
Forum: Reef 08-07-2008, 10:12 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,345
Posted By martinmcnally
Recommendations for Fuge

Hey guys, anyone have any recommendations on what I should put in my fuge? Just set one up. Tank is about 10 days into the cycle. I have a peice of rock with some blackish growth on it and a plant I...
Forum: Reef 08-07-2008, 09:58 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,914
Posted By martinmcnally
Sounds good. I lowered it down as far as it will...

Sounds good. I lowered it down as far as it will go, its cutting down on lighting the whole room but Tek really could have done a better job with the blub housing to prevent so much light escaping...
Forum: Reef 08-06-2008, 09:13 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,914
Posted By martinmcnally
T5 Height Above Water

I got a new T5 light unit, currently setup on a tank that is cycling. I have 2 Fiji Pink and 2 New Generation 14k bulbs in. Was wondering peoples thoughts on what height the lights should be above...
Forum: DIY 07-27-2008, 05:39 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 3,097
Posted By martinmcnally
I've seen these on sale at Co-op. I got mine on...

I've seen these on sale at Co-op. I got mine on eBay though. Came from Hong Kong, took just over a week to come.

Martin
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