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Forum: Coral Propagation and Aquaculture 01/11/2008, 12:33 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 2,712
Posted By hansonfam
Lighting in sump for frags

I have a spot in my sump for some frags. I want to use 250 watt 6500K bulb for growth, but my tank is 400 watt 20K bulbs. Would this be to much of a change?

Thanks
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 01/06/2008, 12:36 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 316
Posted By hansonfam
Iwasaki 250W 14000K Metal Halide Bulb

Any opinions?
What about PAR?

Thanks
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 01/06/2008, 12:34 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 232
Posted By hansonfam
Iwasaki 250W 14000K Metal Halide Bulb

Has anyone tried these?
What is the par values?
General opinion

Thanks
Forum: Fish Disease Treatment 11/20/2007, 09:09 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 372
Posted By hansonfam
Break it down. That stuff just doesn't work. I...

Break it down. That stuff just doesn't work. I think i tried everything but the only thing that worked was hypo. They sound pretty bad and if you don't move quickly you are gonna lose them all.

I...
Forum: Fish Disease Treatment 11/20/2007, 09:03 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 310
Posted By hansonfam
I would say 99.999% of your issue is the...

I would say 99.999% of your issue is the silicone. That is deadly to your tank. Germicides and mildew resistent stuff is just not good. I would say when it started leaching out it is now absorbed by...
Forum: Anemones & Clownfish 11/19/2007, 12:34 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,105
Posted By hansonfam
They are beautifull. Wish we could get them...

They are beautifull. Wish we could get them here:)

Now is it just me or is the top fish in the first pic missing an eye?

Lisa
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 11/03/2007, 04:26 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 275
Posted By hansonfam
T5 HO reflectors

I am wondering does the tek light have individual reflectors for these fixtures?

Thanks
Forum: New to the Hobby 11/01/2007, 06:17 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 283
Posted By hansonfam
how long to leave live rock to die?

Hi there.

Dumb question i know. But i took my tank apart to move and it took some time to get it back up. We'll all the rock that was not in a 30 gallon was in a brute can awaiting the main tank...
Forum: SPS Keepers 10/29/2007, 06:46 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 407
Posted By hansonfam
Yes disease control is the reason. We had a...

Yes disease control is the reason. We had a vibrio outbreak and there is not alot of info on the time line for leaving it fallow so i figured i would do it for 8 weeks just to be safe.

I have a...
Forum: SPS Keepers 10/29/2007, 11:01 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 407
Posted By hansonfam
fish poo

I lost my fish in my tank. So i need to replace the food source for 8 weeks so my sps get enough food. Any suggestions?

Thanks
Forum: New to the Hobby 10/18/2007, 12:51 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 173
Posted By hansonfam
1: looks like a green slimmer(high light and...

1: looks like a green slimmer(high light and flow)
2: Looks like a hydnophora( pretty hardy but needs good flow and lights)
3: is a montipora cap(good flow and lights)
4: Same as above
5:Green...
Forum: Tridacnid Clams and other Mollusks 10/13/2007, 10:25 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 707
Posted By hansonfam
I hope thats not to much light:) If so then...

I hope thats not to much light:)

If so then i am WAY over as i have 2 400 watt halides and 5 h/o t5's over a 90 gallon.

I would guess that the angels are nipping.Could be wrong but that would...
Forum: SPS Keepers 09/24/2007, 09:47 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 1,971
Posted By hansonfam
ROFLMAO to funny:lol: :lol: :lol: :lol: :lol: ...

ROFLMAO to funny:lol: :lol: :lol: :lol: :lol:

Even my wife thought that was good;)
Forum: Reef Fishes 09/24/2007, 09:17 AM
Replies: 977
Views: 119,390
Posted By hansonfam
We'll if everyone remembers i started back in Nov...

We'll if everyone remembers i started back in Nov of last year with about a 4inch regal who eventually starved after a month from deciding not to eat anything. Then Just after xmas we picked up a...
Forum: Anemones & Clownfish 09/21/2007, 02:14 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 1,711
Posted By hansonfam
OKay maybe not i can't get a good pick of it. My...

OKay maybe not i can't get a good pick of it. My husband is better at taking pics than i am...lol

Oh we'll whatever i guess. I will continue to feed it and see what happens. Would be cool if it...
Forum: Anemones & Clownfish 09/21/2007, 02:09 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 1,711
Posted By hansonfam
See i dunno now. Let me upload a pic and see what...

See i dunno now. Let me upload a pic and see what you think. When i look really close at the bottome of the tentacles it looks florescent green. But when i look at your pic it is the same type of hot...
Forum: Anemones & Clownfish 09/21/2007, 01:58 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 1,711
Posted By hansonfam
I Have one that looks just like that. I got it...

I Have one that looks just like that. I got it from a local reefer pulling down his tank. But i assumed that he was bleached?

The bottom of his tentacles are now almost florescent green not white...
Forum: New to the Hobby 09/21/2007, 10:58 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 446
Posted By hansonfam
I dip all my incoming fish going into the...

I dip all my incoming fish going into the quarintine tank in paraguard. Just keep an eye on it in a bucket. Make sure there is an airstone in there and i keep mine in there for about half an hour...
Forum: Tridacnid Clams and other Mollusks 09/20/2007, 05:57 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 552
Posted By hansonfam
We'll all looks good now.When the lights came on...

We'll all looks good now.When the lights came on there were no crinckles or up turning. He is getting a little flow that blows the mantle up abit but nothing major.

I will try for a top down shot...
Forum: Anemones & Clownfish 09/20/2007, 09:58 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 183
Posted By hansonfam
Think i found a Stichodactyla tapetum baby on my clam???

Hi there.

I bought a new clam the other day and it's mantle was all crinkled up in one spot and i thought it had pinched mantle. But upon closer inspection i found a little "carpet anemone looking...
Forum: Tridacnid Clams and other Mollusks 09/20/2007, 09:53 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 552
Posted By hansonfam
We'll i think i found the issue. I pulled of a...

We'll i think i found the issue. I pulled of a baby carpet looking nem right off the shute directly under where it was looking a little crinkled up. Seems un crinkled now.

There is another little...
Forum: Tridacnid Clams and other Mollusks 09/19/2007, 11:01 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 552
Posted By hansonfam
New clam id and is this pinched mantle?

HI there.

We just purchased this clam yesterday and this just started looking like this today. Although i did not notice it when i bought it maybe it was there.

Should i be concerned?

Also...
Forum: The Reef Chemistry Forum 09/19/2007, 09:46 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 293
Posted By hansonfam
Haven't figured that part out yet...lol I...

Haven't figured that part out yet...lol

I know that my calcium is now at 350 so i would like to bring it up to 450
And dkh is at 9 and i would like it at 10.

Probably doesn't help. From what i...
Forum: The Reef Chemistry Forum 09/19/2007, 09:00 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 293
Posted By hansonfam
Thanks for the response. Just to clarify as...

Thanks for the response.

Just to clarify as chemistry is not my fortay:)

So i store in 2 seperate containers and now do i dose the 2 at the same time or wait some time inbetween?

And do i...
Forum: The Reef Chemistry Forum 09/19/2007, 08:31 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 293
Posted By hansonfam
Randy 2 part

Probally just a dumb qiuestion but anyway
After I make the calcium and the Alkaqlinity supplements do I mix the 2 together and store them in the same container.
So when I dose I dose the mixed ...
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