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Forum: Fish Only & Aggressive Tanks 11/09/2007, 12:04 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 945
Posted By Deacon
I've had a 2" picasso for about a month now. So...

I've had a 2" picasso for about a month now. So far it has been minding its own business...although it is the smallest fish in the tank.

It eats raw shrimp out of my hand and now recognizes me...
Forum: Reef Discussion 10/23/2007, 10:34 AM
Replies: 154
Views: 6,304
Posted By Deacon
Sam, that 75 looks great. Where's that pic...

Sam, that 75 looks great.

Where's that pic of the completed stand and hood?...I'd like to see them. :cool:
Forum: Reef Fishes 10/22/2007, 04:19 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 716
Posted By Deacon
Mappelbaum, Don't give up on the fish yet. ...

Mappelbaum,

Don't give up on the fish yet.

The yellow tang we have *finally* started eating on Friday night...4 weeks and 1 day after adding it to our tank. It is still very timid and fussy...
Forum: Reef Fishes 10/18/2007, 02:37 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 592
Posted By Deacon
This fish....maybe? ...

This fish....maybe?

http://www.marinecenter.com/fish/wrassealsoseehogfish/rainbowwrasse/
Forum: Reef Fishes 10/18/2007, 02:10 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 716
Posted By Deacon
Let us now if/when you get the tang to eat. I've...

Let us now if/when you get the tang to eat. I've had one for 4 weeks now that still hasn't eaten anything (that I've seen). A few days ago the fish looked so bad that I had plans to euthanize it. ...
Forum: Fish Disease Treatment 10/03/2007, 02:07 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 949
Posted By Deacon
I've actually been tossing that idea around. ...

I've actually been tossing that idea around. (The tank is a 125 gal. with sump, Tunze 9015 skimmer, phosban reactor w/chemipure elite). I'd turn off the carbon and treat the tank with Quick Cure (a...
Forum: Fish Disease Treatment 10/02/2007, 02:46 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 949
Posted By Deacon
Dang, if it ain't one thing its another. ...

Dang, if it ain't one thing its another.

...oh, and thanks for the link to the fish catching thread, after reading awhile I realized that I had seen it before, but the searches I did brought me...
Forum: Fish Disease Treatment 10/02/2007, 02:23 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 949
Posted By Deacon
Yeah, I've had nothing but good experiences with...

Yeah, I've had nothing but good experiences with LiveAquaria and always top quality fish. Not sure where the flatworms came from but the only other living thing (besides the trigger and the tang) I...
Forum: Fish Disease Treatment 10/02/2007, 02:19 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 949
Posted By Deacon
No, not yet. I'm sitting at work right now and...

No, not yet. I'm sitting at work right now and will later have to figure out how to catch the thing.
Forum: Fish Disease Treatment 10/02/2007, 01:33 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 949
Posted By Deacon
Thank you to A. Calfo and everyone for the...

Thank you to A. Calfo and everyone for the information.

For the life of me I can't find the big thread about catching fish in a display tank (I did run across quite a few small threads with some...
Forum: Fish Disease Treatment 10/02/2007, 10:36 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 949
Posted By Deacon
It looks like I have some fish to catch. How...

It looks like I have some fish to catch. How long of a freshwater dip do you recommend?
Forum: Fish Disease Treatment 10/02/2007, 10:23 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 949
Posted By Deacon
edit: I typed this before seeing Anthony Calfo's...

edit: I typed this before seeing Anthony Calfo's reply above. Thanks for the info.

No other critters in the tank...just the Niger and the yellow tang. No live rock, the rocks you see in the pic...
Forum: Fish Disease Treatment 10/02/2007, 08:24 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 949
Posted By Deacon
Niger Trigger pic - whitish discoloration

When this Niger trigger arrived from Liveaquaria 12 days ago it was perfect. It has been very active since day one and eats great. 3 days ago these appeared on it (see pic). The fish still is...
Forum: New to the Hobby 09/28/2007, 11:23 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 1,078
Posted By Deacon
Forgive me if I'm totally missing something...

Forgive me if I'm totally missing something obvious, but....Are your shims in between the tank and the stand, or in between the stand and the floor?
Forum: Fish Only & Aggressive Tanks 09/28/2007, 11:05 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 256
Posted By Deacon
With that set up I'd stick with 2 percs and maybe...

With that set up I'd stick with 2 percs and maybe a royal gramma. Keep up with water changes.
Forum: Reef Fishes 09/22/2007, 10:13 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 309
Posted By Deacon
new yellow tang refusing to eat

This is a new "fish only" set-up: 125 gal., no live rock (there is some rock structure - about 80 lbs of base rock), Tunze 9015 skimmer. ammonia=0, nitrite=0, nitrate=20 ppm, temp 77F, SG 1.024, PH...
Forum: Fish Only & Aggressive Tanks 09/10/2007, 02:52 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 695
Posted By Deacon
There was an organization called C-Quest which...

There was an organization called C-Quest which was marketing captive-raised fish a number of years ago. I bought a hippo tang from an LFS that was from that program. The fish was basically bullet...
Forum: Fish Only & Aggressive Tanks 08/28/2007, 04:36 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 513
Posted By Deacon
Thanks for posting the pictures......awesome...

Thanks for posting the pictures......awesome tank.

I'm in the process of setting up a 125 FO also. I wasn't considering an eel for mine, but that thing looks cool....may have to rethink.

Do...
Forum: Fish Only & Aggressive Tanks 08/28/2007, 03:00 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 428
Posted By Deacon
Yeah, you can get that stuff from the seafood...

Yeah, you can get that stuff from the seafood shop or grocery store. Also try raw shrimp from those places.
Forum: Vendor Experiences 07/30/2007, 04:06 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 271
Posted By Deacon
LiveAquaria.com

Long story but LiveAquaria was prompt, professional and went out of their way to make sure I was taken care of...will be ordering from them again in the future...
Forum: Reef Fishes 07/19/2007, 04:23 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 211
Posted By Deacon
tank raised tangs?

Years ago I bought a tank raised hippo tang at an LFS. That fish was dang near bullet proof...out in the open and begging for food right out of the bag, never a spot of ick, and was the soul...
Forum: Fish Only & Aggressive Tanks 06/29/2007, 02:08 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 1,487
Posted By Deacon
I've never been the spelling police before but...

I've never been the spelling police before but your fish is a "wrasse" not a "wrease".

Good luck with it...I hope it works out for you. They are cool fish.
Forum: Fish Only & Aggressive Tanks 06/28/2007, 09:17 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 294
Posted By Deacon
IMO you should definitely do water changes more...

IMO you should definitely do water changes more often than every 3 months. Maybe you could put the tank where you want it and do small water changes every week to 10 days. Hauling 20 or 30 gallons...
Forum: Fish Only & Aggressive Tanks 06/06/2007, 11:09 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 292
Posted By Deacon
I would also vote for a 72" tank.

I would also vote for a 72" tank.
Forum: New to the Hobby 06/04/2007, 01:31 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 414
Posted By Deacon
lol.....keep an eye on the glass or any other...

lol.....keep an eye on the glass or any other flat surfaces where the larger clown hangs out. That's where you're most likely to find a clutch of eggs....
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