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Forum: Anemones & Clownfish 01/03/2008, 07:09 PM
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Posted By lildraken
ID

I believe that is a H. Malu
Forum: New to the Hobby 12/06/2007, 12:26 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 511
Posted By lildraken
I have the same problem and my phosphate reads...

I have the same problem and my phosphate reads zero. I have a cheap skimmer so I'm assuming it's the DOS's that is causing the algae problem. have you considered this part of your parameters?
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 11/28/2007, 04:21 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 157
Posted By lildraken
Thanks guys! I've been to Sanjay's site, but all...

Thanks guys! I've been to Sanjay's site, but all I could pull up were the spectoral plots. Pretty detailed stuff but no pics for the simpletons like me! lol

yes the 6700 k lights were pretty...
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 11/28/2007, 12:55 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 157
Posted By lildraken
looking for thread of pics with different Kelvin Ratings

Hello,
I once saw a thread where someone posted pics of their reef in different lighting so we could see what different color temperatures looked like. I'm having trouble finding any thread with...
Forum: Anemones & Clownfish 11/24/2007, 12:29 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 217
Posted By lildraken
LOL @ the "give it up" part. I wondered also....

LOL @ the "give it up" part.
I wondered also. I've had my perculas for over a year now and they're still under 2 inches. it seems like they grow pretty slow!
Forum: Anemones & Clownfish 11/23/2007, 01:33 AM
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Views: 813
Posted By lildraken
cryptodendrum adhaesivum is my guess as well......

cryptodendrum adhaesivum is my guess as well... this website says has been found to be yellow combinations as well and has branching tentacles
...
Forum: Anemones & Clownfish 11/22/2007, 07:08 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 1,805
Posted By lildraken
Sebae could be H. Malu or H. Crispa and that...

Sebae could be H. Malu or H. Crispa and that pictured, in my opinion, is neither.

It's to my understanding that E. Quadricolor is the one without any verrucae present.
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 11/15/2007, 02:12 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 180
Posted By lildraken
Unhappy is my return pump too powerful?

Just wondering how crucial is it to match the appropriate return pump to an over flow system. For example, I have a Rio return pump that pumps 1090 GPH for my 110 gal tank with a 30 gal DIY sump. the...
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 11/15/2007, 01:59 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 654
Posted By lildraken
I always thought watts remained constant no...

I always thought watts remained constant no matter what kind of bulb you used. your 2x24 T-5's only equals 48 watts. Are your PC's bulbs the same color temperature as the T-5's? I have 8x54 watt...
Forum: Anemones & Clownfish 11/12/2007, 10:09 PM
Replies: 244
Views: 25,420
Posted By lildraken
nice

to me that looks like an apistia
Forum: Anemones & Clownfish 11/11/2007, 02:35 AM
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Views: 25,420
Posted By lildraken
crispa, aurora, or malu?

sorry to bring up old statements but I'm still confused about this anemone's identification. Xenon, just curious to know what caused you to conclude that your anemone was an H. Aurora. To me the...
Forum: Anemones & Clownfish 11/08/2007, 03:38 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 393
Posted By lildraken
is his column attached to the rock or buried in...

is his column attached to the rock or buried in the sand? To me he looks like a LTA specifically (M. doreensis) with really really stubby tentacles. You can look to see if his column has whitish,...
Forum: Anemones & Clownfish 11/08/2007, 02:08 AM
Replies: 244
Views: 25,420
Posted By lildraken
Danikowa, your anemone is wicked! Considering the...

Danikowa, your anemone is wicked! Considering the long tentacles, is he an M. Doreensis?
Forum: Anemones & Clownfish 11/02/2007, 03:44 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 350
Posted By lildraken
didn't you guys watch "finding nemo"? at the...

didn't you guys watch "finding nemo"?
at the end of the movie he said
"who needs friends when you have an enemy?" (anemone)
tee hee!
Forum: Anemones & Clownfish 10/29/2007, 01:21 AM
Replies: 244
Views: 25,420
Posted By lildraken
and a tank shot of the my GBTA with all his...

and a tank shot of the my GBTA with all his friends
http://i134.photobucket.com/albums/q112/Syford/aquarium/allthefishies102807.jpg
Forum: Anemones & Clownfish 10/29/2007, 01:19 AM
Replies: 244
Views: 25,420
Posted By lildraken
your pics inspire us all

Thanks for sharing your anemone pics everyone. I'm sure they have alleviated much confusion about how healthy anemones are supposed to look like and the difference in species identification.
Here's...
Forum: Anemones & Clownfish 10/26/2007, 10:35 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 292
Posted By lildraken
oh. thanks everybody. that's an ex-nay on the...

oh. thanks everybody. that's an ex-nay on the tomato clowns.
Forum: Anemones & Clownfish 10/25/2007, 11:08 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 292
Posted By lildraken
Question compatible species of clownfish

Hey everybody. I have a pair of perculas about 2 inches long and they are getting along great. I would like to get a pair of tomato clowns because they are so brightly colored but I know they are...
Forum: Anemones & Clownfish 10/25/2007, 11:01 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 416
Posted By lildraken
i'm not an anemone expert but i've never seen a...

i'm not an anemone expert but i've never seen a BTA with tentacles that short and stubby. It's a pretty one whatever it may be. ...
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 10/06/2007, 01:14 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 195
Posted By lildraken
Unhappy confused about combining PAR vs Spectrum

Would someone be so kind as to clarify how combining PAR's work? I understand that PAR is the measure of light intensity but for instance:

if a bulb emits a PAR of 300, would two of the same bulbs...
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 10/01/2007, 11:21 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 209
Posted By lildraken
Opinions on Octopus Downdraft Skimmer

Does anybody own a Octopus DD-150 Downdraft Protein Skimmer? The price seems like such a good value. I know the saying, "you get what you pay for" but I can't see paying for a skimmer that's more...
Forum: New to the Hobby 09/30/2007, 12:23 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 796
Posted By lildraken
what do ya'll consider cheap or pricey? I'm with...

what do ya'll consider cheap or pricey? I'm with reefgeekcanada! I'm scared to choose a skimmer!
I have a 110 gal with a 30 gal sump/ refugium. Obviously my seaclone skimmer isn't gonna cut it. ...
Forum: New to the Hobby 09/29/2007, 11:21 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 1,124
Posted By lildraken
I cut the nori into tiny pieces that will fit...

I cut the nori into tiny pieces that will fit into their mouths with little effort. It's true they have to learn, or acquire a taste for nori. Once they acquire the taste, I cut them into thin...
Forum: New to the Hobby 09/29/2007, 11:01 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 462
Posted By lildraken
so let us get this straight. the water is leaking...

so let us get this straight. the water is leaking through the bulkhead or the PVC that's in the bulkhead is not removable and it's not tight enough in the bulkhead so that it leaks?

when I...
Forum: New to the Hobby 09/29/2007, 10:51 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 291
Posted By lildraken
is the polyp attached to a small rock or shell?...

is the polyp attached to a small rock or shell? you may have to secure it with a rubber band until it attaches to the larger rock. if it's attached to smaller rock or shell it's a pain because it's...
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