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Forum: New to the Hobby 01/12/2008, 12:10 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 5,129
Posted By fattyratrat
Thanks for the help! I introduced him to...

Thanks for the help!

I introduced him to the tank about 4 hours ago, and he seemed to disappear when i moved the light strip over the tank... that probably freaked him out and made him hide. Te...
Forum: New to the Hobby 01/11/2008, 11:42 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 5,129
Posted By fattyratrat
Sixline missing...

I got a sixline wrasse not too long ago. he was really scared at first, but then got happy and started swimming around the rocks, and now he has gone missing. Is he just hanging out somewhere? is...
Forum: New to the Hobby 01/11/2008, 04:48 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 673
Posted By fattyratrat
Bottomless powerheads?

Will a powerhead with no canister suck up shrimp and fish?
Forum: New to the Hobby 01/11/2008, 12:11 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,194
Posted By fattyratrat
man that site is awesome! were you satisfied?

man that site is awesome! were you satisfied?
Forum: New to the Hobby 01/10/2008, 11:41 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 647
Posted By fattyratrat
Possible copper?

My fuge now is an old 40 gallon freshwater tank i picked up from my dad. He doesnt specifically remember treating it with copper, but it is possible. The tank has been dry for several months, and...
Forum: LPS Keepers 01/10/2008, 11:36 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 3,263
Posted By fattyratrat
Candy Cane Help

Tell me everything I need to know about candy cane coral.. i just picked up a frag from the LFS, its got three branches (if thats what you call them) and is neon green. How much light does it like,...
Forum: New to the Hobby 01/10/2008, 11:23 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,194
Posted By fattyratrat
where did you order a bag of pods??

where did you order a bag of pods??
Forum: New to the Hobby 01/09/2008, 10:35 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 547
Posted By fattyratrat
plenty of that brown dusty crap. and theres some...

plenty of that brown dusty crap. and theres some hair algae too.
Forum: New to the Hobby 01/09/2008, 10:19 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 547
Posted By fattyratrat
What to get first?

I am planning a trip to the LFS on friday, and assuming my cycle is finished, and I have no amonia or nitrites, I will get some creatures for my tank. I have a 60 gallon tank, and soon will have a...
Forum: New to the Hobby 01/09/2008, 10:11 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 696
Posted By fattyratrat
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http://www.melevsreef.com/id/
Forum: New to the Hobby 01/09/2008, 08:57 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,188
Posted By fattyratrat
is it macro? a coral? sponge?

is it macro? a coral? sponge?
Forum: Reef Discussion 01/09/2008, 08:50 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 721
Posted By fattyratrat
Hermit vs. Snail!!! (Pictures)

You always hear it, but i havent ever seen it... this turbo was kindof provoking the poor crab.

Ahh.. im upside down.. let me go!
http://i62.photobucket.com/albums/h108/branwitch/Snailcrab1.jpg ...
Forum: New to the Hobby 01/09/2008, 08:41 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,188
Posted By fattyratrat
Looks great! What is that giant red thing on the...

Looks great! What is that giant red thing on the left?
Forum: New to the Hobby 01/08/2008, 11:08 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 438
Posted By fattyratrat
i mean.. its only 3 medium size turbos in a 60...

i mean.. its only 3 medium size turbos in a 60 gallon tank... they can do THAT much?
Forum: New to the Hobby 01/08/2008, 11:00 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 438
Posted By fattyratrat
that makes me feel better. I was encouraged by...

that makes me feel better. I was encouraged by the fact that the spot I put them on (a dirty rock) was sparkling clean when i moved them to the glass.

thanks for your help
Forum: New to the Hobby 01/08/2008, 10:51 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 438
Posted By fattyratrat
floated in the bag, let a swig of water in the...

floated in the bag, let a swig of water in the bag every 15 minutes or so for about an hour. Then dumped most the water out, and grabbed them and put them in the tank(I would rather not put this...
Forum: New to the Hobby 01/08/2008, 10:33 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 438
Posted By fattyratrat
Turbo Snails not happy?

I just bought three turbo snails at the LFS because I am having an insane amount of algae, and the guy told me the amount of nitrites I have wouldnt do much at all to them, but since I put them in...
Forum: New to the Hobby 01/07/2008, 04:13 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,205
Posted By fattyratrat
thanks for all of the feedback! I am done...

thanks for all of the feedback!

I am done adding rock, except in the refugium when that is made(going to get the acrylic cut today), but that will probably be all base rock to keep some money in...
Forum: New to the Hobby 01/06/2008, 10:54 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,205
Posted By fattyratrat
T5's are not an upgrade from VHO's. 4 4 ft...

T5's are not an upgrade from VHO's. 4 4 ft VHO's alone will put out 440 watts, over a 60g tank, thats 7.6 wpg (not counting the PC's, T5's would be about half of that. I think the only thing I...
Forum: New to the Hobby 01/06/2008, 10:30 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,205
Posted By fattyratrat
is that asternia(sp.) going to do anything bad to...

is that asternia(sp.) going to do anything bad to a reef?
Forum: New to the Hobby 01/06/2008, 10:27 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,205
Posted By fattyratrat
To be honest, I didnt notice the scratches until...

To be honest, I didnt notice the scratches until i saw that picture. They aren't noticable at all, and the only scratches are on the side where that picture was taken. What do you mean polish? I...
Forum: New to the Hobby 01/06/2008, 08:15 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,205
Posted By fattyratrat
yes, but there are ways around it arent there?...

yes, but there are ways around it arent there? like surrounding an area of xenia or star polyps by some agressive stiging coral, like hammer coral, or frogspawn?
Forum: New to the Hobby 01/06/2008, 08:00 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,205
Posted By fattyratrat
As far as fish I want 1)Breeding Pair of...

As far as fish I want
1)Breeding Pair of Bangghai Cardinals
2)Sixline Wrasse
3)Yahsa Goby and candy striped pistol shrimp.
4)A massive army of CUC

I plan to do a mix of corals, I am in love...
Forum: New to the Hobby 01/06/2008, 07:25 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,205
Posted By fattyratrat
And it's on its way finally.... (Progress Pictures)

After about six months of this thing sitting in my house dry, I finally got it put together. It is a custom acrylic tank that is about 60 gallons, 4ft across, 2 ft back, and 1 ft high. I am now on...
Forum: New to the Hobby 01/04/2008, 05:36 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 430
Posted By fattyratrat
the ammonia was the first bar up on the scale,...

the ammonia was the first bar up on the scale, and nitrite was the second bar up on the scale.. not horrible, but not good.

I am dosing calcium for two reasons. one, I have a calcium loving...
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