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Forum: Reef Discussion 06/27/2007, 09:53 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 348
Posted By bgiles11
Definitely, T5's do a very good job. I have vho...

Definitely, T5's do a very good job. I have vho lighting and I have softies, zoo's ricordia, lps, and 3 frags of sps. Everything is doing fine.
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 06/25/2007, 11:52 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 293
Posted By bgiles11
Just curious what is meant by burn in? I am...

Just curious what is meant by burn in? I am switching to MH lighting in a month or so and was just curious.
Forum: Reef Discussion 06/25/2007, 11:31 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 358
Posted By bgiles11
I agree. My CB ate aptasia like crazy. I had at...

I agree. My CB ate aptasia like crazy. I had at least 200 (counting babies). In 3 days I could not find a one. After that He starved to death.
Forum: Reef Discussion 06/25/2007, 06:29 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 485
Posted By bgiles11
My yellow button polyps, and clove are my weeds....

My yellow button polyps, and clove are my weeds. They both have tripled in size in 3 months.
Forum: Reef Discussion 06/25/2007, 05:44 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 485
Posted By bgiles11
Xenia

Every time i do a water change my Xenia's pout. When I do water changes i always use /change my carbon and phos reactor. And they seem to hate it. When nitrate is around 8-10 ppm they seem to love...
Forum: Reef Discussion 06/25/2007, 05:29 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 318
Posted By bgiles11
Arachnophobia

I saw what I believed to be a sea spider last night. It was very small (about the size of cope pod) It was white (almost clear). It had 8 legs that protruded from a cylinder shaped body. I saw him on...
Forum: Reef Discussion 06/25/2007, 03:45 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 406
Posted By bgiles11
Find a happy medium that will maintain your...

Find a happy medium that will maintain your essential elements, keep your parameters in check, and water clear. Bio load and certain other factors definitely have the affect. I have a 90 gallon, and...
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 06/22/2007, 11:45 AM
Replies: 37
Views: 1,323
Posted By bgiles11
Wont MH's generate alot more heat and energy...

Wont MH's generate alot more heat and energy consumption than t5's? How does VHO stack up against PC or T5's?
Forum: Reef Discussion 06/22/2007, 10:44 AM
Replies: 106
Views: 5,431
Posted By bgiles11
I don't disagree with that, but look at some...

I don't disagree with that, but look at some options: Ricordia grows very slow. euphilia yes it will grow fairly fast. But only worth bout 25 dollars a head, and they are very common. Zoos are...
Forum: Fish Disease Treatment 06/22/2007, 09:38 AM
Replies: 66
Views: 4,161
Posted By bgiles11
I had an ich problem about 3 years ago. I bought...

I had an ich problem about 3 years ago. I bought a uv sterilizer, and it eradicated the problem. It assisted in the ability to prevent the cycle of the ich. The affected fish needs to be treated...
Forum: Reef Discussion 06/22/2007, 09:17 AM
Replies: 106
Views: 5,431
Posted By bgiles11
Some sps are beautiful, some are drab. I think...

Some sps are beautiful, some are drab. I think with most sps lovers, it is the challenge, the concur that is the most atrracting to them. Hell, I am not big on sps, I just wanted to grow some to say...
Forum: New to the Hobby 06/19/2007, 03:02 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 227
Posted By bgiles11
Tank size should be fine, however anthias need to...

Tank size should be fine, however anthias need to be fed 3 times a day. They have an extremely high metabolism. I had a sunburst and lyretail in my 75 while back. No problems, just be sure you have...
Forum: New to the Hobby 06/19/2007, 02:47 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 427
Posted By bgiles11
If it was precipitation from cA you would know...

If it was precipitation from cA you would know trust me.
Forum: New to the Hobby 06/19/2007, 02:41 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 697
Posted By bgiles11
plate corals are not extremely difficult, but I...

plate corals are not extremely difficult, but I would stick to some soft corals first, cabbage, shrooms, fingers, toadstools. Lps wise find some corals that do not like alot of light, such as darker...
Forum: New to the Hobby 06/19/2007, 02:33 AM
Replies: 40
Views: 1,765
Posted By bgiles11
Definitely not a good idea to release him into...

Definitely not a good idea to release him into local waters. LFS usually sell mantis. Thwy may give you something in exchange for it.
Forum: New to the Hobby 06/19/2007, 01:32 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 830
Posted By bgiles11
I have a fox face lo that sleep against my...

I have a fox face lo that sleep against my overflow.
Forum: New to the Hobby 06/19/2007, 12:12 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 291
Posted By bgiles11
Hard to tell from the pic (so far away) if they...

Hard to tell from the pic (so far away) if they are some form of snail, slug, or if they are just copepods. Did they appear to have shells? But no your lights did not hatch anything, or even assist....
Forum: Marine Plants & Macroalgae 06/19/2007, 12:08 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 730
Posted By bgiles11
I have had serpent stars in my sump before. I am...

I have had serpent stars in my sump before. I am not going to put anything in my fuge other than maybe some snails, that are algae eaters only. All pods and bristle worms are to report to the tank,...
Forum: Reef Discussion 06/19/2007, 12:00 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 443
Posted By bgiles11
Yep more likely than not cyano. Do you have any...

Yep more likely than not cyano. Do you have any CUC members that help agitate sand bed? Such as nausarius or certh snails. Conche's will help as well as some gobys. The other 3 are prefered over the...
Forum: Reef Discussion 06/18/2007, 11:56 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 444
Posted By bgiles11
yup it probably does.

yup it probably does.
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 06/18/2007, 10:09 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 261
Posted By bgiles11
The par for all hamilton's are poor? Or do you...

The par for all hamilton's are poor? Or do you mean just a certain watt. And if that be the case then would it help to go with higher wattage?
Forum: Reef Discussion 06/18/2007, 09:59 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 432
Posted By bgiles11
Doesnt appear to be dying. Colts are pretty...

Doesnt appear to be dying. Colts are pretty hardy. At first i thought maybe bleaching, but that is virtually imposible since you only have pc lighting. I am not sure. My colts tips get lighter as it...
Forum: Reef Discussion 06/18/2007, 09:55 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 301
Posted By bgiles11
His question was before or after chiller, not...

His question was before or after chiller, not skimmer. I agree that heat issues should be your determining factor.
Forum: Reef Discussion 06/18/2007, 09:49 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 1,472
Posted By bgiles11
So I guess you dont believe a 125 is large enough...

So I guess you dont believe a 125 is large enough for an angel? Most tanks are not longer than 72" and length and depth probably matter most. And actually if i am not mistaken. 6x2x2 equals 180.
Forum: Reef Discussion 06/18/2007, 09:38 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 1,412
Posted By bgiles11
I had a banded goby for 3 years. I traded him in...

I had a banded goby for 3 years. I traded him in when I broke my tank down for the move. He did an Excellent job at keeping my sand be clean. He ate all foods introduced brine, misys, flake, pellets...
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