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Forum: Product Review and Equipment Forum 03-14-2019, 12:29 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 18,632
Posted By Frogger
Its convenience I want. It is as accurate as a...

Its convenience I want. It is as accurate as a good quality refractometer. I have 9 different tanks, quarantine tanks, copepod cultures, water for changes that I have to regularly test this device...
Forum: Product Review and Equipment Forum 03-13-2019, 02:50 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 18,632
Posted By Frogger
Good to hear. I get mine tomorrow.

Good to hear. I get mine tomorrow.
Forum: Reef 03-10-2019, 10:09 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 16,425
Posted By Frogger
https://farm8.staticflickr.com/7841/40376658263_c2...

https://farm8.staticflickr.com/7841/40376658263_c28b2ebbed_b.jpg (https://flic.kr/p/24vWVNp)black bugs 3 (https://flic.kr/p/24vWVNp) by Glenn Murray (https://www.flickr.com/photos/167567799@N03/)
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Forum: Reef 03-10-2019, 09:12 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 16,425
Posted By Frogger
Interceptor treatments have only reduced the...

Interceptor treatments have only reduced the numbers but have not eliminated them. I increased the dosage to double yesterday and they are still active today. Will likely triple dosage next week if...
Forum: Marine Fish 03-10-2019, 09:05 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 11,941
Posted By Frogger
I concur. Your tank will always have this...

I concur. Your tank will always have this parasite even if you do not have fish. Best option now is to keep your fish healthy, happy and low stressed. Healthy fish in a good environment are...
Forum: Reef 03-08-2019, 01:44 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 16,425
Posted By Frogger
Parasitic Tegastidae copepods "Black Bugs"

I just want to let everyone know that there is a Tegastidae copepod that seems to be common on acropora frags that are coming out of the Vancouver area. I have found it on the last few acropora...
Forum: Product Review and Equipment Forum 03-06-2019, 04:22 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 18,632
Posted By Frogger
Unless Hanna is prepared to pay me a healthy sum...

Unless Hanna is prepared to pay me a healthy sum you will be getting an honest opinion.:wink:

Hanna if you are listening I am open to offers. I am not too proud I can be bought.
Forum: Product Review and Equipment Forum 03-05-2019, 10:40 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 18,632
Posted By Frogger
Rich you will be the first to know. Will be nice...

Rich you will be the first to know. Will be nice to be able to test the water in all my tanks, copepod tanks and water change drum quickly and accurately.

Haven't heard from you in a while hows...
Forum: Product Review and Equipment Forum 03-02-2019, 06:22 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 18,632
Posted By Frogger
I ordered one 2 weeks ago from J&L. It hasn't...

I ordered one 2 weeks ago from J&L. It hasn't come in yet. Seems to be the best one, good reviews from users. You need to buy the hanna calibration solution as well, cant be calibrated from other...
Forum: Product Review and Equipment Forum 02-28-2019, 06:30 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 25,233
Posted By Frogger
Did you build that heater holder?

Did you build that heater holder?
Forum: Marine Fish 02-27-2019, 05:30 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 8,324
Posted By Frogger
I have heard that scats control aiptasia. I have...

I have heard that scats control aiptasia. I have heard that they are also very good at algae control. Double duty
Forum: Marine Fish 02-27-2019, 04:12 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 8,324
Posted By Frogger
Purchase a copperband because they are a great...

Purchase a copperband because they are a great fish you want one and they look good in your tank. If he eats aiptasia bonus. If he doesn't so what he is a great fish.

Do not buy a copperband...
Forum: Marine Fish 02-26-2019, 11:37 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 8,324
Posted By Frogger
The good news is most butterfly fish will eat...

The good news is most butterfly fish will eat aiptasia the bad news is most butterfly fish will eat everything else.

You have a softy tank be aware every fish is hit or miss. Some copperbands...
Forum: Lounge 02-26-2019, 06:37 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 7,112
Posted By Frogger
I have had my best success with problems in...

I have had my best success with problems in dealing directly with the store I purchased the unit from. I try to buy locally because I know that I will get better customer service when I have a...
Forum: Marine Fish 02-24-2019, 09:40 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 9,938
Posted By Frogger
A lot depends on their sex. If they are both...

A lot depends on their sex. If they are both juveniles they will most likely work it out. If they are both now males it should work as long as one submits. If they are both females you are hooped.
Forum: Buy/Sell/Trade (Aquatics livestock related only) 02-21-2019, 05:34 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,299
Posted By Frogger
I got a mix of rotifers/copepods brewing. I...

I got a mix of rotifers/copepods brewing. I purchased them from Canada Copepods several years ago. Not sure what strain they are. I also have filter cloth to filter the rotifers.

Not sure I...
Forum: Reef 02-14-2019, 07:47 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 10,702
Posted By Frogger
What are your nitrates at? Sometimes if your...

What are your nitrates at? Sometimes if your nitrates are low you will get a high reading on phosphates.

My phosphates were way up there when I first started my tank 3 years ago. I couldn't...
Forum: Product Review and Equipment Forum 02-14-2019, 07:38 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 25,233
Posted By Frogger
I have a Finnex controller and it runs 6 degrees...

I have a Finnex controller and it runs 6 degrees off right out of the box. It is great at controlling the temperature steady but don't trust the reading. I currently have it set at 84 degrees. I...
Forum: Reef 02-14-2019, 06:18 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 5,598
Posted By Frogger
I cover my back glass with coraline algae. I...

I cover my back glass with coraline algae. I would be concerned about a spray on product inside the tank in case it chips in time.
Forum: Product Review and Equipment Forum 02-14-2019, 06:13 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 25,233
Posted By Frogger
As I have had a heater fail and somewhat fry my...

As I have had a heater fail and somewhat fry my tank I now run multiple smaller heaters on a separate controller to avoid that problem again. Both the controller and heater thermostat would have to...
Forum: DIY 02-14-2019, 06:09 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 4,765
Posted By Frogger
You can pick up a very pure grade of sodium...

You can pick up a very pure grade of sodium hydroxide at a great price from Voyageur Soap and Candle in Surrey.

Be careful with this stuff as it is very caustic, not sure if I want to run it...
Forum: Reef 02-14-2019, 06:03 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 10,702
Posted By Frogger
There is always a more natural way of controlling...

There is always a more natural way of controlling nutrients using an ATS or chaeto in the sump.

Tim Tessier (on Canreef) sells Fozdown which is lanthanum chloride. He is a strong advocate of its...
Forum: Reef 02-06-2019, 10:02 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 2,384
Posted By Frogger
I wouldn't put that in my tank? I have seen that...

I wouldn't put that in my tank? I have seen that with rubber and acetone but not with anything in and around the fish tank. It is likely just really cheap rubber/plastic.

I have some Jebao pumps...
Forum: DIY 02-06-2019, 12:01 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 16,903
Posted By Frogger
I have a de-humidifier to keep my house at 50%...

I have a de-humidifier to keep my house at 50% relative humidity. Without it my humidity would be over 70% and the windows would be soaked and mold would grow.

However I live on the coast you...
Forum: DIY 02-05-2019, 04:27 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 17,165
Posted By Frogger
Mines a whopping 350. If I had to do it again I...

Mines a whopping 350. If I had to do it again I would probably get it another 6" deeper (front to back). I have had bigger tanks but this size is perfect. By the way my tank size is in litres...
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