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Forum: Calgary 02-19-2010, 03:56 PM
Replies: 28
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Posted By phyto4life
that would be great news I love the name...

that would be great news I love the name Tigriopus californicus I also love their size if this is true

when you say reproduce

at what % @ a temp range of 78f-82F?

from the little I read...
Forum: Calgary 02-18-2010, 09:02 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 14,037
Posted By phyto4life
regarding nitokra lacustris and tisbe...

regarding nitokra lacustris and tisbe harpacticoid

I found this pdf laying around on the internet from Adelaide Rhodes

http://www.fishlarvae.com/e/BigBang/Rhodes.pdf

in there. from my...
Forum: Reef 02-13-2010, 11:07 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 5,888
Posted By phyto4life
thanks, I just checked it out, there is a good...

thanks, I just checked it out, there is a good podcast on there to about harpacticoids
Forum: Reef 02-13-2010, 03:50 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 5,888
Posted By phyto4life
I got the containers from the tupperware section...

I got the containers from the tupperware section in walmart

thanks for all the help. the phyto seem's to be coming along nicely
Forum: Reef 02-13-2010, 01:26 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 5,888
Posted By phyto4life
the culture container's are plastic 1G U.S from...

the culture container's are plastic 1G U.S from walmart for $4 only thing about them I find is there is a slight grove on one side so a person can pick them up on the sides but seems ok so far no...
Forum: Reef 02-12-2010, 06:16 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 5,888
Posted By phyto4life
cool I'll put the fertilizer in the fridge and...

cool I'll put the fertilizer in the fridge and not use the old fertilizer

I'm not sure if the 1 liter I bought has a date on it. if not how long approx in the fridge would it last?



this...
Forum: Reef 02-11-2010, 06:47 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 5,888
Posted By phyto4life
I'm using a new bottle of F.A.F liquid f/2...

I'm using a new bottle of F.A.F liquid f/2 fertilizer

I'll stick with this over miracle grow for the same reason due to adding it directly to a reef tank and I'm only culturing 6-8G of phyto a...
Forum: Reef 02-11-2010, 05:14 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 5,888
Posted By phyto4life
Thanks Rayjay good info I'm using 1/2 tsp in...

Thanks Rayjay good info

I'm using 1/2 tsp in a 1G of fertilizer but just started it with half a disc and will split the culture when it get's greener in 4 day's then bump up the fertalizer to 1...
Forum: Reef 02-11-2010, 12:57 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 5,888
Posted By phyto4life
everything seems to be doing good and growing ...

everything seems to be doing good and growing

it's good to know on how dense and dark green a culture can get
Forum: Reef 02-10-2010, 04:19 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 5,888
Posted By phyto4life
thanks I'll start 2 x 1G going with 1/4 tsp...

thanks

I'll start 2 x 1G going with 1/4 tsp of fertilizer and i'm thinking of splitting it after 4 day's

after that when I split them again I might leave them a little longer and add more...
Forum: Reef 02-10-2010, 01:11 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 5,888
Posted By phyto4life
I posted early. tomorrow at 3pm I will have the...

I posted early. tomorrow at 3pm I will have the petri dish with water under light for 24 hour's

from here you say to add it straight to a salinity of around 1.017 ppm with fertilizer and bubble...
Forum: Reef 02-09-2010, 08:20 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 5,888
Posted By phyto4life
nannochloropsis phytoplankton culture (questions)

So far I started culturing nannochloropsis phytoplankton indoors using the petri dish method inwhich will be used to add directly to my saltwater tank that is at 1.024

I added a little less then...
Forum: Reef 02-09-2010, 07:23 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 3,617
Posted By phyto4life
I got the same problem I just bought a dandro...

I got the same problem I just bought a dandro yesterday and he was out and now he is inside I got him on the gravel under 8xt5 ho on a standard 90G is this fine for lighting because I would rather...
Forum: Calgary 02-08-2010, 09:20 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 14,037
Posted By phyto4life
sounds good I'll keep you updated on the nanno...

sounds good I'll keep you updated on the nanno should have it going in a few week's right after double checking the culture manual before starting
Forum: Reef 02-08-2010, 09:11 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 3,640
Posted By phyto4life
I got the plastic 1G from walmart for $4 each and...

I got the plastic 1G from walmart for $4 each and the density stick from F.A.F along with the culture

I ended up using a friends visa to order

still waiting for it to arrive shortly
Forum: Reef 02-08-2010, 03:12 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,527
Posted By phyto4life
If nitokra lacustris is the one can someone...

If nitokra lacustris is the one can someone explain a bit about on how to best feed this type of copepod because I hear that they don't need surton phyto because they can take regular food and turn...
Forum: Reef 02-08-2010, 02:17 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,527
Posted By phyto4life
tiggerpods sub-tropical/4 mandarin?

does subtropical/tropical mean that they will thrive under tropical condition like in a reef tank or am I better off going with a tropical copepod?

I hear they are found from california to alaska....
Forum: Reef 02-07-2010, 05:05 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 9,826
Posted By phyto4life
agreed

agreed
Forum: Reef 02-07-2010, 04:44 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 9,826
Posted By phyto4life
I have a algae blenny with my mandarin with no...

I have a algae blenny with my mandarin with no problem

I also bought a small female as my first mandarin in my 90G with 25G sump just to make sure she survives
Forum: Calgary 02-07-2010, 04:39 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 14,037
Posted By phyto4life
I just ordered a culture manual and will tell you...

I just ordered a culture manual and will tell you if it work's step by step if anyone is interested using the disc culture and liquid f2 fertalizer
Forum: Reef 02-05-2010, 05:07 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,004
Posted By phyto4life
accidental post

accidental post
Forum: Reef 02-05-2010, 04:46 AM
Replies: 44
Views: 9,826
Posted By phyto4life
I've had my mandarin for 7 month's and she needs...

I've had my mandarin for 7 month's and she needs a new mate in my 90G soon
Forum: Calgary 02-05-2010, 04:04 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 14,037
Posted By phyto4life
IMO one type of phyto will always beat the other...

IMO one type of phyto will always beat the other type when using multiple strains of phyto

because in the long term nutrient intake from a bigger strain ( I think will win) you will want to...
Forum: Reef 02-05-2010, 03:51 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,004
Posted By phyto4life
with 24 watt I'm guessing a 20G which hydor...

with 24 watt I'm guessing a 20G

which hydor koralia?

I'm using 3 x nanno on a 20g long and find the #1 too strong IMO
36L x 12W x guessing 12H"
Forum: Reef 02-01-2010, 04:48 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 3,117
Posted By phyto4life
Nice, what color's does he change? all color's...

Nice, what color's does he change? all color's and pattern's? is he just like the larger cuttlefish?

what size will he get?

does his pattern flash at all or is that the larger cuttlefish?
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