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Forum: Reef 10-11-2011, 05:34 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 3,846
Posted By apex82
Read something and process it before responding. ...

Read something and process it before responding. The pumps brought the contamination which lead to stress which then lead to disease. Only an idiot would think a pump could bring in velvet and ich.
Forum: Reef 10-11-2011, 02:40 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 3,846
Posted By apex82
I am sure you will come up with a reason how...

I am sure you will come up with a reason how velvet also caused some of my soft corals to completely wither, turn grey and completely die the same night... Get a clue, something got in the water and...
Forum: Reef 10-11-2011, 03:21 AM
Replies: 40
Views: 3,846
Posted By apex82
You and I both know that the chances are very...

You and I both know that the chances are very likely that the powerheads caused the issue... I had the exact same symptoms in exactly the same duration of time after adding the exact same brand and...
Forum: Vancouver Island 07-04-2011, 08:58 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,177
Posted By apex82
I got plenty of chaeto. I am located in Cinnibar...

I got plenty of chaeto. I am located in Cinnibar Valley in Nanaimo
Forum: Reef 05-28-2011, 04:32 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,133
Posted By apex82
12 weeks..... damn I thought it was damage...

12 weeks..... damn I thought it was damage from the fall at beginning but I see the salt sprinkles spreading to body and more on the fins everyday... He also sits and tries to coax the cleaners...
Forum: Reef 05-27-2011, 10:07 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,133
Posted By apex82
He was not stressed at all... super active and...

He was not stressed at all... super active and loving life. It was the jumping from tank and then near death as it took awhile for me to get him from the back of the tank back into the water. This...
Forum: Reef 05-27-2011, 04:09 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,133
Posted By apex82
Its baaaaaack! Please Read!

Lost all 14 of my live stock 2 months ago to a combo of ich and velvet in 3-4 days. After this, I setup a qt and let the display tank go fishless for 7 LONG ass weeks. All that was in there was...
Forum: Marine Fish 05-06-2011, 06:04 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,279
Posted By apex82
Australian harlequin tuskfish if you dont mind...

Australian harlequin tuskfish if you dont mind losing your shrimp, crabs and possibly snails. Mine is the most beautiful fish I have ever seen.
Forum: Reef 04-19-2011, 01:27 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 3,128
Posted By apex82
I had similar symptoms however it only lasted in...

I had similar symptoms however it only lasted in afternoon and night. The kicker is... I had no paly's or zoa's at that point. I was touching and moving rock with bare hands with a small cut on my...
Forum: Reef 04-07-2011, 03:13 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 2,625
Posted By apex82
Thanks! Is there a certain color or part of the...

Thanks! Is there a certain color or part of the ball that I should dispose of? Ie, remove the top half?
Forum: Reef 04-07-2011, 01:34 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 2,625
Posted By apex82
Bump for this question...

Bump for this question...
Forum: Reef 04-01-2011, 03:08 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 2,180
Posted By apex82
Nice, those are my two fave's as well. Did you...

Nice, those are my two fave's as well. Did you get an aussie tusk or indo?
Forum: Reef 03-31-2011, 06:49 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 2,180
Posted By apex82
Favourite fish and why

Just curious what your favourite reef safeish fish(s) in your tank and why if possible.

Mine was my hawaiin blue chin trigger.... RIP
Forum: Reef 03-31-2011, 05:55 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 752
Posted By apex82
Just got finished with my horror of velvet... ...

Just got finished with my horror of velvet... Most fish did not show any symptoms other than heavy breathing and hiding. By the time I saw some evidence on body they died the next day or so... ...
Forum: Marine Fish 03-31-2011, 04:14 AM
Replies: 55
Views: 7,924
Posted By apex82
I definitely fell under the qt is nonsense...

I definitely fell under the qt is nonsense camp... Its not about cost with me, its maintenance. This all changed a week ago when I got velvet and lost 10 out of 13 fish in less than a week.... Yes...
Forum: Reef 03-28-2011, 08:16 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,962
Posted By apex82
what.... You used prime and coppersafe?...

what.... You used prime and coppersafe? cupramine? Everywhere I have read is that it reduces copper 2 to lethal copper 1. You mixed prime and tapwater and added to copper treated tank within 10...
Forum: Reef 03-28-2011, 04:05 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,962
Posted By apex82
I am in the same boat and lost 10 fish in a week...

I am in the same boat and lost 10 fish in a week already... Once they stopped eating they died the next day. However three died in quarantine from what I think was a chemical reaction when using...
Forum: Reef 03-28-2011, 03:52 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 4,416
Posted By apex82
Well its officically velvet... Had to leave for...

Well its officically velvet... Had to leave for the weekend to go to Van and came back to my two clowns and blenny dead... It has now claimed:
2 x chromis
2 x clownfish
2 x coral beauty
1 x...
Forum: Reef 03-25-2011, 09:52 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 4,416
Posted By apex82
I took a look at your thread and pics.. .it does...

I took a look at your thread and pics.. .it does look very similar. What a f'd up parasite! Do you think I should try another fw dip? He definately wont eat and is on his last legs... not sure if...
Forum: Reef 03-25-2011, 04:30 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 4,416
Posted By apex82
Ya... lost the butterfly and coral beauty...

Ya... lost the butterfly and coral beauty overnight in the hospital tank :cry:Trigger is going to go soon as well... I am using coppersafe with the correct dosage and reading on the test kit. I...
Forum: Reef 03-25-2011, 03:57 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 4,416
Posted By apex82
Unfortunately I think its velvet... Trigger body...

Unfortunately I think its velvet... Trigger body turned brownish with layers of cottony white and will not eat along with a few others. I removed the three worst, did a fw dip and placed them into...
Forum: Reef 03-24-2011, 03:47 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 4,416
Posted By apex82
Trigger broke out today and it looks a lot more...

Trigger broke out today and it looks a lot more like ich... Hoping its not velvet. I will give lfs call tomorrow. Thanks
Forum: Reef 03-23-2011, 09:10 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 4,416
Posted By apex82
Thanks for all the help. I am still puzzled...

Thanks for all the help. I am still puzzled because I will see big spots on them in the morning, like sea salt size. Then later on there are still a few spots but mainly look like someone dumped...
Forum: Reef 03-23-2011, 06:43 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 4,416
Posted By apex82
Marine Velvet or Ich? *PICS*

After my recent crash/poison episode my butterfly and triggerfish have started to get major symptoms for ich or possibly velvet. They have it had it for about 6 solid days now and are still eating....
Forum: Tank Journal 03-21-2011, 06:52 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 2,681
Posted By apex82
Wow... nice build. Looks really slick. Do you...

Wow... nice build. Looks really slick. Do you mind telling me how much the tank was? You can pm if prefered. That is exactly what I was thinking about upgrading to from my 75.
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