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Forum: Advanced Topics 03/16/2005, 08:47 AM
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Posted By Shablin
I wouldn't be too concerned with disinfection;...

I wouldn't be too concerned with disinfection; most things would die when they dry out. Any punture through your gloves woht be sterile either. I guess theoretically it would benefit your tank a...
Forum: Advanced Topics 03/14/2005, 09:14 PM
Replies: 134
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Posted By Shablin
Again, unless you stick your leg in the tank, it...

Again, unless you stick your leg in the tank, it is unlikely (not impossible) to be tank related. Faint brownish lesions are unlikely to be infectious and can have many causes (age, light,...
Forum: Advanced Topics 03/13/2005, 07:57 PM
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Posted By Shablin
any pics?? It would be nusual to be from your...

any pics?? It would be nusual to be from your tank unless your dipping your leg in it (these infections ore usually local/due to direct skin to organism contact). There are common types of eczema...
Forum: Advanced Topics 03/11/2005, 07:11 PM
Replies: 134
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Posted By Shablin
Here's an interesting thing I just read about. ...

Here's an interesting thing I just read about. It seems a drug company is developing a new pain treatment derived from a toxin obtained from our friend the cone snail. They say it will be delivered...
Forum: Advanced Topics 03/01/2005, 03:34 PM
Replies: 134
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Posted By Shablin
Not that it really makes much of difference, but...

Not that it really makes much of difference, but fire corals are more related to jellyfish than coral, so I guess you were stung by jellyfish twice.........

What kind of cyst did you get?
Forum: North Central Pennsylvania Aquarium Reef Society (NCPARS) 03/01/2005, 10:00 AM
Replies: 10
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Posted By Shablin
Thanks! I went downstairs this morning before...

Thanks! I went downstairs this morning before the lights came on and there were short little reddish polyps sticking out! Here's a pic; sorry about the polyp resolution but they are very small...
Forum: North Central Pennsylvania Aquarium Reef Society (NCPARS) 02/28/2005, 12:12 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 246
Posted By Shablin
Maybe deposit isnt the right word but the texture...

Maybe deposit isnt the right word but the texture of them is different (ie. glossier & less porous) than the red part of the sponge.
Forum: North Central Pennsylvania Aquarium Reef Society (NCPARS) 02/27/2005, 07:27 PM
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Views: 246
Posted By Shablin
Are there photosynthetic sponges??

Are there photosynthetic sponges??
Forum: North Central Pennsylvania Aquarium Reef Society (NCPARS) 02/27/2005, 01:58 PM
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Views: 246
Posted By Shablin
I have this thing placed in a low cave visible...

I have this thing placed in a low cave visible from the front and with good circulation so (hopefully) algae and tissue damage from air bubbles wont be an issue. Im also using DT's and some Marc...
Forum: North Central Pennsylvania Aquarium Reef Society (NCPARS) 02/26/2005, 07:13 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 246
Posted By Shablin
cool ball sponge

Hi ya'll

I just got this strange ball sponge at Something Fishy last weekend. Any body ever see anything like this? It has all these deposits on the surface which look like it was splatted with...
Forum: Advanced Topics 02/18/2005, 12:55 AM
Replies: 134
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Posted By Shablin
Makes some sense: bone=hydroxyapetite = mostly...

Makes some sense: bone=hydroxyapetite = mostly calcium carbonate; I could see it being an adequate base for a graft. I wonder if this was part of that 'coral calcium' fad/non-sense from the past...
Forum: North Central Pennsylvania Aquarium Reef Society (NCPARS) 01/26/2005, 12:08 AM
Replies: 48
Views: 1,279
Posted By Shablin
Hi Mal I found it a year ago at the HD's in...

Hi Mal

I found it a year ago at the HD's in whitehall and Lehigh Street. Its called "Tropical Play Sand From the Carribean "made by Oldcastle in Easton (they 'acquired Southdown' I read...
Forum: Advanced Topics 01/25/2005, 11:51 PM
Replies: 134
Views: 15,131
Posted By Shablin
Its about time the reef fought back!!

Its about time the reef fought back!!
Forum: Advanced Topics 01/13/2005, 08:32 AM
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Posted By Shablin
its very doubtful; most of the time we never find...

its very doubtful; most of the time we never find out what causes hives; it can somtimes be associated with certain allergies (commonly something that is ingested), nerves, cold exposure, diseases...
Forum: Advanced Topics 01/12/2005, 07:27 PM
Replies: 134
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Posted By Shablin
.........when you least expect it!

.........when you least expect it!
Forum: Advanced Topics 01/05/2005, 07:18 PM
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Views: 15,131
Posted By Shablin
Im no expert on these infections butf rom what...

Im no expert on these infections butf rom what Ive learned and read about m. marinum, it is a very slow growing infection which appears as a nodule or ulcer and takes a couple of weeks (minimum) to...
Forum: Reef Discussion 12/20/2004, 10:45 PM
Replies: 62
Views: 1,228
Posted By Shablin
Wow, 47 posts in less than 12 hours! I'd have to...

Wow, 47 posts in less than 12 hours! I'd have to go with ADDICTED........
Forum: Reef Discussion 12/19/2004, 11:44 AM
Replies: 62
Views: 1,228
Posted By Shablin
In one word describe a Reefkeeper.......

Using just one word, how would you describe Reefkeepers?
Forum: North Central Pennsylvania Aquarium Reef Society (NCPARS) 12/14/2004, 07:49 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 216
Posted By Shablin
Ill PM you;

Ill PM you;
Forum: North Central Pennsylvania Aquarium Reef Society (NCPARS) 12/13/2004, 10:59 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 216
Posted By Shablin
I have plenty of chaeto if you want it that I can...

I have plenty of chaeto if you want it that I can give you; it is a dense type that i have had good success with. What kind of pharm R&D do you do? Which company? I used to do pharmacokinetics at...
Forum: Fish Disease Treatment 12/01/2004, 12:39 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 167
Posted By Shablin
It will eventually cover more of his body; it is...

It will eventually cover more of his body; it is also an internal infection and will attack fish in poor health; a couple spots on the surface can appear on a fish with a loarge internal infection...
Forum: Fish Disease Treatment 11/30/2004, 11:53 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 167
Posted By Shablin
Im no ich expert but sounds like ich; alot of...

Im no ich expert but sounds like ich; alot of times new comers to a tank are susceptible to the ich strain in your tank which the older residents are immune to. Treating in the QT probably killed...
Forum: Reef Discussion 11/19/2004, 10:23 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 233
Posted By Shablin
I keep at 1.026. Ive never heard a good...

I keep at 1.026. Ive never heard a good explanation for the lower SG's recommended (possibly with SW fish lower SG's may inhibit ich - but they stress the organisms). You would think they would...
Forum: Reef Discussion 11/19/2004, 10:12 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 463
Posted By Shablin
Oh and if you have a glass tank, thats another...

Oh and if you have a glass tank, thats another risk your taking; there are several posts by people who have had thier glass cracked by mantis shrimp.......
Forum: LPS Keepers 11/19/2004, 10:11 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 601
Posted By Shablin
when I said 4 inches, i meant 4 inches from the...

when I said 4 inches, i meant 4 inches from the fully expanded torch's regular tentacles
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