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Forum: Fish Only & Aggressive Tanks 09/21/2006, 07:54 AM
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Views: 910
Posted By capt. insano
I had always wanted a Naso tang, until I bought...

I had always wanted a Naso tang, until I bought my eyestripe tang. Their colors are amazing (and they get better with age), they are large tangs, and they are very hardy. Here is some recent pics...
Forum: Fish Only & Aggressive Tanks 09/21/2006, 07:45 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 325
Posted By capt. insano
I have kept a large red starry hermit with my...

I have kept a large red starry hermit with my triggers ( a clown and black durgeon) for years. My 16" stars and stripes puffer will take a swipe at it every now and then, but can't get through its...
Forum: Fish Only & Aggressive Tanks 09/03/2006, 10:46 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 315
Posted By capt. insano
they are extremely slow growers in the aquarium,...

they are extremely slow growers in the aquarium, though
Forum: Fish Only & Aggressive Tanks 07/24/2006, 09:20 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 421
Posted By capt. insano
I had a pinktail that I swear was "pairing up"...

I had a pinktail that I swear was "pairing up" with my Black Durgeon trigger. They exhibited very odd behavior with one another - they would chase each other, but wouldn't fight and nip

rather,...
Forum: Fish Only & Aggressive Tanks 07/06/2006, 07:59 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 338
Posted By capt. insano
I have had my tusk for years with my now 15"...

I have had my tusk for years with my now 15" stars and stripes puffer and angels -

no problems -
Forum: Oklahoma Marine Aquarium Society (OMAS) 07/03/2006, 08:24 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 347
Posted By capt. insano
www.wichitareefclub.com ...

www.wichitareefclub.com

www.theaquariuminoldtown.com
http://www.seadreams.us/
Forum: Fish Only & Aggressive Tanks 07/03/2006, 08:16 AM
Replies: 227
Views: 38,379
Posted By capt. insano
there were French angels that were at least 2 ft...

there were French angels that were at least 2 ft long all over the Bahamas last time I was there -

water temps were warm - about 76-78
Forum: The Lounge 05/15/2006, 11:48 AM
Replies: 650
Views: 29,598
Posted By capt. insano
cutiewitbootie does that cat have 6 toes on...

cutiewitbootie

does that cat have 6 toes on each fore paw?
Forum: Fish Only & Aggressive Tanks 04/30/2006, 09:13 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 341
Posted By capt. insano
http://decoral.us/ ...

http://decoral.us/
http://www.signaturecoral.com/
Forum: Fish Only & Aggressive Tanks 04/11/2006, 11:15 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 596
Posted By capt. insano
korallin makes a sulphur based denitrator, and...

korallin makes a sulphur based denitrator, and there are more and more knock-offs becoming available.

Sulphur denitrators have been used in Europe for years, but haven't really caught on here in...
Forum: Fish Only & Aggressive Tanks 04/11/2006, 11:09 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 522
Posted By capt. insano
another point for discussion: the fact that...

another point for discussion:

the fact that in well established tanks with no new additions or threat of cross-contamination with another tank, without the introduction of new DNA to the breeding...
Forum: Fish Only & Aggressive Tanks 04/11/2006, 11:01 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 716
Posted By capt. insano
3 250w MH pendants on my 240.......to much...

3 250w MH pendants on my 240.......to much electricity for a FOWLR? Yup! But like tangman said, much prettier and more natural looking light
Forum: Chemical Valley Reef Club 04/10/2006, 10:09 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 811
Posted By capt. insano
I just rinsed, rinsed, and re-rinsed my 200 lbs...

I just rinsed, rinsed, and re-rinsed my 200 lbs of Reeferrocks rock and added it to an established tank......a year ago and no problems

Isn't their collection inland?
Forum: The Reef Chemistry Forum 04/07/2006, 10:12 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 242
Posted By capt. insano
I was wondering why I was growing that pesky 6th...

I was wondering why I was growing that pesky 6th finger and tail!!
Forum: Fish Only & Aggressive Tanks 04/06/2006, 07:53 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 374
Posted By capt. insano
I have an arc eye in with my full grown...

I have an arc eye in with my full grown aggressives (triggers, puffer, tangs, etc)....no problems!
Forum: Fish Only & Aggressive Tanks 04/05/2006, 11:41 AM
Replies: 44
Views: 2,156
Posted By capt. insano
btw, look along the front bottom center of the...

btw, look along the front bottom center of the tank.....plenty of algae growth that I haven't scraped off in a long time!!
Forum: Fish Only & Aggressive Tanks 04/05/2006, 11:40 AM
Replies: 44
Views: 2,156
Posted By capt. insano
a couple of things: I employ a very large...

a couple of things:

I employ a very large 100 gallon refugium packed with chaeto and other macro algae. It helps to out-compete the nuisance algae for nutrients, effectively starving it out

I...
Forum: Fish Only & Aggressive Tanks 04/05/2006, 10:55 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 678
Posted By capt. insano
What I meant by overkill was wasted electricity...

What I meant by overkill was wasted electricity and promoting undesireable algae growth (as our tanks generally have much higher nutrient levels than do reef tanks)
Forum: Fish Only & Aggressive Tanks 04/04/2006, 10:16 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 678
Posted By capt. insano
I posted on your other thread, also \ I have...

I posted on your other thread, also \

I have mine on from 5:30 - 10:30 pm. That way I can view them when I am home. 13 hours is overkill on a FOWLR tank, IMO
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 04/04/2006, 10:13 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 118
Posted By capt. insano
mine come on at 5:30 pm and go off at...

mine come on at 5:30 pm and go off at 10:30.....only 5 hours and they are on when I'm home.
Forum: Fish Only & Aggressive Tanks 04/03/2006, 06:37 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 288
Posted By capt. insano
I personally have a very large hermit and several...

I personally have a very large hermit and several golf-ball size snails in with my FOWLR tank......no probs! Even my 14" puffer can't get at them...
Forum: Fish Only & Aggressive Tanks 03/31/2006, 08:37 AM
Replies: 66
Views: 2,375
Posted By capt. insano
I agree with HDtvguy.....you can only take the...

I agree with HDtvguy.....you can only take the advice of books so far, but you have to then fill in the gaps with personal experience.

Every source tells you that Clown triggers will eventually go...
Forum: Fish Only & Aggressive Tanks 03/30/2006, 09:14 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 731
Posted By capt. insano
I have had my black hawaiian for 2 years and he...

I have had my black hawaiian for 2 years and he is a wimp. He's not aggressive nor assertive. It has taken him nearly two years not to run away and hide when I approach the tank
Forum: Fish Only & Aggressive Tanks 03/29/2006, 04:06 PM
Replies: 66
Views: 2,375
Posted By capt. insano
that GF angel and Clown tang are sweet! I...

that GF angel and Clown tang are sweet!

I have read your threads B4, but what does your filtration consist of??
Forum: Fish Only & Aggressive Tanks 03/29/2006, 09:40 AM
Replies: 66
Views: 2,375
Posted By capt. insano
broken link - it says the links "has...

broken link - it says the links "has expired"
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