Forum: Reef
12-24-2008, 06:10 PM
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Well so much for saving the coral through...
Well so much for saving the coral through fragging..
Even the fragged parts that were far far away from the original deterioration have now started to fall apart.
At least everything else is...
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Forum: Reef
12-23-2008, 05:02 AM
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Replies: 17
Views: 2,725
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Forum: Reef
12-23-2008, 04:39 AM
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Replies: 5
Views: 1,322
Apparently it was not so slow...
Over the last...
Apparently it was not so slow...
Over the last half hour I have had to frag about 70% of the coral. The flesh was simply falling off and moving rather rapidly, I could actually see it sloughing off...
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Forum: Reef
12-23-2008, 03:49 AM
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Replies: 5
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Stn?
Well my nice new (4 days old) red millipora has hit a bump in the road...
Three branches turned bright white and the flesh seemed to be peeling away since last night. It looks to be Slow Tissue...
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Forum: Reef
12-21-2008, 02:10 AM
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Replies: 98
Views: 151,424
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Forum: Reef
12-20-2008, 07:00 PM
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Replies: 98
Views: 151,424
Oh and I forgot the fourth hazard of keeping...
Oh and I forgot the fourth hazard of keeping corals...
My wife finding out how much money I have sunk into this already and will in the future....THIS may be the most painful of all the hazards..
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Forum: Reef
12-20-2008, 06:54 PM
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Replies: 98
Views: 151,424
There seem to be three seperate health hazards...
There seem to be three seperate health hazards that corals can cause...
1) Toxins from the coral- eg:Zoas
2) Stings from the coral caused by nematocysts- Hammer, fire (similar to jellyfish stings)...
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Forum: Reef
12-19-2008, 06:39 AM
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Replies: 8
Views: 1,756
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Forum: Reef
12-19-2008, 06:04 AM
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Replies: 8
Views: 1,756
They will make their way up to the top of the...
They will make their way up to the top of the rockwork in the next day.
You are correct Doug, it does not look much/anything like a confusa..
If anyone has an ID for the second coral it would be...
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Forum: Reef
12-19-2008, 02:57 AM
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Replies: 8
Views: 1,756
Wow!!!
I just picked up my coral order at Red Coral and all I can say is wow!
The new colonies are huge!
A couple of photos for you. (Trying out the new Canon XS SLR camera)
Note: each of the colonies...
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Forum: Tank Journal
12-15-2008, 07:34 PM
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Replies: 2,233
Views: 610,485
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Forum: Reef
12-04-2008, 05:58 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 1,433
Thanks for the replies everyone!
I must say,...
Thanks for the replies everyone!
I must say, the polyp extension has increased greatly today and the LPS appear to be puffing up a lot more now. I had not heard of temporarily turning the lights...
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Forum: Reef
12-04-2008, 06:21 AM
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Replies: 6
Views: 1,433
Lights Out..
Well, I came back from a 3 day business trip to find the lights on my mixed reef tank had not come on for the entire time I was gone...malfunction of the timer/user.:eek:
Everything appears to be...
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Forum: Tank Journal
12-01-2008, 07:08 AM
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Replies: 2,233
Views: 610,485
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Forum: Reef
11-21-2008, 07:35 AM
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Replies: 4
Views: 1,559
Grrrr
I looked in the tank tonight and what do I see?
My emerald crab sitting down next to my superman monti like he was a starving student at an all you can eat buffet! At first I thought he was just...
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Forum: Reef
11-19-2008, 07:55 PM
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Replies: 17
Views: 3,630
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Forum: Reef
11-17-2008, 02:45 AM
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Replies: 7
Views: 1,641
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Forum: Reef
11-17-2008, 02:07 AM
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Replies: 7
Views: 1,641
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Forum: Reef
11-17-2008, 01:54 AM
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Replies: 7
Views: 1,641
Toadstool Snack
It looks like someone is making a snack out of my toadstool...
http://i364.photobucket.com/albums/oo81/jp_ryanAC/toad.jpg
I have not added anything recently that is a likley suspect, but I do...
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Forum: Reef
11-17-2008, 01:06 AM
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Replies: 60
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Forum: DIY
11-14-2008, 04:23 AM
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Replies: 38
Views: 6,645
Just to be certain where the noise is coming...
Just to be certain where the noise is coming from...according to your post it sounds like your noise is coming from your sump and not the overflow..is this correct?
ie: when you stick your head in...
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Forum: Reef
11-13-2008, 05:18 AM
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Replies: 9
Views: 1,624
I recently had Monti eating Nudis and used a 15...
I recently had Monti eating Nudis and used a 15 min dip in Tropic Marin Pro Coral Cure (iodine) and lightly scrubbed the eggs off using a toothbrush and they have not come back...Obviously this is a...
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Forum: Lounge
11-13-2008, 04:52 AM
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Replies: 13
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I went to Roratonga back in 1994 and the...
I went to Roratonga back in 1994 and the snorkeling was very good and the scuba diving was fantastic. There was an abundance and wide variety of interesting corals and marine life there. There was...
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Forum: Reef
11-12-2008, 02:08 AM
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Replies: 9
Views: 1,696
I wring it out first and then wet the outside...
I wring it out first and then wet the outside with a blast from the faucet and squish the water towards the bottom scraping it as I go. I then fill the sock with fresh water from the top and wring...
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Forum: Reef
11-09-2008, 10:31 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 2,452
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