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Forum: Reef Fishes 01/11/2008, 11:01 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 3,777
Posted By wan 2 B reef'in
You can try soaking in Kent's Garlic extreme, or...

You can try soaking in Kent's Garlic extreme, or Seachem's Garlic guard it may help as the aroma of it may attract them to eat.
Forum: Reef Fishes 01/11/2008, 10:44 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 4,714
Posted By wan 2 B reef'in
In the past I've had 4 flame angels they all...

In the past I've had 4 flame angels they all lasted 1 month then all of a sudden lost their color and died 2 days later, I had a 1/2 black, that lasted 2 weeks, then a coral beauty that lasted 3...
Forum: Reef Fishes 01/11/2008, 09:44 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 5,304
Posted By wan 2 B reef'in
I've got a blue eye kole that I thought was a...

I've got a blue eye kole that I thought was a nice fish, then I added a Potter's Angel and the war started, I was surprised that the Kole was so upset at him, I tried to remove the Angel, of course a...
Forum: Reef Fishes 01/11/2008, 09:29 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,583
Posted By wan 2 B reef'in
My best friend has the same issue with his, he...

My best friend has the same issue with his, he found that when the lights are on it sees its own reflection in the glass , so it wants to fight with itself...... hope that helps.
Forum: Reef Fishes 01/11/2008, 08:39 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 4,213
Posted By wan 2 B reef'in
Have you tried soaking the food in garlic before...

Have you tried soaking the food in garlic before you put it in the tank? ....... sorry I'm not trying to "thread jack", but I'm having trouble with an Achilles tang right now, so far I've tried nori,...
Forum: Reef Fishes 01/11/2008, 08:20 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 4,284
Posted By wan 2 B reef'in
As far as flukes go, look for any small "foggy"...

As far as flukes go, look for any small "foggy" looking areas on the fish, usually see them easiest when they get to the eyes of the fish. A simple freshwater dip will get them off. Also if you don't...
Forum: Anemones & Clownfish 12/28/2007, 12:36 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 444
Posted By wan 2 B reef'in
I may be wrong on this but, if you are running...

I may be wrong on this but, if you are running 432watts of T5, I don't think you'll have any problems.

Unfortunately I'm no expert, but I still think that should be bright enough.
Forum: Anemones & Clownfish 12/28/2007, 12:04 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 465
Posted By wan 2 B reef'in
the lfs around the corner from me has a "mated...

the lfs around the corner from me has a "mated pair" for $229, i think they are nice but too bad that almost all their fish have, or are starting to get ich.
Forum: Reef Fishes 12/27/2007, 10:14 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 832
Posted By wan 2 B reef'in
..... I just looked up some info in my "Marine...

..... I just looked up some info in my "Marine Fishes" book by Scott W. Michael.

It says that the Yellow, and the Kole would be ok but not to have more than one in that size tank as it states...
Forum: Reef Fishes 12/27/2007, 10:10 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 832
Posted By wan 2 B reef'in
what ever tang you add will have to be very small...

what ever tang you add will have to be very small as the pwdr bl, and yellow grow to around 10 inches a kole would probably be ok, but I'm sure someone else may, or would have a different opinion.
Forum: Reef Fishes 12/27/2007, 10:05 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 1,569
Posted By wan 2 B reef'in
I'd imagine that if you have the pods you should...

I'd imagine that if you have the pods you should be ok.

I'm in the same boat as you, "wanting to add a mandarin" I just haven't found one that looks healthy, they all look extremely thin.
Forum: Reef Fishes 12/27/2007, 09:56 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 393
Posted By wan 2 B reef'in
I haven't tried it but I've read of people using...

I haven't tried it but I've read of people using selcon
Forum: Reef Fishes 12/27/2007, 09:53 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 589
Posted By wan 2 B reef'in
I'm not sure where I read it but, the statement I...

I'm not sure where I read it but, the statement I read said that they tend to pick on the smallest, or weakest in a school. At one point I had 13, now only 2.

The only thing I had trouble with...
Forum: Reef Fishes 12/27/2007, 09:26 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 881
Posted By wan 2 B reef'in
The pygmy angel is very aggresive, it will chase...

The pygmy angel is very aggresive, it will chase the flame around the tank, at least thats what I've seen a few times, one of which was in my 90 gal. and the flame was there first. A few of my...
Forum: Reef Fishes 12/27/2007, 09:18 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,463
Posted By wan 2 B reef'in
.... You could just tell me how far from Hartford...

.... You could just tell me how far from Hartford CT you are, and I'll buy it before he does for my 220 :smokin:
Forum: Reef Fishes 12/27/2007, 09:09 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 742
Posted By wan 2 B reef'in
I've had 4 Flame angels. All did ok, didn't...

I've had 4 Flame angels. All did ok, didn't bother clams, softies, or zoos. The only problem I had is that they would seem to be ok, then after a month lose their color, and die a day or two later...
Forum: Reef Fishes 12/25/2007, 02:15 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,039
Posted By wan 2 B reef'in
I have a freind who has a really nice PBT, but we...

I have a freind who has a really nice PBT, but we both think it may be a little crazy, it sees its reflection in the tank and tries to fight itself, it also has killed at least 4-5 different fish in...
Forum: Connecticut Area Reef Society (C.T.A.R.S.) 12/25/2007, 01:36 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,051
Posted By wan 2 B reef'in
Sorry to hear about your loss, I had an Achilles...

Sorry to hear about your loss, I had an Achilles for almost a year, he was quite the trooper. He would get ich, I'd treat him clear him up for a long while then he would get it again, and I'd treat...
Forum: Mantis Shrimp 07/28/2007, 12:17 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 509
Posted By wan 2 B reef'in
I think I need to get me one of them things, they...

I think I need to get me one of them things, they are SICK:eek2: !!

...nice pics by the way:) .
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 07/19/2007, 05:04 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 197
Posted By wan 2 B reef'in
Thank you very much for the info, I think I have...

Thank you very much for the info, I think I have the answer I was looking for. :)
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 07/19/2007, 09:44 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 197
Posted By wan 2 B reef'in
Thanks for the replies......and the link. ...

Thanks for the replies......and the link.

The 36" fixture is borrowed from my 220 FO tank. I recently got into SPS corals and figured if I'm going to keep them alive I would put 1 T5 fixture over...
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 07/19/2007, 12:37 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 197
Posted By wan 2 B reef'in
T5 lux question...

I'm a little confused about lighting. I was under the idea that for a reef tank you would want at least 4 watts per/gal, and the reason I'm confused is that I was told by a reputible lfs owner that...
Forum: The Reef Chemistry Forum 07/16/2007, 01:42 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 614
Posted By wan 2 B reef'in
Thanks all, for all the info. I'll keep you...

Thanks all, for all the info. I'll keep you posted on what happens next ;)
Forum: New to the Hobby 07/15/2007, 01:51 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 709
Posted By wan 2 B reef'in
if you don't want it to grow back in the same...

if you don't want it to grow back in the same spot after you cut it use a brush and scrub the spot clean, if nothing is left it should not grow back.
Forum: New to the Hobby 07/15/2007, 01:45 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 294
Posted By wan 2 B reef'in
sounds good to me, but others I'm sure may have...

sounds good to me, but others I'm sure may have different ideas.
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