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Forum: Fish Only & Aggressive Tanks 10/20/2007, 08:49 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 249
Posted By russy pelican
The puffer and angel are both going to outgrow...

The puffer and angel are both going to outgrow your tank, so why not trade in the puffer now and get a proper clean-up crew? Just a suggestion.
Forum: Fish Only & Aggressive Tanks 10/20/2007, 08:47 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 303
Posted By russy pelican
They aren't really aggressive as morays go, but I...

They aren't really aggressive as morays go, but I bet yours is well over three inches! It's deceiving how long they actually are when stretched out, and wholesalers usually get them in no smaller...
Forum: Reef Discussion 10/17/2007, 08:11 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 653
Posted By russy pelican
My humble opinion: big tanks don't need to sit...

My humble opinion: big tanks don't need to sit around empty once they've held water. I'd pay for a new tank with a warranty if the price difference wasn't huge. A manufactured aquarium should last...
Forum: Reef Discussion 10/17/2007, 03:06 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 1,808
Posted By russy pelican
I've always heard pooing on the sting is really...

I've always heard pooing on the sting is really effective too!
Forum: LPS Keepers 10/17/2007, 02:43 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,101
Posted By russy pelican
It's been explained and I still don't get it.

It's been explained and I still don't get it.
Forum: Fish Only & Aggressive Tanks 10/17/2007, 12:46 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 796
Posted By russy pelican
If it's a polyzona, it's in the same genus as the...

If it's a polyzona, it's in the same genus as the snowflake moray, which is one of the toughest eels you can keep. It's eating shrimp and any meaty foods with gusto, I have access to a ton of crabs...
Forum: Reef Discussion 10/17/2007, 12:40 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 397
Posted By russy pelican
The very purpose of a deep sand bed is to lower...

The very purpose of a deep sand bed is to lower nitrates. If maintained properly, it will do a great job at it.
Forum: Fish Only & Aggressive Tanks 10/16/2007, 01:35 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 796
Posted By russy pelican
That mostly white zebra was unlike any I've ever...

That mostly white zebra was unlike any I've ever seen! Very nice.

As for my little guy, his dorsal fin, teeth, and head shape are closest to a G. favagineus (tesselata) from anything in my...
Forum: Fish Only & Aggressive Tanks 10/16/2007, 01:30 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 796
Posted By russy pelican
http://i20.tinypic.com/ad23ra.jpg full-body...

http://i20.tinypic.com/ad23ra.jpg
full-body shot...
Forum: Fish Only & Aggressive Tanks 10/16/2007, 01:24 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 796
Posted By russy pelican
I'll post a pic that shows it's tail. No yellow...

I'll post a pic that shows it's tail. No yellow around the head or jaw. Oh, and it's def a moray, not a sea snake!
Forum: Fish Only & Aggressive Tanks 10/16/2007, 01:22 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 796
Posted By russy pelican
The eel is in the tank now and I don't have the...

The eel is in the tank now and I don't have the camera knowledge to photo a pencil sized eel up close anyway. But there are noticeable sharp, fang-like teeth like a tessalted. The pics Google had...
Forum: Fish Only & Aggressive Tanks 10/16/2007, 12:32 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 796
Posted By russy pelican
Can anyone ID this Moray eel?

So I picked up an eel about a month ago. I purchased it as a zebra moray (Gymnomuraena zebra):http://i23.tinypic.com/atloqp.jpg which is a species I've kept for twenty years.

But the animal...
Forum: Used Equipment & Drygoods Selling 08/21/2007, 11:01 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 727
Posted By russy pelican
Interested in both as a package. PM sent.

Interested in both as a package. PM sent.
Forum: Do It Yourself 08/21/2007, 10:48 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 916
Posted By russy pelican
Any lighting store sells it. Home Depot or...

Any lighting store sells it. Home Depot or Loew's should carry it as well. A lot of people put it on the bottom to keep falling rock from causing damage, but I've never seen anyone use it for a...
Forum: Fish Only & Aggressive Tanks 08/21/2007, 10:45 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 443
Posted By russy pelican
Nothing you listed will get very large, if you...

Nothing you listed will get very large, if you run into compatibility problems, it will probably be dished out on the eel. They grow a little more slowly as well, so I'd shop around for a one-footer...
Forum: Fish Only & Aggressive Tanks 12/13/2006, 11:26 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 181
Posted By russy pelican
When mine is hungry enough (or the food just...

When mine is hungry enough (or the food just smells too good) it'll nearly come out of the tank trying to snatch food from the surface. I usually skewer a half piece of shrimp at a time on a small...
Forum: Fish Only & Aggressive Tanks 12/13/2006, 11:21 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 452
Posted By russy pelican
If you don't mind me asking, how much does a...

If you don't mind me asking, how much does a decoration like that run? I assume they are individually made.
Forum: Fish Only & Aggressive Tanks 12/13/2006, 09:13 AM
Replies: 56
Views: 1,738
Posted By russy pelican
http://i10.tinypic.com/4iejng1.jpg ...

http://i10.tinypic.com/4iejng1.jpg
http://i12.tinypic.com/2e2p9v5.jpg
Forum: Fish Only & Aggressive Tanks 12/12/2006, 07:25 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 359
Posted By russy pelican
Trash fish?!? And they "suck?" Wow, that's a...

Trash fish?!? And they "suck?" Wow, that's a shame you feel so harshly about them, kid. I've had a tons of triggers over the years and few fish in the world are more "personable" than an undulated.
Forum: Fish Only & Aggressive Tanks 12/12/2006, 07:21 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 565
Posted By russy pelican
Very nice link! Thanks!

Very nice link! Thanks!
Forum: Fish Only & Aggressive Tanks 12/12/2006, 07:18 PM
Replies: 56
Views: 1,738
Posted By russy pelican
I've gotta go with clown too. But I've seen...

I've gotta go with clown too. But I've seen photos of a red-tailed Sargassum that I'd set up a tank for!
Forum: Seahorses & Pipefish 12/12/2006, 07:09 PM
Replies: 58
Views: 5,372
Posted By russy pelican
Very nice. I'm inspired to set up something...

Very nice. I'm inspired to set up something similar!
Forum: Fish Only & Aggressive Tanks 12/11/2006, 06:18 PM
Replies: 48
Views: 38,387
Posted By russy pelican
I've kept a few over the years, at least three...

I've kept a few over the years, at least three clowns, and several other triggers. I just put a little 2-incher into a 65 of his own last week, and called "Pet Fish Talk" for tips. I've kepts...
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