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Forum: LPS Keepers 01/10/2008, 11:37 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,774
Posted By ReneX
You say you switched to t5s, what did you have...

You say you switched to t5s, what did you have previously?
Forum: LPS Keepers 01/09/2008, 10:24 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,774
Posted By ReneX
Yes, definately tell us what kind of lighting...

Yes, definately tell us what kind of lighting changes you did to encourage those colors!
Forum: LPS Keepers 01/09/2008, 07:33 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,685
Posted By ReneX
As far as I know, there is only one species in...

As far as I know, there is only one species in the genus: Duncanopsammia axifuga. You have three color varieties, though :)
Forum: LPS Keepers 01/07/2008, 05:08 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,048
Posted By ReneX
Yes, photos please, I'm curious to see what you...

Yes, photos please, I'm curious to see what you have :)
Forum: LPS Keepers 01/06/2008, 09:03 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 2,699
Posted By ReneX
That looks like Phyllangia americana or one of...

That looks like Phyllangia americana or one of the other many Caribbean species known as "cup coral". Non-photosynthetic, needs small meaty foods to live. I have some of those on my LR as well in...
Forum: LPS Keepers 01/06/2008, 08:05 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 7,072
Posted By ReneX
Definately not a sun coral. Looks like a dendro.

Definately not a sun coral. Looks like a dendro.
Forum: Nano Reefs 01/06/2008, 03:46 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,129
Posted By ReneX
Holy cats, that's a pretty tank! I have a 10...

Holy cats, that's a pretty tank! I have a 10 gal. with the same sunpod and may have to do what you did for some actinic pop.

As for the lid, why not try the window screen kit and then for the...
Forum: LPS Identification 01/06/2008, 03:19 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,499
Posted By ReneX
Could be! I know next to nothing about acans. ...

Could be! I know next to nothing about acans. Maybe someone else will chime in.
Forum: LPS Keepers 01/06/2008, 02:43 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 977
Posted By ReneX
If your anemones will accept food, keep feeding...

If your anemones will accept food, keep feeding them until their color starts to come back (depending on what you have, most anems need to be fed anyway). When you do turn the tank lights back on,...
Forum: LPS Identification 01/06/2008, 02:40 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,499
Posted By ReneX
I really don't have a clue but it's very pretty...

I really don't have a clue but it's very pretty :). It almost looks like a Lobophyllia that's showing some unusual tissue growth patterns after recovering from some serious tissue recession.
Forum: LPS Keepers 01/06/2008, 02:38 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 7,072
Posted By ReneX
My two dendros both opened up in the bag, one...

My two dendros both opened up in the bag, one after being in transit for over 48 hours.

If they're getting some food, that's better than nothing. How do your other corals look? How are your...
Forum: LPS Keepers 01/04/2008, 12:30 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 564
Posted By ReneX
That is very strange. It almost looks like...

That is very strange. It almost looks like valonia at the very tip, but I really have no idea what it is!
Forum: LPS Keepers 01/04/2008, 12:29 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 2,699
Posted By ReneX
That's very interesting. So the white polyps...

That's very interesting. So the white polyps grew back from a coral you had that was previously orange? There were no white polyps before the crash and the meltdown?

While we're sharing photos,...
Forum: LPS Keepers 01/03/2008, 02:37 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 2,699
Posted By ReneX
Qckwzrd, I love your white tubastrea. When...

Qckwzrd,

I love your white tubastrea. When you got it, how did you know it had white polyps? All the ones I've ever seen in aquarium stores have been closed, and many of the online vendor photos...
Forum: Zoanthids 01/02/2008, 08:58 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 750
Posted By ReneX
Following along...the color on mine is good but...

Following along...the color on mine is good but they aren't any bigger than normal palys and I've had them since April :(
Forum: Reef Fishes 01/02/2008, 12:26 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 499
Posted By ReneX
Heh, I could totally understand setting up a...

Heh, I could totally understand setting up a coolwater tank just to keep one of those :)
Forum: Reef Fishes 01/02/2008, 11:01 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 499
Posted By ReneX
It's an ornate boxfish, Arcana ornata. They need...

It's an ornate boxfish, Arcana ornata. They need cool to cold water (below 68, probably lower) as they are a temperate species and they are supposedly a little on the delicate side, being prone to...
Forum: LPS Keepers 01/01/2008, 09:09 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 2,699
Posted By ReneX
xroads I am far from an expert, but what's the...

xroads I am far from an expert, but what's the flow like that you have it in? They need/like significant flow. Neither of mine opened fully until I put them 6" under a 100gph water flow source,...
Forum: LPS Keepers 01/01/2008, 09:01 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 736
Posted By ReneX
As far as I can tell, there are two types of...

As far as I can tell, there are two types of black sun coral out there that are being seen right now. T. diaphana, which seems to form small clumps of more upright polyps, and T. micrantha, which...
Forum: LPS Keepers 01/01/2008, 03:01 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 2,699
Posted By ReneX
Yeah, the jury still is out on if there is such...

Yeah, the jury still is out on if there is such thing as a red sun coral! Even if I can't get mine "red" again, I'm happy with the deep peachy pink color it is :) Qckwzrd, mine took about a month...
Forum: LPS Keepers 01/01/2008, 10:25 AM
Replies: 47
Views: 2,699
Posted By ReneX
Thanks Dendro, that's what I was hoping to hear! ...

Thanks Dendro, that's what I was hoping to hear!

I picked up some ocean plankton and cyclopeeze. I know cyclopeeze is really good, I'm going to try to get the flakes too so I can feed it to...
Forum: LPS Keepers 12/31/2007, 03:02 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 2,699
Posted By ReneX
Here are the two sun corals I purchased back in...

Here are the two sun corals I purchased back in October. One of them was purchased as a "red" sun coral. It was from Aquatic Collection and looked pretty much identical to their photo at the time I...
Forum: Reef Discussion 12/28/2007, 07:38 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 539
Posted By ReneX
There are lots. Try the following: Dr....

There are lots. Try the following:

Dr. Mac's Pacific East Aquaculture

Vivid Aquariums

Frag Farmer

Inland Aquatics
Forum: LPS Keepers 12/26/2007, 07:14 PM
Replies: 95
Views: 7,830
Posted By ReneX
Wow, they are beautiful. I've never had a tank...

Wow, they are beautiful. I've never had a tank with a big enough sandbed for any, but now...hmm...
Forum: Reef Discussion 12/26/2007, 07:45 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 687
Posted By ReneX
OH! I totally forgot! Get a pseudochromis as...

OH! I totally forgot! Get a pseudochromis as the only fish in the tank. You can't keep small crustaceans with it but some snails should be fine. The one I had was colorful, active, and...
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