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Forum: Soft Coral Keepers 09/28/2007, 11:49 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 906
Posted By StickFish
THis is a kind of tunicate. Asside from...

THis is a kind of tunicate.

Asside from that i cant tell you much other than its probably photosynthetic or poisonous (colors) and that its probably hard to keep.
Forum: Soft Coral Keepers 07/08/2007, 04:55 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 310
Posted By StickFish
If your looking for it to open up during they day...

If your looking for it to open up during they day then dont quit your day job. They are primarily noctournal feeders. Ive had mine for 2 years i only ever see it open during the morning when i turn...
Forum: Soft Coral Keepers 07/05/2007, 05:39 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 493
Posted By StickFish
Colts tend to grow much faster, their polyps more...

Colts tend to grow much faster, their polyps more densley populate the whole coral but the real dead give away is the almost semi transparrent branches of a fully extended colt. colts are also a much...
Forum: Other Invertebrates 06/30/2007, 01:12 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 840
Posted By StickFish
I am nt sure wha the first crab is, but the...

I am nt sure wha the first crab is, but the seccond is a very large predator hermit crab. Hairy hermits usually are. I believe i have seen the first hermit in wilflife footage before.

Either way i...
Forum: Other Invertebrates 06/30/2007, 01:09 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 311
Posted By StickFish
It looks kindof like a little yellow cucumber....

It looks kindof like a little yellow cucumber. Maybe not the species seen in stores, but id say thats a cucumber of some sort.
Forum: Other Invertebrates 06/29/2007, 05:56 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 318
Posted By StickFish
My Sally Just Released Fry!

I WAS WATCHING MY SALLY JUST NOW AND SAW IT (APPERANTLY HER) LIFT HER SELF UP AND SHAKE HER BODY VIOLENTLY AND SAW A CLOUD OF SPECS GO DRIFITING INT HE CURRENT AND I REALIZED VERY QUICKLY THEY WERE...
Forum: Other Invertebrates 06/27/2007, 01:30 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 352
Posted By StickFish
IM just going to copy and paste my responce to...

IM just going to copy and paste my responce to the last cucumber question. These r jsut general requirmenets for all cucumbers.

Have a mateur tank, at the very least a year old, preferably a...
Forum: Soft Coral Keepers 06/27/2007, 01:19 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 226
Posted By StickFish
Funny toadstools

I had thought my toadstool stalk was slghtly curved because it liked the current in that direction, However a few days ago I noticed in the early morning, before it bloomed, that its base half way up...
Forum: Other Invertebrates 06/26/2007, 11:18 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 429
Posted By StickFish
Perhaps hes talkign about the stalk in the middle...

Perhaps hes talkign about the stalk in the middle of the starpolyp.

I think I forget the name now, but their like a feather duster but witha trap door and no fan. They let out a stream of mucus...
Forum: Other Invertebrates 06/25/2007, 11:47 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 333
Posted By StickFish
Yea. This looks like a predator to me.

Yea. This looks like a predator to me.
Forum: Soft Coral Keepers 06/23/2007, 11:05 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 321
Posted By StickFish
sponge or colnial tunicate?

This is the species of sponge/tunicate i was inquiring about a few weeks ago.

does anyone know anyhtign about it.

Sponge? (http://reefcentral.com/gallery/data/570/31853redcracks_sm.jpg)
Forum: Soft Coral Keepers 06/23/2007, 09:58 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 675
Posted By StickFish
just speaking from 4 years of experience with...

just speaking from 4 years of experience with this lighting (within a 7 year old tank, which was fish only for its first 3 years) i have kept softies under 2 regular out-put flourescent (1 24'' hagen...
Forum: Soft Coral Keepers 06/23/2007, 05:35 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 428
Posted By StickFish
Do the same with the star polyps. and leave...

Do the same with the star polyps. and leave enough space between the mushroms / zoos and your soft corals. try to plan what u want the tank to look like in a few years, so everything grows into it...
Forum: Soft Coral Keepers 06/23/2007, 12:52 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 407
Posted By StickFish
Forum: Seahorses & Pipefish 06/23/2007, 12:09 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 14,635
Posted By StickFish
its not a disease. Its the bends. rapid...

its not a disease.

Its the bends. rapid expansion of compressed gasses in the blood that expand when brought up too fast, i.e not properly decompressed.
Forum: The Lounge 06/22/2007, 03:50 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 405
Posted By StickFish
Toronto

So who Here is from toronto?

I have to post here since they wont let me post in the frag/trading forum :S


iM interested in meeting more reef keepers in toronto. It may turn out that I've...
Forum: Soft Coral Keepers 06/20/2007, 11:43 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 523
Posted By StickFish
That is star polyp, by the way (Briareum) ...

That is star polyp, by the way (Briareum)

Take a razor blade and trim it where u need to. peel off the excess and do what ever u want with it (like send it to me :P )
Forum: Other Invertebrates 06/20/2007, 11:06 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 290
Posted By StickFish
Pepermint species.

I have read articles before about the proper identifcation of several different species of peppermint shrimp (or subspecies). I am looking for pics of the species which eat aptasia. I want to know...
Forum: Soft Coral Keepers 06/20/2007, 01:19 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 436
Posted By StickFish
Yea, Give me some :P

Yea, Give me some :P
Forum: Other Invertebrates 06/20/2007, 01:02 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 430
Posted By StickFish
Have a mateur tank, at the very least a year old,...

Have a mateur tank, at the very least a year old, preferably a little older and large er than 30 gallons, at least. Cucumbers are venomous and produce a very nifty and equally deadly toxin that, in a...
Forum: Reef Discussion 06/15/2007, 11:21 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 666
Posted By StickFish
Nemo Nemo nemo nemo nemo nemo!! (Shoots self...

Nemo Nemo nemo nemo nemo nemo!!

(Shoots self in head)

Sorry, But as a guy who worked in petshops for the last 7 years, I hate that f**king word so much. I just had to say that. It drives me...
Forum: Soft Coral Keepers 06/15/2007, 10:56 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 876
Posted By StickFish
I think Both sarcrophyton species can attain the...

I think Both sarcrophyton species can attain the same size, approx. I have seen pictures in a book of a person who had a sarc in his tank for over 15 years. At the time of taking it out it weighed...
Forum: Soft Coral Keepers 06/15/2007, 10:53 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 552
Posted By StickFish
I agree, they looks much more like sinularia....

I agree, they looks much more like sinularia. Colt is more translucent, not usualy as thick based and much larger polyps. Definatly looks like sinularia.
Forum: Soft Coral Keepers 06/13/2007, 03:10 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 279
Posted By StickFish
Sponge or tunicate

Im sure many of you have seen this as a hitchhiker on coral rocks.

Its encrusting and slimey, Brown to tan, has a cross-hatching/ reticulated pattern of what looks like some kind of ridge or...
Forum: Other Invertebrates 06/13/2007, 12:06 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 620
Posted By StickFish
Id this snail

I have 2 of these in my tank. Ive had them for a few years, they havnt seemed to bother anyhting. They move over the rocks and glass and appear to be detrivores.

Can any1 id them, are they a...
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