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Forum: The Lounge 01/11/2008, 10:17 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 53,216
Posted By RicksReefs
Jake_07 Registered Member Registered: Nov...

Jake_07
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Registered: Nov 2007
Location: QLD, Australia


DOH! didn't notice you were an out of stater. my understanding is Aussie rules are pretty strict on collecting.
Forum: The Lounge 01/11/2008, 10:15 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 53,216
Posted By RicksReefs
If you can find the right gig, divemasters...

If you can find the right gig, divemasters usually do "OK".
an indo fish collector makes less than squat by our standards.
an american collector can do OK but there's are no liscences being issued...
Forum: The Lounge 01/11/2008, 08:19 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 53,216
Posted By RicksReefs
I vote australia. we already have enough...

I vote australia.

we already have enough unemployed marine bio's running around down here in florida... ;)
Forum: Anemones & Clownfish 01/09/2008, 07:42 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,256
Posted By RicksReefs
bad news is, those anemones aren't host anemones...

bad news is, those anemones aren't host anemones for clowns.
good news is, your clowns generally know it, so should be safe with them too.
Forum: SCUBA/Snorkeling 12/31/2007, 08:46 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 4,006
Posted By RicksReefs
john pennecamp S.P. will be your best bet. plenty...

john pennecamp S.P. will be your best bet. plenty of life and scuba shops in the area too.
Forum: New to the Hobby 12/28/2007, 11:49 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 871
Posted By RicksReefs
it may be dead but the flesh is still attached to...

it may be dead but the flesh is still attached to the core, which will look just like a dead branch once the flesh is off. if you've kept it wet, it could still be alive. I'd throw it in a bucket of...
Forum: Reef Discussion 12/28/2007, 11:06 PM
Replies: 63
Views: 5,181
Posted By RicksReefs
just go into the tank with a tube of superglue...

just go into the tank with a tube of superglue gel and seal the little buggers up in their tubes.

try to limit the cackling when you do it... :D
Forum: New to the Hobby 12/28/2007, 11:02 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 871
Posted By RicksReefs
that gorgonian looks like it may be Leptogorgia...

that gorgonian looks like it may be Leptogorgia virgulata.

from what I read, the kid who got nabbed had less than a half pound of rock... ;)
Forum: The Lounge 08/21/2007, 06:33 AM
Replies: 35
Views: 1,192
Posted By RicksReefs
or we could just accept the fact that we didn't...

or we could just accept the fact that we didn't die, that people still die by the thousands everyday, and life goes on for the living.

skip the blue pill and double up on the red ones Mr....
Forum: LPS Keepers 08/14/2007, 07:41 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 502
Posted By RicksReefs
sweepers are for defense. if they don't need to...

sweepers are for defense. if they don't need to defend themselves, they put out few/no sweepers.
it means you've spaced them out enough that they don't feel a threat.
Forum: Florida Marine Aquarium Society (FMAS) - Miami/Ft. Lauderdale 08/11/2007, 04:46 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 689
Posted By RicksReefs
if he didn't/doesn't ship, he has no tracking...

if he didn't/doesn't ship, he has no tracking number. you can file a complaint of non-shipping and paypal will refund your money as long as it's still in his account. the faster you act, the more...
Forum: Marine Plants & Macroalgae 08/06/2007, 08:30 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 574
Posted By RicksReefs
good luck growing and sexually reproducing a 20...

good luck growing and sexually reproducing a 20 foot tall mangrove tree... ;)

Caulerpa grows up to an inch a day (on all fronts) and has always been my macro of choice.

the PC macro of choice...
Forum: Coral Propagation and Aquaculture 08/06/2007, 08:23 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 409
Posted By RicksReefs
http://reefkeeping.com/issues/2006-09/fotm/index.p...

http://reefkeeping.com/issues/2006-09/fotm/index.php
Forum: Do It Yourself 08/06/2007, 07:49 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 373
Posted By RicksReefs
go to your LFS, they can order a new trim piece...

go to your LFS, they can order a new trim piece from all-glass for less than $20 (your cost).
Forum: Do It Yourself 08/06/2007, 07:47 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 472
Posted By RicksReefs
pentair aquatics/lifegaurd makes a silicone lube....

pentair aquatics/lifegaurd makes a silicone lube. you can also get safe teflon lube at a pool/spa supply store under 'magic lube' or 'jack's 327'.
Forum: New to the Hobby 08/03/2007, 06:58 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 400
Posted By RicksReefs
Stomatella snail. beneficial algae grazer.

Stomatella snail. beneficial algae grazer.
Forum: Other Invertebrates 08/01/2007, 07:34 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 733
Posted By RicksReefs
yup, spaghetti or hair worm. ...

yup, spaghetti or hair worm.

http://reefkeeping.com/issues/2002-06/rs/index.php
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 08/01/2007, 07:45 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 311
Posted By RicksReefs
it's a fire waiting to happen. it looks like it's...

it's a fire waiting to happen. it looks like it's already tried at least once.
Forum: Propagated Corals & Tank Raised Livestock Selling 07/29/2007, 06:58 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 604
Posted By RicksReefs
http://archive.reefcentral.com/forums/showthread.p...

http://archive.reefcentral.com/forums/showthread.php?s=&threadid=1172333

;)
Forum: The Lounge 07/27/2007, 08:48 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 803
Posted By RicksReefs
speaking of ghostrider...

speaking of ghostrider...
Forum: Reef Discussion 07/26/2007, 08:39 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 895
Posted By RicksReefs
fancy words for compost... ;)

fancy words for compost... ;)
Forum: New to the Hobby 07/26/2007, 07:05 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 329
Posted By RicksReefs
the prizm completes the trifecta of crappy...

the prizm completes the trifecta of crappy skimmers along with the skilter and seaclone. you'll probably be happier with the SS.
Forum: Reef Discussion 07/26/2007, 07:01 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 895
Posted By RicksReefs
apple juice and garden dirt will cause algae...

apple juice and garden dirt will cause algae almost everytime.
Forum: Other Invertebrates 07/25/2007, 07:14 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 492
Posted By RicksReefs
they don't need bryopsis, they'll take caulerpa,...

they don't need bryopsis, they'll take caulerpa, etc. too.
Forum: New to the Hobby 07/22/2007, 08:54 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 375
Posted By RicksReefs
yup, great algae munchers and totally reef safe....

yup, great algae munchers and totally reef safe. the black and black and white ones are better, they don't crawl out of the tank as much as the bleeding tooth variety, but they all will on occasion....
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