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Forum: Anemones & Clownfish 11/16/2007, 01:49 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 239
Posted By PhilliePhil
I am keeping the maroon, at least for now. I was...

I am keeping the maroon, at least for now. I was part of a GB about two weeks ago and had added about 5 (4 chromis and a r. gramma) fish to my tank, so I dont want to stress them out anymore than...
Forum: Anemones & Clownfish 11/15/2007, 01:45 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 239
Posted By PhilliePhil
Question Clownfish sex/maturation question

I had two ocellaris clowns and I recently sold one, the female, because I bought a tank that had a maroon that was impossible to get out.....I tried and tried, removed rock, etc.

The other is in...
Forum: Reef Fishes 10/31/2007, 12:14 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,015
Posted By PhilliePhil
Laguna Farms, you can get it on MarineDepot.com,...

Laguna Farms, you can get it on MarineDepot.com, is a great food.

I have a maroon, a false perc (I know, I know) and a YCG.

its not the cube stuff and it has many times more nutrients per...
Forum: SPS Keepers 10/08/2007, 04:56 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 900
Posted By PhilliePhil
At least yours dont end up white!

At least yours dont end up white!
Forum: Reef Discussion 10/08/2007, 03:34 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 737
Posted By PhilliePhil
Thats an awesome SW Planted Tank! Just...

Thats an awesome SW Planted Tank!

Just kidding.

That stinks though that it happened. I would try to be a little easy though on your mom, outta sight outta mind. It'd be hard to remember to...
Forum: Reef Discussion 10/08/2007, 02:42 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 1,573
Posted By PhilliePhil
He wasn't calling mexicans scum, he was calling...

He wasn't calling mexicans scum, he was calling the people scum that do it on cali beaches and those people are largely Mexican.

He didn't say Mexicans are _____, he said Mexican scum that...
Forum: Reef Discussion 10/05/2007, 05:37 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 238
Posted By PhilliePhil
Nothing to that degree, but when I bought a small...

Nothing to that degree, but when I bought a small little condy that has since died, I had a numbing sensation in my hand after placing him in my aquarium.

It had fallen into a crevice in the rock...
Forum: Reef Discussion 10/05/2007, 05:10 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 392
Posted By PhilliePhil
IT was a great story and an even greater read. ...

IT was a great story and an even greater read.

I posted it on my local site if you dont mind, linked to here of course, for our MAS to read.
Forum: Reef Discussion 10/05/2007, 04:37 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 330
Posted By PhilliePhil
congratulations man!

congratulations man!
Forum: Reef Discussion 10/05/2007, 04:34 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 511
Posted By PhilliePhil
I would never suggest you dose anything without...

I would never suggest you dose anything without first testing for it and having a way to continually test for it.

just my .02.
Forum: Reef Discussion 10/05/2007, 04:13 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 286
Posted By PhilliePhil
Miracle (?) Mud

I am going to be setting up a 10 gallon refugium this weekend and I am looking into various substrates to maximize the denitrification abilities.

Its a standard 10g rectangle tank and I want to...
Forum: Reef Discussion 10/05/2007, 10:54 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 848
Posted By PhilliePhil
Thats cyano, almost certain of it. Is it like a...

Thats cyano, almost certain of it. Is it like a deep dark red wine color? It grows in sheets, like a tiny blanket.
Forum: Reef Discussion 10/01/2007, 03:35 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 475
Posted By PhilliePhil
Just be upfront and honest about them. You could...

Just be upfront and honest about them. You could tell people who have QT's and Sumps to throw the rock(s) in there until they can adequately control the aptasia problem. Tell them why you couldn't...
Forum: Reef Fishes 09/28/2007, 04:08 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 635
Posted By PhilliePhil
I dont think those 17 fish would fit in the tank...

I dont think those 17 fish would fit in the tank dry, much less swim at all in there.
Forum: Reef Discussion 09/28/2007, 11:59 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 1,382
Posted By PhilliePhil
SDguy, it sounds like he does something...

SDguy,

it sounds like he does something similar to me. I let it thaw and then "strain" the water out. I dont rinse it off at all, I just drain/strain the water thats melted and then dump a...
Forum: Reef Fishes 09/27/2007, 12:55 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 463
Posted By PhilliePhil
thats a great idea ACBlinky, I never would have...

thats a great idea ACBlinky, I never would have thought to do that.
Forum: Mantis Shrimp 09/25/2007, 01:53 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 480
Posted By PhilliePhil
I really like your aquascaping and your LR is...

I really like your aquascaping and your LR is awesome looking.

The mantis aint shabby either. Great tank!
Forum: Reef Fishes 09/25/2007, 01:35 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 673
Posted By PhilliePhil
very nice looking achilles. I am not a huge tang...

very nice looking achilles. I am not a huge tang fan, well we can consider more tang envy as I dont have the tank for em, but if/when I can afford an upgrade to a 200+ an achilles is the kind I...
Forum: New to the Hobby 09/25/2007, 01:19 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 1,507
Posted By PhilliePhil
I agree with JetCat, I too started off with a 10...

I agree with JetCat, I too started off with a 10 gallon tank and was able to keep sps in there by staying on top of water changes (more than religiously) and topping off daily.

If you have...
Forum: Mantis Shrimp 09/19/2007, 06:17 PM
Replies: 712
Views: 173,194
Posted By PhilliePhil
Densityman, I was never made aware of the trials,...

Densityman, I was never made aware of the trials, tribulations and cracked shells of Tim until this afternoon. I stumbled upon this story, a tale of the greatest mantis whoever lived, and was truly...
Forum: Mantis Shrimp 09/19/2007, 02:33 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 861
Posted By PhilliePhil
I dont feel bad the sally light-foot.... I...

I dont feel bad the sally light-foot....

I was given one with my first clown purchase....his disc alone was the size of my lil guy.

He did nothing but terrorize the clown for two days before I...
Forum: Anemones & Clownfish 09/19/2007, 01:33 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 377
Posted By PhilliePhil
They are saying that your 'nem will kill your...

They are saying that your 'nem will kill your hammer so you need to move the hammer, especially if the anemone is continually going back to that spot.

The anemone will move, the hammer wont. If...
Forum: Reef Fishes 09/18/2007, 03:09 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 312
Posted By PhilliePhil
Thank you surfzone and deklin for your responses....

Thank you surfzone and deklin for your responses.

Deklin, I found out after posting here and then searching for about 15 minutes (go figure) and it was a "rainfordi's or court jester" goby and...
Forum: Reef Fishes 09/18/2007, 10:36 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 312
Posted By PhilliePhil
45g Wrasse Suggestions

Ok, I have a 45 corner tank that I got from a friend for a great deal. I was also able to use about 20 gallons of water from their tank and it came with live rock, sand, etc. Basically, a...
Forum: Reef Fishes 09/17/2007, 04:32 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 290
Posted By PhilliePhil
You'll never be able to have inverts or corals...

You'll never be able to have inverts or corals again once you use copper. There will pretty much always be traces of copper in the tank.

EDIT: I just reread your post and saw that you were going...
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