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Forum: Other Invertebrates 11/23/2006, 02:39 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 530
Posted By mrobbtx
thanks for the input, I am always wanting to hear...

thanks for the input, I am always wanting to hear every side on any issue, as for the Ops system, whats it going to be? At 900 gallons..I can only say...SWEEEEET! LOL
Forum: Other Invertebrates 11/23/2006, 10:20 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 530
Posted By mrobbtx
or am I wrong about the Ops tank? I see his...

or am I wrong about the Ops tank? I see his list, but no corals are on it...
Forum: Other Invertebrates 11/23/2006, 10:19 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 530
Posted By mrobbtx
Yeah I know there is debate, but still my...

Yeah I know there is debate, but still my question remains, The OPs system isnt a reef, its a fish tank, and thats what I have in mind too. The question I am asking relates to tempature viabilty and...
Forum: Marine Plants & Macroalgae 11/22/2006, 11:57 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 245
Posted By mrobbtx
I have graciliara PM me

I have graciliara PM me
Forum: Marine Plants & Macroalgae 11/22/2006, 11:06 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 262
Posted By mrobbtx
"You have high nitrates, phosphates, silicates or...

"You have high nitrates, phosphates, silicates or something. Figure out the source, and eliminate it. Do more water changes, clean ur skimmer, and make sure it is pulling out skimmate effectively....
Forum: Marine Plants & Macroalgae 11/22/2006, 11:03 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 21,688
Posted By mrobbtx
I have some GRACILARIA TIKVAHIAE if your looking....

I have some GRACILARIA TIKVAHIAE if your looking. PM me.

as for my current algae info links:

http://www.sms.si.edu/IRLSpec/Gracil_tikvah.ht

http://www.sms.si.edu/IRLSpec/index.htm
...
Forum: Other Invertebrates 11/22/2006, 10:36 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 277
Posted By mrobbtx
where did it ride in from? Do you know?

where did it ride in from? Do you know?
Forum: Other Invertebrates 11/22/2006, 10:34 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 724
Posted By mrobbtx
This brings back memories...I lost a pair of Fire...

This brings back memories...I lost a pair of Fire Shrimp to a CB about 7 years ago......I still want to cry over that loss...
Forum: Other Invertebrates 11/22/2006, 10:32 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 651
Posted By mrobbtx
Hi yeah send it.....honestly I havent had too...

Hi yeah send it.....honestly I havent had too many turbo snails in my life, they tend to ruin my coral placement...LOL I havent observed them eating it, although I cant say hair algae has been a...
Forum: Other Invertebrates 11/22/2006, 10:30 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 426
Posted By mrobbtx
Yeah....KNOW YOUR VENDOR...haha....but hey, if...

Yeah....KNOW YOUR VENDOR...haha....but hey, if your are certain its supposed to be, and the price is right, go for it!
Forum: Other Invertebrates 11/22/2006, 10:28 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 224
Posted By mrobbtx
Hi, You never know if hes gone or not, I have had...

Hi, You never know if hes gone or not, I have had many things vanish and reappear weeks or months later to my surprise, including a Scott's Velvet wrass I gave $125 for...into my tank..under the sand...
Forum: Other Invertebrates 11/22/2006, 10:15 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 636
Posted By mrobbtx
Hey, I remember about 10 years ago on vacation...

Hey,
I remember about 10 years ago on vacation to NCs outer banks I caught about 500 of them washing up on the beach, I asked about keeping them to a friend in the area who said he had never kept...
Forum: Other Invertebrates 11/22/2006, 09:58 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 1,211
Posted By mrobbtx
a sixline wrass is the best I have seen for this...

a sixline wrass is the best I have seen for this problem...they do a fair job...
Forum: Other Invertebrates 11/22/2006, 09:55 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 530
Posted By mrobbtx
Well I have access to some from a personal friend...

Well I have access to some from a personal friend doing the collecting, Yeah i can be assured they are from Florida..Haha. I see you are from California, how are the ones being collected there? Have...
Forum: Other Invertebrates 11/22/2006, 07:54 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 530
Posted By mrobbtx
Hey Brian, What would your take on Ilynassa...

Hey Brian,
What would your take on Ilynassa Obsoleta, collected from warmer tropic regions as opposed to those from the North Atlantic be in the OPs system?
Forum: Other Invertebrates 11/22/2006, 07:47 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 606
Posted By mrobbtx
Dont know what that one is....but man I would...

Dont know what that one is....but man I would love to get a source for them.....they would be hot sellers I would imagine, its beautiful indeed...LOL
Forum: Other Invertebrates 11/22/2006, 07:44 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 651
Posted By mrobbtx
I know of no snail that will touch hair algae of...

I know of no snail that will touch hair algae of any sort, I know of one that will eat red slime algae to an extent, but none that will touch hair algae.....where did you hear that a turbo would?
Forum: Other Invertebrates 11/22/2006, 07:40 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 458
Posted By mrobbtx
Yep....cowrie has my vote......LOL

Yep....cowrie has my vote......LOL
Forum: Other Invertebrates 11/22/2006, 07:38 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 699
Posted By mrobbtx
Could he have done it? Well if somebody were to...

Could he have done it? Well if somebody were to drag a juicy T-bone steak in front you when you havent eaten in 2 days...Would you grab it and eat it?.....well an emerald crab would do no different...
Forum: Other Invertebrates 11/22/2006, 07:34 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 422
Posted By mrobbtx
Not sure myself...Maybe a tunicate, I take it the...

Not sure myself...Maybe a tunicate, I take it the entire body is soft, right? Have you removed it from the tank for any time? If so is the inside filled with water which seeps out when removed? That...
Forum: Other Invertebrates 11/22/2006, 07:31 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 426
Posted By mrobbtx
Your link to the starfish you are asking about...

Your link to the starfish you are asking about gives you the info you are asking....its fairly accurate in whats written there...MY question would be...Are you certain the star you are looking into...
Forum: Other Invertebrates 11/22/2006, 07:28 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,692
Posted By mrobbtx
Bad idea.....been there...done that....lost...

Bad idea.....been there...done that....lost fish...never again, and yes I know many people who havent had a problem.....I always say to them.....YET is the key word
Forum: Other Invertebrates 11/22/2006, 07:16 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 487
Posted By mrobbtx
Hi, the harlequin or banded serpent star is what...

Hi, the harlequin or banded serpent star is what I would recommend, I can tell you the red serpents are going to be a little more difficult to keep, I have bought 12 or so of them over the past 15...
Forum: Nano Reefs 11/22/2006, 05:53 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 104
Posted By mrobbtx
Any thoughts on keeping Ilynassa Obsoleta?

I was just wondering what anybodies thoughts or experiances in keeping Illynassa Obsoleta in say a 10 Gallon Nano reef for algae and detritus control instead of a mixture of hermits and snails, does...
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