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Forum: Blue World Aquatic 10-20-2011, 04:48 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,259
Posted By rayjay
Heck, if I didn't have pennies to save I'd have...

Heck, if I didn't have pennies to save I'd have nothing.
Forum: Seahorse 09-24-2011, 03:43 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 6,888
Posted By rayjay
H.erectus

Just sharing some pictures of the H. erectus seahorses I brought in from seahorsecorral.com in Florida last Friday.
The first pic isn't all that good but it shows a bit of the colour variation of...
Forum: Seahorse 08-31-2011, 03:20 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 6,633
Posted By rayjay
FWIW My Reidi Fry Raising Page...

FWIW My Reidi Fry Raising Page (http://www.angelfire.com/ab/rayjay/fry.html)
IMO, the two most important things are cleanliness to prevent bacterial wipe out, and keeping the water in motion so the...
Forum: Buy/Sell/Trade (Aquatics hardware related only) 08-21-2011, 03:38 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,231
Posted By rayjay
Do you have a TSC store near? They sell a lot of...

Do you have a TSC store near? They sell a lot of different sized containers for cattle watering.
Forum: Reef 08-10-2011, 01:20 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,934
Posted By rayjay
I separated the resins into anion and cation and...

I separated the resins into anion and cation and kept them separate in the cylinders so I didn't have to separate them again.
I bought some used TWF's and put them in series with carbon filling the...
Forum: Buy/Sell/Trade (Aquatics livestock related only) 08-04-2011, 02:41 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 3,024
Posted By rayjay
What species is your seahorse? If it's H....

What species is your seahorse?
If it's H. comes, it will most likely be very slow growing.
If it's H. reidi, it may be a runt.
Try making a blended enrichment with water and Dan's Feed from...
Forum: Buy/Sell/Trade (Aquatics livestock related only) 08-04-2011, 03:53 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 3,024
Posted By rayjay
Well being that there are some true captive bred...

Well being that there are some true captive bred H. reidi being brought into Canada from Aquamarine International, I'm partial to those. Places like Blue World Aquatic in Edmonton bring them in....
Forum: Buy/Sell/Trade (Aquatics livestock related only) 08-04-2011, 12:33 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 3,024
Posted By rayjay
Unfortunately, there are few to none of the...

Unfortunately, there are few to none of the smaller types of seahorse like H. fuscus available in Canada, and indeed, even North America.
If you want real small there are dwarfs (H. zosterae)...
Forum: Buy/Sell/Trade (Aquatics livestock related only) 08-03-2011, 02:46 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 3,024
Posted By rayjay
Coloured seahorses change colour when placed in...

Coloured seahorses change colour when placed in new surroundings. Don't pay extra for colour.
Seldom do the seahorses remain the same colour for long, and many people for many years have been trying...
Forum: DIY 07-18-2011, 04:46 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,909
Posted By rayjay
Before I bought and installed my HRV, I used...

Before I bought and installed my HRV, I used Princess Auto fans.
I started with one, but realized that I was pushing out CO2 laden air, but drawing air that wasn't much better from the house as a...
Forum: Buy/Sell/Trade (Aquatics livestock related only) 07-13-2011, 06:07 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 18,287
Posted By rayjay
Zena is temporarily out of the seahorse hobby...

Zena is temporarily out of the seahorse hobby until after she gets moved and set up again.
I will have a shipment coming in from seahorsecorral.com hopefully in late August /early September if the...
Forum: Reef 07-02-2011, 01:31 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,626
Posted By rayjay
I believe Randy has said that hobby test kits for...

I believe Randy has said that hobby test kits for iodine and it's forms are unreliable.
Forum: Buy/Sell/Trade (Aquatics hardware related only) 06-03-2011, 10:31 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,455
Posted By rayjay
Is this a sodium chloride salt water...

Is this a sodium chloride salt water refractometer or a true ocean water refractometer? Brand and model?
Forum: Sea U Marine 05-19-2011, 04:30 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 4,291
Posted By rayjay
I just received my seahorse order today and...

I just received my seahorse order today and everything is just fine.
Forum: Reef 05-12-2011, 02:47 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 5,053
Posted By rayjay
Lifebreath is made here in London, and, many...

Lifebreath is made here in London, and, many other name brands as well that they just stick a different name plate on as other companies found it advantageous to have Lifebreath make HRV's for them....
Forum: Ontario 04-25-2011, 04:40 AM
Replies: 209
Views: 54,408
Posted By rayjay
It's too bad one of your first posts had to be...

It's too bad one of your first posts had to be such an offensive posting.
I wouldn't have any objection to the mods removing the offensive part of your post.

Thanks for the deletion
Forum: Aqua Valley 03-28-2011, 08:53 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,644
Posted By rayjay
Forgot to mention, that if you compare the...

Forgot to mention, that if you compare the coronets and all are quite similar then they will most likely be all the same species.
However, many different species have been shipped as "kuda" to our...
Forum: Aqua Valley 03-28-2011, 08:49 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,644
Posted By rayjay
It would definitely not be unheard of for the...

It would definitely not be unheard of for the seahorses not to eat for a day or two because of the stress of shipping. Worse if they came direct from offshore and not through a transhippers holding...
Forum: Aqua Valley 03-26-2011, 01:14 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,644
Posted By rayjay
Yes, most tank/pen raised seahorses in the trade...

Yes, most tank/pen raised seahorses in the trade are trained to eat frozen.
Please post when you know condition and size of these and I may still get some and put them through the deworming process.
Forum: Aqua Valley 03-25-2011, 06:26 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,644
Posted By rayjay
Well I'm sorry too as I'm looking to buy 8 kuda...

Well I'm sorry too as I'm looking to buy 8 kuda to add to my stables.
Unfortunately the term captive bred is too often misused and misunderstood in the seahorse trade, and not knowing the breeding...
Forum: Aqua Valley 03-25-2011, 03:36 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,644
Posted By rayjay
Who is the breeder? What is the difference...

Who is the breeder?

What is the difference between the $29 seahorse and the $45 seahorse?
Do you ship to London Ontario?
Forum: Reef 03-24-2011, 05:17 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,930
Posted By rayjay
First of all you really have to want to grow them...

First of all you really have to want to grow them if you want adults in any meaningful numbers. It can be labour intensive.
It is not worth it if you can buy them locally or online.
You might have...
Forum: Reef 02-15-2011, 01:08 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,822
Posted By rayjay
While occasionally people have been successful...

While occasionally people have been successful with smaller tanks, it does take a heck of a lot of extra husbandry to work compared to the recommended tanks.
For normal sized seahorses like reidi...
Forum: Alberta 02-15-2011, 01:01 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 3,685
Posted By rayjay
The dwarfs sold at that price are wild caught,...

The dwarfs sold at that price are wild caught, and I'm personally not interested in them.
I want only true captive bred.
When Zenafish gets her brood up to size again she will have more for sale.
Forum: Alberta 02-12-2011, 05:06 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 3,685
Posted By rayjay
Well, I've got erectus and dwarfs on order from...

Well, I've got erectus and dwarfs on order from Blue World Aquatic in Edmonton.
Ken is bringing them in from a breeder in Florida.
Paperwork is already completed and shipment was held up because...
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