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Forum: Seahorses & Pipefish 10/02/2007, 08:17 PM
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Posted By whatnot45
Whats the recomended panacur dosage for dwarf tanks?

my dwarfs just came, and they are all settled in to the tank, and im going to treat it w/ panacur to prevent hydroids... i forget what the dosage is though.. I have the powder kind not the tablets or...
Forum: Seahorses & Pipefish 09/30/2007, 08:38 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 774
Posted By whatnot45
For my tank, i just took a water bottle, cut off...

For my tank, i just took a water bottle, cut off the bottem, punched a hole in the back, put a suction cup in, and poked a red plastic stick through it for a hitching post. I use a turkey baster and...
Forum: Seahorses & Pipefish 09/29/2007, 11:56 PM
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Views: 806
Posted By whatnot45
I thought you dont need Decapped eggs if you...

I thought you dont need Decapped eggs if you panacur the tank... isn't the only reason for decapping to get rid of the egg capsules which the hatchery does for you, and to kill hydroids which the...
Forum: Seahorses & Pipefish 09/29/2007, 11:41 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 827
Posted By whatnot45
They called, apparently i overpayed for shipping...

They called, apparently i overpayed for shipping lol that was a relief. So they gave me an extra 20 dollars of stuff I got another jawfish for my big seahorse tank now i will have 2 :] and some nass...
Forum: Seahorses & Pipefish 09/28/2007, 10:11 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 827
Posted By whatnot45
Ok i ordered yesterday from CCritters i got 5...

Ok i ordered yesterday from CCritters i got 5 pairs. They charge a TON! for shipping! shipping costed more than the actual seahorses lol. Any ways, any one know how long it usually takes them to fill...
Forum: Seahorses & Pipefish 09/25/2007, 05:41 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 827
Posted By whatnot45
Thanks guys i think im going to try and get WC...

Thanks guys i think im going to try and get WC ones from CCritters. I didn't know about them until now. To be honest, i have heard WC ones breed more than captive bred ones, and would rather get WC...
Forum: Seahorses & Pipefish 09/22/2007, 01:03 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 827
Posted By whatnot45
Dwarf seahorses... HOW CAN I GET THEM?!

I've been trying to get dwarfs for the dwarf tank i built since last march! and it seems to be impossible! I've been on Dan's waiting list since then, and he said around late September he would be...
Forum: Seahorses & Pipefish 08/28/2007, 09:28 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 728
Posted By whatnot45
You can keep them in a 29 gallon, just dont...

You can keep them in a 29 gallon, just dont expect them to breed successfully. I keep erectus in mine, and have been for a long time, but i want them to breed so im going to upgrade to a 40 gallon...
Forum: Seahorses & Pipefish 08/21/2007, 12:06 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 865
Posted By whatnot45
I do have a chiller, but it dosnt go any lower...

I do have a chiller, but it dosnt go any lower than 73 degrees, which is what i run my tank at now... will that work?
Forum: Seahorses & Pipefish 08/20/2007, 12:35 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 845
Posted By whatnot45
make sure and get some that are big enough not to...

make sure and get some that are big enough not to be eaten. Also try and get some that aren't too bold, I have 2, and one of them is huge, and he eats all their food if i dont stand there and shoo...
Forum: Seahorses & Pipefish 08/20/2007, 12:23 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 865
Posted By whatnot45
Upgrading tank, need advice

Ok so I have a 29 gallon seahorse tank that has been doing great. I HAD 2 OR sunbursts (h. erectus) in it, but i went on vacation back in jully and came home to find my female dead. My male however...
Forum: Seahorses & Pipefish 04/28/2007, 09:40 PM
Replies: 88
Views: 4,880
Posted By whatnot45
Here is a 6moth update: Everything is doing fine!...

Here is a 6moth update: Everything is doing fine! Seahorses are active as ever, eat, swimming (trying to mate)... They are a LOT more lively than any seahorses I have had in the past.

The only...
Forum: The Reef Chemistry Forum 04/28/2007, 09:54 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 428
Posted By whatnot45
sweet thanks guys! (especially box and boomer)...

sweet thanks guys! (especially box and boomer) that really cleared most of my confusion up :)
Forum: The Reef Chemistry Forum 04/27/2007, 04:27 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 428
Posted By whatnot45
Re: Re: Alkalinity What is it?

I used to have 2 nano reefs before i converted them to seahorse tanks. My 29 gallon was an SPS/Clam tank, and my 5 gallon was a mushroom/softy tank... Im not compleatly new to this stuff. And I have...
Forum: The Reef Chemistry Forum 04/26/2007, 11:52 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 428
Posted By whatnot45
Isn't there like some simpler explanation that i...

Isn't there like some simpler explanation that i might actually be able to understand?
Forum: The Reef Chemistry Forum 04/26/2007, 10:58 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 428
Posted By whatnot45
Alkalinity What is it?

Ok so... i have kept reeftanks for about 4 years now, and i am going trying to get a job at my lfs this summer (im 16) Any ways, So the guy who runs it told me to write him a couple paragraphs on...
Forum: Advanced Topics 04/26/2007, 10:48 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 286
Posted By whatnot45
im not going to copy and past dont worry

im not going to copy and past dont worry
Forum: Advanced Topics 04/26/2007, 10:07 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 286
Posted By whatnot45
Alkalinity

Ok so... i have kept reeftanks for about 4 years now, and i am going trying to get a job at my lfs this summer (im 16) Any ways, So the guy who runs it told me to write him a couple paragraphs on...
Forum: Seahorses & Pipefish 04/05/2007, 04:20 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,420
Posted By whatnot45
YES! do, and then post lots of pics

YES! do, and then post lots of pics
Forum: Seahorses & Pipefish 03/24/2007, 11:37 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 629
Posted By whatnot45
YAY! my seahorse appears to be all better! last...

YAY! my seahorse appears to be all better! last night, he was hitching normally, and could keep himself upright in the water by alternating his fins on his head. This morning i found him at the...
Forum: Seahorses & Pipefish 03/23/2007, 03:57 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 629
Posted By whatnot45
Well my main tank seems to be doing fine... I...

Well my main tank seems to be doing fine... I have a lot of flow in about half the tank, and the other half has only a little bit. My temp is at a constant 73 (my chiller wont go any lower than that)...
Forum: Seahorses & Pipefish 03/23/2007, 03:55 PM
Replies: 337
Views: 17,474
Posted By whatnot45
Its not recommended, or so i believe, but i leave...

Its not recommended, or so i believe, but i leave mine on for that long. I hate walking into the room to feed my seahorses at like 7:00 to find the light off, so i keep it on extra long
Forum: Seahorses & Pipefish 03/22/2007, 09:29 PM
Replies: 337
Views: 17,474
Posted By whatnot45
i think it would be cheaper to just get a top at...

i think it would be cheaper to just get a top at your LFS, and that way it would be hinged, and would flip up easily.
Forum: Seahorses & Pipefish 03/21/2007, 11:18 PM
Replies: 337
Views: 17,474
Posted By whatnot45
i think if you do enough research before hand...

i think if you do enough research before hand that they are possible to start out with seahorses as your first marine fish.
Forum: Seahorses & Pipefish 03/21/2007, 06:48 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 629
Posted By whatnot45
I am doing pouch evacs, but im not getting a...

I am doing pouch evacs, but im not getting a whole lot of gas out anymore. I know that on his tail there are at least 3 small bubbles, and 1 fairly large one underneath his skin. I think the other...
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