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Forum: Cephalopods 08/29/2006, 06:15 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 959
Posted By OctoMonkey
Your LR should be fine, both Andrew at UDA and...

Your LR should be fine, both Andrew at UDA and Dave at calico hold their rock for a while before selling and i would be surprised if anything comes out of it like a stomatopod... nothing to...
Forum: Cephalopods 08/29/2006, 03:11 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 959
Posted By OctoMonkey
Hello, My ears were burning!!! Hi...

Hello,

My ears were burning!!!

Hi Manta

I'm sorry to learn that adding octopuses to new aquaria to rid the live rock of nasties is still being recommended. It really isn't all that...
Forum: Cephalopods 03/28/2006, 05:06 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 895
Posted By OctoMonkey
really? We actually have a very large number of...

really? We actually have a very large number of posts per day for such a specialist group of animal husbandry.
Forum: Cephalopods 01/30/2005, 05:26 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 860
Posted By OctoMonkey
any idea what species?

any idea what species?
Forum: Cephalopods 01/30/2005, 05:25 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 519
Posted By OctoMonkey
is the red slime from diatoms?

is the red slime from diatoms?
Forum: Anemones & Clownfish 01/19/2005, 07:19 AM
Replies: 128
Views: 9,160
Posted By OctoMonkey
Do you have the plans available for your skimmer...

Do you have the plans available for your skimmer Pikey?
Forum: Cephalopods 01/19/2005, 07:07 AM
Replies: 56
Views: 4,126
Posted By OctoMonkey
cuz cooked ones dont tend to get any dead-er when...

cuz cooked ones dont tend to get any dead-er when transported, live cuttles are very sensitive to travelling stresses and none are found naturally in American waters
Forum: Cephalopods 01/19/2005, 07:03 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 3,272
Posted By OctoMonkey
carson, try reading some of the back posts on...

carson, try reading some of the back posts on BROs, they are quite informative if heated :)
Forum: Cephalopods 01/19/2005, 07:02 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 443
Posted By OctoMonkey
...and aim for a 55 for when its bigger

...and aim for a 55 for when its bigger
Forum: Anemones & Clownfish 01/14/2005, 02:12 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 633
Posted By OctoMonkey
I have used terracotta for years with breeding...

I have used terracotta for years with breeding fish, have been very succesfull with FW fish like blockheads, bristlenoses, Apistogramma and so on... I also have a terracotta pot in with my A....
Forum: The Fish Breeding Forum 01/14/2005, 02:08 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 343
Posted By OctoMonkey
thanks :) what is the ideal size for...

thanks :)

what is the ideal size for rotifers of the Brachionus genus? 20µm?
Forum: The Fish Breeding Forum 01/13/2005, 04:36 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 343
Posted By OctoMonkey
AquaMedic 'Plancto'

Hi

anyone ever used this stuff to rear rotifers? Its supposed to be a balanced diet for Artemia but was wondering if it'd do Rotifers too

Cheers
Colin
Forum: Anemones & Clownfish 01/09/2005, 08:17 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 378
Posted By OctoMonkey
Okay, it was a label mistake... LOL sorted now :)

Okay, it was a label mistake... LOL sorted now :)
Forum: Anemones & Clownfish 01/08/2005, 05:46 PM
Replies: 128
Views: 9,160
Posted By OctoMonkey
cheers :) just curious to your thinking on...

cheers :)

just curious to your thinking on the outputs from the bottom, is that mainly to prevent pipework coming in from the top of the tank for aesthetic reasons?

Any links to other tanks...
Forum: Anemones & Clownfish 01/08/2005, 05:32 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 378
Posted By OctoMonkey
thanks for all your replies :) so there are...

thanks for all your replies :)

so there are no B+W percs? Wonder what they could be? and from memory they are the smaller fish...
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I'll have a better look at them next time

thanks...
Forum: Anemones & Clownfish 01/08/2005, 03:57 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 378
Posted By OctoMonkey
Cheers Tomato or red and black clown?

Cheers

Tomato or red and black clown?
Forum: Anemones & Clownfish 01/08/2005, 03:43 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 378
Posted By OctoMonkey
Question Is this melanopus??? pics...

Here are the pics...

Also, at an LFS they have a tank of B+W ocellaris and a tank of B+W percula... how do you know which is which??? I'd say the ocellaris look like they have orange noses and the...
Forum: Anemones & Clownfish 01/08/2005, 03:01 PM
Replies: 128
Views: 9,160
Posted By OctoMonkey
Hi Pikey nice looking set up esp. skimmer :)...

Hi Pikey

nice looking set up esp. skimmer :)

Will you have some sort of non-return valve between the outlets and the pump? I am wondering about back syphoning if there is a power cut... sorry...
Forum: Cephalopods 12/27/2004, 06:14 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 858
Posted By OctoMonkey
I am a fan of the AquaMedic Turboflotor range,...

I am a fan of the AquaMedic Turboflotor range, the 1000 multi would do a tank that size
Forum: Cephalopods 12/27/2004, 06:12 AM
Replies: 34
Views: 2,580
Posted By OctoMonkey
I think it is also worth mentioning that many of...

I think it is also worth mentioning that many of the imported specimens that i have seen have died within only a couple of days of import... they dont seem to travel well
Forum: Cephalopods 12/09/2004, 01:09 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 858
Posted By OctoMonkey
thats one bit of kit you really need for...

thats one bit of kit you really need for octopuses, most keepers will have one in some shape or form
Forum: Cephalopods 11/26/2004, 03:27 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 556
Posted By OctoMonkey
good reference book but doesnt have any info on...

good reference book but doesnt have any info on keeping cephs.
dont think there are any out there
Forum: Cephalopods 10/18/2004, 02:11 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 742
Posted By OctoMonkey
They can never be tank mates, one would eat the...

They can never be tank mates, one would eat the other
Forum: Cephalopods 10/13/2004, 04:42 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 970
Posted By OctoMonkey
*not a flame* ...but not a chance. Your tank...

*not a flame*

...but not a chance. Your tank needs to be about 20 times bigger for even a dwarf... have a read at back posts, there is a lot of advice about tank sizes and filtration and why small...
Forum: Cephalopods 10/03/2004, 05:01 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 572
Posted By OctoMonkey
remember, you could also get a stack of crayfish...

remember, you could also get a stack of crayfish and freeze some of them.. i used to do that during the winter here with shore crabs when the weather was not as much fun for going in rockpools!
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