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Forum: LPS Keepers 01/11/2008, 05:59 PM
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Posted By jdjeff58
Blastomussa growth

I have a couple of Blastomussa clusters and am trying to find an answer to how they spread. Back when I first purchased them, they seemed to have some room to spread on the small rock. At this time...
Forum: Photography 01/02/2008, 06:26 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 586
Posted By jdjeff58
I have one of those and it's a nice little...

I have one of those and it's a nice little camera. Takes real nice pics. The problem I had on reef shots was getting it to focus where I wanted. I haven't found a way to manually focus unless you...
Forum: Photography 01/01/2008, 08:18 PM
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Views: 1,025
Posted By jdjeff58
Hey Max...I forgot to comment on your ability to...

Hey Max...I forgot to comment on your ability to get the white balance in you tank. Really looks good. I've been thinking of getting an insert for the front of my lens. It's called an ExpoDisc. ...
Forum: Photography 01/01/2008, 07:42 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,025
Posted By jdjeff58
Re: Playing with my new Rebel XTi

I have an xti and have found that the best starting point for non flash pics is the Av setting. That allows you to set your depth of field (aperature) and the cam will adjust the shutter speed...
Forum: Soft Coral Keepers 08/15/2007, 09:38 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 285
Posted By jdjeff58
Flatworms on mushrooms?

I just noticed these flatworms last night on my mushrooms. They appear to be isolated to this rock with the mushrooms. I posted in another forum but can't really seem to get a positive ID. I'm...
Forum: New to the Hobby 08/14/2007, 11:59 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 319
Posted By jdjeff58
Yeah.....we might have bumped into each other...

Yeah.....we might have bumped into each other here a while back in a PM.

As for the flatworms....it's just hard to tell what their true color is....like are they pink?....or are they clear and...
Forum: New to the Hobby 08/14/2007, 11:41 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 319
Posted By jdjeff58
Yeah...I have that link already...I just couldn't...

Yeah...I have that link already...I just couldn't match up my pics to his pics. I did get a close match on the baby brittle star. Just want to see what somebody else thought. The tentacles are...
Forum: New to the Hobby 08/14/2007, 11:30 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 319
Posted By jdjeff58
ID help?

Are these flatworms? Are they bad ones? If so, how do I get rid of them?

I also noticed these tentacles coming out of one of my rocks. They are coming out and moving around slow and there are...
Forum: Reef Fishes 08/13/2007, 09:43 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 216
Posted By jdjeff58
I'll give the above mentioned stuff a try. ...

I'll give the above mentioned stuff a try. Thanks for the help. Man Lisa...you have a lot of tanks. I can hardly keep up with my 120. How on earth do you do it?
Forum: New to the Hobby 08/13/2007, 09:36 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 237
Posted By jdjeff58
Well..I guess it would make sense to stay with...

Well..I guess it would make sense to stay with the same brand and go to 14k. At least there wouldn't be any issue with manufacturer differences. Thanks for the help!
Forum: Reef Fishes 08/13/2007, 11:33 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 216
Posted By jdjeff58
New Yellow Tang ....what to feed

I put a Yellow Tang in my 120 (4x4x2) 2 days ago. He didn't seem to have much trouble making the adjustment. As soon as he went in the tank, he started plucking the algae. Everything appears to be...
Forum: New to the Hobby 08/13/2007, 11:16 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 237
Posted By jdjeff58
Outer Orbit Mh/T5

I have a 150w Outer Orbit Mh/T5 fixture 48". It's running about 2 months. I recently put some frags in my tank...one of them Pink Center Metallic Zoanthid. In my tank there is no pink center. ...
Forum: New to the Hobby 08/10/2007, 11:01 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 280
Posted By jdjeff58
Here's a pic of one of the 'clumps'. The other...

Here's a pic of one of the 'clumps'. The other patches of this stuff have the same clumps under all that milky white stuff. Actual size of that is about the size of a pencil eraser.
...
Forum: New to the Hobby 08/10/2007, 10:50 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 280
Posted By jdjeff58
Well...I pulled out the ol' magnifier...I can't...

Well...I pulled out the ol' magnifier...I can't get a real good pic. But what's growing under that hazy looking stuff is a little brown clump. It's plantlike and it looks like a miniature bush. ...
Forum: New to the Hobby 08/10/2007, 09:23 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 280
Posted By jdjeff58
Algae? ID?

Can anyone ID the stuff in the photo? At first glance the clear stuff looks like gel. When I look at it much closer, I can tell that it's like a fuzz. I touched it with my finger and it feels...
Forum: New to the Hobby 07/22/2007, 07:59 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 1,758
Posted By jdjeff58
Good deal...

Good deal...
Forum: New to the Hobby 07/22/2007, 02:30 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 1,758
Posted By jdjeff58
Huh? I refuse to fight with a one armed man.

Huh? I refuse to fight with a one armed man.
Forum: New to the Hobby 07/22/2007, 01:54 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 343
Posted By jdjeff58
There are alot of interesting facts about clowns....

There are alot of interesting facts about clowns. Here's the link:

http://archive.reefcentral.com/forums/showthread.php?s=&threadid=282136
Forum: New to the Hobby 07/22/2007, 01:46 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 343
Posted By jdjeff58
Re: Clowns

I noticed the same thing with my two clowns. In the 'clowns and anenomies' forum it is explained as a submissive behavior. It's is one of the true signs that they have sucessfully bonded. The...
Forum: New to the Hobby 07/22/2007, 12:54 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 1,758
Posted By jdjeff58
YOU do what you want. I'm trying to help someone...

YOU do what you want. I'm trying to help someone get an accurate salinity reading.

Source: Refracts.com

What is a refractometer
A refractometer is a handheld optical device that measures the...
Forum: New to the Hobby 07/22/2007, 11:53 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 1,758
Posted By jdjeff58
Re: Re: Re: Salinity keeps rising

Regardless of the temp being compensated for, it still has to settle out before you read it. The water temp and the ambient temp will most likely be different when you first drop it onto the glass.
Forum: New to the Hobby 07/22/2007, 10:57 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 1,758
Posted By jdjeff58
Re: Salinity keeps rising

If this is a weekly thing, then I'm assuming that you have to add enough water to get it to drop back to 1.025? If that's true, your rate of evaporation is higher than your rate of replacement of...
Forum: New to the Hobby 07/21/2007, 11:13 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 341
Posted By jdjeff58
For saltwater, you should calibrate from 7 to 10....

For saltwater, you should calibrate from 7 to 10. If you calibrate from 4 to 7 it will be off when measuring in the range of 8. There are 2 linear slopes with pH monitors. One is from 4 to 7 and...
Forum: New to the Hobby 07/21/2007, 10:55 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 423
Posted By jdjeff58
I should also mention that the only livestock I...

I should also mention that the only livestock I have at this point are:

2 juvenile clowns
1 fire shrimp
1 skunk shrimp
5 scarlet hermits
5 blue legged hermits
5 turbo snails
15 margarita...
Forum: New to the Hobby 07/21/2007, 10:44 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 423
Posted By jdjeff58
Narcissus missing shell

I have 30 nasarrius snails in my 120 for about a month now...the smaller ones. I just saw one today crawling around with no shell. It's now stuck to the glass and still alive.

Has anyone ever...
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