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Forum: Reef 10-09-2011, 02:10 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,902
Posted By Money pit
If you want coralline, you will need light and...

If you want coralline, you will need light and something to seed it. If it was me, I would wait for this step until after its in your tank. To seed the rock with bacteria, you can always just toss in...
Forum: Buy/Sell/Trade (Aquatics livestock related only) 10-09-2011, 01:50 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,633
Posted By Money pit
I have a decent size approx 4"RBTA you can have...

I have a decent size approx 4"RBTA you can have for you class tank. My nem decided to split a couple times and now I have too much red. Consider it a donation. Also if you want the clown to go with...
Forum: Reef 10-06-2011, 10:36 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 3,470
Posted By Money pit
Sort of a rule of thumb, the less light they...

Sort of a rule of thumb, the less light they receive, the more they need to be fed. Some people have never directly feed their nems, but still have large beautiful specimens. Keep in mind when you...
Forum: Reef 10-05-2011, 11:33 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 3,470
Posted By Money pit
Back when I had anemone tanks I used to cut them...

Back when I had anemone tanks I used to cut them once every 6 weeks or so. These were in dedicated tanks, with only clones of the same nem, and were feed daily. Still in the beginning my success rate...
Forum: Reef 10-05-2011, 09:49 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 3,470
Posted By Money pit
This is because the nem is relying on the lights...

This is because the nem is relying on the lights for its nourishment. It will expand itself to create more surface area to absorb the light. When you feed it, it seems smaller because it doesn't need...
Forum: Reef 10-05-2011, 03:11 AM
Replies: 45
Views: 6,285
Posted By Money pit
They almost look like a toadstool. Except they're...

They almost look like a toadstool. Except they're under water of course.
Forum: Reef 09-29-2011, 12:31 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,370
Posted By Money pit
For some BTAs it doesn't take much to get them to...

For some BTAs it doesn't take much to get them to split. In this case its a good sign. Its reacting to the better environment brought on by the water change, Ive read a few times on peoples blogs how...
Forum: Reef 09-27-2011, 12:28 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,771
Posted By Money pit
I always found those hang on back skimmers...

I always found those hang on back skimmers sucked, and I found myself doing large water changes anyways. With a smaller tank I think you're better off with out the skimmer.
Forum: Reef 09-22-2011, 10:24 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,791
Posted By Money pit
Assuming its been in your tank a while and is...

Assuming its been in your tank a while and is settled in and healthy. You can get a sharp knife and cut it in half if you want it split. With 2 mouths it wont take long to heal up as if it was never...
Forum: Reef 09-14-2011, 12:13 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 3,525
Posted By Money pit
Part of the idea behind pureeing, is to make the...

Part of the idea behind pureeing, is to make the food easy to digest saving energy that can be used to recover. But Mysis is pretty small, so it probably wont make much difference. The rest of the...
Forum: Reef 09-14-2011, 05:22 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 3,525
Posted By Money pit
That guys pretty bleached. It probably wont get...

That guys pretty bleached. It probably wont get much nutrition from the lights until it colors up again. The best idea would be to feed it often. Pureed in a blender is the best way to go, once its...
Forum: Calgary 09-12-2011, 05:38 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 5,554
Posted By Money pit
Calgary traffic is nothing compared to Vancouver.

Calgary traffic is nothing compared to Vancouver.
Forum: Calgary 09-12-2011, 01:53 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 5,554
Posted By Money pit
I would think Stony trail would be the fastest...

I would think Stony trail would be the fastest way in rush hour. Its generally not too busy. But watch for speed traps on the NW end of it. Non rush hour its faster to come through town, which road...
Forum: Reef 09-02-2011, 05:31 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 7,859
Posted By Money pit
Can'.t remember how to post pics, but if you go...

Can'.t remember how to post pics, but if you go here
http://www.algaescrubber.net/forums/index.php?sid=afdb71b0d1fbaf9a3c39612e2735108f

You can learn all you need to know. There is alot of hype...
Forum: Reef 09-02-2011, 03:31 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 7,859
Posted By Money pit
Once you have your No3 under control, give a...

Once you have your No3 under control, give a thought to adding a refugium with algae or an Algae scrubber. The idea of a fuge with algae, is to use a type of algae that is more efficient at using No3...
Forum: Reef 08-13-2011, 03:35 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,235
Posted By Money pit
I use a TLF phosban reactor 150 for my gfo. It...

I use a TLF phosban reactor 150 for my gfo. It doesn't come with a pump, but you can use a cheap pwr head to run it. Its designed to hang on the back, but I see no reason you can't just put it in...
Forum: Reef 08-11-2011, 07:11 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 3,716
Posted By Money pit
I came home today to what potentially could have...

I came home today to what potentially could have been the same situation as yours. When I looked over at the tank,I spotted my Anem in my sump. He must have decided to go for a walk/float while I was...
Forum: Lounge 08-06-2011, 02:08 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 3,506
Posted By Money pit
Not so bad if you mind your own business. Most...

Not so bad if you mind your own business. Most criminals here either sell drugs, or head to richer pastures to commit crimes. Most people are blue collar workers, who work in Foothills industrial...
Forum: Buy/Sell/Trade (Aquatics livestock related only) 08-05-2011, 01:38 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 956
Posted By Money pit
LF Cyphastrea

I'm looking for some Cyphastrea in the Calgary area. Green base is good, blue or purple base is better.
Forum: Reef 07-25-2011, 10:21 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,754
Posted By Money pit
They will still be at war, though now chemically...

They will still be at war, though now chemically along with all the other corals in the tank. The only nems that have a chance of getting along are clones of the same individual. Even two of the same...
Forum: Nano Tank Talk 07-23-2011, 11:13 AM
Replies: 34
Views: 6,865
Posted By Money pit
Welcome to Canreef If you keep your eye on the...

Welcome to Canreef
If you keep your eye on the buy/sell section, pretty much anything you need will eventually come up for sale. Good luck and enjoy.
Forum: Reef 07-17-2011, 02:26 PM
Replies: 51
Views: 9,618
Posted By Money pit
I took my skimmer offline a couple months ago, so...

I took my skimmer offline a couple months ago, so for me water changes are a must.I change about 3 gal/day on a system thats about 55 gal. I find the small daily w/c easier than the larger weekly...
Forum: Reef 07-13-2011, 02:48 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,702
Posted By Money pit
Ya except the anem isn't really hosting, its...

Ya except the anem isn't really hosting, its running away. Well may be not, it seems to be staying put for now. I do have pics, but can't remember how to post them.
Forum: Reef 07-13-2011, 12:50 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,702
Posted By Money pit
Good news/ Bad news

So I came home from work today, and the first thing I noticed was one of the percs I picked up on the weekend was hosting my BTA :biggrin:

Bad news is the BTA decided to to move. Not too far yet,...
Forum: Reef 07-09-2011, 07:58 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 4,884
Posted By Money pit
Man thats harsh. I wonder if something could have...

Man thats harsh. I wonder if something could have gotten on the rock with the new palys, somewhere between taking them out of the old tank and putting them in yours. I can't really suggest anything...
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