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Forum: Reef 01-23-2004, 07:35 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,368
Posted By BCOrchidGuy
Mike, yes it is but I don't want to have my...

Mike, yes it is but I don't want to have my return pump as the source of my water movment in the tank. I believe if I use the sump for mainly filtration etc it will work out well... with the mag 9.5...
Forum: Reef 01-23-2004, 04:44 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,286
Posted By BCOrchidGuy
Jackets, they don't only eat parasites, they are...

Jackets, they don't only eat parasites, they are an opportunistic feeder, they just happen to eat parasites as well, I believe the trick with them is to keep the food small and plentiful. I'd go so...
Forum: Reef 01-23-2004, 04:41 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 3,732
Posted By BCOrchidGuy
Well as I said, I don't want to buy a fish just...

Well as I said, I don't want to buy a fish just to see it die, and I appreciate everyones comments. Sam, thank you as well for your input, I appreciate it.

Doug
Forum: Reef 01-23-2004, 07:02 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 3,732
Posted By BCOrchidGuy
Emily, I know they are difficult to keep.... but...

Emily, I know they are difficult to keep.... but wow, beautiful.. the LFS just got 3 in about 3-4 inches tall... $22 each.. gosh.. I just don't want to buy a fish that I'm going to kill, but at the...
Forum: Reef 01-23-2004, 06:56 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,286
Posted By BCOrchidGuy
Some people call them rental wrasses because they...

Some people call them rental wrasses because they don't tend to do well in captivity. That being said, like Kyle, I've had a couple that have done really well in my tanks. I never saw one take mysis...
Forum: Reef 01-23-2004, 06:52 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,261
Posted By BCOrchidGuy
Ah, oh.. pretty...

Ah, oh.. pretty...
Forum: Reef 01-23-2004, 06:49 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 3,732
Posted By BCOrchidGuy
Moorish Idols, real experience??

Does anyone have real experience with these fish, how difficult did you find them, how large did you find they got, fav foods etc??? Would a 155 gallon be large enough for one...

Doug
Forum: Reef 01-23-2004, 06:46 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,261
Posted By BCOrchidGuy
Had blue sided fairy wrasses, any chance it's...

Had blue sided fairy wrasses, any chance it's just another name?
the bluesided fairies were awesome, lovely fish.

Doug
Forum: Reef 01-23-2004, 06:45 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,261
Posted By BCOrchidGuy
Had blue sided fairy wrasses, any chance it's...

Had blue sided fairy wrasses, any chance it's just another name?
the bluesided fairies were awesome, lovely fish.

Doug
Forum: Reef 01-23-2004, 06:43 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,113
Posted By BCOrchidGuy
There are some harmful bristleworms but in my...

There are some harmful bristleworms but in my opinion the pink/brown ones are fine, as long as they don't over run your tank then they just look ugly. Don't overfeed, and their numbers will stay in...
Forum: Reef 01-23-2004, 05:36 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,368
Posted By BCOrchidGuy
I was thinking of selling the 400 watt unit and...

I was thinking of selling the 400 watt unit and going 250 but for the price of doing it, just getting a second 400 watt unit will be fine.

Doug
Forum: DIY 01-23-2004, 05:16 AM
Replies: 18
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Views: 3,116
Posted By BCOrchidGuy
base rock is, well.. live rock that died.. it's...

base rock is, well.. live rock that died.. it's sun bleached, white, no growth... http://www.jlaquatics.com/cgi-bin/shopping/jalstore.cgi?user_action=detail&catalogno=cs-rrock

Doug
Forum: Reef 01-23-2004, 05:11 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,368
Posted By BCOrchidGuy
Well that was one of the things I was thinking,...

Well that was one of the things I was thinking, it's not a price difference and I can really do some nice SPS and clams etc.. I just don't have room for a larger tank, and the price is reasonable......
Forum: Reef 01-23-2004, 04:27 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 3,765
Posted By BCOrchidGuy
I've always been fascinated with Lions but I want...

I've always been fascinated with Lions but I want inverts, and small fish. I love gobies, small wrasses, etc..

Doug
Forum: DIY 01-23-2004, 04:06 AM
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Posted By BCOrchidGuy
Thats what I was thinking, and base rock is about...

Thats what I was thinking, and base rock is about the same price as aragonite,.... it's what I'm going to try..

Doug
Forum: Reef 01-23-2004, 04:05 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,278
Posted By BCOrchidGuy
ah, you're going to love it, ... just think of...

ah, you're going to love it, ... just think of all the $$ you can spend now....

Doug
Forum: Reef 01-23-2004, 04:04 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 3,765
Posted By BCOrchidGuy
lol yeah I guess a small cleaner/shrimp would be...

lol yeah I guess a small cleaner/shrimp would be a bad investment... adds new meaning to the term, rent a wrasse..

Doug
Forum: Reef 01-23-2004, 04:03 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,368
Posted By BCOrchidGuy
No more what to do, now, what should I do....

After getting my price quotes on tanks in different sizes etc I've decided on a short 155, it's a 60x25x24, I'm going to light it with either 2 400 watt MHs or 2 250s... I've got a 400 ballast and...
Forum: Reef 01-23-2004, 03:56 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,278
Posted By BCOrchidGuy
Walter, I got a 10 gallon aquarium for mixing my...

Walter, I got a 10 gallon aquarium for mixing my salt, I put a mark on it with black permanent marker for 5 gallons as well, so if I only need to do a 5 gallon water change, I fill the tank to that...
Forum: Reef 01-23-2004, 03:51 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 982
Posted By BCOrchidGuy
In my experience tail rot doesn't work that fast....

In my experience tail rot doesn't work that fast. Also with tail rot you'd probably see some clamping of the fins and red edges. Sounds to me like he got it torn or something.

Doug
Forum: Buy/Sell/Trade (Aquatics livestock related only) 01-23-2004, 03:50 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,856
Posted By BCOrchidGuy
FS: 90 gallon aquarium with stand

For sale a coralife MH canopy, 2x 175 ballasts, 2 NO fluorescent ballasts. quick disconnect, etc,
$150 no bulbs(SOLD)

90 gallon aquarium with a pine stand. Not drilled, clean, no scratches....
Forum: Buy/Sell/Trade (Aquatics livestock related only) 01-23-2004, 03:45 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 903
Posted By BCOrchidGuy
Oh man, I'll see if I can find you one... bummer....

Oh man, I'll see if I can find you one... bummer.

Doug
Forum: Reef 01-23-2004, 03:40 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 3,765
Posted By BCOrchidGuy
Try the garlic for sure, put a couple drops on...

Try the garlic for sure, put a couple drops on some flake food or some brine shrimp etc.. raise the temp a few degrees if you can, got a cleaner shrimp/wrasse??

Doug
Forum: Reef 01-23-2004, 03:39 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,278
Posted By BCOrchidGuy
Steve, I always end up with 1.023 Doug

Steve, I always end up with 1.023

Doug
Forum: Reef 01-23-2004, 02:05 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,278
Posted By BCOrchidGuy
Walter, I use 4 cups of salt/10 gallons of DI...

Walter, I use 4 cups of salt/10 gallons of DI water.

Nice going getting Kent I find it mixes up consistantly every batch I've used, unlike alot of the other salts I've tried.

Doug
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