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Forum: Advanced Topics 08/07/2006, 01:42 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 785
Posted By kenbennedy
Thanks, Ill get some more details and pictures up...

Thanks, Ill get some more details and pictures up when I get the tank filled and "populated;" Im not going to get any engineer gobies until I move the LR from the 30 gal to the 90 gal.
Forum: Advanced Topics 08/07/2006, 10:38 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 785
Posted By kenbennedy
Super, and thanks to all. I think my plan will...

Super, and thanks to all. I think my plan will then be to incorporate the gobies into the tank while the sand bed is as young as possible. It seems from everyone's responses that the gobies tend to...
Forum: Advanced Topics 08/07/2006, 09:34 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 785
Posted By kenbennedy
so does anyone have any advice as to my...

so does anyone have any advice as to my question... how much sand might I safely keep in my display for the engineer gobies? After what point (if any) will the combination give my tank problems?
Forum: Advanced Topics 08/04/2006, 06:19 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 785
Posted By kenbennedy
What if he burrows regularly, churning the bed. ...

What if he burrows regularly, churning the bed. Would it be reasonable to guess that there wouldnt be as much time for nasty pockets to develop before he finds them or turns them up?

I realize...
Forum: Advanced Topics 08/03/2006, 07:40 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 785
Posted By kenbennedy
Well I will be starting this DSB from thr ground...

Well I will be starting this DSB from thr ground up, hopefully with the engineer gobies in there from the start. Can I safely believe that they will come into balance with each other, and I will not...
Forum: Advanced Topics 08/03/2006, 06:17 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 785
Posted By kenbennedy
So is it your opinion then that my sand bed or...

So is it your opinion then that my sand bed or deep sand bed would still function abpproximately the same as though the engineer goby wasnt there? I could buy that if he only disturbs parts of the...
Forum: Advanced Topics 08/02/2006, 10:11 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 785
Posted By kenbennedy
Super, perhaps I should start a new thread then,...

Super, perhaps I should start a new thread then, exploring ways to make the engineer goby happy, but is there a happy medium between biological filtration with sand and a good habitat for the goby?
...
Forum: Advanced Topics 08/02/2006, 08:11 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 785
Posted By kenbennedy
link to info

Is there somewhere you can point me where I might find that particular article or thread?

I guess I would rather have the engineer goby, but would want it to have enough sand to be happy. Any...
Forum: Advanced Topics 08/02/2006, 07:08 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 785
Posted By kenbennedy
Question Are engineer gobies good or bad for DSB's

I am personally drawn to the aesthetics of a DSB over anything less than 3" deep, and am setting up my 90gal. My opinion of myself at the moment is that I am up to caring for a DSB, but am not sure...
Forum: Advanced Topics 08/01/2006, 03:43 PM
Replies: 54
Views: 3,872
Posted By kenbennedy
Is there a sticky somewhere or a good list of...

Is there a sticky somewhere or a good list of sandbed FAQ's, Im still looking for some more DSB reading before I try to chime in.
Forum: Advanced Topics 07/31/2006, 11:06 AM
Replies: 54
Views: 3,872
Posted By kenbennedy
Can someone point us towards Dr. Ron's...

Can someone point us towards Dr. Ron's discussions on DSB's? Im up for some good reading. Thanks.
Forum: Advanced Topics 07/29/2006, 03:34 PM
Replies: 999
Views: 170,932
Posted By kenbennedy
beach sand

even if the beach is remote and human trash free, there are plenty of animals on the beach that deposit their own little "presents," none of which you would want in your tank, I wouldnt want a bird...
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 07/21/2006, 09:55 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 145
Posted By kenbennedy
I am not familiar with your pump, but the...

I am not familiar with your pump, but the loc-line series includes a pipe adapter, if that works for you I would use it. I would avoide however having the loc-line fittings suspended over anything...
Forum: New to the Hobby 07/21/2006, 09:50 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 1,154
Posted By kenbennedy
I have 2 porcelain crabs and 1 emerald crab in my...

I have 2 porcelain crabs and 1 emerald crab in my 30 gal reef tank. My emerald crab does a fantastic jop with any algae he can get to . The porcelain crabs came with my LR and they have become more...
Forum: Reef Discussion 12/12/2005, 07:14 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 257
Posted By kenbennedy
How can I travel with my tank at home

I do not have the option of taking my tank with me for the 5 weeks I will be away for January. I will be taking a 10 gallon tank with me to bring the fish, but must leave the remaining 30gallon...
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 11/07/2005, 08:03 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 138
Posted By kenbennedy
can i use a 60watt bulb in a 90watt ballast?

Im not sure if this belongs here or in the DIY section, but can I use a bulb of lower wattage in a given ballast? In particular I am thinking of making a UV sterilizer and using whatever wattage...
Forum: Nano Reefs 10/20/2005, 10:31 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 193
Posted By kenbennedy
I need a good herbivore for my 30 gal

Is there another choice besides a lawnmower blenny to help me clean up my 30 gal? I have 2 clowns and 3 shrimp with some hermits and snails. I have a lot of plant life that came with my rocks and I...
Forum: Philadelphia Area Reef Club (PARC) 10/06/2005, 02:09 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 253
Posted By kenbennedy
I think if you search reefcentral for lanternfish...

I think if you search reefcentral for lanternfish you will find them. They had them on liveaquaria.com.
Forum: Upstate Reef Society 10/05/2005, 12:17 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 2,146
Posted By kenbennedy
pm sent

pm sent
Forum: Anemones & Clownfish 10/03/2005, 12:03 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 221
Posted By kenbennedy
Ive had rock in my tank for about a moth, the...

Ive had rock in my tank for about a moth, the cycle is well over. I did read the anemone faq a couple times and various other sources. Is there something in particular I should point my attention...
Forum: Anemones & Clownfish 10/03/2005, 10:26 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 221
Posted By kenbennedy
Well, that would be great but I dont have any...

Well, that would be great but I dont have any other corals, only the live rock and what came on them. There are a few small frag sized piece, which seem happy.
Forum: Anemones & Clownfish 10/03/2005, 07:30 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 221
Posted By kenbennedy
Should I make any effort to find out or match the...

Should I make any effort to find out or match the light cycle from the lfs? I cant imagine that its common for a reefer to do so if adding an anemone to an established tank...
Forum: Anemones & Clownfish 10/02/2005, 09:16 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 221
Posted By kenbennedy
Question my anemone yawns at night... help?

I brought home my new blue carpet anemone yesterday and acclimated it over about an hour. It looked really good for having just made the 1 hour trip in a bag. The lights were on in the tank for...
Forum: Upstate Reef Society 09/19/2005, 03:43 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 176
Posted By kenbennedy
Is there a LFS worth the drive from Ithaca?

Im going to order some fishies soon (Im looking for percula/ocellaris clowns and dwarf angels) for my tank, and was jut going to order them online since I havent been thrilled with the store at the...
Forum: Reef Discussion 09/17/2005, 03:04 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 323
Posted By kenbennedy
As in turbo snails? Cool, anyone know of a fish,...

As in turbo snails? Cool, anyone know of a fish, shrimp, star, crab or anything?
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