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Forum: Reef Fishes 01/05/2008, 08:22 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 948
Posted By Bluetangclan
I had a small pair of these in my tank and they...

I had a small pair of these in my tank and they were excellently behaved towards everything else. They ate like pigs as well anything I put in there, mostly frozen mysis, flake and formula 1 and...
Forum: Reef Discussion 11/29/2007, 06:35 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 781
Posted By Bluetangclan
I saw a store down in Tuscon which...

I saw a store down in Tuscon which experienmentally had a 200 gallon or more tank running on these. He said they paid I think $3500 for the lights and thats at cost without markup. 6 months old the...
Forum: Reef Discussion 11/12/2007, 10:50 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 280
Posted By Bluetangclan
Deeper water reef tank ideas

I am kinda bored right now with my current reef tank(and have biotope ideas for it too when I move soon) But was thinking of what I can do with an empty tall 30 gallon hex and stand and was thinking...
Forum: Reef Discussion 10/08/2007, 05:08 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 1,573
Posted By Bluetangclan
Actually all seven species are very endangered....

Actually all seven species are very endangered. And no I wasnt calling all Mexicans scum, that would be stereotyping and that is wrong(?). Actually I believe it is against the law there to to hunt...
Forum: Reef Discussion 10/08/2007, 06:35 AM
Replies: 44
Views: 1,573
Posted By Bluetangclan
Its not harsh at all, they know its illegal and...

Its not harsh at all, they know its illegal and that they are endangered yet they do it anyway for the money. They are scum(here I will spell it right this time) and they should be shot. The turtles...
Forum: Reef Discussion 10/07/2007, 09:46 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 1,573
Posted By Bluetangclan
Yes, extremely illegal. All 7 species of sea...

Yes, extremely illegal. All 7 species of sea turtle are incredibly endangered. Although we have pretty decent programs for them here in the states, less civilized countries could care less and still...
Forum: Reef Discussion 07/31/2007, 11:10 AM
Replies: 100
Views: 2,081
Posted By Bluetangclan
hehe

About 6 years ago my roomate at the time were chilling at the apartment and he mentioned we should get a pet for the apartment. So we started tossing ideas around, lizards, rabbits, dogs, cats, etc....
Forum: Responsible Reefkeeping 07/23/2007, 01:03 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 750
Posted By Bluetangclan
Thats funny

Spartina grass has been dying off over here on the east coast for several years. Last time I looked we could barely get it to grow and bald spots were appearing in the marsh. They are wiping it out...
Forum: Reef Discussion 07/23/2007, 12:29 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 517
Posted By Bluetangclan
haha

That last picture and comment reminded me of my trip a few weeks ago my GF and I went on when we were snorkling out on the Bayside on a shallow reefy area near the mangroves. We were not in the water...
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 02/22/2007, 06:25 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 149
Posted By Bluetangclan
LED lighting

I was at a fish store in Tuscon AZ and they have some appearently new super LED lights on a 210 reef tank. Appearently from what is in that tank, a variety of extremely healthy looking hard corals...
Forum: Reef Fishes 01/28/2007, 07:07 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 236
Posted By Bluetangclan
Flame angel question

I have two juv flame angels in a 65 gal. They get along fine with each other and I am hoping they will become a pair at some point. Problem is, neither of them seem to be eating. All they seem to do...
Forum: Reef Discussion 01/03/2007, 05:56 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 127
Posted By Bluetangclan
Toadstool leather questions

I have one of these and have had one for awhile. It always kind of flops around, each day facing a new direction usually with an upturned head sometimes not. Is this very normal? In addition, how do...
Forum: Reef Discussion 01/03/2007, 05:44 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 426
Posted By Bluetangclan
hmm

Threadfins are a great choice, just dont have any other coral that it will munch on. My now ex girlfriend got me one for christmas and had it in the tank waiting for me when i got home. Beautiful...
Forum: Reef Fishes 10/12/2006, 07:48 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 322
Posted By Bluetangclan
In my experience a comet will leave crabs and...

In my experience a comet will leave crabs and snails alone, except maybe small ones, never noticed before though. They will munch on shrimp like there is no tomorrow and against live shrimp so some...
Forum: Reef Discussion 09/25/2006, 07:41 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 133
Posted By Bluetangclan
Odd coral behavior and death question

OK I have alot of softies in my 65 tank, namely a bunch of zoos, orange recordia, generic greenish brown polyps #231, some pulsing zenia, a large toadstool and although not softies, a few frogspawn...
Forum: Reef Discussion 07/07/2006, 06:58 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 184
Posted By Bluetangclan
Just because

The skimmer should be a high priority. I prefer a SeaBay skimmer rated for a 150. It works fairly well and you can have a higher bioload IMO. UV you can skip since it sounds like you are doing a reef.
Forum: Reef Discussion 07/07/2006, 06:52 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 306
Posted By Bluetangclan
I went to a glass place and had them drill it for...

I went to a glass place and had them drill it for $8. No problems. All glass is only tempered on the bottom. I did listen to the "are you sure? You know we are not responsible if it breaks." quite a...
Forum: Reef Discussion 05/23/2006, 08:00 PM
Replies: 50
Views: 1,966
Posted By Bluetangclan
Xenia and other polyp corals love underskimming...

Xenia and other polyp corals love underskimming and a "dirty" as the poster above me rightly puts it, is perfect. I had zoos and xenia in a tank with a lack of skimming to the point algea and them...
Forum: Reef Fishes 04/19/2006, 07:12 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 117
Posted By Bluetangclan
yeah

My last tank, which was about 4 years old when I moved and had to take it down used nothing but silica sand from Home Depot, sorry no South Down, this is the South where SD never shows its face. I...
Forum: Seahorses & Pipefish 03/23/2006, 10:33 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 1,483
Posted By Bluetangclan
While the local aquarium here isnt any great...

While the local aquarium here isnt any great size(its a research facility with what amounts to a small public outreach aquarium), it does have a 100'+ boat they go out in and get alot of their...
Forum: Seahorses & Pipefish 03/23/2006, 05:48 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 1,483
Posted By Bluetangclan
Wow, I knew they were expensive but they have...

Wow, I knew they were expensive but they have gone up a ton in the last few years. My well connected LFS sold one a few years back for something near 10k, but thats after his markup, which he...
Forum: Reef Discussion 03/21/2006, 11:06 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 783
Posted By Bluetangclan
My last reef tank i never did water changes as...

My last reef tank i never did water changes as well. I had a Seabay skimmer rated for a 150 tank on my 55 reef with 20gal sump. Initially I got it because I was fed up with green hair algae. Before...
Forum: The Fish Breeding Forum 03/20/2006, 09:31 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 529
Posted By Bluetangclan
I dont know about there, but Black clowns (I...

I dont know about there, but Black clowns (I think onyx) are big sellers here along with the fore mentioned ocellaris and percs. The lesser demand ones you might be stuck with for awhile. They arent...
Forum: Fish Only & Aggressive Tanks 03/19/2006, 09:17 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 174
Posted By Bluetangclan
you eat them? Wow, naw I would have a hard time...

you eat them? Wow, naw I would have a hard time eating my little Grumpyfish(he always looks grumpy). Yeah 2' is definately going to outgrow any of my tanks heheh.
Forum: Fish Only & Aggressive Tanks 03/19/2006, 06:25 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 174
Posted By Bluetangclan
I have taken a few pics cell phone cam but they...

I have taken a few pics cell phone cam but they do not come up well. He is still too small and is a pain in the butt to take a shot of above the sand. Usually when he eats, he jumps up real fast...
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