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Forum: SPS Keepers 12/15/2007, 03:55 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 904
Posted By marin31ife
bleaching IS NOT caused buy to much light..... ...

bleaching IS NOT caused buy to much light.....

if a coral has to depend on the symbiotic algae inside itself it will turn brown as the algae is brown(which would happen if its not getting enough...
Forum: New to the Hobby 12/14/2007, 08:39 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 302
Posted By marin31ife
nothing in theory a fuge is just a tank...

nothing in theory

a fuge is just a tank speccificly designed to grow algae

and a sump is just to higher water volume and hide equipment but you cand have a fuge in a sump .......

joe
Forum: New to the Hobby 12/14/2007, 08:32 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 255
Posted By marin31ife
never seen one before??? putting fish in an...

never seen one before???

putting fish in an uncycled tank is just asking for trouble IMO it will jsut make the ammonia spike larger and the fish will suffer??

what size is the tnk and how many...
Forum: New to the Hobby 12/14/2007, 08:25 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 302
Posted By marin31ife
i personally dont but a lot of people do yes....

i personally dont but a lot of people do yes. fine sugar sand is the best IMO but i wouldn't have any just some cheato...

joe
Forum: Arizona - Fish & Reef Aquarium Group (FRAG) 12/12/2007, 05:39 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 307
Posted By marin31ife
just snip it off and take it out off the tank and...

just snip it off and take it out off the tank and put iy in a bowl with some tank water.

you can then chop the head into 2 peices.... but make sure you get a peice of the mouth in each peise
...
Forum: Anemones & Clownfish 12/12/2007, 05:33 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 168
Posted By marin31ife
ha ha just realised your the most local person...

ha ha just realised your the most local person ive talk to on this forum.... im in wales ha ha is there a lot more UK users on this site??
Forum: Reef Discussion 12/12/2007, 05:27 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 1,239
Posted By marin31ife
would be a good idea ill keep my eye open but im...

would be a good idea ill keep my eye open but im new to this forum and its all still a bit confusing on how it works:D
Forum: Reef Discussion 12/12/2007, 05:22 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 1,239
Posted By marin31ife
keep an eye on it diatom is a rapid growth...

keep an eye on it

diatom is a rapid growth algae where as coraline isnt.

if it does turn out to be diatoms keep on top of your parameters and keep your water changes up and it will pass in time
Forum: Arizona - Fish & Reef Aquarium Group (FRAG) 12/12/2007, 05:16 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 307
Posted By marin31ife
what mushies are they??? ric's are the worst...

what mushies are they???

ric's are the worst

most other mushies dont release anything that the skimmer cant handle or that will harm anything else to a vast extent
Forum: Reef Discussion 12/12/2007, 05:11 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 1,239
Posted By marin31ife
may be diatoms then(not so good) has your...

may be diatoms then(not so good)

has your system been through any algae blooms in that time?
Forum: SPS Keepers 12/12/2007, 05:09 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 421
Posted By marin31ife
i have a variaty of acros about 6inches bellow...

i have a variaty of acros about 6inches bellow the WL under 250's and they thrive as for the cap id go for the same but cant be sure as i dont have one?

all sps need medium-strong light and the...
Forum: SPS Keepers 12/12/2007, 05:01 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 421
Posted By marin31ife
all depends what frags they are?

all depends what frags they are?
Forum: Reef Discussion 12/12/2007, 04:59 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 1,239
Posted By marin31ife
it probable is how new is ure setup?

it probable is

how new is ure setup?
Forum: Reef Discussion 12/12/2007, 04:56 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 1,239
Posted By marin31ife
simple answer..... yes but you need a good...

simple answer..... yes

but you need a good calcium reading for it to grow in the first place

coraline algae will grow on anything but as stated above you dont see it that often as in most...
Forum: Anemones & Clownfish 12/12/2007, 04:33 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 168
Posted By marin31ife
in an 8x2x2 i cant for see anyproblems with...

in an 8x2x2 i cant for see anyproblems with that??

joe
Forum: SPS Keepers 12/12/2007, 04:26 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 546
Posted By marin31ife
i can second that....sps cant survive with flow...

i can second that....sps cant survive with flow like that? up the flow a lot and im sure the colour will come back in time

joe
Forum: The Reef Chemistry Forum 12/12/2007, 04:00 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 398
Posted By marin31ife
nems will only move if they are not happy with...

nems will only move if they are not happy with the position they are in...... light/paras/host are but a few things that can make them move

but it goes to say that if you put a nem in unsuitable...
Forum: SPS Keepers 12/12/2007, 03:54 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 550
Posted By marin31ife
listing your paras would help...... not...

listing your paras would help......

not being harsh but you may think they are spot on but others will tell you different

what are your phosphate paras, a lot of people try to eliminate phos in...
Forum: The Reef Chemistry Forum 12/12/2007, 03:38 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 398
Posted By marin31ife
not at all i run a 100liter sps dominated...

not at all

i run a 100liter sps dominated system and dont have a calcium reactor or kalk stirrer

depending on how highly stocked your system(with stoney corals) is will determine how and when...
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 12/10/2007, 08:49 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 306
Posted By marin31ife
go for halides, IMO you will get a lot better...

go for halides, IMO you will get a lot better growth and colour/polyp extention
Forum: New to the Hobby 12/10/2007, 08:31 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 336
Posted By marin31ife
take a reed of this ...

take a reed of this

http://www.tdsmeter.co.uk/faq.html
Forum: Reef Discussion 12/10/2007, 08:22 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 260
Posted By marin31ife
deltec mce 600

deltec mce 600
Forum: The Reef Chemistry Forum 12/10/2007, 08:14 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 469
Posted By marin31ife
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Forum: The Reef Chemistry Forum 12/10/2007, 08:05 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 469
Posted By marin31ife
when you say all parameters are perfect what are...

when you say all parameters are perfect what are they?
what do you house in the system? sps/softies
are you running a calcium reactor or kalk stirrer
and what sort of water changes do you do?
...
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