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Forum: Reef Fishes 01/11/2008, 11:46 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 4,699
Posted By FMarini
So why will the price of wild caught banggai...

So why will the price of wild caught banggai change?????????
the RED list is nothing but a recommendation that the animal is in trouble. Its not a limit or embargo against collection. The CITES II...
Forum: The Fish Breeding Forum 01/10/2008, 11:51 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 4,360
Posted By FMarini
Carlso---awesome updates. Just a few points,...

Carlso---awesome updates.

Just a few points, the mating dance is intiated by the female, make sense, shes got the eggs and is asking the male to NOT eat for 20-30 days. Believe me the females ar...
Forum: Fish Only & Aggressive Tanks 01/10/2008, 11:45 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 4,104
Posted By FMarini
Color-No just stripes... BUY the Yellow one

Color-No
just stripes...

BUY the Yellow one
Forum: Reef Fishes 01/10/2008, 07:14 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 3,031
Posted By FMarini
Tim-- Awesome rhinopia frondosa. These are...

Tim--
Awesome rhinopia frondosa. These are killer fish, really mellow and just so neat.
Theres a few threads roaming around about these fish on RC. you might want to search-just to keep up.
Thats...
Forum: Reef Fishes 01/10/2008, 04:13 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,048
Posted By FMarini
YUP--very common in the wild. Happens every...

YUP--very common in the wild.

Happens every so often in the home aquarium
I suspect you have other fish in your tank that are harassing/frightening this fish.

Check this out...
Forum: Fish Only & Aggressive Tanks 01/10/2008, 03:09 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 651
Posted By FMarini
IME you can keep them in a wide range of temps,...

IME you can keep them in a wide range of temps, both of these fish seem pretty temp tolerant.

AS per the lionfish info sheet
http://www.reefkeeping.com/issues/2002-11/fm/feature/index.php
Forum: Fish Only & Aggressive Tanks 01/10/2008, 08:34 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 4,104
Posted By FMarini
Lee-- you ask about captive breeding of these...

Lee--
you ask about captive breeding of these fish. The answer is yes and no.
Yes as in I was getting my pair to breed frequently (the yellow male and a red female), got alot of egg masses (the...
Forum: Fish Only & Aggressive Tanks 01/09/2008, 10:56 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 4,104
Posted By FMarini
Yes--- as per the lionfish infosheet...where...

Yes---
as per the lionfish infosheet...where all things lionfish hath been written.

--smile---you'll live longer

this is all in jest --right
Forum: Fish Only & Aggressive Tanks 01/09/2008, 09:21 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 4,104
Posted By FMarini
LIsa--Tisk, Tisk, your gonna make me whip out the...

LIsa--Tisk, Tisk, your gonna make me whip out the lionfish info sheet---again
Forum: Fish Only & Aggressive Tanks 01/09/2008, 02:43 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 4,104
Posted By FMarini
Shes a beauty (its a she BTW)

Shes a beauty

(its a she BTW)
Forum: The Fish Breeding Forum 01/08/2008, 06:56 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 4,110
Posted By FMarini
Myka-- please use the search command or do a...

Myka--
please use the search command or do a google search on this site.
There used to be lots of info on eggs tumblers, and we've been discussing it here since 2001.
Theres even a video or two...
Forum: The Fish Breeding Forum 01/08/2008, 06:49 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 3,994
Posted By FMarini
No fake urchins are not mandatory, but some form...

No fake urchins are not mandatory, but some form of hiding area in the breeders net will keep the banggers from huddling against the net.

In regards to the BBS hatching, if you warm the water the...
Forum: Fish Only & Aggressive Tanks 01/03/2008, 04:03 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 3,156
Posted By FMarini
It reads to me that there was something toxic in...

It reads to me that there was something toxic in the water or jugs.

When you say cloudy, do you mean like scherlling line cloudy or like bacterial bloom cloudy.

Your weird slime build up sounds...
Forum: The Fish Breeding Forum 01/02/2008, 10:23 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 4,146
Posted By FMarini
YES sell them, to everyone on your list. if you...

YES sell them, to everyone on your list.
if you produce 10-100 month-sell to LFS and friends, 100-500, consider local distributors, and 500-1000s month sell to wholesalers.

you make a bunch of...
Forum: The Fish Breeding Forum 12/31/2007, 07:42 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 3,848
Posted By FMarini
Okay--- sorry about that last post. It reads like...

Okay--- sorry about that last post. It reads like I was quoting Yoda.
What I meant to say is...
I'm not sure if they are protgynous hermaphrodites, but some morays are definately hermaphrodites. I...
Forum: The Fish Breeding Forum 12/31/2007, 03:49 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 3,848
Posted By FMarini
Not sure about protogynous, but they appear as...

Not sure about protogynous, but they appear as hermaphrodites. At least on 2 occasions w/ 4 different animals, my zebra morays are
Forum: Fish Only & Aggressive Tanks 12/30/2007, 10:47 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 854
Posted By FMarini
Beautiful P Voliatns and Antennata juveniles. ...

Beautiful P Voliatns and Antennata juveniles.
Are they weaned over to prepared foods yet?
Are they in the same tank as the yellow Angler?
Is that a 6 line wrasse whizzing by in the 4th picture?...
Forum: Fish Only & Aggressive Tanks 12/30/2007, 12:18 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 899
Posted By FMarini
any fish that does NOT fit into its mouth. ...

any fish that does NOT fit into its mouth.

My green wolf eel would mouth any fish i put into the tank. IF it fit, he'd try to eat it, if it didn't, he'd ignore it
Forum: The Fish Breeding Forum 12/29/2007, 09:21 AM
Replies: 93
Views: 18,180
Posted By FMarini
Currently--- the best book on marine fish...

Currently--- the best book on marine fish breeding is
Matt Wittenrich "Complete illustrated guide to Marine Fish breeding. (Microcosom/TFH) you can find it at Amazon.com

He covers, clowns,...
Forum: Fish Only & Aggressive Tanks 12/27/2007, 05:55 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 964
Posted By FMarini
Please read this article on care & husbandry of...

Please read this article on care & husbandry of Zebra morays
http://reefkeeping.com/issues/2002-12/fm/index.php

frank
PS- go to the grocery store and buy shell-on gulf shrimp (uncooked), its...
Forum: The Fish Breeding Forum 12/27/2007, 05:41 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 4,361
Posted By FMarini
Hi Can I recommend you do a search, this topic ...

Hi
Can I recommend you do a search, this topic is frequently discussed here. Besides the search, I posted this earlier this month

Here is a freebie from an upcomming husbandry article
...
Forum: Reef Fishes 12/25/2007, 09:42 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 468
Posted By FMarini
Since your tank is rather small, you'll only be...

Since your tank is rather small, you'll only be able to keep either 2 or 1, but not multiples. The poster above mention multiples, but this only works when the banggais are juveniles and not sexually...
Forum: Fish Only & Aggressive Tanks 12/24/2007, 01:22 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,013
Posted By FMarini
Scubakid-- heres some lionfish husbandry...

Scubakid--
heres some lionfish husbandry reading while you wait for your new Fu
http://www.reefkeeping.com/issues/2002-11/fm/feature/index.php

frank
Forum: Reef Fishes 12/24/2007, 12:34 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 1,905
Posted By FMarini
Jay-- I agree w/ the ID issues based on...

Jay--
I agree w/ the ID issues based on pictures, however, having seen lots of these fish, I've not seen an R Eschermeyersi w/ "lacey" pec fins or all the head ornamentation. Also your statment, of...
Forum: Reef Fishes 12/24/2007, 11:01 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 1,905
Posted By FMarini
I gotta say --i had a great laff reading that...

I gotta say
--i had a great laff reading that 2nd link from Old town Aquarium

The second link is to a "mated pair of african Rhinopias", (http://www.oldtownaquarium.com/?q=node/101)

mated...
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