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Forum: Southern California Reefers 11/28/2007, 11:03 PM
Replies: 70
Views: 4,451
Posted By muerk1
I work at a wholesale livestock distributor. I...

I work at a wholesale livestock distributor. I see it all the time with certain types of fish. Midnight angels, imperator angels, regal angels, six barred angel are all high risk. I've also seen...
Forum: Reef Discussion 11/23/2007, 11:58 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 298
Posted By muerk1
I agree with Aadler, both of the Pocket Expert...

I agree with Aadler, both of the Pocket Expert Guides are awesome! Simple, easy to use, and great pictures.
Forum: Reef Discussion 11/19/2007, 10:48 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 617
Posted By muerk1
What study is that useskaforevil that talks about...

What study is that useskaforevil that talks about the sea bream, I would like to read it. In my experience, doing a freshwater dip is useful for killing the ich parasite that is embedded in the...
Forum: Reef Discussion 10/27/2007, 10:27 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 660
Posted By muerk1
What I have on my tank is called a "power liquid...

What I have on my tank is called a "power liquid level controller" from Marine Depot for $49. It's cheap, and I've got it hooked up to a Aqua-Lifter pump($12). The nice think about the pump is it's...
Forum: Reef Discussion 10/13/2007, 12:07 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 623
Posted By muerk1
Wow, I had to look that one up. At first it...

Wow, I had to look that one up. At first it looks like some sort of annelid, like a odd bristleworm. But it could also be a gastrotrich. Taken from "The Marine Aquarium Reference: Systems and...
Forum: New to the Hobby 10/06/2007, 09:00 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 307
Posted By muerk1
The red things are probably foraminiferans or...

The red things are probably foraminiferans or forams for short. They are usually hitchhikers on live rock. They are harmless and live off of detritus and dissolved nutrients. One way to get rid...
Forum: Anemones & Clownfish 10/04/2007, 08:55 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 285
Posted By muerk1
You should be fine shipping all that without heat...

You should be fine shipping all that without heat packs. The best thing you can do is bag all of the corals and the fish separately. This is so if one coral or fish would die, it wouldn't cause...
Forum: Anemones & Clownfish 10/04/2007, 08:38 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 308
Posted By muerk1
It looks like Aiptasia to me. I would probably...

It looks like Aiptasia to me. I would probably kill it before it multiplies into a thousand more. Calcium hydroxide powder and a little water in a syringe would do the job nicely.
Forum: Reef Discussion 10/02/2007, 07:11 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 742
Posted By muerk1
There are a few things that can help get rid of...

There are a few things that can help get rid of diatoms on the sand. Cerith snails are good at eating diatoms, and they will eat them off the sand, unlike many other snails. The good thing about...
Forum: Anemones & Clownfish 09/27/2007, 09:31 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 210
Posted By muerk1
info about snake sea anemone

I was wondering if anyone has keep the snake sea anemone (Actinostephanus haeckeli) before or if anyone knows anything about them. I recently got some at work, but NO one seems to know anything...
Forum: Reef Discussion 04/10/2007, 08:44 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 667
Posted By muerk1
If every other parameter is perfect in your...

If every other parameter is perfect in your system, you may want to increase the flow in your tank. When I put a new powerhead in my tank, coralline algae started growing incredibly fast on the...
Forum: Reef Discussion 03/18/2007, 02:48 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 362
Posted By muerk1
A picasso trigger and a paddlefin wrasse should...

A picasso trigger and a paddlefin wrasse should be fine together, just make sure to provide plenty of hiding places for both. It would be best if you can add the trigger last or add both fish at the...
Forum: The Reef Chemistry Forum 09/09/2006, 03:27 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 89
Posted By muerk1
easy question

Hopefully this is an easy question. I wanted to know what the conversion is from ppm to meq/L in measuring alkalinity, or what is a desired range for alkalinity in ppm.
Forum: Reef Fishes 05/29/2006, 05:35 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 200
Posted By muerk1
A couple foods I use to fatten up a new fish are...

A couple foods I use to fatten up a new fish are live blackworms or live brine shrimp. Try not to feed a lot of brine shrimp because most of the live shrimp you can buy a LFS's are not fortified and...
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