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Forum: Reef Discussion 12/29/2007, 02:58 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 653
Posted By Dingo Dog
Peppermint shrimp are totally nocturnal and will...

Peppermint shrimp are totally nocturnal and will rid your tank of aptasia. They are reef safe and don't bother other tank mates.
Forum: New to the Hobby 12/29/2007, 02:37 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 674
Posted By Dingo Dog
If you're using a canopy, here is my setup. ...

If you're using a canopy, here is my setup.
http://reefcentral.com/gallery/data/580/55092img_1402.jpg

I also added a 4 bulb subcompact. 2-blue & 2-white.
Model #2060 96 watt Quad SmartPaq...
Forum: Reef Discussion 12/26/2007, 09:40 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 300
Posted By Dingo Dog
I pondered the same thing myself but instead I...

I pondered the same thing myself but instead I opted for adding deflectors to my 1200 MaxiJets which works great in my LF tank.
Forum: New to the Hobby 12/26/2007, 09:36 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 892
Posted By Dingo Dog
My firefish must not know it's a firefish because...

My firefish must not know it's a firefish because it eats the small pellets, cyclopeeze and any free floating algae that my tang sometimes misses. It also likes to hang out with the other fish and...
Forum: New to the Hobby 12/24/2007, 11:57 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 841
Posted By Dingo Dog
My 46 gal bow has a HOB that's run with a 1200...

My 46 gal bow has a HOB that's run with a 1200 MaxiJet, then I have 3 other 1200 MaxiJets and a small Hydro Koralia that are just for flow. Two of the 1200's have the rotating deflector. This has...
Forum: Reef Discussion 12/24/2007, 11:44 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 667
Posted By Dingo Dog
Thank you all for your advice and the link, which...

Thank you all for your advice and the link, which was informative.
I'm still unsure exactly which of the many types of Isopods I have. I don't think they're the parasite type because I don't see...
Forum: Reef Discussion 12/23/2007, 04:15 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 667
Posted By Dingo Dog
Please help i.d. these.

I won't be able to provide a pic of these tiny creatures as they move way too fast. They were only visible for about 3 seconds.
I picked up a small piece of LR and saw 3 or 4 of these creatures...
Forum: Reef Discussion 12/23/2007, 11:46 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 693
Posted By Dingo Dog
What corals do you have that feed at night? When...

What corals do you have that feed at night? When the lights go out, mine close up...ZZZzzzzzz......
Forum: Reef Discussion 12/23/2007, 11:41 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 344
Posted By Dingo Dog
?"A fish is a fish whether its on your plate or...

?"A fish is a fish whether its on your plate or in your tank"? Herein is your problem. Perhaps a different hobby (one without life) would be better for you Salty Duck. No offense.
I've viewed...
Forum: New to the Hobby 12/23/2007, 11:16 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 262
Posted By Dingo Dog
Welcome to Reef Central. And you're right about...

Welcome to Reef Central. And you're right about the opinion, you'll find that everyone has their favorites for various reasons.
Here are my recommendations for feeding corals. DT Phytoplankton...
Forum: Reef Discussion 12/22/2007, 03:43 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 1,220
Posted By Dingo Dog
Oops...my bad, make that 1.020.

Oops...my bad, make that 1.020.
Forum: Reef Discussion 12/22/2007, 03:40 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 275
Posted By Dingo Dog
Question What height is your finger leather coral

I just bought my first leather coral and would like to know the best place for it height wise. I have a 46 gal. and am running 370 total watts of HOV which includes a PC. I currently have it on the...
Forum: Reef Discussion 12/22/2007, 02:43 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 1,220
Posted By Dingo Dog
1.20

1.20
Forum: New to the Hobby 12/20/2007, 06:29 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 732
Posted By Dingo Dog
I had a tuxedo and hoped it would help my algae...

I had a tuxedo and hoped it would help my algae problem. It basically just left temporary scar trails on my LR by munching a fine line out of the LR. It also knocked over some corals. As for...
Forum: New to the Hobby 12/18/2007, 11:22 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 675
Posted By Dingo Dog
You might need to reduce the run time of your...

You might need to reduce the run time of your lights. I had a little bit of GHA starting to come back so I turned off the lights for 3 days. On the 4th day, the GHA was gone. If you don't want to...
Forum: Reef Discussion 12/18/2007, 10:52 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,213
Posted By Dingo Dog
Question Exposed corals during water changes

During water changes, leaving our corals exposed to the air for a brief time isn't that big of a deal. However, since it's winter and the air temps are cooler, should that be a concern or not? My...
Forum: New to the Hobby 12/10/2007, 05:48 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 281
Posted By Dingo Dog
All corals are not created equal. To properly...

All corals are not created equal. To properly answer your question it would be better if you could be more specific as there is zooplankton and phytoplankton. Also there is cyclopeeze which your...
Forum: New to the Hobby 12/10/2007, 05:32 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 386
Posted By Dingo Dog
Here is how I originally had mine set up. ...

Here is how I originally had mine set up.
http://reefcentral.com/gallery/data/580/55092img_1402.jpg
In this configuration I have 2 Actinic white and 1 blue.

This is how I rigged my first PC...
Forum: Photography 12/10/2007, 05:07 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 543
Posted By Dingo Dog
A digital guru on the news said for what most of...

A digital guru on the news said for what most of us use our digital cameras for that once you get past 5MP you won't notice a difference except your wallet will be much lighter.
Forum: Reef Discussion 11/23/2007, 02:56 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 287
Posted By Dingo Dog
Question Stichodactyla tapetum (mini carpet anemone)

How fast to these mini's grow and how big do they get?
Forum: Reef Discussion 11/23/2007, 02:29 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 205
Posted By Dingo Dog
Anemone suggestions please

I'd like an anemone that doesn't move around the tank like the BT's do that will host a clown. What would you recommend?
Forum: New to the Hobby 11/23/2007, 12:03 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 464
Posted By Dingo Dog
It depends on how much GHA you have. If it's a...

It depends on how much GHA you have. If it's a minor amount, having the lights out for 3 days will definitely help. You said it keeps coming back so for a long-term fix I'd recommend these 2 steps....
Forum: Photography 11/22/2007, 11:21 AM
Replies: 62
Views: 30,881
Posted By Dingo Dog
They're all amazing, but my vote for the cover is...

They're all amazing, but my vote for the cover is pic number 3.
Forum: Reef Discussion 11/22/2007, 11:09 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 370
Posted By Dingo Dog
IMO, adding things to your tank in the hopes they...

IMO, adding things to your tank in the hopes they will solve your issues, vs. taking the appropriate steps to alleviate what's causing the issue, is a bad habit to get into. It's kind of like...
Forum: Reef Discussion 11/22/2007, 10:49 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 215
Posted By Dingo Dog
Question Salifert calcium users

I'd like to get a confirmation on this to make sure I'm using the correct amount of reagent. When the 3rd reagent is drawn into the syringe, the directions say to have the black rubber ring on the...
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