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Forum: Reef Discussion 01/11/2008, 02:44 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 3,199
Posted By JennyL
I never said any such thing or implied it. Please...

I never said any such thing or implied it. Please don't put words in my mouth.
Forum: Reef Discussion 01/11/2008, 02:05 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 3,199
Posted By JennyL
samtheman, This is bordering on the absurd....

samtheman,
This is bordering on the absurd. It's become quite obvious you are just wanting to stir up emotions and argue.
Seems any further attempt at reasonable discussion with you on responsible...
Forum: Reef Discussion 01/11/2008, 10:17 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,368
Posted By JennyL
Re: You owe this to yourself and your tank.

What a great suggestion Peter and very inexpensive. I have always used a good magnifying glass .

Thanks for sharing . :)
Forum: Reef Discussion 01/11/2008, 09:01 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 3,199
Posted By JennyL
samtheman, It's quite obvious I was referring...

samtheman,
It's quite obvious I was referring to the captive environment.

Our responsibility begins the moment we choose to keep any live animal in captivity.
They have certain keeping...
Forum: Reef Discussion 01/11/2008, 05:44 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 3,199
Posted By JennyL
I agree. I find it strange that anyone could...

I agree. I find it strange that anyone could possibly be amused to see a beautiful fish die a cruel death because of an inappropriate tank mate.

It's our responsibility to make certain that the...
Forum: Feedback and Questions 01/09/2008, 01:03 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 3,532
Posted By JennyL
Well, you have to admit that some questions are...

Well, you have to admit that some questions are rediculous enough to have a little fun with.

I mean, how serious can one be when someone asks why it's not good enough to just test water temp and...
Forum: Seahorses & Pipefish 01/09/2008, 11:33 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 3,711
Posted By JennyL
I think any experienced aquarist will agree with...

I think any experienced aquarist will agree with me that the biggest "don't" is don't attempt any species until you have throughly researched their needs and know you can provide for all their needs...
Forum: Seahorses & Pipefish 01/09/2008, 11:24 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 4,373
Posted By JennyL
There is a Bali diver observing them in the wild ...

There is a Bali diver observing them in the wild thinks they may feed on zooplankton that is trapped by polyps of the sea fan.
Forum: Seahorses & Pipefish 01/08/2008, 02:50 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 4,373
Posted By JennyL
They are a beautiful little species but they are...

They are a beautiful little species but they are not available or being kept in captivity as far as I know.
Forum: Seahorses & Pipefish 01/07/2008, 10:32 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 4,191
Posted By JennyL
We need to know the species. If they are...

We need to know the species.

If they are unable to eat newly hatched artemia(bbs) because they are too large, then you need to get some rotifers and offer these.
Forum: Seahorses & Pipefish 01/07/2008, 11:40 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 6,105
Posted By JennyL
Megan, I must say you are really flirting...

Megan,

I must say you are really flirting with disaster here and not being fair to the fish already in your care.

You have a small 48G tank which because of water displacement holds less than...
Forum: Seahorses & Pipefish 01/06/2008, 01:24 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 3,852
Posted By JennyL
I hope so much that anyone new to keeping this...

I hope so much that anyone new to keeping this little species and reading this will realize this is NOT the proper conditions for H zosterae.

The will to live is strong and some can fight longer...
Forum: Seahorses & Pipefish 01/05/2008, 03:17 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 4,501
Posted By JennyL
Hi Reefbox, I have always started training to...

Hi Reefbox,
I have always started training to frozen by offering only frozen foods for the first feed in the morning, when they are most hungry.
Give them about 30-45 minutes to try it. Then add...
Forum: Seahorses & Pipefish 12/25/2007, 09:04 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 6,105
Posted By JennyL
Hi Megan, These creatures are called blenny and...

Hi Megan,
These creatures are called blenny and goby but I think they are more closely related to the eel .

I would not recommend keeping them with seahorses.
They can grow to 18" and will...
Forum: Tank of the Month 12/22/2007, 09:03 AM
Replies: 123
Views: 13,948
Posted By JennyL
Congratulations fastfish, an honor well deserved....

Congratulations fastfish, an honor well deserved. What a stunning tank!:)
Forum: Seahorses & Pipefish 12/21/2007, 09:08 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,106
Posted By JennyL
Randy Satov in Ottawa was successfully breeding...

Randy Satov in Ottawa was successfully breeding seahorses. I don't know if he is currently but you may want to check it out.
Forum: Seahorses & Pipefish 12/20/2007, 10:28 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 994
Posted By JennyL
H abdominalis (pot belly) is a very large...

H abdominalis (pot belly) is a very large temperate species. They grow to 30 cm-11.8 inches in size so you will need a large tank to support several pairs. You will also need a chiller.

They are a...
Forum: Seahorses & Pipefish 12/16/2007, 03:48 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 923
Posted By JennyL
The first thing that concerns me is the fact you...

The first thing that concerns me is the fact you don't know what species you already have.

Differant species have differant keeping requirements and you need to know in order to care for them...
Forum: Seahorses & Pipefish 12/08/2007, 03:31 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 858
Posted By JennyL
Mysis begins to break down rather quickly so it...

Mysis begins to break down rather quickly so it would be much safer for your horses to only thaw enough for one feeding at a time.
Forum: Seahorses & Pipefish 11/23/2007, 11:36 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 781
Posted By JennyL
Hi PJ, Not at all. One of the major mistakes...

Hi PJ,
Not at all. One of the major mistakes with zosterae is keeping them too warm in an enclosed environment resulting in inactivity,stress, disease and early demise .
Forum: Seahorses & Pipefish 11/23/2007, 03:46 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 781
Posted By JennyL
Temp-71-73F(22-23c) PH-8.2-8.3 Ammonia-0 ...

Temp-71-73F(22-23c)
PH-8.2-8.3
Ammonia-0
Nitrite-0
Nitrate-<20
SG-1.019-1.021 ( Best @ 1.019 and stable)

H zosterae do very well in the above perams from my experience.
Stability for them is...
Forum: Seahorses & Pipefish 11/21/2007, 10:32 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,200
Posted By JennyL
If you are going to keep one of the larger...

If you are going to keep one of the larger species, I really hope you will consider a larger tank.
There are more things to consider than water perams, which are extremely important, of course but I...
Forum: New to the Hobby 11/15/2007, 09:18 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 675
Posted By JennyL
Hi David, With glass tanks I have always had...

Hi David,
With glass tanks I have always had good results using full strength white vinegar and a new razor blade.

Allow time for the vinegar to soak into the stain and then use the blade.
...
Forum: New to the Hobby 11/15/2007, 09:00 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 898
Posted By JennyL
I agree that clowns are indeed picky. My...

I agree that clowns are indeed picky. My experience is mostly with Condy's and ocellaris. Some of mine ignored the available hosts and chose instead a couple of large spiral shells,(I appologise, the...
Forum: New to the Hobby 11/15/2007, 02:28 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 898
Posted By JennyL
Hi jrod11, I agree with the others, you have a...

Hi jrod11,
I agree with the others, you have a Condylactis. He looks like a very healthy one. I have kept a number of them identicle to yours.

Be sure you do some research on them so you know...
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