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Forum: New to the Hobby 01/05/2008, 04:23 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 617
Posted By Reefbox
I highly recommend the calfo book. I've had mine...

I highly recommend the calfo book. I've had mine for a couple weeks and I can't put it down. Tons of info.
Forum: Seahorses & Pipefish 01/05/2008, 03:20 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 4,593
Posted By Reefbox
The temp is at 62 deg. PH is at 8.3. There...

The temp is at 62 deg. PH is at 8.3.

There is a local store that has adult ghost shrimp. Would that be to big for this 3-4" seahorse. I don't think the ghost shrimp will fit in it's mouth. No...
Forum: Saint Louis Area Saltwater Hobbyists (SLASH) 01/05/2008, 01:09 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 635
Posted By Reefbox
I use the Visi therm Stealths and I like them. I...

I use the Visi therm Stealths and I like them. I would try any heater as long as it is not made of glass. Glass heaters break eventually.

I run double heaters and buy brand new heaters every year....
Forum: Saint Louis Area Saltwater Hobbyists (SLASH) 01/05/2008, 01:00 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 635
Posted By Reefbox
I like the Visitherm Stealth heaters, since they...

I like the Visitherm Stealth heaters, since they are not made out of glass, because glass heaters eventually break. I would never use a glass heater again.

Heaters do fail and I'm now just using...
Forum: Reef Discussion 01/05/2008, 12:56 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 259
Posted By Reefbox
I use fine particle size sand that will not trap...

I use fine particle size sand that will not trap any detritus and a sand sifting goby that keeps the sand completely white and lots of flow.

My very first tank i used crushed coral and it was a...
Forum: Seahorses & Pipefish 01/05/2008, 12:44 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 4,593
Posted By Reefbox
Ann, When i first got the capensis it would not...

Ann,
When i first got the capensis it would not eat frozen mysis, frozen brine or anything else frozen. the tank had alot of pods in it and it was eating them. Not sure why it wouldnt eat the frozen...
Forum: Seahorses & Pipefish 01/03/2008, 01:45 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 4,593
Posted By Reefbox
Thanks for input. The Capensis is a TR from...

Thanks for input.

The Capensis is a TR from OR, not WC.

Tonight for the first time It ate some frozen spirulina/vibrance enriched brine shrimp. Vibrance is the stuff OR enriches there horses...
Forum: Seahorses & Pipefish 01/02/2008, 02:45 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 4,593
Posted By Reefbox
How do i get my seahorse to eat frozen foods?

I've had a hippocampus capensis for about 3 months now and the only thing it will eat is live brine shrimp and live pods in the tank. It really loves the brine shrimp but i know it can b trained to...
Forum: SCUBA/Snorkeling 12/31/2007, 03:21 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 3,965
Posted By Reefbox
Where is a a good spot to snorkel in the Florida Keys 4 beginner?

I'm looking to snorkel for the first time somewhere in the keys in January or February or possibly get certified in scuba while im there. Other option is go to Cayman islands but i dont have my...
Forum: Do It Yourself 12/30/2007, 10:57 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 975
Posted By Reefbox
You will get cavitation on the pump using the...

You will get cavitation on the pump using the overflow.
Forum: The Fish Breeding Forum 12/28/2007, 05:27 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 4,484
Posted By Reefbox
I got lucky and bought two tank raised bangaii's...

I got lucky and bought two tank raised bangaii's and one was a male the other a female.

PS. If u r in western pa the seahorse gets tr bangaii's. That's where i bought mine.

good luck
Forum: Reef Discussion 12/20/2007, 06:47 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 257
Posted By Reefbox
What eats hydroids that look like this?

http://i72.photobucket.com/albums/i196/reefpets/DSCN0372.jpg


Would a sea hare eat these hydroids?


Thanks
Forum: New to the Hobby 12/19/2007, 09:01 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 377
Posted By Reefbox
bump

bump
Forum: New to the Hobby 12/19/2007, 12:18 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 377
Posted By Reefbox
I'm going to guess they r some type of hydroid. ...

I'm going to guess they r some type of hydroid.

Is there anything that eats hydroids?


Thanks
Forum: New to the Hobby 12/19/2007, 11:27 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 377
Posted By Reefbox
What are these orange things?

They grow like crazy. What eats them?

http://i72.photobucket.com/albums/i196/reefpets/DSCN0372.jpg

Thanks for any input.
Forum: Reef Fishes 11/18/2007, 03:12 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 248
Posted By Reefbox
What eats hair algae that is long?

i need to get some fish, snail, crab or something that will eat long haired algae.

My yeloow tang does not touch it and the snails i have in there do not go after the long hair algae.

I have...
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 10/13/2007, 10:54 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 215
Posted By Reefbox
Hi, I have the SE screw in type. My setup does...

Hi,
I have the SE screw in type. My setup does not have a power switch.

i'm going to try a new bulb first.

Thanks
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 10/12/2007, 01:45 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 215
Posted By Reefbox
Metal Halide startup question

i just setup a brand new 175 w mh light.

When i plug it in the outlet the bulb glows blue for maybe 2-3 seconds then goes out. What does this mean?


Thanks
Forum: Southern California Reefers 10/08/2007, 10:12 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 1,005
Posted By Reefbox
I saw a couple zerop edge aquariums at MACNA this...

I saw a couple zerop edge aquariums at MACNA this year and they looked totally awesome.

Wonder if you u will have to scrape both sides of the acrylic?
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 10/04/2007, 03:08 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 534
Posted By Reefbox
I just got my kati/ani system setup and making...

I just got my kati/ani system setup and making water.

So far I really like it. No more water bypass from my ro/di.

The resins have not been recharged yet, but ill cross that bridge when it...
Forum: Seahorses & Pipefish 09/24/2007, 08:58 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 450
Posted By Reefbox
Where should i buy my cb hippocampus capensis seahorse from ?

The only place i see selling them is OR?

Anybody else have any other suggestions?

Thanks
Forum: The Fish Breeding Forum 09/24/2007, 07:48 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 531
Posted By Reefbox
Optimum Bangaii breeding envorinmont?

I have a mated pair of Bangaii in a 125 tk that I have had for about 7 months and i want to put them in their own isolated tank so i can raise the offspring.

What is the smallest recommended tank...
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 09/18/2007, 04:34 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 151
Posted By Reefbox
Wireless webcam questions?

What pieces of equipment would i need to have several wireless webcams viewing on several different aquariums around my house?

Thanks for any input
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 09/15/2007, 01:00 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 226
Posted By Reefbox
I bought the Octo NW-150 but i wish i would of...

I bought the Octo NW-150 but i wish i would of got the DNW to directly feed the overflow water into the skimmer.

i did the mesh mod and modified the cup to drain into a jug.

Overall I'm very...
Forum: Reef Discussion 09/15/2007, 12:36 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 853
Posted By Reefbox
I've used a Kent float valve auto topoff feed by...

I've used a Kent float valve auto topoff feed by gravity for 6 years and i have not had 1 problem with it.
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