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Forum: Tridacnid Clams and other Mollusks 01/02/2008, 07:51 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 985
Posted By vezina345
4" regal tang 4" bicolor foxface 1' cinnamon...

4" regal tang
4" bicolor foxface
1' cinnamon clown
2" niger trigger ( very well behaved but closely monitored )
1.5" beau gregory damsel ( looks like one but not 100%, local to NW FL )

So I...
Forum: Tridacnid Clams and other Mollusks 01/01/2008, 07:14 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 985
Posted By vezina345
Ok, i was just concerned that it wasn't opening...

Ok, i was just concerned that it wasn't opening long enough to get light.
First clam, just wasn't sure.
Forum: Tridacnid Clams and other Mollusks 01/01/2008, 05:55 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 985
Posted By vezina345
Crocea coinhabitant question

My clam seems to be doing fine so far , but I'm concrend that it is retracting everytime one of my fish swim over it. I know this is normal and good ( as far as it having good reactions ) but will it...
Forum: Tridacnid Clams and other Mollusks 12/30/2007, 12:15 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 751
Posted By vezina345
Comparing shell from an old issue of Reefkeeping...

Comparing shell from an old issue of Reefkeeping Mag. it looks like it's a Crocea. The Byssal opening is too big for a Deresa.
Forum: Tridacnid Clams and other Mollusks 12/30/2007, 12:06 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 751
Posted By vezina345
It's about 4-5" long. What is their growth rate?...

It's about 4-5" long. What is their growth rate? Also referring back to my original question, should I keep i where it is or move it up and how is my lighting ?
Forum: Tridacnid Clams and other Mollusks 12/30/2007, 11:38 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 751
Posted By vezina345
It has very small evenly spaced tentacles. Ive...

It has very small evenly spaced tentacles. Ive read that the Gigas has a more folded shell, the shell on this one is smooth and not very "wavy".
Forum: Tridacnid Clams and other Mollusks 12/30/2007, 10:04 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 751
Posted By vezina345
Talking New clam

I just bought my first clam. It was listed as a Deresa and I'm pretty sure it is. It has a fairly smooth shell and is blue and purple. I don't have a camera so no pics yet. It was in a fairly dark...
Forum: Reef Fishes 12/13/2007, 05:16 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 553
Posted By vezina345
They are pretty hardy, but I had one that was...

They are pretty hardy, but I had one that was EXTREMELY aggressive. His body count included 2 clown triggers, 1 pinktail trigger, 1 six banded angelfish, and 1 volitan lionfish. The lion and the...
Forum: Reef Discussion 12/12/2007, 05:50 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,543
Posted By vezina345
How about filling in the leggos with sand? It'll...

How about filling in the leggos with sand? It'll help them sink and provide a home for bacteria, plus eliminate the stagnent areas?
Forum: Fish Only & Aggressive Tanks 12/07/2007, 01:02 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 731
Posted By vezina345
I've had a Jeweled moray, Fimbriated moray and...

I've had a Jeweled moray, Fimbriated moray and currently have a SFE. I'm just toying with the idea of going with a big moray. All of the ones I've had so far have been between 2 and 3ft.
Forum: Fish Only & Aggressive Tanks 12/07/2007, 11:26 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 1,966
Posted By vezina345
emporer snapper, he was the bomb.

emporer snapper, he was the bomb.
Forum: Fish Only & Aggressive Tanks 12/07/2007, 10:47 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 731
Posted By vezina345
Yeah, I was planning just the eel. I have always...

Yeah, I was planning just the eel. I have always been fascinated with morays and since I have a decent size tank thought 1 big eel would be pretty cool.
From what have been reading though both...
Forum: Fish Only & Aggressive Tanks 12/07/2007, 10:43 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,097
Posted By vezina345
My stonefish has eaten : 1 Lunar wrasse 1...

My stonefish has eaten :
1 Lunar wrasse
1 Banana wrasse
1 Miniata grouper
1 koran angel
2 snappers
1 wrasse ( unknown species )
1 foxface

I stopped adding up the prices long ago....
Forum: Fish Only & Aggressive Tanks 12/07/2007, 09:54 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 731
Posted By vezina345
Moray question

I am debating on getting a moray for my 240g tank. I would keep only the eel in it. What I am wanting to know is does anyone have any experience with keeping either a Green Moray or a Tesselatta (...
Forum: New to the Hobby 12/05/2007, 04:12 PM
Replies: 84
Views: 3,659
Posted By vezina345
At least the fish won't have to worry about ich!...

At least the fish won't have to worry about ich! ( sorry couldn't resist )
Forum: New to the Hobby 12/05/2007, 04:07 PM
Replies: 84
Views: 3,659
Posted By vezina345
can you remove the sump and the brass fittings?...

can you remove the sump and the brass fittings? if you don't have a QT tank at very least disconnect everything with brass on it. Also check around you may have a LFS that can hold your livestock for...
Forum: New to the Hobby 12/05/2007, 04:00 PM
Replies: 84
Views: 3,659
Posted By vezina345
If my memory serves me correctly isn't brass an...

If my memory serves me correctly isn't brass an alloy that is made with copper? That could be you're problem right there.
Forum: New to the Hobby 12/05/2007, 07:35 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 423
Posted By vezina345
Ok, thank you. So to sumarize small amounts of...

Ok, thank you. So to sumarize small amounts of sifting ie. gobies, snails, starfish, etc.. is good but it can be bad if too much is stirred up at a time.
I was wondering because of all the threads...
Forum: New to the Hobby 12/04/2007, 09:49 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 423
Posted By vezina345
I consider it FOWLR mainly because I cancentrate...

I consider it FOWLR mainly because I cancentrate on the fish in that tank. The corals though have all doubled to tripled in size within the last 5 months. So I've evidentally have done something...
Forum: New to the Hobby 12/04/2007, 09:34 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 423
Posted By vezina345
I'm asking in general but the tank in question is...

I'm asking in general but the tank in question is a 240g, I consider it a FOWLR, but I have a couple of Kenya trees a Cabbage ( sinulara ), and a Mystery softie that showed up on a rock.
As far...
Forum: New to the Hobby 12/04/2007, 09:22 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 423
Posted By vezina345
Due to a trigger and puffer nass snails are...

Due to a trigger and puffer nass snails are really not do-able. I have them in my 75g and they are great. My stonefish stirs the sand in my main tank for me ( about a square foot at a time ).
...
Forum: New to the Hobby 12/04/2007, 09:09 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 423
Posted By vezina345
Thanks for the quick replies. My SB is still...

Thanks for the quick replies.
My SB is still white with critters in it. I am a flashlight aquarist and check at night all the time.
It just seemed like I was seeing contradictory info and...
Forum: New to the Hobby 12/04/2007, 09:00 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 423
Posted By vezina345
My sand bed is about 2 1/2"-3" , I just see so...

My sand bed is about 2 1/2"-3" , I just see so much on this subject, there's even one right now about horseshoe crabs and sand stirring, that I wondered about it.
So on the idea of stirrng it a...
Forum: New to the Hobby 12/04/2007, 08:49 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 423
Posted By vezina345
Sand question

I have read many threads stating that stirring up a sand bed is bad and I understand why. My question has to do with why, if it's bad to mess up the sand bed, do people get sandsifting starfish and...
Forum: Reef Discussion 11/29/2007, 09:50 AM
Replies: 73
Views: 2,994
Posted By vezina345
A line that goes out 10 miles into the gulf and...

A line that goes out 10 miles into the gulf and back into my tank recirculating my water constantly!
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