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Forum: Reef Discussion 12/13/2007, 11:24 PM
Replies: 6
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Posted By kuoka
Thanks for the help!

Thanks for the help!
Forum: Reef Discussion 12/13/2007, 09:13 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 643
Posted By kuoka
Here's another pic with some of the branches in...

Here's another pic with some of the branches in focus. My current lighting is 2x150 MH with plenty of flow. Does this need strong current or indirect?
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Forum: Reef Discussion 12/13/2007, 08:51 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 643
Posted By kuoka
What is this and how do I care for it?

http://i41.photobucket.com/albums/e284/kuoka/IMG_01971.jpg

I got this from my LFS the other day. They said it's a type of Montipora. Can someone help ID it and tell me how to care for it? (e.g....
Forum: New to the Hobby 10/29/2007, 08:06 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 215
Posted By kuoka
As bertoni said, they don't require direct...

As bertoni said, they don't require direct feeding. I feed mine phytoplankton twice a week by just pouring it into the tank. (Turn off your skimmer for a couple of hours too.)
Forum: New to the Hobby 10/29/2007, 08:01 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 518
Posted By kuoka
Most of them are algae eaters and won't bother...

Most of them are algae eaters and won't bother your corals. But do remove them when you have an opportunity (they're easily accessible or on the glass, etc) as they can multiply faster than rabbits!...
Forum: New to the Hobby 10/29/2007, 07:47 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 1,168
Posted By kuoka
Add more fresh water. If you're setting up a reef...

Add more fresh water. If you're setting up a reef tank then I'd suggest using RO/DI.
Forum: New to the Hobby 10/27/2007, 03:14 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 477
Posted By kuoka
Yes. :)

Yes. :)
Forum: New to the Hobby 10/27/2007, 03:06 PM
Replies: 60
Views: 2,241
Posted By kuoka
Yup doesn't look too good. Sorry.

Yup doesn't look too good. Sorry.
Forum: New to the Hobby 10/27/2007, 01:47 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 477
Posted By kuoka
I think 5 gal per week is fine (as long as you're...

I think 5 gal per week is fine (as long as you're doing it weekly). I change 15gals in a 72 every two weeks and everything is fine for me. But I also have a lot of LR which is probably displacing...
Forum: New to the Hobby 10/27/2007, 01:44 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 502
Posted By kuoka
Anthias aren't beginner fish. They need to be fed...

Anthias aren't beginner fish. They need to be fed at least 2x/day. They can fight with each other. Also know which ones you want. In example the yellow anthias prefer hiding in/under LR so you'll...
Forum: New to the Hobby 10/27/2007, 01:40 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 504
Posted By kuoka
You'll get varied opinions on this subject. LOL I...

You'll get varied opinions on this subject. LOL I don't run carbon at all in mine except to remove meds. But when I do, I leave it in for 2-3 days.
Forum: New to the Hobby 10/27/2007, 01:38 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 599
Posted By kuoka
I have a SpectraPure Maxpure but as Playa says,...

I have a SpectraPure Maxpure but as Playa says, both are good units. I heard the service and price from The Filter Guys are good. I bought mine from Marine Depot and the service was good (I think I...
Forum: New to the Hobby 10/27/2007, 01:32 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 319
Posted By kuoka
Some sea slugs will eat hair algae. Also blue...

Some sea slugs will eat hair algae. Also blue legged hermits will eat the short strands (brush away the big pieces with a toothbrush). But nuisance algae is usually caused by high nutrients (over...
Forum: New to the Hobby 10/27/2007, 01:29 PM
Replies: 60
Views: 2,241
Posted By kuoka
I know a nit but clowns don't host. Rather, the...

I know a nit but clowns don't host. Rather, the anemone hosts the clown. But back to your challenge, give the clowns time. I've heard of the picture thing working too and I tried it for about a day...
Forum: New to the Hobby 10/06/2007, 09:59 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 507
Posted By kuoka
Rockhead, point taken. Obviously you could bleach...

Rockhead, point taken. Obviously you could bleach or harm a bubble under 400 watts of MH (you can probably pop corn!). LOL Anyway I was just sharing what every source I've read on the subject...
Forum: New to the Hobby 10/06/2007, 01:18 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 314
Posted By kuoka
Add both the LS and LR together and cycle.

Add both the LS and LR together and cycle.
Forum: New to the Hobby 10/05/2007, 08:38 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 409
Posted By kuoka
Way to go! Cheers indeed!

Way to go! Cheers indeed!
Forum: New to the Hobby 10/05/2007, 08:08 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 507
Posted By kuoka
Here is the care info for a bubble coral (note...

Here is the care info for a bubble coral (note the lighting)...

Care:
Hardiness: Bubble corals are moderately hardy and sometimes take a while to adapt to the aquarium conditions and start to...
Forum: New to the Hobby 10/05/2007, 01:45 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 1,442
Posted By kuoka
Never use bleach to clean anything that goes in...

Never use bleach to clean anything that goes in your tank. Instead use vinegar.
Forum: New to the Hobby 10/05/2007, 01:33 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 409
Posted By kuoka
You "should" be able to connect the flexible hose...

You "should" be able to connect the flexible hose to your UV if it's the right size (inside diameter). It would be easiest if you start over with new flexible hoses though so you have the right...
Forum: Anemones & Clownfish 10/05/2007, 11:05 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 588
Posted By kuoka
I feed mine silversides (about a 1/4" pieces)...

I feed mine silversides (about a 1/4" pieces) once or twice a week.
Forum: New to the Hobby 10/05/2007, 11:02 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 249
Posted By kuoka
What are we to look at? Can you use MS Paint or...

What are we to look at? Can you use MS Paint or something and draw a circle around it?
Forum: New to the Hobby 10/05/2007, 10:35 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 292
Posted By kuoka
You might want to post this in the clown and...

You might want to post this in the clown and anemone fish thread. As for sex, clowns will change sex after awhile. The larger one usually becomes the female.
Forum: New to the Hobby 10/05/2007, 10:32 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 346
Posted By kuoka
I once had a clarkii clown jump out. I live near...

I once had a clarkii clown jump out. I live near the ocean so maybe he was trying to get back like they did in Finding Nemo (I know wrong clown LOL). Anywho unfortunately I didn't find the lil bugger...
Forum: New to the Hobby 10/05/2007, 10:27 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 346
Posted By kuoka
It's possible that he was chased by another fish.

It's possible that he was chased by another fish.
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