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Forum: Reef 12-10-2011, 04:35 AM
Replies: 52
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Posted By daniella3d
Ok but is it a proper time of the year to order...

Ok but is it a proper time of the year to order them? Even with a heat pad, would it not be too cold as they are sensitive and delicate creatures?
Forum: Reef 12-10-2011, 02:23 AM
Replies: 52
Views: 19,653
Posted By daniella3d
How long do you have the copperband? Usually...

How long do you have the copperband? Usually what we hear is that they eat all the aiptasias and then die. I am wondering if it is not toxic for them and slowly kill them?

Mine does not touch...
Forum: Marine Fish 12-09-2011, 09:16 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 3,783
Posted By daniella3d
Maybe because they are hungry? They usualy starve...

Maybe because they are hungry? They usualy starve them so if someone ask to see the fish feed, it will feed.

Also at the LFS they don't have places to hide, so that does not reaffirm their...
Forum: Reef 12-09-2011, 09:09 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 19,653
Posted By daniella3d
I use aiptasia X but it's expensive and they keep...

I use aiptasia X but it's expensive and they keep coming back. Your tric is good but must be pretty hard to do on the tiny buggers that hide within zoanthids colonies. I hate those with a vengance....
Forum: Reef 12-09-2011, 09:04 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 6,590
Posted By daniella3d
wow, you are very brave to mention that...I would...

wow, you are very brave to mention that...I would be ahamed to say it :redface:

At least you take it with humor :)

For those who have problem with zoanthids melting more than usual, you could...
Forum: Reef 12-09-2011, 04:16 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 4,874
Posted By daniella3d
Most important thing for the yellow is lack of...

Most important thing for the yellow is lack of nitrates and phosphates:

I have no problem keeing yellow under my 250 watt 14k MH.
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Forum: Reef 12-09-2011, 04:14 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 4,874
Posted By daniella3d
Something is not quite right in your math. ...

Something is not quite right in your math.

If your 400watt MH light cost your 48$ and your 6 x T5HO cost you only 5$, then each one of your T5HO must be about 6 watt...I don't know of any T5HO...
Forum: Reef 12-09-2011, 02:52 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 6,590
Posted By daniella3d
No I would not do it unless they start to show...

No I would not do it unless they start to show any sign of discomfort or unusual behavior.

If it's not broken don't fix it :)
Forum: Reef 12-09-2011, 01:13 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 6,590
Posted By daniella3d
They usually survive the peroxyde dip very well...

They usually survive the peroxyde dip very well and rarely melt from it. Sometimes they close for a few days after the dip but they come back stronger. I just hope you cought it in time. Hard to...
Forum: Reef 12-08-2011, 10:11 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 6,590
Posted By daniella3d
Yes the regular peroxyde that is for sale in...

Yes the regular peroxyde that is for sale in pharmacy. 3% or 5% I think, the regular one that we use to clean up wounds.

Yes you should dip those because the brown stuff is probably some fungus...
Forum: Reef 12-08-2011, 08:59 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 6,590
Posted By daniella3d
Furan 2 is not the miracle med. It work for zoa...

Furan 2 is not the miracle med. It work for zoa pox but not other times. I dip my ill zoas in furan 2 and a high dose of vitamin C and it sometime help, sometimes they melt anyway.

Sometimes a...
Forum: Reef 12-06-2011, 07:40 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 4,221
Posted By daniella3d
Skimmer etc offline, fish breathing...

Skimmer etc offline, fish breathing heavy..probably lack of oxygen and the fish died. Was there any sand moved? There could have been some gas trapped and that was released.

If ammonia was 0...
Forum: Reef 12-06-2011, 12:37 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,734
Posted By daniella3d
Really? they use that on people to cut bones? I...

Really? they use that on people to cut bones? I am scared to think in what circonstances they would need to use such tool.
Forum: Reef 12-05-2011, 06:18 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,734
Posted By daniella3d
I use the Boston Aqua fram bone cutters and I...

I use the Boston Aqua fram bone cutters and I like them a lot. Cut through bones like butter.

http://www.goreef.com/Boston-Aqua-Farms-Stony-Coral-Cutters-Large-20cm.html
Forum: Reef 12-05-2011, 06:14 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 9,509
Posted By daniella3d
Why is that? if a copperband is eating well and...

Why is that? if a copperband is eating well and it is healthy why would it not last more than one year?

I have my copperband for a year now and I surely hope he'll live longter than that because...
Forum: Reef 12-05-2011, 06:09 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 5,249
Posted By daniella3d
Same here..just the sight of the net through the...

Same here..just the sight of the net through the glass and my fish all disapear for the rest of the day...No way they will go eat in the net, not even when starving.

Last time I cought a fish I...
Forum: Reef 12-05-2011, 12:20 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 9,509
Posted By daniella3d
IN deed, 10 weeks is amazing quarantine and...

IN deed, 10 weeks is amazing quarantine and acclimatation. I have never seen this from any LFS around here.

Good luck with your fish!
Forum: Reef 12-04-2011, 12:57 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 6,073
Posted By daniella3d
Nice frag tank! :)

Nice frag tank! :)
Forum: Reef 12-04-2011, 01:00 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 8,026
Posted By daniella3d
Could it be some chimical war from a coral or...

Could it be some chimical war from a coral or anemone? you cut off the pump and restart it, the coral or anemone get upset, released toxine in the water and that upset the fish?

If your fish...
Forum: Reef 12-03-2011, 04:10 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 8,026
Posted By daniella3d
Could it have something to do with an electrical...

Could it have something to do with an electrical leak? It is true 20 minutes is not long and I do it sometime for one hour to let my ricordeas eat and never see any bad effect on anything from...
Forum: Reef 12-03-2011, 04:05 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 8,026
Posted By daniella3d
What is the temperature? And do you have a lot of...

What is the temperature? And do you have a lot of aeration when you have your pump running? what tank size and number/size of fish?

It could be that the oxygen level is already a bit low when the...
Forum: Reef 12-03-2011, 11:18 AM
Replies: 65
Views: 17,465
Posted By daniella3d
Little update here. After using the Pheonix 14k...

Little update here. After using the Pheonix 14k for about 2 to 3 months now, I notice better coloration in my corals. My blue tip acropora was kind of brown with blue tips and now it's a dark purple...
Forum: Reef 12-03-2011, 10:18 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 7,535
Posted By daniella3d
wow, that must produce some major swings. ...

wow, that must produce some major swings.

If you are doing this and having zoanthids, don't you have colonies melting away? Some zoanthids are very sensitive to alkalinity swing so by doing only...
Forum: Reef 12-03-2011, 10:14 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 7,535
Posted By daniella3d
yes of course if you have nutrient problem it's...

yes of course if you have nutrient problem it's not ideal but if you don't then it is more stable that way.

According to this though, it would be better to do one big water chance 40% per month??
Forum: Reef 12-03-2011, 03:22 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 3,085
Posted By daniella3d
I think they are called yucky paly :) ...

I think they are called yucky paly :)

honestly...they are pests.
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