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Forum: Zoanthids 08/15/2007, 06:33 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 1,310
Posted By Joy_42
In the next tank I do, I definitely want a wrasse...

In the next tank I do, I definitely want a wrasse or two. Not having this problem would be a nice added bonus. However, since this is just a 14 gallon (not even, it's a Biocube...) I don't think I...
Forum: Zoanthids 08/14/2007, 10:28 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 1,310
Posted By Joy_42
I will be very, very glad to say that the...

I will be very, very glad to say that the zoanthids are not being eaten. I just do not know what else to test for or what else to do. They showed no signs of stress and nothing had been added to...
Forum: New to the Hobby 08/14/2007, 09:34 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 566
Posted By Joy_42
Thanks for all the input. Stanton, I just posted...

Thanks for all the input. Stanton, I just posted in the zoanthid forum as well.
Travis, your theory makes perfect sense, and the zoas are definitely being stressed.

Maybe I should feed a little...
Forum: Zoanthids 08/14/2007, 08:22 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 1,310
Posted By Joy_42
For reference, here is the grazing (unless...

For reference, here is the grazing (unless they're just sick) moving from left to right:
http://myskitch.com/joyroberts/iphoto-20070814-211611.jpg

These used to look like this:...
Forum: Zoanthids 08/14/2007, 08:11 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 1,310
Posted By Joy_42
Unhappy Pictures of destruction

I've posted about this in the "new to the hobby" forum, but it was suggested that I try here as well.

Long intro:

I have had three healthy zoanthid colonies start to disappear overnight. There...
Forum: New to the Hobby 08/11/2007, 08:21 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 566
Posted By Joy_42
Amphipods eating zoas? (pic)

So, this is what goes on in my tank every night:
http://myskitch.com/joyroberts/iphoto-20070811-090035.jpg

Pods come out of the woodwork, er.. rockwork... and start munching on what seemed to be...
Forum: New to the Hobby 08/02/2007, 08:05 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 266
Posted By Joy_42
I have some, too. I think they are just little...

I have some, too. I think they are just little worms, but not feather dusters. The ones in my tank seem to "reel in" food that gets caught on little strings they send out. If I look very closely...
Forum: New to the Hobby 08/02/2007, 06:14 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 326
Posted By Joy_42
It took a while, but my clown decided some xenia...

It took a while, but my clown decided some xenia would be a good host. The xenia got used to it pretty quickly and doesn't retract at all when the clown's doing his little happy-dance. I've heard...
Forum: Nano Reefs 08/01/2007, 02:46 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 558
Posted By Joy_42
Thanks for the feeding suggestions. I had heard...

Thanks for the feeding suggestions. I had heard that mandarins and the like take better to frozen food when they're fat and greedy rather than when they're hungry or starved. No matter what I end...
Forum: Nano Reefs 07/31/2007, 09:20 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 558
Posted By Joy_42
Thanks for the link. The more I search...

Thanks for the link.

The more I search around, the more I think it'll be pretty easy to mod this when I need to.

I'm going to keep searching for a fishy addition. So far the scooter blenny...
Forum: Nano Reefs 07/31/2007, 07:20 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 558
Posted By Joy_42
I have thought about that, but I wasn't sure if...

I have thought about that, but I wasn't sure if it would need more light/be enough space. Also, yes, I know the maroon will grow, but he's still pretty small and when he's bigger he becomes my...
Forum: Nano Reefs 07/31/2007, 12:40 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 558
Posted By Joy_42
Thanks for all the suggestions! I'm definitely...

Thanks for all the suggestions!
I'm definitely thinking of a scooter blenny now. I'm a little worried about being able to get any fish to learn to eat frozen food once it wipes out these pods,...
Forum: Nano Reefs 07/30/2007, 10:09 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 558
Posted By Joy_42
Opinions on a mandarin in a biocube

Hi everyone,

I've got a 14 gal Biocube that's been up for a year. I recently added some macro algae that got out of control (I definitely should've thought twice about that addition) and now my...
Forum: Zoanthids 07/30/2007, 09:15 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 570
Posted By Joy_42
Hi all... I'm having a similar problem with my...

Hi all...
I'm having a similar problem with my zoa's. The only fish in my tank is a maroon clown that doesn't go near them. It seems like the polyps just fade away. I covered the main colony that...
Forum: Nano Reefs 04/15/2007, 09:11 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 395
Posted By Joy_42
My maroon just started hosting in some xenia.

My maroon just started hosting in some xenia.
Forum: Nano Reefs 04/14/2007, 11:03 PM
Replies: 61
Views: 6,494
Posted By Joy_42
Holy cow that's a big bad bush of xenia! Do your...

Holy cow that's a big bad bush of xenia! Do your clowns hang out in it?
Forum: Nano Reefs 04/14/2007, 10:16 PM
Replies: 526
Views: 69,361
Posted By Joy_42
Your tank has all of my favorite coral. I doubt...

Your tank has all of my favorite coral. I doubt I will be able to make my tank look this beautiful, but you have inspired me to try!
Forum: Reef Discussion 04/14/2007, 09:26 PM
Replies: 305
Views: 18,924
Posted By Joy_42
This thread is great... I'm always on the...

This thread is great... I'm always on the receiving end of stupid-customer questions in my job, but I was *Definitely* the moron in the LFS today (In my defense, I had just spent 12 hours at work on...
Forum: Nano Reefs 04/14/2007, 07:05 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 319
Posted By Joy_42
I have a 14 biocube that is my first saltwater...

I have a 14 biocube that is my first saltwater tank. I love it and I have a lot of fun with it. I haven't modified it at all yet and everything has been working fine. I'm going to be setting up a...
Forum: Nano Reefs 04/14/2007, 06:42 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 211
Posted By Joy_42
I was wondering about this earlier today! I'll...

I was wondering about this earlier today!
I'll just tag along...
Forum: New to the Hobby 10/25/2006, 05:57 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 148
Posted By Joy_42
Definitely make sure that she wants it and...

Definitely make sure that she wants it and realizes all the costs involved wtih stocking it and maintaining it. All the little things that someone more experienced takes for granted as a cost can...
Forum: Reef Discussion 10/22/2006, 01:12 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 431
Posted By Joy_42
Oh!! You can also use an image hosting site like...

Oh!! You can also use an image hosting site like Photobucket.com to resize photos... When you upload them, select upload options and then choose "avatar" or "thumbnail." There's another thread on...
Forum: Reef Discussion 10/22/2006, 01:08 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 431
Posted By Joy_42
or, the whole original picture: <a...

or, the whole original picture:
<a href="http://photobucket.com/" target="_blank"><img src="http://i11.photobucket.com/albums/a193/valkyriejoy/eel-tank.jpg" border="0" alt="Photobucket - Video and...
Forum: Reef Discussion 10/22/2006, 01:03 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 431
Posted By Joy_42
I think the picture is still larger than 100x100...

I think the picture is still larger than 100x100 pixels... if that's the maximum, it could be the problem.
I don't know how to tell you to resize in iPhoto (or if it can at all), but I made this...
Forum: Reef Discussion 10/22/2006, 12:29 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 431
Posted By Joy_42
It is super easy to resize a picture with iPhoto...

It is super easy to resize a picture with iPhoto if you still have that on your mac:
1) Go to file, then "import to library"
2) Select the desktop, then import the image
3) Once it's imported, go...
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