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Forum: LPS Keepers 09/13/2007, 12:32 AM
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Posted By dla2000
Elegance coral. When an elegance gets large,...

Elegance coral.

When an elegance gets large, would you need to supply it with more light?
Forum: LPS Keepers 09/10/2007, 01:45 PM
Replies: 400
Views: 33,774
Posted By dla2000
All is great :D ...

All is great :D

http://i3.tinypic.com/4vp3ssn.jpg
Forum: LPS Keepers 09/09/2007, 07:18 PM
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Views: 33,774
Posted By dla2000
and It is still feeding. I just feed it 3 small...

and It is still feeding. I just feed it 3 small pieces of krill.
Forum: LPS Keepers 09/09/2007, 05:05 PM
Replies: 400
Views: 33,774
Posted By dla2000
Just to let you know my elegance coral is...

Just to let you know my elegance coral is starting to open up. :D
Forum: LPS Keepers 09/08/2007, 07:33 PM
Replies: 400
Views: 33,774
Posted By dla2000
How long does it takes the elegance coral to go...

How long does it takes the elegance coral to go back to normal.

If it was a light issue.
Forum: LPS Keepers 09/08/2007, 08:30 AM
Replies: 400
Views: 33,774
Posted By dla2000
My tank's pH = 8.0 in the morning ...

My tank's

pH = 8.0 in the morning

Salinity = 1.023 SG (stable)

Alkalinity =9 dkh

Calcium = 400 ppm
Forum: LPS Keepers 09/07/2007, 01:35 PM
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Views: 33,774
Posted By dla2000
Well, the lights going back up just a little...

Well, the lights going back up just a little lower than were it was from the start.
Forum: LPS Keepers 09/07/2007, 12:14 PM
Replies: 400
Views: 33,774
Posted By dla2000
My elegance coral is looking not so good, should...

My elegance coral is looking not so good, should I bring the lights back up?

Here's a pic of the elegance coral at about 3 am this morning
http://i8.tinypic.com/4pl10na.jpg

Here's a pic of the...
Forum: LPS Keepers 09/04/2007, 06:33 AM
Replies: 400
Views: 33,774
Posted By dla2000
Ok. I lowered the lights some more. ...

Ok. I lowered the lights some more.

http://i15.tinypic.com/4keem9w.jpg

The next I will put the legs back on the light fixture and put it on top of the tank.
Forum: LPS Keepers 09/03/2007, 08:43 PM
Replies: 400
Views: 33,774
Posted By dla2000
Here's the pic. ...

Here's the pic.

http://i14.tinypic.com/6goave9.jpg

I think it was just expelling its waste. What do you think.
Forum: LPS Keepers 09/03/2007, 08:37 PM
Replies: 400
Views: 33,774
Posted By dla2000
Nope looks the same. I just lowered it about 5". ...

Nope looks the same. I just lowered it about 5".

But, right now it is really small. A little while ago it balled up (not swelled up) and started to pump a few times and little brown stuff came up...
Forum: LPS Keepers 09/02/2007, 07:48 PM
Replies: 400
Views: 33,774
Posted By dla2000
Here's a pic of what the elegance coral looks...

Here's a pic of what the elegance coral looks like right now. To me it looks like it is reaching.

http://i9.tinypic.com/6g4fnm0.jpg

It don't look like this all the time.
Forum: LPS Keepers 09/02/2007, 07:47 PM
Replies: 400
Views: 33,774
Posted By dla2000
oops

oops
Forum: LPS Keepers 09/02/2007, 07:33 PM
Replies: 400
Views: 33,774
Posted By dla2000
Well the mouths are kinda sunk in, not all the...

Well the mouths are kinda sunk in, not all the way down, just slightly. You can see them and the polyp part of the coral sometimes act as if was reaching.

I plan on bring the lights down tonight...
Forum: LPS Keepers 09/02/2007, 05:48 PM
Replies: 400
Views: 33,774
Posted By dla2000
Ok. But wouldn't the elegance coral just...

Ok.
But wouldn't the elegance coral just reject the food if it is full?
I have been feeding it for 3 days now. The next feeding will be saturday. Thanks.

I'm just very happy that it is taking...
Forum: LPS Keepers 09/02/2007, 02:59 PM
Replies: 400
Views: 33,774
Posted By dla2000
I'll help you with this. I have been feeding my...

I'll help you with this. I have been feeding my elegance coral for two days. I plan on doing this everyday. I don't want the elegance to get a chance to get weak on me. What do you think?
Forum: LPS Keepers 09/01/2007, 07:52 PM
Replies: 400
Views: 33,774
Posted By dla2000
I just feed it some silversides and watch it take...

I just feed it some silversides and watch it take them.
My atinic are on for 12 hours and the 50/50 are on for 5 hours. So far no swelling. The lights are still high off the tank, when do you think...
Forum: LPS Keepers 09/01/2007, 09:18 AM
Replies: 400
Views: 33,774
Posted By dla2000
I got another elegance coral yesterday afternoon....

I got another elegance coral yesterday afternoon. It just came in and was open pretty good, a lot small then my last one, but looks healthy. I didn’t waste no time and started feeding it krill that...
Forum: LPS Keepers 08/04/2007, 07:45 AM
Replies: 400
Views: 33,774
Posted By dla2000
I agree with you. The thing that I found...

I agree with you.

The thing that I found very interested was where they found the most elegance coral being harvest from



and no you can not tell where the elegance coral you got came...
Forum: LPS Keepers 08/02/2007, 01:34 PM
Replies: 400
Views: 33,774
Posted By dla2000
I undstand about big tanks are better, but a 55...

I undstand about big tanks are better, but a 55 or 75g tank with just one elegance coral in it would look ? not right.

Now, if I do get one to grow into a 75g tank that would be great.
Forum: LPS Keepers 08/02/2007, 12:58 AM
Replies: 400
Views: 33,774
Posted By dla2000
Here's something about the collection of elegance...

Here's something about the collection of elegance corals.

http://www.advancedaquarist.com/issues/mar2002/feature2.htm
Forum: LPS Keepers 08/01/2007, 01:33 PM
Replies: 400
Views: 33,774
Posted By dla2000
Why is my light so high off the tank

I have read this thread and pm elegance coral for advice on my 10 gallon tank that I had set up just for an elegance coral. The 10 gallon tank was a temporary thing, so now I have a 20 gallon. Any...
Forum: LPS Keepers 07/29/2007, 09:03 PM
Replies: 400
Views: 33,774
Posted By dla2000
My system

I just wanted to share my tank with yaw.

The Tank
20H
15lb of Ocean Direct Caribbean Live Sand.
5+ lbs of live rock
100w Heater
Bio-Wheel 200 Filter
CPR Skimmer w/ surface skimmer
CoolWorks...
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