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Forum: SPS Keepers 10/12/2006, 12:44 PM
Replies: 102
Views: 2,400
Posted By Dr.King
I have had red bugs for over 18 months in a SPS...

I have had red bugs for over 18 months in a SPS dominated tank that has simply thrived. I am not willing to kill off my acro crabs and other inverts just to get rid of the bugs since all of my SPS...
Forum: SPS Keepers 06/20/2006, 12:59 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 1,068
Posted By Dr.King
I had thousands of the little Asterina stars in...

I had thousands of the little Asterina stars in my 125. I never saw any evidence that they were hurting any of the corals but they definetely wiped the LR clean of all coraline( wish they cleaned the...
Forum: SPS Keepers 03/24/2006, 02:29 AM
Replies: 122
Views: 3,994
Posted By Dr.King
I started my BB tank 2 years ago. I added a small...

I started my BB tank 2 years ago. I added a small 1" frag of ORA orange Cap to the tank about 18 months ago. I had almost no growth at all for the first 12 months, and I actually forgot about it....
Forum: Zoanthids 07/26/2005, 09:41 PM
Replies: 56
Views: 1,604
Posted By Dr.King
Kruxy does the regal angel nip any of your SPS...

Kruxy does the regal angel nip any of your SPS polyps?
Forum: SPS Keepers 07/26/2005, 09:36 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 390
Posted By Dr.King
Re: Zoo and shroom predator

Unfortunately I have found myself in the same boat as you. But I have found a solution that is very easy to implement and remove when you need....Oxypora/echinophylia. These LPS have nasty sweepers...
Forum: SPS Keepers 07/13/2005, 08:08 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 567
Posted By Dr.King
This is true but what I meant to say is the CO2...

This is true but what I meant to say is the CO2 shouldn't be run 24 hrs day, to help stabilize the tank Ph while the lights are off. I do run the pump for the reactor all the time but I only run the...
Forum: SPS Keepers 07/13/2005, 07:20 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 567
Posted By Dr.King
Were you running the reactor 24 hours a day?...

Were you running the reactor 24 hours a day? Ideally it should only be running a few hours after the lights come on untill a few hours before the lights go out to maintain stable Ph in the tank.
...
Forum: SPS Keepers 07/13/2005, 04:46 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 553
Posted By Dr.King
Milliporas are very hardy, tolerant of swings in...

Milliporas are very hardy, tolerant of swings in water chemistry, and acclimate to most lighting schemes. They are also one of my favorties for their polyp extension, growth form, and wide variety of...
Forum: SPS Keepers 07/13/2005, 04:39 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 509
Posted By Dr.King
I have found Joes Juice works on the Palythoas...

I have found Joes Juice works on the Palythoas and proto Palys very well( the large botton polys). Any Zoo that has a "feeding" reaction with its tentacles will ingest JJ and quickly die.

The...
Forum: SPS Keepers 07/13/2005, 04:30 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 453
Posted By Dr.King
I would kill the GSP/BSP before it takes over...

I would kill the GSP/BSP before it takes over your tank. It will grow like a weed, choke out other corals, and drap detritis along the way. I used Joes Juice to rid a small section of GSP that...
Forum: LPS Keepers 07/12/2005, 02:20 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 720
Posted By Dr.King
Thx bud! I will have to get a new photo of it to...

Thx bud! I will have to get a new photo of it to show the years worth of growth.
Forum: LPS Keepers 07/12/2005, 02:03 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 720
Posted By Dr.King
Good memory!! Here is my Lep. Pruinosa that I...

Good memory!!
Here is my Lep. Pruinosa that I got from Fragfarmer over a year ago. It has gotten much bigger since these shots werte taken. ...
Forum: SPS Keepers 07/11/2005, 09:07 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 496
Posted By Dr.King
Acropora Hoeksemai.

Acropora Hoeksemai.
Forum: SPS Keepers 07/10/2005, 08:15 PM
Replies: 112
Views: 5,151
Posted By Dr.King
PS. personally I think 20Ks are cheating, but who...

PS. personally I think 20Ks are cheating, but who am I to tell others what they like...and if we're not keeping them at 6.5K then we're all "cheating" a litle bit anyway, eh? [/B][/QUOTE]

I would...
Forum: LPS Keepers 07/07/2005, 07:15 PM
Replies: 61
Views: 2,429
Posted By Dr.King
Make sure you give these guys plenty of room,...

Make sure you give these guys plenty of room, they extend some nasty sweepers at night. Here is the aftermath of a Ricordia that got a little too close. ...
Forum: LPS Keepers 07/07/2005, 07:12 PM
Replies: 61
Views: 2,429
Posted By Dr.King
DP, opps sorry

DP, opps sorry
Forum: SPS Keepers 07/07/2005, 08:05 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 562
Posted By Dr.King
I used only temperature acclimate (float the bag)...

I used only temperature acclimate (float the bag) SPS frags and I never encountered any negative effects on the corals. Now with the rampant red bugs, flatworms, and other STDs (SPS transmitted...
Forum: SPS Keepers 06/19/2005, 07:36 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 354
Posted By Dr.King
I would say tenuis, definitely not...

I would say tenuis, definitely not Prostrata(which look like milli's) IMHO. I picked up a piece just like that a few weeks ago at the FrazerZoo, is it Bali Aquacultured?
Forum: SPS Keepers 06/16/2005, 05:55 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 387
Posted By Dr.King
First I would make absolutely sure that your...

First I would make absolutely sure that your water source has absolutely no phosphates or nitrates, otherwise water changes won't change a thing. Assuming the new water is pure it will take seven 10%...
Forum: SPS Keepers 06/13/2005, 11:40 PM
Replies: 58
Views: 2,417
Posted By Dr.King
How old is the tank? Why are the lights only...

How old is the tank?

Why are the lights only on for 5-7 hours a day?

Why are you adding/dosing/tinkering so much?

What is the TDS reading of the RO water?

You have more fish in this tank...
Forum: LPS Keepers 05/20/2005, 06:50 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 226
Posted By Dr.King
snail killer

I recently bought about 200 Cerith snails to supplement my Starboard bottom clean-up crew. After serveral weeks I began to notice huge drop off in the Cerith population. Last night I finally found...
Forum: Corallimorpharians 03/25/2005, 03:05 AM
Replies: 448
Views: 37,873
Posted By Dr.King
Ricordia Yuma.

Ricordia Yuma.
Forum: Photography 03/18/2005, 11:50 PM
Replies: 942
Views: 97,401
Posted By Dr.King
Endless entertainment.... ...

Endless entertainment....
http://www.zoosrus.com/photopost/data/500/11IMG_1841-med.JPG
http://www.zoosrus.com/photopost/data/500/11flamehawk_perch-med.JPG ...
Forum: SPS Keepers 03/18/2005, 11:30 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 1,193
Posted By Dr.King
I didn't vote because I didn't add my clown goby...

I didn't vote because I didn't add my clown goby on purpose. I bought this wild acro at a LFS, $39 BTW...
http://www.zoosrus.com/photopost/data/500/11IMG_3951_edited-med.JPG

And it came with...
Forum: Delaware Reef Club (DRC) 03/16/2005, 10:59 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 309
Posted By Dr.King
It will be awhile before they are ready, but I'm...

It will be awhile before they are ready, but I'm sure I will be selling/trading these guys eventually.
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