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Forum: Greater Iowa Reef Society 01/10/2008, 01:18 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,378
Posted By Torpus
found a good thread in the breeding forum if...

found a good thread in the breeding forum

if anyones thinking about adding a bengai to their tank, might think about holding out for a bit, might have some tank raised ones in about a month and a...
Forum: The Fish Breeding Forum 01/10/2008, 01:01 AM
Replies: 93
Views: 18,570
Posted By Torpus
Just got home from 3 days in Minnesota to find a...

Just got home from 3 days in Minnesota to find a pregnant male (hehehe that so fun to say) and have a bunch of questions...

I have a 55 gallon tank cutting board bottom, occupants include the two...
Forum: Greater Iowa Reef Society 01/09/2008, 11:59 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,378
Posted By Torpus
Okay a bunch of accumulated questions! If I...

Okay a bunch of accumulated questions!

If I don't seperate any of them apart, what are the chances that any of the babies live?

The only urchin we have lives permanently in a cave during the...
Forum: Greater Iowa Reef Society 01/09/2008, 10:59 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,378
Posted By Torpus
anybody know where to buy good brine shrimp eggs?

anybody know where to buy good brine shrimp eggs?
Forum: Greater Iowa Reef Society 01/09/2008, 10:25 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,378
Posted By Torpus
ive been looking for a reason to build a fake...

ive been looking for a reason to build a fake urchin...............


when will the parents start to eat them? we dont have anything that would eat them other than them, a brittle star, and a...
Forum: Greater Iowa Reef Society 01/09/2008, 08:07 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,378
Posted By Torpus
baby bengais!

Came home from a three day trip today from minnesota to see my male benghai with a huge mouth full of something... :)

We've never had baby bengais before so we'll see what happens, anyone here in...
Forum: Greater Minnesota Reef Society 01/09/2008, 07:54 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 2,768
Posted By Torpus
went to saltwater empire today, they were still...

went to saltwater empire today, they were still setting up but the two guys there were awesome, great prices!

I bought an three acan heads for $25 bucks and a frag of what I think are eagle eyes...
Forum: Greater Minnesota Reef Society 01/06/2008, 10:23 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 2,768
Posted By Torpus
do you know what the reef store in ramseys...

do you know what the reef store in ramseys called??
Forum: Greater Minnesota Reef Society 01/06/2008, 09:56 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 2,768
Posted By Torpus
Im in Iowa, Cedar Rapids

Im in Iowa, Cedar Rapids
Forum: Greater Minnesota Reef Society 01/05/2008, 11:51 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 2,768
Posted By Torpus
sounds great Im sending you a pm any one...

sounds great Im sending you a pm

any one else in the area have ricordea floridas??
Forum: Greater Minnesota Reef Society 01/05/2008, 11:05 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 2,768
Posted By Torpus
Ill be in the st paul area but I think we'll be...

Ill be in the st paul area but I think we'll be going to IKEA and really are willing to drive to a good store with decent prices and pretty, healthy corals, which are your favorites??

Im looking...
Forum: Greater Minnesota Reef Society 01/05/2008, 10:33 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 2,768
Posted By Torpus
reef stores in the twin cities?

visiting the twin cities monday through wednesday this upcoming week.
any good reef stores to check out in the area?


thanks greater minnesota reefers!
Forum: Greater Iowa Reef Society 12/29/2007, 11:19 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 496
Posted By Torpus
WTB ricordia floridas / zoanthids

just like it says looking for some local zoanthids and rics to add some much needed color to our tank.
We're in cedar rapids and travel to des moines and iowa city pretty frequently...

thanks ...
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 12/07/2007, 11:21 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 386
Posted By Torpus
should I use phosban in the reactor?

should I use phosban in the reactor?
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 12/07/2007, 06:15 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 386
Posted By Torpus
double post ooops

double post ooops
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 12/07/2007, 06:15 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 386
Posted By Torpus
Actually I did end up checking the water from the...

Actually I did end up checking the water from the RO/DI i'd say two months ago, and it was coming out at around 20 ppm, so we changed the filters.

Also I do skim, we have a MRC skimmer the pump...
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 12/07/2007, 02:24 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 386
Posted By Torpus
8 bulb T5 Tek light causing algae bloom

We've had our 8 bulb T5 tek light for awhile now and can't get our algae bloom in check. Our tank is only 12 - 13 inches tall. I realize that we have to much light over our tank, and not enough...
Forum: Greater Iowa Reef Society 12/01/2007, 11:12 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 359
Posted By Torpus
ah hah! cleared em out

ah hah!
cleared em out
Forum: Greater Iowa Reef Society 11/29/2007, 05:36 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 359
Posted By Torpus
$10 strawberry pseudo FS

strawberry isn't mixing well with our docile fish tank.
it took the majority off one of the back fins of our bengai
its been in time out since last night
this would be an awesome addition to a...
Forum: Greater Iowa Reef Society 11/29/2007, 12:19 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 389
Posted By Torpus
we got ours at Dr. Fosters and Smith they...

we got ours at Dr. Fosters and Smith
they seemed very reasonably priced...
all came in good condition too

http://www.drsfostersmith.com/product/pet_supplies.cfm?c=3578+3733+13821

we have the...
Forum: Greater Iowa Reef Society 11/03/2007, 12:38 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 315
Posted By Torpus
also throw in about a half bucket of salt and the...

also throw in about a half bucket of salt and the tek pendant hangers
the RO/DI is 3 stages plus deionizer and membrane, all five filters were replaced one week ago
Forum: Greater Iowa Reef Society 11/03/2007, 11:41 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 315
Posted By Torpus
50 gal for sale

After much thought we've decided to sell our super nano / "swiss cheese" 50 gallon long

We're seeing what interest we have selling it as a package first then may consider parting it out...
...
Forum: Greater Iowa Reef Society 08/20/2007, 01:04 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 109
Posted By Torpus
pump for sale (gen-x pcx-30)

Used barely, then we switched to an in sump mag 18 to drive our skimmer. This pcx-30 looks like an iwaki pump but blue, it has 3/4" male threaded outlets on both the inlet and outlet, the website...
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 08/13/2007, 08:55 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 282
Posted By Torpus
cool thanks, i flipped through and searched for...

cool thanks, i flipped through and searched for the mrc club thread and i couldnt find it for some reason, i'll do the glue tip thanks
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 08/13/2007, 03:27 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 282
Posted By Torpus
anybody have any ideas why it would be doing...

anybody have any ideas why it would be doing this? it wasn't doing it at all at first and has slowly grown to a loud chatter that sounds like a powerhead struggling to turn on, it has stayed like...
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