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Forum: SPS Keepers 01/10/2008, 04:34 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,869
Posted By gjm258
I have power heads pointed at the surface because...

I have power heads pointed at the surface because I like the look of the rays of light that it makes.
Forum: Other Invertebrates 01/04/2008, 06:44 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 635
Posted By gjm258
I have a money cowrie and it ate my green star...

I have a money cowrie and it ate my green star polyps.
Forum: Other Invertebrates 01/04/2008, 06:29 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 485
Posted By gjm258
I'm pretty sure I read on here that cleaner...

I'm pretty sure I read on here that cleaner shrimp are hermaphrodites and can self fertalize. I had a skunk cleaner that produced eggs very regularly for the first year and a half that I had it and...
Forum: Other Invertebrates 01/04/2008, 06:26 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 679
Posted By gjm258
Enjoy the small star while it lasts, the curled...

Enjoy the small star while it lasts, the curled up tips on it's arms is a sign that it's going to die soon. The other star is not a chocolate chip. Noodles are a really bad idea and so is buying...
Forum: Reef Discussion 01/04/2008, 04:23 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 717
Posted By gjm258
I had that in my nano for about a week til the...

I had that in my nano for about a week til the hermits got ahold of it.
Forum: Reef Discussion 01/04/2008, 04:12 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 704
Posted By gjm258
I've been reading posts on angels for 3 years now...

I've been reading posts on angels for 3 years now and I finally decided it was worth the risk. I got a coral beauty 2 weeks ago, it's still in QT. I put a couple of polyp rocks in with it to see...
Forum: Reef Discussion 01/04/2008, 03:59 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 428
Posted By gjm258
Holy fish overload!

Holy fish overload!
Forum: Reef Discussion 01/04/2008, 03:55 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 1,999
Posted By gjm258
I won't touch brittle stars ether.

I won't touch brittle stars ether.
Forum: New to the Hobby 01/04/2008, 01:39 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 366
Posted By gjm258
I have a coral beauty angel in QT right now and...

I have a coral beauty angel in QT right now and it spends all day going in circles. After watching this fish for two weeks, I don't think it's very happy in the little tank and I wouldn't keep one...
Forum: New to the Hobby 01/04/2008, 01:18 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 326
Posted By gjm258
No, don't bury it in the sand. Just lay it on...

No, don't bury it in the sand. Just lay it on the sand bed and wait til it comes out of one end, then you will know which end is up. Once you figure that out, you can put the other end in a hole in...
Forum: New to the Hobby 01/04/2008, 01:13 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 437
Posted By gjm258
For a temporary fix you can lay a sheet of...

For a temporary fix you can lay a sheet of plastic wrap on the surface and immediately pick it up, the layer of film will stick to the plastic.
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 01/04/2008, 11:13 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 240
Posted By gjm258
I had to investigate last night.... I pulled...

I had to investigate last night....
I pulled out the pipe and it turns out that the previous owner of the aquarium had drilled three 3/8" holes in the side of the pipe.
I put tape over those...
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 01/03/2008, 06:43 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 240
Posted By gjm258
I have that kind of standpipe in the overflow. I...

I have that kind of standpipe in the overflow. I don't have any noise up there. The problem is down in the fuge where the water and air, come out of the end of the flexible hose.
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 01/03/2008, 05:34 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 240
Posted By gjm258
plumbing problem

I have a flexible hose running from my overflow to the sump under my aquarium. There is a constant flow of bubbles coming out of the hose and every 5 minutes or so it lets out a huge belch of air...
Forum: Fish Disease Treatment 01/03/2008, 02:40 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 656
Posted By gjm258
Just for future reference... If a fish does have...

Just for future reference... If a fish does have flukes, would a second dip be in order?
Forum: Fish Disease Treatment 01/03/2008, 11:02 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 656
Posted By gjm258
I did a 10 minute FW dip when I got the fish,...

I did a 10 minute FW dip when I got the fish, should I do it again?
Forum: Fish Disease Treatment 01/02/2008, 10:47 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 656
Posted By gjm258
I think I've figured it out. I was at a LFS this...

I think I've figured it out. I was at a LFS this weekend and they suggested that it was damage caused by netting the fish. I remember the fish sort of "sticking" to the net when I got him out of...
Forum: Fish Disease Treatment 12/31/2007, 02:47 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 656
Posted By gjm258
Nope, amonia came out 0. The only parameter...

Nope, amonia came out 0.
The only parameter that is out of wack it the nitrates, 15.
But I am doing a large water change today to correct that.

I did put a piece of base rock in the tank, I'm...
Forum: Fish Disease Treatment 12/30/2007, 08:12 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 656
Posted By gjm258
angel fin problem

I have a new coral beauty in qt. Over the past week the flesh has disapeared over two of it's dorsal spines. Any ideas on what this could be or how to treat it?
Forum: Colorado Rocky Mountain Reef Club 11/30/2007, 12:17 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 1,917
Posted By gjm258
I'm not up in arms about ordering direct. I'm up...

I'm not up in arms about ordering direct. I'm up in arms about people who are just saying things to cause trouble.

I'm trying to point out that by reading the posts above, most of the fish lost...
Forum: Colorado Rocky Mountain Reef Club 11/30/2007, 12:00 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 1,917
Posted By gjm258
So 70% of the fish lost were because people...

So 70% of the fish lost were because people didn't quarantine, had their tank crash or in general didn't follow proper acclimation techniques..... good to know!
Forum: New to the Hobby 11/14/2007, 06:27 PM
Replies: 75
Views: 3,258
Posted By gjm258
I put the rock in my 12 gallon 3 years ago and...

I put the rock in my 12 gallon 3 years ago and have not moved it since.

I just got done putting the rock in my new 65 gallon and doubt I will ever move it.
Forum: Colorado Rocky Mountain Reef Club 11/13/2007, 06:09 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 396
Posted By gjm258
Those bubble wall things never work right. Even...

Those bubble wall things never work right. Even if you get a bigger pump it's going to clog with crap every few weeks and quit working. If you are really set on getting it to work, get a Rena pump...
Forum: Reef Discussion 11/05/2007, 04:27 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 495
Posted By gjm258
I should have thought of this Sunday! I have a...

I should have thought of this Sunday! I have a big turkey frier/ crawfish boiling rig, I can get it going out in the yard and have all the rock cooked in a 1/2 hour and ready to go back in the tank....
Forum: Reef Fishes 11/02/2007, 07:01 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 155
Posted By gjm258
stock list

I'm thinking about buying an established 65 gallon that has 2 ocellaris clowns. I'd like to add:

midas or forktail blenny
carpenter or long fin fairy wrasse
cherub, coral beauty or flame angle...
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