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 36
Search took 0.01 seconds.
Search: Posts Made By: reefsponge
Forum: New to the Hobby 01/10/2008, 08:43 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 2,577
Posted By reefsponge
Nice looking tank! Your monti cap reminds me of...

Nice looking tank! Your monti cap reminds me of mine before I took a dremel tool to it. I had space issues, yours looks like it has room to become even more massive than it already has.
Forum: Reef Discussion 01/07/2008, 12:09 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 384
Posted By reefsponge
There are many different types of sps all of...

There are many different types of sps all of which have a different growth rates, I would think yes it would over time. Your clams movement will hinder it from attaching, long term it may attach, I...
Forum: New to the Hobby 01/06/2008, 11:57 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 544
Posted By reefsponge
That definately looks like a species of acropora...

That definately looks like a species of acropora and not a pavona.
Forum: New to the Hobby 01/04/2008, 04:44 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 426
Posted By reefsponge
I just got lucky and found mine on the glass one...

I just got lucky and found mine on the glass one day, with careful fingers I was able to pry him off without either of us getting injured. They are very difficult to remove if they are wedged. I...
Forum: New to the Hobby 01/04/2008, 04:37 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 706
Posted By reefsponge
I like my yellow watchman goby, he turns the sand...

I like my yellow watchman goby, he turns the sand over right in front of his cave. That is about the only spot he does it though. For the two years that i've had him in my tank he hasn;t gone more...
Forum: Reef Discussion 01/04/2008, 07:57 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 289
Posted By reefsponge
I agree with Pmolan, I do 1 part vinegar and...

I agree with Pmolan, I do 1 part vinegar and three parts water and let it run without an air supply for about 8 hrs. Then I take a large foxtail brush with soft bristles, one you would use for...
Forum: Reef Discussion 01/04/2008, 07:51 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 238
Posted By reefsponge
I haven't jumped on the tunze wagon yet, if I had...

I haven't jumped on the tunze wagon yet, if I had the ching i would have years ago. I am not sure what the flow rating for that particular model is. With my acros I just make sure that I can see all...
Forum: Reef Discussion 01/04/2008, 07:43 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 474
Posted By reefsponge
I agree with woodycb on the cut and kalk method. ...

I agree with woodycb on the cut and kalk method. I had done this with some xenia in a a situation similar to yours, I advise using a siphon to suck the kenya in while you cut, anything released...
Forum: SPS Keepers 01/03/2008, 01:22 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 689
Posted By reefsponge
I know flatworm exit works at killing flatworms,...

I know flatworm exit works at killing flatworms, does it kil bristleworms?
Forum: New to the Hobby 01/03/2008, 12:39 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 287
Posted By reefsponge
I use it in my pasta sauces and garlic bread:). ...

I use it in my pasta sauces and garlic bread:). I have used kents garlic extreme, when my hippo had ich. It was extreme, the smell lingered in my tank room for days. I had better luck adding a...
Forum: Coral Propagation and Aquaculture 01/03/2008, 12:28 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 756
Posted By reefsponge
I just wouldn't feel comfortable taking a chisel...

I just wouldn't feel comfortable taking a chisel to rock inside my tank, there goes the bottom! Your idea with joes juice looms in the back of my head.
Forum: New to the Hobby 01/03/2008, 12:55 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 475
Posted By reefsponge
Great looking set up! Just a heads up, one of my...

Great looking set up! Just a heads up, one of my friends had a jawfish that had burrowed so much sand away from a base rock that it lead to a rock slamming into the front of the tank and shattering...
Forum: Reef Discussion 01/03/2008, 12:22 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 334
Posted By reefsponge
I like my bristleworms and agree with reefworm....

I like my bristleworms and agree with reefworm. If you want to cut back on your bristleworms I believe the coral banded shrimp and many pseudochromis hunt to kill.
Forum: Reef Discussion 01/02/2008, 11:51 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 456
Posted By reefsponge
I would agree on pavona maldiveness, the color...

I would agree on pavona maldiveness, the color looks a little washed out from similar pieces i've seen.
Forum: Reef Discussion 01/02/2008, 11:46 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 1,340
Posted By reefsponge
Beuatiful pics, your six-line is quite the ham!

Beuatiful pics, your six-line is quite the ham!
Forum: New to the Hobby 01/02/2008, 05:53 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 487
Posted By reefsponge
It looks like a crocea to me.

It looks like a crocea to me.
Forum: Coral Propagation and Aquaculture 01/02/2008, 02:34 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 756
Posted By reefsponge
palythoa removal?

I have been watching some pink palythoas grow into an area I wish they wouldn't. It has spread onto a rock that is about 30 lbs and a footing to other rocks, taking it out of the tank is not an...
Forum: Reef Discussion 01/02/2008, 02:02 PM
Replies: 58
Views: 3,413
Posted By reefsponge
My only problem with the silica sand is when...

My only problem with the silica sand is when cleaning the glass with a mag float close to the surface of the substrate, it is very easy to lift up some sand that may lodge between mag float and...
Forum: Reef Discussion 01/02/2008, 01:45 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 818
Posted By reefsponge
I have an oceanic 75 gal reef ready. I really...

I have an oceanic 75 gal reef ready. I really like the tank but in retrospect I wish I would have known you could have the manufacturer drill this to your specifications. My tank is a room divider....
Forum: New to the Hobby 01/02/2008, 01:34 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 530
Posted By reefsponge
I had skimmed during my cycling period, it was...

I had skimmed during my cycling period, it was the most action I've ever seen from my skimmer. The lid to the collection cup was actually being lifted up from that nasty foamy skum.
Forum: New to the Hobby 01/02/2008, 01:27 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 448
Posted By reefsponge
I really need to start siphoning the detritous...

I really need to start siphoning the detritous that builds up in my sump compartments.
Forum: New to the Hobby 01/02/2008, 01:22 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 401
Posted By reefsponge
I have a cleaner shrimp that has proven useful...

I have a cleaner shrimp that has proven useful right from the start as he cleared the ich off of my blue hippo in about two weeks. I also have two peppermints, I have never seen any aiptasia and...
Forum: New to the Hobby 01/01/2008, 01:46 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 361
Posted By reefsponge
2x4's are a cheap and durable way to go about the...

2x4's are a cheap and durable way to go about the stand, wrapping with a more desirable lumber like maple or oak will give it a great look. Just make sure that right from the start all angles,...
Forum: New to the Hobby 01/01/2008, 01:29 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 420
Posted By reefsponge
I know that certain freshwater fish will show the...

I know that certain freshwater fish will show the redness(blood vessels) in their fins when high levels of ammonia are present, not sure if this is true with saltwater fish or your tang. It wouldn't...
Forum: New to the Hobby 01/01/2008, 01:22 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 456
Posted By reefsponge
Personally I've never had a bta, I've heard that...

Personally I've never had a bta, I've heard that having a clown will help in keeping the bubble tips rather than them becoming flacid. I don't know if there is any truth to this though.
Showing results 1 to 25 of 36

 
Forum Jump

All times are GMT -5. The time now is 07:21 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