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Forum: Fish Only & Aggressive Tanks 07/24/2004, 05:57 PM
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Posted By schmunkel98
Guess I had my hopes up for a puffer. I don't...

Guess I had my hopes up for a puffer. I don't want a fish war in my tank though.
Forum: Fish Only & Aggressive Tanks 07/24/2004, 01:43 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 350
Posted By schmunkel98
Any other suggestions for tank mates then? I seem...

Any other suggestions for tank mates then? I seem to be a little slim on options according to you guys.
Forum: Fish Only & Aggressive Tanks 07/23/2004, 09:35 PM
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Posted By schmunkel98
Also, is there another, less starfish aggressive...

Also, is there another, less starfish aggressive puffer that I could snag instead of the Porcupine? I do like the way they look the best, but I also like my cleaning crew.
Forum: Fish Only & Aggressive Tanks 07/23/2004, 09:34 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 350
Posted By schmunkel98
I try to be a bit conservative when it comes to...

I try to be a bit conservative when it comes to the amount of fish in my tank. I see people on here with 90 gallon tanks that have twice the fishload that I do without a UV filter or other high end...
Forum: Fish Only & Aggressive Tanks 07/23/2004, 03:32 PM
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Views: 350
Posted By schmunkel98
I was also thinking of adding a Cleaner Wrasse....

I was also thinking of adding a Cleaner Wrasse. Is this pushing the envelope? Any compatibility issues? If not, which do you guys advise I get? I've never had a puffer or wrasse, but they both...
Forum: Fish Only & Aggressive Tanks 07/23/2004, 03:26 PM
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Views: 350
Posted By schmunkel98
Compatibility Question in 135 gallon tank

I recently lost my Harlequin Tusk when my tank got ick a while back, and now I want to add a Porcupine Puffer to my FOWLR setup in my 135 gallon.

What's in it so far:

Clown Trigger
Snowflake...
Forum: Cephalopods 05/07/2004, 07:08 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 711
Posted By schmunkel98
Any updates in getting a live cuttlefish?

I have been trying to get ahold of these guys for some time now with no luck. Has anyone had any success getting a live cuttlefish to actually survive past a few days past delivery? My octo just...
Forum: Cephalopods 03/10/2004, 11:12 AM
Replies: 56
Views: 4,125
Posted By schmunkel98
Great. So when are you starting up a Cuttle...

Great. So when are you starting up a Cuttle business Colin?
Forum: Cephalopods 03/09/2004, 06:00 PM
Replies: 56
Views: 4,125
Posted By schmunkel98
Anchofish is a waste of time. I got through to...

Anchofish is a waste of time. I got through to them a while back, but they don't deal in cuttles anymore. They have the same shipping problem that everyone else does. One of these days I'll spend the...
Forum: Cephalopods 02/24/2004, 06:05 PM
Replies: 56
Views: 4,125
Posted By schmunkel98
Yeah, let us know. I am extremely interested.

Yeah, let us know. I am extremely interested.
Forum: Cephalopods 01/22/2004, 11:30 PM
Replies: 56
Views: 4,125
Posted By schmunkel98
I'm not sure on that one. I'll have to ask.

I'm not sure on that one. I'll have to ask.
Forum: Cephalopods 01/22/2004, 11:22 PM
Replies: 56
Views: 4,125
Posted By schmunkel98
Response from austinaquariums.com: We...

Response from austinaquariums.com:


We have special ordered cuttlefish many times. They are generic
species, not very specific on the invoice. I can possibly get you one, but they travel very...
Forum: Cephalopods 01/22/2004, 06:52 PM
Replies: 56
Views: 4,125
Posted By schmunkel98
Here is my reply from the marine center: ...

Here is my reply from the marine center:

Although cuttlefish are occasionally available, we don't deal with them since, as you know, they rarely survive shipping.

Thanks for your inquiry,
...
Forum: Cephalopods 01/22/2004, 12:47 PM
Replies: 56
Views: 4,125
Posted By schmunkel98
I just e-mailed the marine center. I'll see what...

I just e-mailed the marine center. I'll see what they say. Their phone number indicates they are in my area. Would be nice to just drive and get the cuttefish.
Forum: Cephalopods 01/22/2004, 12:43 PM
Replies: 56
Views: 4,125
Posted By schmunkel98
Hey techno, what is the DFW wholesaler? I have...

Hey techno, what is the DFW wholesaler? I have yet to find one around here. I have worn out the LFS's arund here since most of the cuttles die on arrival.
Forum: Cephalopods 01/22/2004, 12:09 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 1,645
Posted By schmunkel98
I have a spare 10 gallon that I could use as a...

I have a spare 10 gallon that I could use as a crab house I guess. I like just plopping them in the tank though so the octo can eat when he wants. My system has been up and running for some time now...
Forum: Cephalopods 01/22/2004, 11:55 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 1,645
Posted By schmunkel98
Yeah, my octo is about the same way. At least he...

Yeah, my octo is about the same way. At least he is easier to spot now that he is larger than my fist. What do you keep the crabs in until it is feeding time? I usually just dump the fiddlers in the...
Forum: Cephalopods 01/22/2004, 11:44 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 1,645
Posted By schmunkel98
Yeah, Jimbo Louis somehow convinced them to give...

Yeah, Jimbo Louis somehow convinced them to give him some. Maybe he sweet talked them. I think it would be cool to have a bunch of smaller cuttles if they were active like yours. The whole reason...
Forum: Cephalopods 01/22/2004, 11:35 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 1,645
Posted By schmunkel98
NRCC has tons of them right in my own state of...

NRCC has tons of them right in my own state of Texas, but the bums won't sell them to you unless you are in the education field. I thought about renting out a lab down there just to get some live...
Forum: Cephalopods 01/21/2004, 03:13 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 1,645
Posted By schmunkel98
I'll have to try cuttles again when my octo...

I'll have to try cuttles again when my octo passes on. It was very frustrating having them die aftr a few days though. Where are you in the US?
Forum: Cephalopods 01/21/2004, 01:51 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 1,645
Posted By schmunkel98
Nice video! Where did you get it from though? I...

Nice video! Where did you get it from though? I have tried all sorts of places, even an importer from Tailand with no luck keeping them alive for more than a few days. I would go with Richard Stride,...
Forum: Cephalopods 01/21/2004, 01:47 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 408
Posted By schmunkel98
Well, the bigger one ate part of the smaller one...

Well, the bigger one ate part of the smaller one yesterday. I saw him eating something, then he spit out what was left of the small guy. I had plenty of food in there, I guess the smaller one just...
Forum: Cephalopods 01/20/2004, 05:57 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 408
Posted By schmunkel98
Well, one of them is about 1/4 larger than the...

Well, one of them is about 1/4 larger than the other right now. I only witnessed one time where they touched each other. The small one was trying to hide in the spot that the big one likes. Once it...
Forum: Cephalopods 01/20/2004, 11:29 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 408
Posted By schmunkel98
I've got 2 in my 135 gallon and they should have...

I've got 2 in my 135 gallon and they should have enough room as adults. They still bump into each other once and a while. Hopefully there won't be any incidents.
Forum: Cephalopods 12/23/2003, 03:40 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 441
Posted By schmunkel98
I have two bimacs in my 135 gallon tank that are...

I have two bimacs in my 135 gallon tank that are doing just fine. I keep them both very well fed and have great filtration on the tank. You will need a great sump and protein skimmer and a steady...
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