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Forum: Seahorses & Pipefish 11/21/2007, 08:46 PM
Replies: 1
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Posted By Oakie
pipefish in DT?

much success in keeping these guys in a fowlr or reef? I've always kept in a seperate tank.
Forum: Fish Only & Aggressive Tanks 11/21/2007, 08:37 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 300
Posted By Oakie
Pipefish in reef

anyone keep pipefish in a main display tank - reef or fowlr.
Forum: Reef Discussion 11/11/2007, 06:22 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 375
Posted By Oakie
Do you rinse frozen mysis?

I have the 4" x 6" slab of frozen mysis that I break off a chunk to feed. I've been thawing and then rinsing - stuff that I rinse away looks really dirty, but am I rinsing away the nutrients?

I...
Forum: Feedback and Questions 11/11/2007, 08:07 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 179
Posted By Oakie
where are all the polls?

was trying to find a poll on salinity levels....what happened to all the polls between May 2005 and 2007. Search results had a big gap?
Forum: Fish Only & Aggressive Tanks 10/16/2007, 07:15 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 1,839
Posted By Oakie
Well all 4 of them hit the mysis today......so...

Well all 4 of them hit the mysis today......so pretty happy about this. They go after the flake, but seem to spit it out....will keep trying the flake too.
Forum: Fish Only & Aggressive Tanks 10/15/2007, 06:51 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 1,839
Posted By Oakie
too bad to hear about their high prone rate to...

too bad to hear about their high prone rate to parasites.

actually got them on to mysis today - a couple took small bits of flake but not sure if they ate it or just sampled. :)

Tank is...
Forum: Fish Only & Aggressive Tanks 10/14/2007, 03:53 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 1,839
Posted By Oakie
any recommendations on the frozen foods?

any recommendations on the frozen foods?
Forum: Fish Only & Aggressive Tanks 10/14/2007, 01:17 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 1,839
Posted By Oakie
hoping they'd go for flake as well

hoping they'd go for flake as well
Forum: Fish Only & Aggressive Tanks 10/13/2007, 06:53 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 1,839
Posted By Oakie
Golden butterflyfish (Chaetodon semilarvatus)

anyone have any experience with these guys or tips - especially around feeding
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 09/30/2007, 08:09 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 126
Posted By Oakie
Thanks....that's a good article - have had the...

Thanks....that's a good article - have had the link for some time now but the 40 drips of effluent and 10 bubbles of CO2 doesn't seem to be working for me. Is that count what most are using?
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 09/30/2007, 07:19 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 126
Posted By Oakie
Bubble and Drip counts - calcium reactor

I have a Pro-Calcium reactor by MTC.

I'm trying to get the right balance between the CO2 bubble count and the effluent drip rate. MTC's website says it has a user guide coming out but no other...
Forum: Fish Only & Aggressive Tanks 09/29/2007, 05:42 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 689
Posted By Oakie
some bad news......lost the french angel on...

some bad news......lost the french angel on Thursday. Looked plump but not sure he was getting the noursihment it needed.

:(
Forum: Fish Only & Aggressive Tanks 09/20/2007, 07:49 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 689
Posted By Oakie
Update - the only thing I can get the French...

Update - the only thing I can get the French angel to eat so far is Julian Sprung's Sea Veggies and Green 40 Veggie Food.

No luck with Ocean Nutrition Prime Reef, Ocean Nutrition Formula 1, Hikari...
Forum: Reef Discussion 09/14/2007, 08:58 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 278
Posted By Oakie
3 days out, 5, 15, 30 days....will they...

3 days out, 5, 15, 30 days....will they eventually die!
Forum: Reef Discussion 09/14/2007, 08:44 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 278
Posted By Oakie
Die aptasia die

How long will aptasia live out of water - is it foolproof or do those little guys hang on.
Forum: Reef Discussion 09/04/2007, 09:14 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 390
Posted By Oakie
ok....just a tad expensive in trying to figure...

ok....just a tad expensive in trying to figure out if he's been "broken"... :)
Forum: Fish Only & Aggressive Tanks 09/04/2007, 09:13 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 689
Posted By Oakie
so far, just nori!

so far, just nori!
Forum: Fish Only & Aggressive Tanks 09/03/2007, 08:53 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 689
Posted By Oakie
still struggling in getting the new french to...

still struggling in getting the new french to eat. He did go for some flake on Saturday but nothing since. No mysis, pellets, krill. Just tonight I started breaking up some sea veggies and he's...
Forum: Fish Only & Aggressive Tanks 09/03/2007, 07:10 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 689
Posted By Oakie
thanks for the last 2 posts. I've had numerous...

thanks for the last 2 posts. I've had numerous angels in this tak for years with no issues, other than the week or so of course when you introduce a new angel to the tank - but that's no different...
Forum: Reef Discussion 09/01/2007, 08:42 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 390
Posted By Oakie
thanks pmolan......that makes sense! This...

thanks pmolan......that makes sense!

This guy is about 7" - just odd with two missing shrimp and I didn't mention a number of turned over snails, err well they're just shells now.

Possible this...
Forum: Reef Discussion 09/01/2007, 08:33 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 390
Posted By Oakie
funny - I had heard opposite many, many...

funny - I had heard opposite many, many times....that no problem with shrimp............but not so sure now, maybe I have an odd blue throat :)
Forum: Fish Only & Aggressive Tanks 09/01/2007, 08:09 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 689
Posted By Oakie
they're in a 240

they're in a 240
Forum: Reef Discussion 09/01/2007, 08:08 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 390
Posted By Oakie
no, he hasn't. But reason I was asking is that...

no, he hasn't. But reason I was asking is that they are reef safe but since putting this guy in about 4 weeks ago, 2 cleaner shrimp have disappeared. Not sure if it is just coincidence?????

No...
Forum: Reef Discussion 09/01/2007, 08:00 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 390
Posted By Oakie
blue throat trigger?

Do bluethroats have yellow on their dorsal fins? I've had a blue throat before with no yellow markings. Most recent has a yellow outline. Are they both bluethroats?
Forum: Fish Only & Aggressive Tanks 09/01/2007, 07:25 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 689
Posted By Oakie
ok - thanks. Just got the french - about 7" and...

ok - thanks. Just got the french - about 7" and was told he was only eating mysis. I feed mysis but there's a few other fish that enjoy it as well. I don't feed mysis all that often, so wanted to...
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