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Forum: Lounge 12-27-2003, 09:58 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,516
Posted By robbyville
Coincidence indeed, The same night my...

Coincidence indeed,

The same night my Bi-color Blennie decided to swim "upstream" and check out the inside of a small powerhead providing circulation in the QT tank where he is presently housed.
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Forum: Reef 12-27-2003, 05:40 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,674
Posted By robbyville
Sounds interesting to say the least. Any...

Sounds interesting to say the least.

Any idea on how many watts each line would put out, and what intensity? Would this be more along the lines of pc's or MH's?

Rob
Forum: Lower Mainland 12-21-2003, 11:21 PM
Replies: 186
Views: 29,194
Posted By robbyville
I can tell you that would definitely work for me,...

I can tell you that would definitely work for me, especially if Shao is still holding those blue tips for me!

Rob
Forum: Reef 12-20-2003, 09:45 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,614
Posted By robbyville
You may have a hard time with most livestock. ...

You may have a hard time with most livestock. When I moved from LA to Whistler we basically hid our livestock, but of course we were in a car travelling with the aquarium, etc.!

One thing that...
Forum: Reef 12-20-2003, 08:52 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,163
Posted By robbyville
I don't have a Remora pro but they have an...

I don't have a Remora pro but they have an excellent reputation
Forum: Reef 12-18-2003, 02:47 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,070
Posted By robbyville
What is this?

Hi all,

After re-scaping in order to get the "non-Shrimp loving" fish into the QT system, we noticed this on a piece of rock.

Any ideas as to what it is and whether it's good or not?
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Forum: Reef 12-17-2003, 05:36 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,850
Posted By robbyville
Thanks! Yes, we are sort of looking at...

Thanks!

Yes, we are sort of looking at upgrading to a new tank with a remote sump and fuge. The uniquarium is a great concept for first timers and people who do not want to worry about plumbing,...
Forum: Reef 12-17-2003, 02:04 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,850
Posted By robbyville
Anyone out there use mangroves?

Hi all,

Does anyone out there use magroves for nutrient export and Nitrate control? What are the pros and cons?

I have found that I cannot keep caulerpa as it is supposed to be kept in low...
Forum: Reef 12-13-2003, 08:40 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 3,548
Posted By robbyville
Not me! Beautiful job!

Not me! Beautiful job!
Forum: Reef 12-13-2003, 08:29 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,906
Posted By robbyville
Whoops, I should have said "Not counting...

Whoops, I should have said "Not counting exchange", i.e. A beautiful Flame Hawkfish in the States can be priced between $40-$50 USD, the same fish here in Canada is similarly priced but in CDN...
Forum: Reef 12-13-2003, 08:22 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,906
Posted By robbyville
You're right about that Steve, I lived in...

You're right about that Steve,

I lived in the US for 3 yrs. I got into this "hobby" while living in Pasadena (close to LA). I dealt with many people and found some great products and livestock. ...
Forum: Reef 12-11-2003, 08:08 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 3,608
Posted By robbyville
Certainly could be... the Blennie is in fact...

Certainly could be...

the Blennie is in fact a Bi-colour, however he was the first to enjoy the live snack of the initial shrimp, he seemed to be waiting for it somehow!

I reallly need to deal...
Forum: Reef 12-10-2003, 06:21 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 3,608
Posted By robbyville
Hi Rich, Yep, I've tried that one, good for...

Hi Rich,

Yep, I've tried that one, good for control but not eradication!

As an update, I have not seen the lone shrimp for a day now, I'm hoping that he made it. Now I'm starting to wonder...
Forum: Reef 12-10-2003, 02:53 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 3,608
Posted By robbyville
If I had just stuck to my original Monday plan of...

If I had just stuck to my original Monday plan of strapping the dog to a sled and researching gravity...
Forum: Reef 12-10-2003, 01:42 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 3,608
Posted By robbyville
Peppermint shrimp, aquascaping, and one crazy day

Hello all,

I thought I'd post a long one, a giggle for all to enjoy.

As some of you may know, karma has come back to plague me. Or more truthfully, plague my tank. After patting myself on the...
Forum: Reef 12-10-2003, 01:10 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 4,281
Posted By robbyville
Firstly, I'm extremely sorry to hear about your...

Firstly, I'm extremely sorry to hear about your loss. Not a pleasant way to spend a weekend.

Is there any chance that this could have been caused by an electrical surge?
Forum: Buy/Sell/Trade (Aquatics livestock related only) 12-06-2003, 11:08 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,968
Posted By robbyville
ok thanks, I have a board meeting in the evening...

ok thanks, I have a board meeting in the evening so Monday will not work. If possible please hold onto them for me, I will try and get down there next weekend.

If not let me know, it sounds like...
Forum: Pictures 12-06-2003, 11:07 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,097
Posted By robbyville
thanks Wendell, Do you have a suggestion for...

thanks Wendell,

Do you have a suggestion for any pre cultured rotifiers? I have looked into it and I really just don't have the space (Typical Whistler resident home :eek: )!

Rob
Forum: Reef 12-06-2003, 11:02 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,011
Posted By robbyville
Well firstly I would caution you on the carpet...

Well firstly I would caution you on the carpet anemone. Many have had great success with them and many have not. Most usually you hear stories about how they eat any fish travelling by, plus they...
Forum: Buy/Sell/Trade (Aquatics livestock related only) 12-06-2003, 06:39 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,968
Posted By robbyville
Thanks Shao, I may see about coming into...

Thanks Shao,

I may see about coming into town on Monday however it would have to be during the daytime. Would you be around or do you work weekdays? If not then I will try to schedule around a...
Forum: Pictures 12-06-2003, 06:26 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,097
Posted By robbyville
Hi Doug, Let me know how it goes. My percs...

Hi Doug, Let me know how it goes.

My percs have been laying eggs every two weeks or so for the past month. I read one article about a fellow who was able to raise his fry to about 18 days with no...
Forum: Reef 12-06-2003, 06:07 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 3,723
Posted By robbyville
I'm curious as to what recharging DI really...

I'm curious as to what recharging DI really means? I recently purchased what I thought was new DI resin from Jayson (It was a large bottle of Sand like stuff), to re-load into my RO/DI machine's...
Forum: Buy/Sell/Trade (Aquatics livestock related only) 12-05-2003, 08:17 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,968
Posted By robbyville
Hi Shao, I would love one or maybe if it...

Hi Shao,

I would love one or maybe if it could be two frags cut as one! I should be coming into Vancouver in the next couple of weeks or so. Any chance of saving one, or do you have the ability...
Forum: Lower Mainland 12-05-2003, 01:44 AM
Replies: 186
Views: 29,194
Posted By robbyville
This is after all the 21st century. Perhaps we...

This is after all the 21st century. Perhaps we can have a video conference instead :lol:
Forum: Lower Mainland 12-04-2003, 02:12 AM
Replies: 186
Views: 29,194
Posted By robbyville
I could host in Whistler as a road trip, I have a...

I could host in Whistler as a road trip, I have a couch, chair and an aquarium!
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