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Forum: Fish Only & Aggressive Tanks 01/08/2008, 02:36 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 4,136
Posted By 55gSW
Buy some clams at the grocery store, pop it open...

Buy some clams at the grocery store, pop it open and give him one! Freeze the rest for later use...I would only give him one clam a week though...this will make him nice and fat! :)
Forum: Fish Only & Aggressive Tanks 12/23/2007, 07:46 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 1,363
Posted By 55gSW
Yellow tang 7 years Pair of 3 stripe damsels 3...

Yellow tang 7 years
Pair of 3 stripe damsels 3 years

About a year ago I sold off my reef tank and that had a 7 year old ocellaris clown in it.
Forum: Reef Discussion 12/07/2007, 02:05 PM
Replies: 59
Views: 3,014
Posted By 55gSW
At least you could have the volcano.... ...

At least you could have the volcano....

www.drsfostersmith.com/product/prod_display.cfm?c=3578+6635+18448&pcatid=18448
Forum: Reef Discussion 12/01/2007, 01:17 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 1,452
Posted By 55gSW
Is this how they do it in LA? :rolleyes: A...

Is this how they do it in LA? :rolleyes:

A good quick rinse in regular tap water (may I suggest the sink) will do fine and won't diminish the carbon.




Carbon dust has been implicated in...
Forum: Reef Fishes 12/01/2007, 01:07 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 387
Posted By 55gSW
I don't know about them being sensitive to copper...

I don't know about them being sensitive to copper but I can tell you from experience to pass on the twitchy fish! My second copperband had this weird head shaking spasm. It never lasted long, it...
Forum: Reef Fishes 12/01/2007, 12:54 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 215
Posted By 55gSW
Yes they will dig under the rocks and the...

Yes they will dig under the rocks and the potential for a shift is there. The only way to prevent this is to place the rocks directly on the bottom of the tank.

I had one several years ago. I...
Forum: Reef Fishes 12/01/2007, 12:50 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 331
Posted By 55gSW
Okay, starting with the one on the left you have;...

Okay, starting with the one on the left you have; Fred, Andy, Bertha, Martha, Sissy, Mike, John, Tulsa, Eddy, Cindy, Rachael, Joey, Sam, Tom, Bob, Betty, Sue, Ray, Amy, Deanna, Roger, Ed, Owen,...
Forum: Fish Only & Aggressive Tanks 11/20/2007, 10:45 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 500
Posted By 55gSW
They appreciate being target fed a couple times a...

They appreciate being target fed a couple times a week. Stuff like hunks of fish or shrimp. Mine never bothered any other invert or fish. But I hardly ever saw him. Even when target feeding him I had...
Forum: Fish Only & Aggressive Tanks 11/15/2007, 06:26 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 859
Posted By 55gSW
Awesome turtles!! I read an article about them in...

Awesome turtles!! I read an article about them in one of the fish mags, they're the only "freshwater" turtles with flippers!! Very cool!! :D

Where do you get turtles like that??
Forum: Fish Only & Aggressive Tanks 11/06/2007, 02:59 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 401
Posted By 55gSW
It was probably not intentional by the lionfish!...

It was probably not intentional by the lionfish! If a fish brushes against one of the spines it will trigger a reflex action and automatically sting the fish...

I've had a yellow tang and a...
Forum: Marine Plants & Macroalgae 10/20/2007, 08:17 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 617
Posted By 55gSW
It will be eaten. I had started a seagrass tank a...

It will be eaten. I had started a seagrass tank a couple of years ago. Because of issues with fish I ended up having to move my yellow tang into the seagrass tank. Didn't take long for the shoal...
Forum: Marine Plants & Macroalgae 10/20/2007, 08:10 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 924
Posted By 55gSW
I had a nano tank with these macros a couple of...

I had a nano tank with these macros a couple of years ago. They did very well even propagating. They were in a mixture of sand and cc about 2/3 sand to 1/3 cc. There was also a bunch of small shells...
Forum: Marine Plants & Macroalgae 10/20/2007, 08:02 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 4,251
Posted By 55gSW
Beautiful!! I'd love to see a full tank shot...

Beautiful!! I'd love to see a full tank shot too!!! :D
Forum: Reef Discussion 10/11/2007, 08:59 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 209
Posted By 55gSW
Aquarium Fish International, Freshwater And...

Aquarium Fish International, Freshwater And Marine Aquarium, Tropical Fish Hobbyist, Practical FishKeeping (GB) are all good mags.

:D
Forum: Reef Fishes 10/06/2007, 12:09 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 314
Posted By 55gSW
Awwwww....... :D :D :D

Awwwww....... :D :D :D
Forum: Fish Only & Aggressive Tanks 09/05/2007, 12:55 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 528
Posted By 55gSW
Sorry double post.

Sorry double post.
Forum: Fish Only & Aggressive Tanks 09/05/2007, 12:55 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 528
Posted By 55gSW
A 75g for many, many years. They are slow growers...

A 75g for many, many years. They are slow growers so you would have plenty of time before (or if) you needed a bigger tank!!
Forum: Fish Only & Aggressive Tanks 09/05/2007, 12:50 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 408
Posted By 55gSW
I use tap but it really does depend on your...

I use tap but it really does depend on your water. Check your local supply here...

www.epa.gov/water/
Forum: Fish Only & Aggressive Tanks 09/05/2007, 12:47 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 264
Posted By 55gSW
I have a Turbo Twist also. It isn't in use right...

I have a Turbo Twist also. It isn't in use right now but I like having it around in case I need it. The reason I bought it in the first place was because of some green water in my FOWLR tank. Once...
Forum: Fish Only & Aggressive Tanks 09/05/2007, 12:41 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 346
Posted By 55gSW
You have to be careful what garden hose you use....

You have to be careful what garden hose you use. Some have chemicals imbedded in the rubber/plastic to help keep mold and mildew away, some have a chemical to reduce dry rotting.

IMO it's better...
Forum: Other Invertebrates 09/03/2007, 10:15 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 417
Posted By 55gSW
Actually if the porites dies so will the worms. ...

Actually if the porites dies so will the worms.

Before the hurricanes wiped out my reef tank I was having good success with these guys. My porites was spreading well and although some of the...
Forum: Fish Only & Aggressive Tanks 08/19/2007, 12:25 PM
Replies: 64
Views: 1,704
Posted By 55gSW
Guess I have to throw my 2¢ in here.... I've...

Guess I have to throw my 2¢ in here....

I've got a 75g and (horrors of horrors!!) there's a yellow tang in there!! ((GASP!!)) :eek1: The first 3 months I had her she lived in a 29g, then the next...
Forum: Fish Only & Aggressive Tanks 08/19/2007, 12:11 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 1,264
Posted By 55gSW
Picasso trigger took off a small hunk of my...

Picasso trigger took off a small hunk of my finger one day. My fault as I thought I'd try hand feeding him!! ;)

Freshwater fish: I have a blood parrot with a normal mouth who draws blood from my...
Forum: Reef Discussion 07/22/2007, 11:36 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 1,135
Posted By 55gSW
I used it and it worked great! This was in a full...

I used it and it worked great! This was in a full blown reef tank too. The most important thing about this product is to follow all instructions completely and totally! If you stop in the middle it...
Forum: Other Invertebrates 07/13/2007, 08:19 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 429
Posted By 55gSW
Keyhole limpets will breed too....

Keyhole limpets will breed too....
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