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Forum: Reef Fishes 01/10/2008, 03:49 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 619
Posted By Fischer's Angel
I would watch the maroon clown - they can be...

I would watch the maroon clown - they can be aggressive customers at times, you may need to rearrange your rockwork if he takes a dislike to your Potter's.:hammer:
Also, you didn't mention...
Forum: Marine Plants & Macroalgae 01/09/2008, 01:59 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 3,637
Posted By Fischer's Angel
Thanks for the heads up piercho! I'll send for...

Thanks for the heads up piercho! I'll send for the book.
Oh, and if I did find and use the Acanthophora spicera in my sump would it also migrate to my display tank? I would prefer to sump it...
Forum: Reef Discussion 01/09/2008, 01:48 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 778
Posted By Fischer's Angel
impur who makes the octopus, and what is the mod...

impur who makes the octopus, and what is the mod that you do to improve it?:hmm2:
Forum: Reef Fishes 01/09/2008, 01:34 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 882
Posted By Fischer's Angel
I had a Nigricans for about two years w/no...

I had a Nigricans for about two years w/no problems swapped him out for an Achilles as the two could not co-exist. I suspect a lot of the problems people have w/Nigricans are the result of the rigors...
Forum: Reef Discussion 01/08/2008, 04:26 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 778
Posted By Fischer's Angel
Exclamation HELP! Which would you choose?

Now I'm confused!:confused:
I need to choose a skimmer for my future 55 gal. mixed fish/invert. It will have a 30 gal. sump w/DSB. I would like the skimmer to either be in sump or if HOB then...
Forum: Other Invertebrates 01/08/2008, 10:12 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 539
Posted By Fischer's Angel
Is the entire starfish swollen, or just a portion...

Is the entire starfish swollen, or just a portion of an arm? There is a parasitic mollusk that affects linkia stars causing swelling of individual arm sections - could be what you have. Need pics.
Forum: Reef Fishes 01/08/2008, 10:07 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,047
Posted By Fischer's Angel
snorvich has it exactly right - mixing wrasses is...

snorvich has it exactly right - mixing wrasses is a complex thing. Sometimes the exact same species added in the same mix won't work simply because the tanks are different size. Some species tolerate...
Forum: Reef Discussion 01/07/2008, 10:10 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 443
Posted By Fischer's Angel
I agree with both ninjamini and aquabucket - I...

I agree with both ninjamini and aquabucket - I have kept a different species of linckia - L.Multiflora - for 2 or 3 years without problem. They are easy to care for as no special feeding is required,...
Forum: Other Invertebrates 01/07/2008, 09:48 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 597
Posted By Fischer's Angel
I haven't been able to keep aquaria for the last...

I haven't been able to keep aquaria for the last few years due to my work schedule, but am giving thought to starting a tank again. Anyhow, when I did keep tanks, I almost always had a pair of BCS in...
Forum: Other Invertebrates 01/06/2008, 09:26 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 698
Posted By Fischer's Angel
Hey pagojoe - Just curious, do you know what...

Hey pagojoe - Just curious, do you know what species your olives were, and were you able to get them to take other foods while in captivity? Mine were O.Paxilla I believe and they ate all kinds of...
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 01/06/2008, 12:29 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 921
Posted By Fischer's Angel
Can you play some kind of music REALLY softly...

Can you play some kind of music REALLY softly near you when you go to sleep? I had a similar situation when I first got an aquarium many years ago (it was right next to my bed).
I found the...
Forum: Responsible Reefkeeping 01/05/2008, 11:41 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 4,708
Posted By Fischer's Angel
No kidding? They do keep growing even without...

No kidding? They do keep growing even without changing out shells? I never realized that, as they didn't SEEM bigger to me, but then I didn't exactly measure them with a caliper or anything, just...
Forum: Marine Plants & Macroalgae 01/05/2008, 10:04 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 3,637
Posted By Fischer's Angel
Question What kind of macro algae for nutrient export

I live in the tropics and am unable to import or find "Chaeto". I would like to use some kind of macro algae for nutrient export in a 55 gallon tank that I am planning.
I can use the macro...
Forum: Other Invertebrates 01/05/2008, 09:46 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 909
Posted By Fischer's Angel
Congratulations on your reproducing Linckia...

Congratulations on your reproducing Linckia JokerGirl ! I have kept many, but never had them reproduce to my knowledge - you must be doing right by them!:beer:
Let us know if have any more...
Forum: Other Invertebrates 01/05/2008, 08:13 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 706
Posted By Fischer's Angel
By the looks of the picture you definately do not...

By the looks of the picture you definately do not have a Tiger Cowry (C.Tigris). What you have is in the family of the Reticulated cowry - a group of several different cowries that look almost...
Forum: Other Invertebrates 01/05/2008, 08:00 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 909
Posted By Fischer's Angel
I've had L.Multiflora for several years (3-4?)...

I've had L.Multiflora for several years (3-4?) with no problem. They require no special maintenance being basically scavengers, they foraged for themselves.:sleep:
Not the most exciting...
Forum: Other Invertebrates 01/05/2008, 07:50 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 805
Posted By Fischer's Angel
I had a damsel fish tank (30 gallon) with several...

I had a damsel fish tank (30 gallon) with several different species of damsel and what started out as 5 featherdusters (S.Sanctijosephii - hope I spelled that right). Conditions must have been good...
Forum: Other Invertebrates 01/05/2008, 07:28 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 698
Posted By Fischer's Angel
Do you have a picture of it? If they are Oliva...

Do you have a picture of it? If they are Oliva sp. then to answer your question, they are carniverous, feeding on small crustaceans. True olives are cylindrical, 1/2-2 inches in length, with glossy...
Forum: Fish Only & Aggressive Tanks 01/05/2008, 06:43 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 839
Posted By Fischer's Angel
HaHaHa! I like your determination! Never mind the...

HaHaHa! I like your determination! Never mind the naysayers and full speed ahead!:hammer:

But seriously, I have tried HumuHumus (Really small quarter size specimens) and even they will nip...
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 01/05/2008, 03:19 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 469
Posted By Fischer's Angel
Thanks for the info everyone! Is photoperiod...

Thanks for the info everyone!
Is photoperiod with two 48" T-5 an issue for coralline growth, or is 8-10 hours a day O.K.?
Forum: Reef Fishes 01/05/2008, 03:14 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 471
Posted By Fischer's Angel
Here in the tropics I catch my own tangs, and I...

Here in the tropics I catch my own tangs, and I find the small quarter to half dollar size tangs are not too problematic, provided you have lots of LR for them to browse on, and non-aggressive...
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 01/05/2008, 02:52 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 591
Posted By Fischer's Angel
O.K. so sjm817 which in sump skimmer would you...

O.K. so sjm817 which in sump skimmer would you recommend for 55 gallons?

Thanks for the fast reply,by the way!
Forum: Responsible Reefkeeping 01/05/2008, 02:37 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 4,708
Posted By Fischer's Angel
I think it just shows the adaptability of nature...

I think it just shows the adaptability of nature - the crab had a shell previous to moving into the bottle - it just found the bottle more roomy and decided to use it.
Hermit crabs do not...
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 01/05/2008, 01:56 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 591
Posted By Fischer's Angel
Question Aqua C Pro Urchin skimmer

Would the Aqua C Pro Urchin skimmer be my best choice for an in-sump skimmer for a 55 gallon tank with moderate to heavy load? If not,what would be your choice for an in-sump skimmer for a 55...
Forum: Reef Discussion 01/05/2008, 01:51 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 309
Posted By Fischer's Angel
Question How deep should DSB be and what size sand grains?

I am planning a DSB in a 30 gallon sump for my 55 Gallon tank. How deep should the sand bed be, and what size sand grains would be optimal? Small like sugar grains or should it be a coarser grade?
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