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Forum: Mantis Shrimp 08/20/2007, 10:59 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 326
Posted By Alatriel
Sadly none made it.

Sadly none made it.
Forum: Mantis Shrimp 08/20/2007, 10:08 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 326
Posted By Alatriel
Yup surprised me as well. Looked in her hole to...

Yup surprised me as well. Looked in her hole to see her carrying around an eggsack. Unfortunatly the Neon Dottyback that was in there with her ate most of them. Maybe that's why she ate all the...
Forum: Mantis Shrimp 08/20/2007, 09:52 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 432
Posted By Alatriel
Pincushion Urchin w/ 4.5 in O.S. doing fine. As...

Pincushion Urchin w/ 4.5 in O.S. doing fine. As for the fish well that is another story.
Forum: Mantis Shrimp 08/20/2007, 09:48 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 326
Posted By Alatriel
We used 2 sheets of plexi drilled with holes to...

We used 2 sheets of plexi drilled with holes to seperate our male and female O.S. They actually mated right through the holes.
Forum: Mantis Shrimp 08/10/2007, 09:12 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 547
Posted By Alatriel
In one weeks time our 4 1/2 in. female O.S....

In one weeks time our 4 1/2 in. female O.S. killed a full grown Domino Damsel, Three Stripe Damsel and a Neon Dottyback.
Forum: Fish Disease Treatment 08/06/2007, 01:17 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 124
Posted By Alatriel
Powder Blue Tang

We acquired a Powder Blue Tang memorial weekend. Fish was quarantined in a 55 gal tank. It was eating Nori, mysis, formula 1 pellets (all soaked in selcon) like a pig. The fish was slowly getting...
Forum: Propagated Corals & Tank Raised Livestock Selling 07/28/2007, 03:55 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 645
Posted By Alatriel
I'm interested in the pack if you could do $55...

I'm interested in the pack if you could do $55 picked up. I'd like to get them tonight if possible.
Forum: Mantis Shrimp 07/04/2007, 10:46 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 326
Posted By Alatriel
Pics of our female peacock

Finally got the chance to take better pics of her.

http://i80.photobucket.com/albums/j174/Alatriel_2006/femalepeacock2.jpg
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Forum: Mantis Shrimp 02/17/2007, 02:20 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 805
Posted By Alatriel
More Pictures

Thought ya might like to see these...

Male looking out of his 2" pvc home.
http://reefcentral.com/gallery/data/500/122274lookatme.jpg

The female in her tank.......
Forum: Mantis Shrimp 02/17/2007, 01:25 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 805
Posted By Alatriel
Msby12--we found them at a local store called...

Msby12--we found them at a local store called Scales.

matty-- thanks for the offer but taking care of them is really not a big deal to me. 4 saltwater tanks and not a complaint one from my...
Forum: Mantis Shrimp 02/14/2007, 01:59 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 805
Posted By Alatriel
He is in a 29 gal, she is in the 24 gal, and our...

He is in a 29 gal, she is in the 24 gal, and our N. wennerae has the 55 gal.
Forum: Mantis Shrimp 02/14/2007, 01:30 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 805
Posted By Alatriel
Paid 36 for the male and 22 for the female.

Paid 36 for the male and 22 for the female.
Forum: Mantis Shrimp 02/14/2007, 01:23 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 805
Posted By Alatriel
Newest Additions

After months of looking for an O. scyllarus we found two at a local store.
Male
http://reefcentral.com/gallery/data/500/122274mantis-size.jpg
Yummy Snail...
Forum: New to the Hobby 09/20/2006, 02:55 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 344
Posted By Alatriel
They do appear to be the dreaded Cirolanid. But...

They do appear to be the dreaded Cirolanid. But the way to tell if it is a Cirolanid is to capture one and prod it with a bamboo skewer to see if it can roll up into a complete ball. If it rolls up...
Forum: Reef Discussion 08/08/2006, 11:08 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 406
Posted By Alatriel
aclos3 I went to check that the front door was...

aclos3 I went to check that the front door was deadbolted.
Forum: Reef Discussion 08/08/2006, 01:08 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 406
Posted By Alatriel
It was a 55 gal perfecto. We lost close to 20-25...

It was a 55 gal perfecto. We lost close to 20-25 gallons of water over an hours time.
I thought at first the skimmer might have overflowed but when the lights went on it was just a steady stream...
Forum: New to the Hobby 08/07/2006, 11:36 PM
Replies: 519
Views: 208,947
Posted By Alatriel
Thanks everyone. Spent the better part of...

Thanks everyone.

Spent the better part of the day cleaning up the mess and getting a new tank.

Been testing tubs every 6 hours to make sure params stay normal. So far so good. We decided to...
Forum: Reef Discussion 08/07/2006, 11:10 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 406
Posted By Alatriel
Thank you for your replies. Spent the better...

Thank you for your replies.

Spent the better part of the day cleaning up the mess and getting the new tank. It seems that the bottom silicone seal let loose and I'm at a loss as to why.

I've...
Forum: New to the Hobby 08/07/2006, 04:49 AM
Replies: 519
Views: 208,947
Posted By Alatriel
Grrr Tank Broke

Our 55 TBS reef sprang a serious leak at 3 am. :( We drained it and put all the rock, corals, anemone and fish into tubs. All the sand went into buckets.
We have powerheads circulating the water...
Forum: Reef Discussion 08/07/2006, 04:39 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 406
Posted By Alatriel
Grrrr Tank Broke

Our 55 reef sprang a serious leak at 3 am. :( We drained it and put all the rock, corals, anemone and fish into tubs. All the sand went into buckets.
We have powerheads circulating the water and...
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 08/04/2006, 01:39 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 208
Posted By Alatriel
The light was bought as part of a whole tank set...

The light was bought as part of a whole tank set up so I'm not sure as to what was originally in there.
I too thought that either M80 (HQI) or electronic ballast was needed to run DE bulbs but when...
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 08/04/2006, 01:40 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 208
Posted By Alatriel
Unhappy About to lose it over lighting

Can anyone tell me which 250w DE metal halide bulbs will work with a 250w M58 ballast? The bulbs are in serious need of replacing and I'm completely confused as to what will and won't work properly....
Forum: New to the Hobby 07/08/2006, 02:37 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 212
Posted By Alatriel
You can quickly check to see if your isopods are...

You can quickly check to see if your isopods are Sphaeromatids by isolating one of them and seeing if it can roll up into a ball. Sphaeromatids can do this while most other isopods, including...
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 07/08/2006, 01:11 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 212
Posted By Alatriel
Thanks everyone. We are now running the ro/di...

Thanks everyone.
We are now running the ro/di at 75 psi.
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 07/06/2006, 11:39 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 212
Posted By Alatriel
Question about water pressure and RO unit

What is the optimum psi for a RO/DI unit to run at?
When we tested our pressure it registered at a staggering 110.
What would be the best way to reduce said pressure if in fact it is too high?
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