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Forum: Mantis Shrimp 09/15/2007, 08:05 AM
Replies: 712
Views: 172,703
Posted By DensityMan
Post "The Tim is dead... Long live the Tim!" So...

"The Tim is dead... Long live the Tim!"

So not to be all abrupt or dramatic, but Tim has moved on to that big perfect ocean in the sky (I like to think he's raising all manner of Hell there too -...
Forum: Feedback and Questions 09/14/2007, 03:30 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 663
Posted By DensityMan
Thanks Debi! Good to 'see' you again. ;)

Thanks Debi!

Good to 'see' you again. ;)
Forum: Feedback and Questions 09/14/2007, 02:57 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 663
Posted By DensityMan
Having the same problem with this thread:...

Having the same problem with this thread: http://archive.reefcentral.com/forums/showthread.php?s=&postid=10562062#post10562062

Altpers0na was also the last poster there...

(Hi)
Forum: Indiana Marine Aquarium Society (INDMAS) 10/23/2006, 05:59 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 790
Posted By DensityMan
Tim gave me puppy-dog-eyes when I read him of...

Tim gave me puppy-dog-eyes when I read him of this crabs plight...

You've got PM heading your way. ;)
Forum: Mantis Shrimp 10/17/2006, 06:59 AM
Replies: 712
Views: 172,703
Posted By DensityMan
Tim always appreciates dinner guests... he gets...

Tim always appreciates dinner guests... he gets so lonely sometimes...

;)
Forum: Mantis Shrimp 10/16/2006, 02:28 PM
Replies: 712
Views: 172,703
Posted By DensityMan
Tim shall return shortly and is trying to make...

Tim shall return shortly and is trying to make ammends by compiling his semi-annual "What I smashed on my Summer Vacation" report...

He has not abandoned you, his faithful readers, nor have I......
Forum: Mantis Shrimp 09/08/2006, 12:52 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 341
Posted By DensityMan
Braggart... ;)

Braggart... ;)
Forum: Mantis Shrimp 09/07/2006, 09:09 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 750
Posted By DensityMan
We have odd-ball G. smithii's, Crawl. Most...

We have odd-ball G. smithii's, Crawl. Most smithii look more like those pictured on Dr. Roy's site...
Forum: Mantis Shrimp 07/28/2006, 02:24 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 394
Posted By DensityMan
The pictured mantis top-left here...

The pictured mantis top-left here (http://atlantisaquarium.net/inverts.html) does look like - ...
Forum: Mantis Shrimp 07/25/2006, 04:56 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 783
Posted By DensityMan
http://ib.berkeley.edu/labs/caldwell/cube1.htm ...

http://ib.berkeley.edu/labs/caldwell/cube1.htm

;)
Forum: Mantis Shrimp 07/25/2006, 01:00 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 758
Posted By DensityMan
For what it's worth, I was able to keep a very...

For what it's worth, I was able to keep a very large (2.5-3in) turbo in Tim's tank... for about 2 weeks after he finished his last molt. He never did get the shell entirely opened up for feasting,...
Forum: Other Invertebrates 07/17/2006, 12:22 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 216
Posted By DensityMan
Sounds like what you witnessed was a broadcast...

Sounds like what you witnessed was a broadcast spawning event. I've never witnessed turbo snails get all romantic, but when the stomatella snails in my tank "get it on" it is much as you describe.
...
Forum: Other Invertebrates 07/17/2006, 05:06 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 216
Posted By DensityMan
Reef porn... ;)

Reef porn... ;)
Forum: Mantis Shrimp 07/14/2006, 03:33 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 417
Posted By DensityMan
Be careful in removing the molts too often...

Be careful in removing the molts too often (ever?) as I have read here and elsewhere that the mantis often eat their molt to reclaim essential nutrients/shell-building minerals.

The parts that I...
Forum: Other Invertebrates 07/13/2006, 12:04 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 550
Posted By DensityMan
I can hear Tim smacking his lips from my office...

I can hear Tim smacking his lips from my office at work... :)
Forum: Mantis Shrimp 07/11/2006, 01:01 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 750
Posted By DensityMan
That last shot is a real beaty! I wouldn't...

That last shot is a real beaty!

I wouldn't mind keeping smaller stomatopods in a reef that was well fed, but it seems like a waste not to give them their own tank with them as the spotlight. ;)
...
Forum: Mantis Shrimp 07/06/2006, 03:06 PM
Replies: 712
Views: 172,703
Posted By DensityMan
Tim's already drooling again at the mere thought...

Tim's already drooling again at the mere thought of it Safir (especially after being teased the last time - I opened the container right in front of him...)

So where'd we leave off?

I left for...
Forum: Mantis Shrimp 07/06/2006, 02:51 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 1,199
Posted By DensityMan
I think "God" or "nature" work equally well in...

I think "God" or "nature" work equally well in that sentence actually; no need to 'correct' anyone there... :rolleyes:

/ditto on the comments against hypo or hyper salinity. You may in fact get...
Forum: Mantis Shrimp 06/22/2006, 06:40 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 374
Posted By DensityMan
It always surprises me to hear when an LFS can't...

It always surprises me to hear when an LFS can't get these creatures in.

I live in Indy and I know of at least one LFS that stocks at least one a month... /shrug

Glad you finally found one...
Forum: Mantis Shrimp 06/22/2006, 06:29 AM
Replies: 712
Views: 172,703
Posted By DensityMan
I'll definitely send the thermos back... Tim's...

I'll definitely send the thermos back... Tim's been drooling at the image of those already sent. ;)
Forum: Mantis Shrimp 06/21/2006, 10:35 PM
Replies: 712
Views: 172,703
Posted By DensityMan
I've given Tim a great deal of planning time the...

I've given Tim a great deal of planning time the past month as I've been galavanting around the US.

He has an mischevious glint in his eye for certain.

Just this evening he was awarded another...
Forum: Mantis Shrimp 05/24/2006, 05:23 PM
Replies: 712
Views: 172,703
Posted By DensityMan
Congrats clevengergl! Tim's added you to his...

Congrats clevengergl! Tim's added you to his NTBEBILT list, for good measure. :)

I don't know that Satan has taken the rebuy option yet or not on my soul... I've been co-opting it to work and...
Forum: Mantis Shrimp 05/23/2006, 10:54 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 907
Posted By DensityMan
The dactyls aren't usually consumed by the mantis...

The dactyls aren't usually consumed by the mantis after a molt and can make for neat little souveniers when you can find them...
...
Forum: Mantis Shrimp 05/19/2006, 12:27 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 907
Posted By DensityMan
I wouldn't dispute a certain guy from Berkley (as...

I wouldn't dispute a certain guy from Berkley (as long as his name was Roy), but the picture above with the orange meral spots certainly appears to be a Gonodactylaceus ternatensis.

Hopefully he...
Forum: Mantis Shrimp 05/19/2006, 08:14 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 907
Posted By DensityMan
Patio: Your mantis appears to be Gonodactylaceus...

Patio: Your mantis appears to be Gonodactylaceus ternatensis (http://www.ucmp.berkeley.edu/arthropoda/crustacea/malacostraca/eumalacostraca/royslist/species.php?name=g_ternatensis) (the orange meral...
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