Marine Aquaria

Hydor Koralia

Sat, 27 Feb 2010 08:05:55 -0500

Anybody use one of these Ive got two and am getting a few more. Big improvement over normal style powerheads. The best thing is they stay in place. ... The post has 10 replies so far. Read more and discuss here

Good way to peel an bubble-tip anemone off the roc...

Tue, 23 Feb 2010 11:13:27 -0500

My tank is overgrown with bubbletip anemones which I plan to peel off the rock and trade in for some corals or some stuff... The trick is how do I peel it safely from the rock without hurting it Anybody has a trick to this job ... The post has 10 replies so far. Read more and discuss here

Lemonpeel Angelfish

Sat, 20 Feb 2010 13:47:25 -0500

I was just checking my records and noticed my Lemonpeel angel is over 11 years old. Pretty good, Id say. Hes spent all his life in the same 55 gallon tank with no skimmer or filtration. Took off the Bak Pak skimmer over 8 years ago and never loo...... The post has 29 replies so far. Read more and discuss here

Question on cleanup of used reef tank

Sat, 16 Jan 2010 12:44:43 -0500

Hi, everyone. I recently purchased a used 65 gal reef tank. I am planning to reuse it but it has been in storage for almost a year in a "dirty" condition. I wanted to know what is the best way to remove the old pink / purple algae from the aquari...... The post has 2 replies so far. Read more and discuss here

New Reefer stupid question

Wed, 11 Nov 2009 12:10:40 -0500

So I took my girlfriends Fish Only salt tank of 7 years and upgraded. Added a UV Steralizer, Skimmer, New light hood with T540s from Marineland, changed the crushed coral to white Fiji sand, then added 75 lbs of live rock...let it settle for 2 we...... The post has 4 replies so far. Read more and discuss here

Practical Reefkeeper magazine

Mon, 15 Jun 2009 08:10:18 -0400

Two interesting articles I found in the new Practical Reefkeeper magazine issue: "Offspring of stressed mothers grow quicker" http://www.practicalfishkeeping.co.uk/pfk/pages/item.phpnews2133 "Herbicide threat to coral reefs" http://www.practical...... The post has 1 replies so far. Read more and discuss here

dosing pump with ESV B-Ionic 2 part

Thu, 04 Jun 2009 19:45:07 -0400

Does anyone have experience using a dual channel dosing pump with this 2 part calciumalkalinity product. Im concerned about the alkalinity part staying mixed in the container that feeds the dosing pump. Its very hard to mix in the first place wh...... The post has 1 replies so far. Read more and discuss here

Protein Skimmers

Wed, 20 May 2009 12:09:27 -0400

It is probably posted somewhere, But I cant find it. I have a 30 gal reef, My protein skimmer will sit doing nothing and all of a sudden it will fill the cup and run in the floor. It was doing my set as low as I could set it this am. I fed the thr...... The post has 2 replies so far. Read more and discuss here

New (used) 75gal reef aquarium

Sat, 09 May 2009 16:14:22 -0400

http://www.safaricabs.com/IMG1785.jpg http://www.safaricabs.com/IMG1782.jpg 48" 75gal temp. glass tank AquaC Remora Pro HangOn Protein Skimmer 75gal cap. Eheim 2213 Canister Filter (sponges and charcoal only) 3 Hydor Koralia Circulation Pumps 4...... The post has 1 replies so far. Read more and discuss here

Coral Articles

Sun, 26 Apr 2009 15:05:19 -0400

Check out our coral articles.. http://www.findafishstore.com/fisharticles/97coralpropagationandcoralcare The post does not have replies yet. Start the discussion here

How much Iodine???

Wed, 18 Mar 2009 07:13:05 -0400

Its a 10g mini reef and currently Im putting in 2ml/wk. Its not even registering on the test strip and Im scared to step it up. Anyone else with a small tank, and your opinion ... The post has 4 replies so far. Read more and discuss here

Filthy Mud Like Substance.

Sat, 07 Mar 2009 18:33:56 -0500

Hi all, I have a 29G LR, LS, PS Hangon, MH, PowerHead with/ media filter, button coral and one clownfish, along with a few surviving crabs and lots of worms. I say surviving because my cleaner crew slowly dissappeared over time I had abandoned ...... The post has 2 replies so far. Read more and discuss here

Vanishing posters

Sun, 22 Feb 2009 15:31:04 -0500

Where has everyone gone Regards,Fishnut. ... The post has 1 replies so far. Read more and discuss here

Glue

Thu, 22 Jan 2009 20:26:43 -0500

Aside from price, what is the difference (if any), between the aquariums stores and the hobby stores Thanks ... The post has 12 replies so far. Read more and discuss here

Question about clown fish.

Sun, 18 Jan 2009 18:03:57 -0500

I hope this is the right group. What in the hell is it clown fish love so much about open brain coral I have 2 clowns that fight for hours and hours over certain positions in front of it. They killed my anemone with their constant pestering. Is...... The post has 3 replies so far. Read more and discuss here

CPR Backpak

Sat, 10 Jan 2009 23:39:05 -0500

To stop bubbles from coming out the outlet the company gives a small black mesh bag, to attach to the outlet pipe. Has anyone built a bubble trap on the top of the outlet stack And if so, did it work. Thanks ... The post has 2 replies so far. Read more and discuss here

Pinpoint 2 Calcium testor

Sun, 04 Jan 2009 13:35:48 -0500

Anyone have any opinions on this product Or anyone know of a store thats NOT in CA that sells it Looking for a used one, if in excellent condition. ... The post has 3 replies so far. Read more and discuss here

New Clown being Chased by other fish

Fri, 26 Dec 2008 15:19:00 -0500

I recently introduced a new clown fish into my 75 gal FOWLR. In the tank I also have : 2 other Clown Fish 4 damsels 4 worm gobys 1 Coral Beauty Angel 1 Powder Blue Tang. When I placed the newest Clown in the tank, the Powder Blue, Clowns and some of ...... The post has 3 replies so far. Read more and discuss here

Tanks

Sat, 20 Dec 2008 10:25:25 -0500

5 or so years ago the glass manufactures made a low lead level glass that is just like acrylic, as far as clarity. Why hasnt this glass come down to fishtanks or if it has could you give me an address for shopping/comparing Thanks. The post does not have replies yet. Start the discussion here

Glue

Wed, 03 Dec 2008 14:01:42 -0500

Is the epoxy glue at Home Depot the same stuff the LFS sells or is there a difference, as in silicone Thanks ... The post has 4 replies so far. Read more and discuss here

Sick Hippo Tang

Sun, 30 Nov 2008 21:52:54 -0500

I aquired a sick Hippo tang today from someone who negelected thier tank. I was told the tanks pumps / filter were turned off for 2 months or so, before they decided to get rid of 2 fish. One is a clown the other a hippo tang. Both are in bad shape...... The post has 3 replies so far. Read more and discuss here

On another subject besides John Smith

Fri, 28 Nov 2008 08:42:33 -0500

For the 3rd. time (laugh and insult here) I dropped a 18" T5 lights into the tank :) It dont work good after that. On the second one I managed to talk the store into an exchange. This time Im biting the bullet. Do you think that just the bulb...... The post has 2 replies so far. Read more and discuss here

should i host a reef board for all you and moderat...

Sat, 22 Nov 2008 15:08:03 -0500

hi reef folks, i have been using this board for about 7 years now, and i like it. anybody interested in me hosting a board myself on my website im a secure php programmer and an willing to moderate out the weeds. a dedicated reefer for over 2...... The post has 5 replies so far. Read more and discuss here

This Group content

Wed, 19 Nov 2008 13:23:34 -0500

Will all the shirtlifters, deviants and misfits please leave this group The Marine fraternity were happier without you. ... The post has 4 replies so far. Read more and discuss here

Comment anyone? Either real or funny.

Wed, 12 Nov 2008 14:52:25 -0500

Im thinking of buying this and I noticed that a lot of people on Ebay are selling it. Is there something wrong with it that I didnt hear about The PINPOINT II Calcium Monitor The post does not have replies yet. Start the discussion here

OT: WTB Calcium Tester

Tue, 11 Nov 2008 07:49:49 -0500

I want to buy a used Pinpoint Calcium Tester with a LCD read out. The post does not have replies yet. Start the discussion here

Re: I have set up a new forum, all but expat are w...

Sat, 08 Nov 2008 16:27:16 -0500

On Nov 8, 1:01A0pm, "ReelMcKoi" wrote: i> "John Smith" wrote in message/i i>/i i> news:gectj9msq1@news.albasani.net.../i i>/i i> > Tynk wrote:/i i>/...... The post has 2 replies so far. Read more and discuss here

Clowns.

Thu, 06 Nov 2008 23:17:03 -0500

Besides that, this months play money goes to front brakes for the car :) ... The post has 1 replies so far. Read more and discuss here

Clowns

Wed, 05 Nov 2008 23:31:12 -0500

I have 1 clown fish and want to buy an annenemi (sp). I know it stings other corals but I got a spot for it. Good move/bad move And what else goes along with a clown 10g tank so no room for error. ... The post has 1 replies so far. Read more and discuss here

Shotgun Shrimp - Free

Sun, 19 Oct 2008 06:58:09 -0400

For those local to the Venice area, I just had several clutches of Shotgunshrimp hatch out in my Sexy Shrimp tank. Absolutely free if you want them. No I will not ship Addresse is 791 Porpoise Rd Venice, Fl 34293 Generally I am home after 6...The post does not have replies yet. Start the discussion here

Re: I C # good reasons that emerson Wainwright is ...

Fri, 17 Oct 2008 20:49:17 -0400

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Advanced Aquarist: October 2008 Issue is Now Onlin...

Fri, 17 Oct 2008 10:15:50 -0400

Fellow Marine Aquarists, For those that dont check the website religiously on the 15th we are pleased to announce the release of the October 2008 issue of Advanced Aquarists Online Magazine. Remember to check back here each month on the 15th for o...The post does not have replies yet. Start the discussion here

Fish tanks - glass

Wed, 15 Oct 2008 07:59:20 -0400

I know they make a special glass for fish tanks. Whats it called and where can I buy it 20g. Already built. Thanks Acrylic sucks. 1 grain of sand caught in the magnetic algae scrapper fuck my tank up like you wouldnt believe. End of plastic ...... The post has 3 replies so far. Read more and discuss here

Volitan Lions invading the Caribean

Mon, 13 Oct 2008 17:57:47 -0400

I dont know how many have seen these stories, but Volitan Lions are becoming a HUGE problem from the Bahamas all the way up to MA. During the winter, they die up north, but they are making a huge dent in the small fish populations. I grew up in F...... The post has 1 replies so far. Read more and discuss here

Re: AMOTQ: What would you ask the Presidential Can...

Sun, 12 Oct 2008 15:56:33 -0400

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Re: suicide pact

Sat, 11 Oct 2008 19:30:58 -0400

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Lets get on with the program folks. There's lots o...

Fri, 10 Oct 2008 10:40:16 -0400

You all are more talk than action. What this group needs is more action and less talk Get on that bus now ... The post has 4 replies so far. Read more and discuss here

Re: It gets better every day!

Thu, 09 Oct 2008 12:04:40 -0400

Nomen Nescio wrote: i>This is a new feature of APH called The Emerson Wainwright k00ksuit /i And the relevance to marine reefs is exactly what jue ... The post has 1 replies so far. Read more and discuss here

Nano reef power head 4 sale

Sun, 05 Oct 2008 09:08:13 -0400

http://www.alohaaquariums.com/servlet/the959/HydorPumpKoraliaNANO/Detail For Sale: 20 delivered. Used 2 days. I bought 2 of them and only needed 1. The post does not have replies yet. Start the discussion here

September 2008 issue of Advanced Aquarist is now a...

Sat, 04 Oct 2008 09:36:55 -0400

We are pleased to announce that the September 2008 issue of Advanced Aquarist is now available in PDF format. Head over tohttp://www.advancedaquarist.com/pdf to download your copy today In total it contains 7 articles, is 69 pages in length, and...The post does not have replies yet. Start the discussion here

magazine

Fri, 26 Sep 2008 12:18:25 -0400

Is there a magazine that I can subscribe to thats any good I like looking at the ads and have something to read. 10g nano. Thanks. ... The post has 3 replies so far. Read more and discuss here

Looking for free-floating plant species

Fri, 19 Sep 2008 06:32:52 -0400

While the local library has a lot of books about microalgae and surface bound macroalgae, planktonic macroalgae/plants are 96 if at all 96 only mentioned in foot notes. Im looking for plant(including algae) species that are at least 0.4mm larg...The post does not have replies yet. Start the discussion here

Re: THIS TRASHED USELESS GROUP BROUGHT TO YOU COUR...

Tue, 16 Sep 2008 08:34:24 -0400

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FA Shell Life British mollusca natural history 190...

Tue, 09 Sep 2008 15:39:42 -0400

Shell Life ,An introduction to the British Mollusca by Edward Step 1901,contains original prize label ,otherwise a nice solid copy. 414 pages. A lovely decorative copy of this classic,hugely comprehensive ,packed with super pictures,diagrams and so...The post does not have replies yet. Start the discussion here

How fast do corals grow?

Mon, 08 Sep 2008 18:36:14 -0400

Lets pick "Frogspawn" (sp). If I bought a 2" frag. in 1 year how big will it get Assume ideal conditions. ... The post has 8 replies so far. Read more and discuss here

Live Sand

Sat, 06 Sep 2008 20:26:03 -0400

Whats that sand you mix with LS I only need 5 more than what I have. I also need only 15 lbs. of LR. Anyone know where I can get it Thanks. ... The post has 3 replies so far. Read more and discuss here

testing equiptment

Thu, 04 Sep 2008 03:38:13 -0400

Is there such a thing that puts a probe into the tank and you get 56 readings, spread sheet style, on your computer And could monitor the temp, ka, ph, etc. all night Are these any good LFS wants me to buy them for a 10 gal. nano. 18" T5 nov...The post does not have replies yet. Start the discussion here

pool

Wed, 03 Sep 2008 04:41:10 -0400

can a swimming pool pump be insttalled above pool water level ... The post has 2 replies so far. Read more and discuss here

Re: Curing ick

Mon, 25 Aug 2008 10:19:19 -0400

I had three or four fish in a ninetytwo gallon tank, and they got ick, and I treated it(the tank) with the blue copper compound but I didnt remove any charcoal. I dont know if my charcoal was old and spent, or if it just didnt stop the acti...... The post has 5 replies so far. Read more and discuss here

2 questions

Fri, 08 Aug 2008 11:55:51 -0400

1: Do chemical algiciceds work well in fish tanks 2: Can I buy and install a protein skimmer to reside on the outside of my corner fish tank Thanks . Mike. ... The post has 2 replies so far. Read more and discuss here