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Forum: Seahorses & Pipefish 08/27/2007, 02:36 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,116
Posted By burblerboy
Unless you can find them in a LFS there aren't...

Unless you can find them in a LFS there aren't any companies down here that you can purchase them on site, you have to do Mail Order. I would reccomend Seahorse Source up in Ft. Pierce. Also, check...
Forum: Seahorses & Pipefish 08/21/2007, 08:28 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,196
Posted By burblerboy
You should look into Natures Ocean...

You should look into Natures Ocean "Nutri-Seawater"http://www.naturesocean.com/nutri_sea_water2.htm (http://www.naturesocean.com) it's a little pricey for saltwater IMO, but can really reduce your...
Forum: Do It Yourself 08/20/2007, 10:04 PM
Replies: 999
Views: 229,447
Posted By burblerboy
I don't know about the whole state, but all the...

I don't know about the whole state, but all the beaches in S. Fla. are dredged offshore and pumped in. All of Miami Beach is man made over the last 40 years. I just went to a turtle release and got...
Forum: Do It Yourself 08/20/2007, 09:28 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 529
Posted By burblerboy
If you're going to mix your own I would...

If you're going to mix your own I would definitely put a powerhead or something for water movement inside and run continuously like the others have said
Forum: Seahorses & Pipefish 08/20/2007, 06:44 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,196
Posted By burblerboy
I started out with that 3-Gal. from Petco that...

I started out with that 3-Gal. from Petco that you mentioned above and wish I would have gone bigger. I don't have stability issues, just would like more space. The tank was running/seeding for about...
Forum: Do It Yourself 08/15/2007, 12:52 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,003
Posted By burblerboy
I know the regular white stuff isn't waterproof,...

I know the regular white stuff isn't waterproof, but I thought the carpenters wood stuff was.
They also do have a waterproof wood glue #E742.
Forum: Do It Yourself 08/15/2007, 08:57 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,003
Posted By burblerboy
Isn't plain old Elmers Carpenters glue...

Isn't plain old Elmers Carpenters glue waterproof? I know it's plenty strong especially if reinforced with screws, which are really only necessary while the glue sets if you have proper joints. I...
Forum: Marine Plants & Macroalgae 08/15/2007, 08:17 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 620
Posted By burblerboy
I think goldmaniac is correct that looks like red...

I think goldmaniac is correct that looks like red grape caulerpa, Tangs keep it in check. I see it all the time in the LFS's around S. Fla. Anytime I've asked about it they ask if I have a tang....
Forum: Seahorses & Pipefish 08/15/2007, 08:08 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,040
Posted By burblerboy
Another option would be to section off one side...

Another option would be to section off one side of the 20. So you could keep the dwarfs and easily maintain feeding densities on one side while running filtration on the other.
Forum: Seahorses & Pipefish 08/14/2007, 06:15 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 10,565
Posted By burblerboy
KUDA, I stand corrected, my memory sucks.

KUDA, I stand corrected, my memory sucks.
Forum: Seahorses & Pipefish 08/13/2007, 11:09 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 10,565
Posted By burblerboy
Maybe Hawaiian seahorses (H. Capsensis as...

Maybe Hawaiian seahorses (H. Capsensis as seacowboy said) they usually stay 2"-3", but are $$$
Forum: Florida Marine Aquarium Society (FMAS) - Miami/Ft. Lauderdale 08/10/2007, 09:05 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 575
Posted By burblerboy
Mazda's are great cars, you might wanna check out...

Mazda's are great cars, you might wanna check out VW's they handle great and in general have a smoother ride. I had a GTI, I loved it. A few of my friends had them as well and switched to Mazda and...
Forum: Marine Plants & Macroalgae 08/10/2007, 08:48 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 334
Posted By burblerboy
Be very careful about anything you may collect in...

Be very careful about anything you may collect in the Keys. I think seagrass is OK to take as long as your not in one of the parks or underwater sanctuaries, which is almost all of the keys...
Forum: Seahorses & Pipefish 08/07/2007, 10:39 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,075
Posted By burblerboy
As long as the bbs are consumed while they still...

As long as the bbs are consumed while they still have the yolk sack attached (first 6-8 hours, I think) they are far more nutritious than any gut loading, at least from what I've read. There have...
Forum: Seahorses & Pipefish 08/06/2007, 01:09 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,075
Posted By burblerboy
No, I'm fortunate that my LFS gets them for me. I...

No, I'm fortunate that my LFS gets them for me. I normally tell them a couple weeks before I run out and they put them in with their next order.(free shipping I like that.)
Forum: Seahorses & Pipefish 08/03/2007, 09:42 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,075
Posted By burblerboy
No, none so far, keeping my fingers crossed. Just...

No, none so far, keeping my fingers crossed. Just hair algae if I miss my W/C schedule, then I double up on W/C for a week or two.(after about 9-10 days I start to have problems if I didn't do a...
Forum: Seahorses & Pipefish 08/02/2007, 11:27 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,075
Posted By burblerboy
I guestimated that, actually what I add is one...

I guestimated that, actually what I add is one capful each feeding. They're prepackaged in a saline solution I think the brand is Phycopure. All I know is that this works for me, I'm not trying to...
Forum: Seahorses & Pipefish 08/02/2007, 11:02 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,075
Posted By burblerboy
Yes, I add them directly so they hatch in the...

Yes, I add them directly so they hatch in the tank. No hatcheries:D I do it once in the morning before work and again in the evening before lights out, if I miss a water change I get huge algae...
Forum: Seahorses & Pipefish 08/01/2007, 09:30 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,191
Posted By burblerboy
I have a small blue stripe with my dwarfs. He's...

I have a small blue stripe with my dwarfs. He's only been in there for about a month though, and yes I also quarantined for about six weeks before adding to the tank.
Forum: Seahorses & Pipefish 08/01/2007, 09:23 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,075
Posted By burblerboy
Yes, I have 2 air driven sponge filters. No, I...

Yes, I have 2 air driven sponge filters.
No, I don't hatch the brine I just add about 1T/day of decapped from my LFS. That way the dwarfs and my pipe can eat them as they hatch with the yolk sack...
Forum: Seahorses & Pipefish 07/30/2007, 03:14 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 685
Posted By burblerboy
I do have a couple zoas in my dwarf setup and...

I do have a couple zoas in my dwarf setup and have not obseved any problems during the last 2-3 month period that I've had them, but be careful, some zoas are very potent others not so much. Like Ann...
Forum: Marine Plants & Macroalgae 07/25/2007, 12:35 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 756
Posted By burblerboy
very nice looking set up Dyepes. Plantbrain or...

very nice looking set up Dyepes.
Plantbrain or Samala, do you know if we get any of these down south on the ocean side or down in the keys
Forum: Seahorses & Pipefish 07/25/2007, 12:11 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,075
Posted By burblerboy
I have a three gal. dwarf set up which I stocked...

I have a three gal. dwarf set up which I stocked with Tigger pods and Reef pods (I think they are the same thing just different companies selling) both came with water and you just pour into the...
Forum: Florida Marine Aquarium Society (FMAS) - Miami/Ft. Lauderdale 07/20/2007, 11:38 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 276
Posted By burblerboy
You can find it out by the stream off ft. laud....

You can find it out by the stream off ft. laud. We look for the masses while fishing for Mahi. Yes, the stuff on the surface is dying, but there's usually more below which has nice color
Forum: Florida Marine Aquarium Society (FMAS) - Miami/Ft. Lauderdale 07/16/2007, 01:14 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 973
Posted By burblerboy
2 cats, turtles, fw fish & 4 children

2 cats, turtles, fw fish & 4 children
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