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Forum: Fish Only & Aggressive Tanks 08/27/2004, 10:00 PM
Replies: 99
Views: 56,057
Posted By M.Dandaneau
The "heds on" point that he brought up is often...

The "heds on" point that he brought up is often very important if not key to success in switching over from live foods.
Many to most predatory animals that consume their prey whole do so head first...
Forum: Fish Only & Aggressive Tanks 08/18/2004, 10:38 PM
Replies: 72
Views: 38,377
Posted By M.Dandaneau
Howdy. I've got an edge with these, as I've kept...

Howdy. I've got an edge with these, as I've kept them and know that they are relatively slow growing, very peaceful, even when large, and long lived as well (that's why the "boars"/Supermales are...
Forum: Fish Only & Aggressive Tanks 08/18/2004, 04:46 PM
Replies: 72
Views: 38,377
Posted By M.Dandaneau
I'm trying to be more of a lurker this time, but...

I'm trying to be more of a lurker this time, but sometimes I just can't resist.
At least one old trail horse needs a burr put under the blanket once in a while to keep it from turning into a...
Forum: Advanced Topics 08/18/2004, 01:20 AM
Replies: 140
Views: 5,975
Posted By M.Dandaneau
I've already thought about it and told many...

I've already thought about it and told many people, "Hey, it's my world! If you don't like it, get off!"
Nobody listens!
Go figure!
No, seriously, my point is that it's far too late in the game...
Forum: Advanced Topics 08/17/2004, 06:35 PM
Replies: 140
Views: 5,975
Posted By M.Dandaneau
Let's see: the Passenger Pigeon, the Carolina...

Let's see: the Passenger Pigeon, the Carolina Parakeet, the Red Wolf, the Timber Wolf, Cougars, Grizzly Bears, American Bison, native slamon, Great Lakes Lake Trout.
Yep, lots of room to worry...
Forum: Advanced Topics 08/17/2004, 05:24 PM
Replies: 140
Views: 5,975
Posted By M.Dandaneau
What about Americans? Aren't the humans raising...

What about Americans?
Aren't the humans raising all the ruckus unwanted imports?
Forum: Fish Only & Aggressive Tanks 08/14/2004, 11:04 AM
Replies: 72
Views: 38,377
Posted By M.Dandaneau
It just seems sad to let what appears to be a...

It just seems sad to let what appears to be a personality conflict or misunderstanding degrade to this point where people are attacking others on a personal level.
Frank Marini (the author of the...
Forum: Fish Only & Aggressive Tanks 08/14/2004, 04:13 AM
Replies: 72
Views: 38,377
Posted By M.Dandaneau
As I said, we all have bad days, but don't you...

As I said, we all have bad days, but don't you think you're being a bit hostile about all of this?
Everyone's entitled to their own opinion, but you appear to have some sort of axe to grind, not the...
Forum: Fish Only & Aggressive Tanks 08/13/2004, 09:47 PM
Replies: 72
Views: 38,377
Posted By M.Dandaneau
Actually, I just met him not too long ago and...

Actually, I just met him not too long ago and this doesn't sound like the Anthony I know....on the other hand, someone else that I know VERY WELL got one body part or another caught in a wringer not...
Forum: Fish Only & Aggressive Tanks 08/13/2004, 05:19 PM
Replies: 72
Views: 38,377
Posted By M.Dandaneau
Of course it is, and that's NOT what I'm saying. ...

Of course it is, and that's NOT what I'm saying.
I currently have 2 P. russellii , a P. volitan and 3 scorpionfish in a 125, with the P. volitan scheduled for a move to the 300 in short order....
Forum: Fish Only & Aggressive Tanks 08/13/2004, 03:03 PM
Replies: 72
Views: 38,377
Posted By M.Dandaneau
Hey, you can keep a Grizzly bear in a bathroom...

Hey, you can keep a Grizzly bear in a bathroom too, but it's liable to get stiff and cranky as the cabin fever sets in.

I just e-mailed Frank and Ed about a recent fluke....took two local teens to...
Forum: Fish Only & Aggressive Tanks 06/12/2004, 12:22 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 2,186
Posted By M.Dandaneau
Adios Amigos

Gang, I'm pulling out of RC and just wanted to say thanks to all that I've been able to share with in the past, and also to all those who freely offered advice and photos.
Best of luck to you all in...
Forum: Fish Only & Aggressive Tanks 06/12/2004, 09:38 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 535
Posted By M.Dandaneau
I NEVER said that.....when the time comes, we've...

I NEVER said that.....when the time comes, we've got some GREAT grouper recipes down here!

And no, that's not being cruel or inhumane......groupers are large predators/gamefish that unscrupulous...
Forum: Fish Only & Aggressive Tanks 06/12/2004, 07:18 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 535
Posted By M.Dandaneau
JDM130, it was a tough lesson, but IMO you've...

JDM130, it was a tough lesson, but IMO you've just joined the ranks of people who SHOULD have aquariums.
Some folks just NEVER learn that some things are just too big and powerful to keep in a...
Forum: Fish Only & Aggressive Tanks 06/12/2004, 12:06 AM
Replies: 56
Views: 1,273
Posted By M.Dandaneau
You can post photos by putting them in your...

You can post photos by putting them in your gallery or paying for an on-line hosting site.

Mike
Forum: Fish Only & Aggressive Tanks 06/12/2004, 12:04 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 418
Posted By M.Dandaneau
G. miliaris and the black-edge are almost...

G. miliaris and the black-edge are almost identicle in size and habits, and are VERY closely related, sometimes occuring together in the wild...these pose no escape problem with even a moderate...
Forum: Fish Only & Aggressive Tanks 06/11/2004, 10:03 PM
Replies: 56
Views: 1,273
Posted By M.Dandaneau
There's been a new change to the photo posting...

There's been a new change to the photo posting rules here at RC, so the days of personalized responses with photos are a thing of the past.

Somehow it feels like an old friend has died.

Mike
Forum: Fish Only & Aggressive Tanks 06/11/2004, 09:57 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 343
Posted By M.Dandaneau
Not an expert, but rather just an old fart who...

Not an expert, but rather just an old fart who never gets tired of watching the sea and all her critters.

Not all triggers do that, by the way, but the Queen triggerfish is SO famous for it that...
Forum: Fish Only & Aggressive Tanks 06/11/2004, 04:38 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 403
Posted By M.Dandaneau
StrongHandsMcGee, I'm pretty sure yours isn't...

StrongHandsMcGee, I'm pretty sure yours isn't intimidated unless it's in with the killer bangai from outer space!:D

As for yours Iowa, anything works...base rock (which eventually becomes LR...I...
Forum: Fish Only & Aggressive Tanks 06/11/2004, 03:31 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 403
Posted By M.Dandaneau
Ah.....now that's GOOD news! Do you have a...

Ah.....now that's GOOD news!

Do you have a small (10 gal. or so) tank where he can be isolated for a while?
If it's eating live mollies now, then the odds are it will switch to frozen silversides...
Forum: Fish Only & Aggressive Tanks 06/11/2004, 03:24 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 257
Posted By M.Dandaneau
Set up your second tank, divide the tank or get...

Set up your second tank, divide the tank or get ready for a fishy funeral with someone playing taps when you pull the flush handle.

You MAY have the rare two that will get along together, but if...
Forum: Fish Only & Aggressive Tanks 06/11/2004, 03:17 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 418
Posted By M.Dandaneau
The black edge morays are also good for medium...

The black edge morays are also good for medium sized tanks and can even be happy alone in a 55.

Most reach full growth at around 23", with a giant reaching 30".

There are several eels commonly...
Forum: Fish Only & Aggressive Tanks 06/11/2004, 03:05 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 403
Posted By M.Dandaneau
Often when small lionfish refuse to eat live...

Often when small lionfish refuse to eat live ghost shrimp it's a sign that it is either ill or intimidated by something else in the tank, and yes, even with venomous spines they are easily...
Forum: Fish Only & Aggressive Tanks 06/11/2004, 02:55 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 343
Posted By M.Dandaneau
A 55 gal. tank is large enough for one P....

A 55 gal. tank is large enough for one P. volitans lionfish only.

If growing normally, within six months, having another fish in there will make the tank overcrowded......by that time your lion...
Forum: Fish Only & Aggressive Tanks 06/11/2004, 02:47 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 257
Posted By M.Dandaneau
You'll have a tough time, no matter what you do. ...

You'll have a tough time, no matter what you do.

The triggerfish is far too agressive a feeder, and in fact, they usually end up killing the lionfish.....you don't say what type of triggerfish you...
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