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Forum: New to the Hobby 12/21/2007, 03:06 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 342
Posted By SquidHC
Unhappy My tank and I are moving. need help

Well I just purchased a new home, and will be moving in about 2 weeks. As if moving isn't bad enough, I have a tank to move too. Its a 75g tank with a sump, a good amount of livestock including a few...
Forum: New to the Hobby 12/21/2007, 03:00 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 589
Posted By SquidHC
I do a lot of research on nutrition, and Ive...

I do a lot of research on nutrition, and Ive found something that I would consider when putting any sort of bottled water into your tank. I know tap water is bad, I use RO/Di myself. However, in...
Forum: New to the Hobby 11/13/2007, 11:39 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 345
Posted By SquidHC
Question Wierd algea, ID needed

I just found a small cluster of what seems to be some sort of bubble algea. The bubbles appear almost like a deep red mushroom (like the mushrooms we eat) with red/black spots on them. Is there such...
Forum: New to the Hobby 11/10/2007, 08:11 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 215
Posted By SquidHC
Question Securing SPS question.

I only have a few SpS frags, but they have been doing well so today I went and bought myself a nice sized colony. Sadly, on the way home a small branch broke off, and then while trying to find it a...
Forum: New to the Hobby 11/05/2007, 07:07 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 505
Posted By SquidHC
Well I got him out. I used a turkey baster to...

Well I got him out. I used a turkey baster to blow bubbles at him. I had my net set up to catch him but he managed to jump out onto my computer desk, then onto the carpet. Hes back in the tank now...
Forum: New to the Hobby 11/05/2007, 12:37 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 505
Posted By SquidHC
not yet. I see him down there, but cant get him....

not yet. I see him down there, but cant get him. Im gonna try and bate him out with some mysis and a net.
Forum: New to the Hobby 11/05/2007, 01:27 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 505
Posted By SquidHC
/bump

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Forum: New to the Hobby 11/05/2007, 12:26 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 505
Posted By SquidHC
Stuck fish, please help.

So somehow my firefish got in the rear chamber of my 14g BioCube. I have no freaking clue how to get it out of there. I spent about an hour trying. Any suggestions?
Forum: New to the Hobby 11/03/2007, 07:42 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 339
Posted By SquidHC
I scrubbed it down with a bottle brush and a...

I scrubbed it down with a bottle brush and a bunch of RO water and stuffed it in my display. My crabs, snails, and mandarin are loving it already. I didnt want to put it in a bucket and wait cause it...
Forum: New to the Hobby 11/03/2007, 05:23 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 339
Posted By SquidHC
Question rock rubble question.

I just got a pound and a half of tonga rock rubble from my LFS. However the stuff is NOT cured at all and theres quite a bit of die off. Im going to use these pieces in my rear chamber of my nano,...
Forum: New to the Hobby 11/03/2007, 05:17 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 203
Posted By SquidHC
Question Filter bag question.

I was going to stitch up a few filter bags for my sump inlet and was trying to figure out what to use to make em. I was thinking felt or something like that, but wasn't sure. Any suggestions would be...
Forum: New to the Hobby 10/27/2007, 01:44 AM
Replies: 60
Views: 2,131
Posted By SquidHC
My RBTA doesn't like a lot of flow. It found a...

My RBTA doesn't like a lot of flow. It found a nice spot on the rock that it gets burst of flow every 20 seconds or so. That spot looks much better than on the sand. Give it time, and from the way it...
Forum: New to the Hobby 10/26/2007, 11:15 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 175
Posted By SquidHC
I just google image searched linckia starfish and...

I just google image searched linckia starfish and thats what it is for sure. What should I do at this point?
Forum: New to the Hobby 10/26/2007, 11:07 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 175
Posted By SquidHC
Water paramaters are solid and stable. I honestly...

Water paramaters are solid and stable. I honestly think it would be a food, or lack there of, issue. From my understanding Im not supposed to feed it, and that it eats what it finds.
Forum: New to the Hobby 10/26/2007, 11:02 PM
Replies: 60
Views: 2,131
Posted By SquidHC
I feed my RBTA silversides and oysters every 2-3...

I feed my RBTA silversides and oysters every 2-3 days. He is doing very well. Those cocktail shrimp you showed are human food, not anenome food. Do it, and yourself a favor and get something more...
Forum: New to the Hobby 10/26/2007, 10:47 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 175
Posted By SquidHC
Unhappy PLEASE HELP, Starfish Q

So I have an orange starfish. Dont really know anything about it other than that. I have had it for maybe 9 months. I just noticed that the tip of one of its arms is damaged. I can see kinda like a...
Forum: New to the Hobby 10/20/2007, 06:34 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 381
Posted By SquidHC
Drop dynamite in the tank. JK =D Just buy a...

Drop dynamite in the tank. JK =D Just buy a fish trap.
Forum: New to the Hobby 10/20/2007, 06:30 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 780
Posted By SquidHC
Why do you care that your tank temp swings from...

Why do you care that your tank temp swings from 76-79? Thats perfect imo. The ocean isnt the same temp all the time. Colder at night and such, plus surges of different temp water all the time. If...
Forum: New to the Hobby 10/20/2007, 12:27 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 252
Posted By SquidHC
Saw the most amazing video on "Blue Planet" of...

Saw the most amazing video on "Blue Planet" of two SPS colonies attacking each other.
Forum: New to the Hobby 10/19/2007, 05:28 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 214
Posted By SquidHC
Single polyups?

I have several zoas in my main tank that Id like to make frags of for my nano. However, some of the newer colonys I have are pretty small. If I make frags of single polyups, will they still reproduce...
Forum: New to the Hobby 10/19/2007, 04:38 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 291
Posted By SquidHC
Its 14g. However, theres about 5 lbs of rubble in...

Its 14g. However, theres about 5 lbs of rubble in the back chambers also. I know the standards and all, I have a 75g that is doing well, just trying out a nano and seeing what you guys think. I just...
Forum: New to the Hobby 10/19/2007, 04:25 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 291
Posted By SquidHC
Question Nano rock question.

So Ive had a nano set up for about 2 months now. I purchased a few nice pieces of rock that fit pretty much exactly the look I was going for. Question is, is it enough rock to support the tank. note...
Forum: New to the Hobby 10/19/2007, 04:04 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 223
Posted By SquidHC
Wait, you have crushed coral substrate and you...

Wait, you have crushed coral substrate and you want to make it "live"? Or you want to replace the crushed coral with a totally new type of substrate?
Forum: New to the Hobby 10/18/2007, 09:23 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 358
Posted By SquidHC
Id be willing to put money on it that if your...

Id be willing to put money on it that if your first saltwater experience is a 2g nano you will just get ****ed off or discouraged and give up. The bigger the tank, the easier to manage ultimately. I...
Forum: New to the Hobby 10/18/2007, 08:04 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 256
Posted By SquidHC
100% aquarium cultured tank?

So, Im about a year into my tank and the more and more I read about the conditions of natural reefs in the wild, and the damage that is caused to them, the worse I feel about my tank. Its my new goal...
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