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Forum: Reef Discussion 12/04/2007, 05:40 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 729
Posted By John Karavias
I use it for my nusance anemone problem but...

I use it for my nusance anemone problem but wasn't sure it would work on the buttons. That's why I asked
Forum: Reef Discussion 12/04/2007, 05:38 PM
Replies: 59
Views: 3,036
Posted By John Karavias
Yes, I actually replicated it for a while but...

Yes, I actually replicated it for a while but used pink somoa #1 sand as teh gravel andhad an anemone for the percula
Forum: Reef Discussion 12/04/2007, 05:35 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 729
Posted By John Karavias
Is that the same stuff to treat for aptasia?

Is that the same stuff to treat for aptasia?
Forum: Reef Discussion 12/04/2007, 05:33 PM
Replies: 59
Views: 3,036
Posted By John Karavias
It is a tough tank to replicate because the fish...

It is a tough tank to replicate because the fish would eat each other, fight, and the painted rock would not hold much biolgic. Other than that, good luck.

John
Forum: Reef Discussion 12/04/2007, 05:27 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 729
Posted By John Karavias
button polyps out of control

I have green and brown button polyp problems. They are choking my Acros and Montis. I am at a loss as to how to remove them from my live rock around my other corals. I basically have been...
Forum: Anemones & Clownfish 03/06/2007, 05:52 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 1,708
Posted By John Karavias
That would be a great idea I think

That would be a great idea I think
Forum: Anemones & Clownfish 03/05/2007, 12:27 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 199
Posted By John Karavias
I would have no problem combining the 2 systems. ...

I would have no problem combining the 2 systems. A 300 gallon tank is big enough. I would put them on opposite sides to start. There will be moderate amount of "posturing" but It will be...
Forum: Anemones & Clownfish 03/05/2007, 12:16 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 1,708
Posted By John Karavias
I think I am on pace top beating that. My nem...

I think I am on pace top beating that. My nem split again over the weekend in my big reef tank. If a nem splits in my smaller reef tank, now we are talking. I will give it a week to see if there...
Forum: Anemones & Clownfish 03/01/2007, 01:52 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 1,708
Posted By John Karavias
If you are having a hard time removing the nem it...

If you are having a hard time removing the nem it is probably very healthy. I would leave it alone unless you have to move it.

John
Forum: Anemones & Clownfish 03/01/2007, 01:44 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 1,708
Posted By John Karavias
Christy I agree with you!!!!! however, I do...

Christy

I agree with you!!!!! however, I do not have those stresses and do not forget both tanks are splitting at the same time. That is the thing that intrigues me. I have pics but am having...
Forum: Anemones & Clownfish 02/27/2007, 10:29 AM
Replies: 35
Views: 1,708
Posted By John Karavias
Once I figure out how to post pics which I am...

Once I figure out how to post pics which I am sure is easy once I figure it out, I will.

Does anybody live on Long Island out there? The nems will be at a convention at the Riverhead aquarium in...
Forum: Anemones & Clownfish 02/26/2007, 12:05 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 1,708
Posted By John Karavias
Sorry guys, Went on vacation. I will reply...

Sorry guys,

Went on vacation. I will reply to the handfulof posts soon. Nems look great

John
Forum: Anemones & Clownfish 02/16/2007, 01:19 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 1,708
Posted By John Karavias
If stress is a major contributor thatn why are...

If stress is a major contributor thatn why are they stillgrowing? Everything you said as a stress I do not do so I am still unconvinced. As I hope you know Iam not challenging you, just not quite...
Forum: Anemones & Clownfish 02/16/2007, 11:30 AM
Replies: 35
Views: 1,708
Posted By John Karavias
The thing that makes me question how rare this is...

The thing that makes me question how rare this is because the original split occured in a reef tank 3 years old well established. Then I separated them. A split occured in a tank 3 months old. ...
Forum: Anemones & Clownfish 02/15/2007, 02:12 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 1,708
Posted By John Karavias
Believe it or not, I think we are splitting...

Believe it or not, I think we are splitting again. I can't believe it. If I am right, it will be 2 splits in 2 weeks

John
Forum: Anemones & Clownfish 02/14/2007, 10:14 AM
Replies: 35
Views: 1,708
Posted By John Karavias
I am starting my kids this week on daily water...

I am starting my kids this week on daily water quality testing to get a baseline. Than I will take it from there. I intend to donate/sell the nems after I have enough data. I am afraid to get rid...
Forum: Anemones & Clownfish 02/12/2007, 01:59 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 1,708
Posted By John Karavias
Ok Folks, So far it seems people like the...

Ok Folks,

So far it seems people like the idea of introducing them to my local area hobbiest. I agree. However, I do not want to lose in the options to research them and find out why they are...
Forum: Anemones & Clownfish 02/12/2007, 11:55 AM
Replies: 35
Views: 1,708
Posted By John Karavias
Anemone splitting out of control

I had a bubbletip anemone in a reef tank and it split 3x in 8 months. Than I took one of its clones and put it in a different tank with similiar properties. (Not Exact). During the same week, the...
Forum: Reef Discussion 01/16/2007, 06:38 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 422
Posted By John Karavias
When you have hair algae problems your phosphate...

When you have hair algae problems your phosphate and nitrate readings could be false since they consume both like fertilizer. Try purchasing a sea hare. It is a type of gastropod that eats the heck...
Forum: Reef Discussion 09/13/2006, 11:54 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 122
Posted By John Karavias
sea cucumber behavior

A friend of mine has a sea cucumber that is always on the glass at the top of the tank. The system is a reef system. To my knowledge, it should be on the bottom sifting the sand bed. I too have a...
Forum: Marine Plants & Macroalgae 06/08/2006, 04:35 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,097
Posted By John Karavias
I had some success with mangroves and when I...

I had some success with mangroves and when I pruned them I put the cuttings through a stirophome plate. Eventually roots grew.
Forum: The Lounge 05/23/2006, 02:53 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 242
Posted By John Karavias
Liberty, I used to wear aquaman underoos. I...

Liberty,

I used to wear aquaman underoos. I qualify to call myself that.

Zeus has spoken!!!
I'm Greek also
Forum: The Lounge 05/22/2006, 05:26 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 242
Posted By John Karavias
Beer Guy, My apologies. Was not aware I was...

Beer Guy,

My apologies. Was not aware I was in violation. Won't happen again.

Aquaman
Forum: The Lounge 05/22/2006, 05:15 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 242
Posted By John Karavias
Anybody see Loose Change

[violation]


Please take some time to give this a read.

[ua]

Thanks
--beerguy
Forum: The Lounge 05/22/2006, 04:55 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 706
Posted By John Karavias
Hey guys . Got a '67 firebird small block...

Hey guys .

Got a '67 firebird small block 400 ci. Car is clean and quick. Came up on an '05 GTO this weekend and he wanted not part of me. I was shocked. The new Goat is a monster. I am...
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