Reef Central Online Community

Home Forum Here you can view your subscribed threads, work with private messages and edit your profile and preferences View New Posts View Today's Posts

Find other members Frequently Asked Questions Search Reefkeeping ...an online magazine for marine aquarists Support our sponsors and mention Reef Central

Go Back   Reef Central Online Community Archives > Search Forums
FAQ Calendar Today's Posts Search

Showing results 1 to 25 of 169
Search took 0.04 seconds.
Search: Posts Made By: Hypsoblennius
Forum: Reef Fishes 10/18/2007, 04:40 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 557
Posted By Hypsoblennius
Scott W. Michael's "Angelfishes &...

Scott W. Michael's "Angelfishes & Butterflyfishes" book has good info on this family of fish and also by species:
...
Forum: Reef Fishes 10/11/2007, 01:07 PM
Replies: 106
Views: 6,309
Posted By Hypsoblennius
Alright Lenny!!!!!! :dance: I really love...

Alright Lenny!!!!!! :dance:

I really love the colors on those tailspots. I may have to set up a nano just for them!
Forum: Reef Fishes 10/11/2007, 07:41 AM
Replies: 106
Views: 6,309
Posted By Hypsoblennius
IR, we need a Bogo update? Howz he doin'?

IR, we need a Bogo update? Howz he doin'?
Forum: Reef Fishes 08/16/2007, 04:11 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 4,528
Posted By Hypsoblennius
DOH! :spin2: My bad. I missed my chance to...

DOH! :spin2: My bad. I missed my chance to edit (after 60 minutes). The genus that I was referring to was Acanthemblemaria. Sorry for any confusion on my part here. I have no excuse...plenty of...
Forum: Reef Fishes 08/16/2007, 01:47 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 4,528
Posted By Hypsoblennius
Sometimes you see them sold as barnacle blennies...

Sometimes you see them sold as barnacle blennies as well...both nicks seem to capture all of the Emblemaria genus of blennies. I always wondered if you ordered 10 different times if you would get...
Forum: Do It Yourself 08/16/2007, 07:19 AM
Replies: 999
Views: 229,361
Posted By Hypsoblennius
Now that's why we call ya Mr.! No worries...

Now that's why we call ya Mr.!

No worries IR, I have a sense of humor and was cracking up when I read it. :D The xenia idea was way out there in space. You have to admit, even if it wasn't in...
Forum: Do It Yourself 08/15/2007, 05:25 PM
Replies: 999
Views: 229,361
Posted By Hypsoblennius
Wow, go away for 10 days and come back to almost...

Wow, go away for 10 days and come back to almost another split thread! :rollface: Still, this is a great read...

IR, about your death start idea and someone, forget who (with limited time to post...
Forum: Reef Fishes 08/15/2007, 07:27 AM
Replies: 106
Views: 6,309
Posted By Hypsoblennius
I can see the next step here IR... ...custom...

I can see the next step here IR...

...custom MMLR just for Bogo, complete with tubes and holes so that you can free up your back wall for corals. :smokin:
Forum: Reef Fishes 07/31/2007, 01:27 PM
Replies: 106
Views: 6,309
Posted By Hypsoblennius
Another general blenny observation, probably a...

Another general blenny observation, probably a big part of their personable appearance, is that they seem to have a "neck", in addition to their active eyes and keen eyesight. It's cool when they're...
Forum: Reef Fishes 07/31/2007, 01:06 PM
Replies: 106
Views: 6,309
Posted By Hypsoblennius
Cool vid IR! That fires me up! I often...

Cool vid IR! That fires me up!

I often wonder when fish suck in large chunks of food and "chew" on them, then spit them out, if they succeed in breaking off and swallowing tiny pieces until it's...
Forum: Reef Fishes 07/30/2007, 12:18 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 679
Posted By Hypsoblennius
I'm pasting stuff from another post on another...

I'm pasting stuff from another post on another thread, so that may explain a deja vu feeling after reading this, LOL:

I'd say that, generally, members of the same genus may not get along. However,...
Forum: Reef Fishes 07/30/2007, 11:56 AM
Replies: 106
Views: 6,309
Posted By Hypsoblennius
Kinetic, did you find your tailspot? IR,...

Kinetic, did you find your tailspot?

IR, any updates? Howz Bogo doing?


Links to other blenny threads:

Here's a link to the Blenny Compatibility thread: Blenny Compatibility...
Forum: Reef Fishes 07/27/2007, 05:02 PM
Replies: 106
Views: 6,309
Posted By Hypsoblennius
Done...Blenny Compatibility thread started... ...

Done...Blenny Compatibility thread started...

Sorry Sk8r, after reading back I hope that I didn't offend you about my hijacking comment. I was merely referring to my propensity to ramble on and...
Forum: Reef Fishes 07/27/2007, 05:00 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 679
Posted By Hypsoblennius
Blenny Compatibility

We've had a lot of posts about blennies recently and some questions came up that, if we pool our blenny experiences, could pave the way for a lot of blenny addicts out there.

For those who keep...
Forum: Reef Fishes 07/27/2007, 04:48 PM
Replies: 53
Views: 3,010
Posted By Hypsoblennius
In my opinion, meat eating blennies like Molly...

In my opinion, meat eating blennies like Molly Millers and a few others. Most are good reef denizens, but some individuals have been known to nip at clam mantles and some corals. Then again, I've...
Forum: Reef Fishes 07/27/2007, 04:17 PM
Replies: 106
Views: 6,309
Posted By Hypsoblennius
I'd say that, generally, members of the same...

I'd say that, generally, members of the same genus may not get along. However, that's not always the case. If there are enough hiding places and the tank is large enough, you may find that multiple...
Forum: Reef Fishes 07/27/2007, 01:14 PM
Replies: 106
Views: 6,309
Posted By Hypsoblennius
Notice: Bogo made my wallpaper at work :D :bum:

Notice: Bogo made my wallpaper at work :D :bum:
Forum: Reef Discussion 07/27/2007, 12:11 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 4,855
Posted By Hypsoblennius
After the "cube" stand has been completed, then...

After the "cube" stand has been completed, then we'll build the sump stand. Here are some facts related to the stand:

Legs = 4X4
Top and bottom frames and the bracing = 2X4
Top = 3/4" plywood...
Forum: Reef Discussion 07/27/2007, 11:55 AM
Replies: 47
Views: 4,855
Posted By Hypsoblennius
Here's the frame upright after adding supports: ...

Here's the frame upright after adding supports:

http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v19/fatboykevin/blennystand05.jpg

Another angle showing supports:...
Forum: Reef Discussion 07/27/2007, 11:48 AM
Replies: 47
Views: 4,855
Posted By Hypsoblennius
Latest update: Things are much slower...

Latest update:

Things are much slower getting this project together than I had planned. Hopefully I'll have everthing up and running and the tank stocked by October.

Major progress made on the...
Forum: Reef Fishes 07/26/2007, 04:12 PM
Replies: 106
Views: 6,309
Posted By Hypsoblennius
Bogo is in good hands! I'm very happy that he's...

Bogo is in good hands! I'm very happy that he's working out so well for you and, more importantly, that you've fallen for blennies. Now I'm not the only blenny nut out there, LOL. Actually, back...
Forum: Reef Fishes 07/26/2007, 02:07 PM
Replies: 106
Views: 6,309
Posted By Hypsoblennius
I think that's exactly what I'd do as well. ...

I think that's exactly what I'd do as well.

I can't get over how cool your fish looks! I know that the following statement has no scientific merit whatsoever...but...

...he look so...
Forum: Reef Fishes 07/26/2007, 12:59 PM
Replies: 106
Views: 6,309
Posted By Hypsoblennius
I'd be careful to classify these blennies as...

I'd be careful to classify these blennies as herbivores simply because of Scott Michael's and other's observations of this species compared to others of the genus spending much more time feeding on...
Forum: Reef Fishes 07/17/2007, 11:46 AM
Replies: 106
Views: 6,309
Posted By Hypsoblennius
There's an article on blennies of this genus in...

There's an article on blennies of this genus in another magazine by Scott W. Michael (not sure if I can mention here but IR you can email or PM me about it), and he suggests feeding them frozen foods...
Forum: Reef Fishes 07/16/2007, 08:59 PM
Replies: 106
Views: 6,309
Posted By Hypsoblennius
Great fish! All good advice above and a...

Great fish!

All good advice above and a nice article too. Although they are supposed to be herbivores, tail spots and others of this genus will eat meaty foods once in awhile. Mysid shrimp,...
Showing results 1 to 25 of 169

 
Forum Jump

All times are GMT -5. The time now is 09:42 PM.


Powered by vBulletin® Version 3.8.4
Copyright ©2000 - 2024, Jelsoft Enterprises Ltd.
Use of this web site is subject to the terms and conditions described in the user agreement.
Reef Central™ Reef Central, LLC. Copyright ©1999-2009