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Forum: Coral Propagation and Aquaculture 01/10/2008, 11:38 PM
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Posted By badguitarist
whats the dibbs program?

whats the dibbs program?
Forum: Coral Propagation and Aquaculture 11/21/2007, 09:17 PM
Replies: 58
Views: 3,707
Posted By badguitarist
sounds good, if your handy how about making a...

sounds good, if your handy how about making a skimmer, there are plans all over the internet. good choice on the lighting that should get good color. The purple monster is a cool coral, although...
Forum: Coral Propagation and Aquaculture 11/20/2007, 09:20 PM
Replies: 58
Views: 3,707
Posted By badguitarist
I'm really enjoying all the positive input people...

I'm really enjoying all the positive input people are giving barnett8. It seems that anytime someone posts this question there is a whole barrage of people giving negative feed back: "it can't be...
Forum: Reef Discussion 11/19/2007, 10:34 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 304
Posted By badguitarist
jelly fish polyps a quite small, it is an...

jelly fish polyps a quite small, it is an interesting question, and there are some jellys that actually do have symbiotic relationships with a certain species of small fish, unfortunately i cant give...
Forum: Coral Propagation and Aquaculture 11/19/2007, 09:28 PM
Replies: 58
Views: 3,707
Posted By badguitarist
samtheman, im not trying to argue with you im...

samtheman, im not trying to argue with you im just saying that it has been done, by myself and others, im sorry that your efforts at this were not fovarable but maybe next time around they will be,...
Forum: Coral Propagation and Aquaculture 11/19/2007, 01:04 AM
Replies: 58
Views: 3,707
Posted By badguitarist
There are several things i mean by done right,...

There are several things i mean by done right, let me start. First research the species of interest to find out its needs (light, feeding regime, etc.) then set up the tank accordingly, remember this...
Forum: Coral Propagation and Aquaculture 11/19/2007, 01:04 AM
Replies: 58
Views: 3,707
Posted By badguitarist
There are several things i mean by done right,...

There are several things i mean by done right, let me start. First research the species of interest to find out its needs (light, feeding regime, etc.) then set up the tank accordingly, remember this...
Forum: Coral Propagation and Aquaculture 11/18/2007, 04:48 PM
Replies: 58
Views: 3,707
Posted By badguitarist
The key here is research, talk to the stores in...

The key here is research, talk to the stores in your area and see what corals they can sell and what sort of prices they will give you. make up a graph, how much will the local market pay for the...
Forum: Coral Propagation and Aquaculture 11/17/2007, 10:23 PM
Replies: 58
Views: 3,707
Posted By badguitarist
if you were to do mono culture of 1 fast growth...

if you were to do mono culture of 1 fast growth and popular coral you can definately make money. something like star polyps, xenia, anthelia, various leather corals (sarcophyton, lythophyton and...
Forum: Coral Propagation and Aquaculture 11/06/2007, 12:35 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 905
Posted By badguitarist
branching hammer coral or branching anchor coral...

branching hammer coral or branching anchor coral either will do
Forum: Coral Propagation and Aquaculture 10/31/2007, 11:23 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 905
Posted By badguitarist
its either euphillia anchora or euphillia...

its either euphillia anchora or euphillia polyanchora. anchora has a walled skeleton, polyanchora has a branching skeleton.
Forum: Coral Propagation and Aquaculture 10/26/2007, 03:13 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 496
Posted By badguitarist
yea thats right thats how you do it

yea thats right thats how you do it
Forum: Coral Propagation and Aquaculture 10/19/2007, 02:46 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 578
Posted By badguitarist
you can keep just about any coral you want in...

you can keep just about any coral you want in there as long as all other paramaters are kept in check. you will just have to trim them as they outgrow the tank. good luck
Forum: Coral Propagation and Aquaculture 10/12/2007, 12:04 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 317
Posted By badguitarist
yes you can just razor through it (if it is a...

yes you can just razor through it (if it is a leather coral) the only problem i see is green tree could mean a lot of different leather corals, some reacting better to fragging than others. i would...
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 10/03/2007, 07:12 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 509
Posted By badguitarist
i have used both the xm 10k and the reeflux 12k....

i have used both the xm 10k and the reeflux 12k. the xm is decent with actinics but otherwise, in my opinion, fairly yellow. as far as the reeflux 12k goes, I personally thought it was way too blue....
Forum: Coral Propagation and Aquaculture 09/27/2007, 01:28 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 653
Posted By badguitarist
unfortunately no, but if they are in a healthy...

unfortunately no, but if they are in a healthy tank don't worry they can grow exceptionally fast. i have seen branching colonys grow from a few polyps to monster colonys in less than a year.
Forum: Coral Propagation and Aquaculture 09/27/2007, 01:26 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 1,101
Posted By badguitarist
cool thanks for all the good info, dont worry it...

cool thanks for all the good info, dont worry it isn't a display tank, it will be in a greenhouse setting. thanks a bunch.
Forum: Coral Propagation and Aquaculture 09/26/2007, 02:08 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 1,101
Posted By badguitarist
the wolf do you have any idea how many gallons an...

the wolf do you have any idea how many gallons an hour each lift does or maybe an approximation. thanks
Forum: Coral Propagation and Aquaculture 09/25/2007, 01:04 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 1,101
Posted By badguitarist
as far as blower size im not sure yet still...

as far as blower size im not sure yet still deciding. but thanks. would i be correct to say they create a lot of evaporation and salt creep?
Forum: Coral Propagation and Aquaculture 09/25/2007, 12:59 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 2,013
Posted By badguitarist
ats stands for algae turf scrubber and you are...

ats stands for algae turf scrubber and you are exactly right it is a form of vegetable filtration, where water passes over a bed of algea and in turn the algae filters the water.
Forum: Coral Propagation and Aquaculture 09/24/2007, 01:45 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 1,101
Posted By badguitarist
well i was just kinda hoping for some general...

well i was just kinda hoping for some general info, i set some up and was hoping to read it so i could fine tune them. i guess a good question though is: what size pipe have you found to be the most...
Forum: Coral Propagation and Aquaculture 09/22/2007, 11:58 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 1,101
Posted By badguitarist
airlifts

there was an article on airlifts on here a little while back and i cant find it just curious if someone knows where it is. thanks
Forum: Coral Propagation and Aquaculture 09/10/2007, 08:37 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,546
Posted By badguitarist
most of your montiporas grow real fast...

most of your montiporas grow real fast seriotopora hystryx and sariotopora callendrium grow real fast as well as many of the stylophoras. if you want acros a lot of the staghorns grow real quick. but...
Forum: Coral Propagation and Aquaculture 09/10/2007, 01:56 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 629
Posted By badguitarist
nice job on fragging it. In the future if you...

nice job on fragging it. In the future if you want to make the whole colony a bit smaller a really easy way to frag that particular coral is to cut a ring around the entire outside of the coral and...
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 08/29/2007, 12:12 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 174
Posted By badguitarist
ha thats actually what im switching from is a mag...

ha thats actually what im switching from is a mag 24, I am totally unimpressed with that pump. but cool thats what i wanted to know i think ill go ahead and get it, thanks again
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