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Forum: SPS Keepers 12/20/2007, 04:28 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 1,748
Posted By shred5
mikelaubach Those look like sweeper tentacles to...

mikelaubach Those look like sweeper tentacles to me which are different. Marks pic is Mesenterial filaments.

Both to me in most cases are more of a reaction to irritations from other habitants in...
Forum: SPS Keepers 12/19/2007, 09:47 AM
Replies: 157
Views: 20,571
Posted By shred5
Neptune777 Awsum, I will never look at rockwork...

Neptune777
Awsum, I will never look at rockwork the same again....



Kiwi, Travis and ROBZ I love the large colonies, you rarely see that anymore. Way to give the corals room to grow into...
Forum: SPS Keepers 12/16/2007, 12:35 PM
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Views: 20,571
Posted By shred5
Marco rocks are awsum.. I just set up a tank with...

Marco rocks are awsum.. I just set up a tank with their slab rock....

Dave
Forum: SPS Keepers 12/16/2007, 11:46 AM
Replies: 157
Views: 20,571
Posted By shred5
Big E Do you have anymore pics of your tank I...

Big E Do you have anymore pics of your tank I would like to see more... You seem to have a few harder to keep corals in there... Very nice by the way..


dascharisma that rock is very interesting...
Forum: Chicagoland Marine Aquarium Society (CMAS) 12/16/2007, 11:30 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 727
Posted By shred5
I have blue legged hermits to and they hang out...

I have blue legged hermits to and they hang out in the top of my gorgonians all the time. They do not seem to bother them, but I only have a few and nothing like what you have.

Dave
Forum: Wisconsin Reef Society (WRS) 12/07/2007, 11:03 AM
Replies: 40
Views: 2,790
Posted By shred5
Totally agree almost everytime I see a thread...

Totally agree almost everytime I see a thread like this where turbo calcium does not work it is low magnesium levels. A few time alk is to high.

At the rate he is dumping calcium in he is going to...
Forum: SPS Keepers 11/28/2007, 04:41 PM
Replies: 106
Views: 9,232
Posted By shred5
Tek has individual reflectors. Dave

Tek has individual reflectors.

Dave
Forum: Anemones & Clownfish 11/22/2007, 10:53 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 335
Posted By shred5
All my tank raised clowns have hosted. Tank...

All my tank raised clowns have hosted.

Tank raised fish have less chance of introducing parasites or desease into your tank but they are also less resistant to desease since they have never been...
Forum: SPS Keepers 11/19/2007, 03:18 PM
Replies: 120
Views: 9,170
Posted By shred5
I did this a long time ago just to test it out.....

I did this a long time ago just to test it out.. I only did it for several months. I had no real problems before it though but still had positive results but can not tell you long term affects. I...
Forum: SPS Keepers 11/19/2007, 01:05 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 383
Posted By shred5
I agree with acrohead500ppm in you need to look...

I agree with acrohead500ppm in you need to look at the type of coral you have. The thinner the branches and the more sparsely they are spread out equals lower flow. Thinker branched and tighter...
Forum: SPS Keepers 11/19/2007, 12:49 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 729
Posted By shred5
Since systems like Zeovit and vodka or what ever...

Since systems like Zeovit and vodka or what ever encourage the growth of bacteria the bacteria consume the phosphates... By removing phosphate from the water with gfo's it could limit the growth of...
Forum: SPS Keepers 11/19/2007, 10:31 AM
Replies: 120
Views: 9,170
Posted By shred5
Yes T-5s are narrow spectrum bulbs but that is...

Yes T-5s are narrow spectrum bulbs but that is why we mix different T-5 bulbs. I do not believe that is what is happening.

It could be one of the spectrum bulbs is high in a spectrum a coral is...
Forum: SPS Keepers 11/17/2007, 11:31 AM
Replies: 120
Views: 9,170
Posted By shred5
One thing is halide is point source and t-5 is...

One thing is halide is point source and t-5 is not and we need a different way of thinking.. Take my 40 breeder and I had one 250 halide over it. My corals off to the side of the halide always ended...
Forum: SPS Keepers 11/17/2007, 10:56 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 549
Posted By shred5
There really are no sps dedicated books. First...

There really are no sps dedicated books. First off sps is a made up term and 80 + percent of sps's are imposible to id. Also most people who keep them are advanced hobbiests to begin with. I mean...
Forum: SPS Keepers 11/17/2007, 10:48 AM
Replies: 106
Views: 9,232
Posted By shred5
The intensity seems less because a t-5 with...

The intensity seems less because a t-5 with individual reflectors is more efficient than most halide reflectors. They are very directional and put a lot of light straight down. Take a look at most...
Forum: SPS Keepers 11/16/2007, 09:46 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 758
Posted By shred5
No you do not need a reactor on a 75 but if you...

No you do not need a reactor on a 75 but if you are going full blown sps I would suggest it. First two part can get expensive and most of it can raise the ph when first put in.. Kalk defiantly can...
Forum: SPS Keepers 11/15/2007, 11:09 AM
Replies: 106
Views: 9,232
Posted By shred5
http://www.zeovitusa.com/mm5/merchant.mvc?Screen=C...

http://www.zeovitusa.com/mm5/merchant.mvc?Screen=CTGY&Store_Code=ZUSA&Category_Code=FijiPurple

Dave
Forum: SPS Keepers 11/15/2007, 09:36 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 914
Posted By shred5
Everybody's tank is different. No one can tell...

Everybody's tank is different. No one can tell you exactly. Some tanks have higher demand, larger size, some do more water changes, some use different salts.... Impossible question.

Dave
Forum: SPS Keepers 11/15/2007, 09:27 AM
Replies: 106
Views: 9,232
Posted By shred5
lunar What is the layout of your lamps front...

lunar

What is the layout of your lamps front to back...

Whats lamps is AM? aqaumedic?

Nice tank..

Dave
Forum: Do It Yourself 11/15/2007, 12:05 AM
Replies: 40
Views: 2,436
Posted By shred5
That is what he posted on another site.. My guess...

That is what he posted on another site.. My guess is people will have problems till their dns updates.

dave
Forum: SPS Keepers 11/14/2007, 08:57 PM
Replies: 81
Views: 7,523
Posted By shred5
Look at reefready or cherry corals they do not...

Look at reefready or cherry corals they do not have the classic bumps.. I honestly think there are two different corals. The ones from aquaticbliss does though..

Maybe the forest fire and sunset...
Forum: SPS Keepers 11/14/2007, 08:05 PM
Replies: 81
Views: 7,523
Posted By shred5
I have seen it called forest fire and sunrise...

I have seen it called forest fire and sunrise monti..

Cherry corals sells it and it look nice very reasonably priced too, that is where I got mine.
...
Forum: Do It Yourself 11/08/2007, 06:51 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 2,436
Posted By shred5
I really doubt these rocks are loaded with...

I really doubt these rocks are loaded with phosphate if that were the case i would have tons of algae growth at this phase. this tank has been set up for about 5 months and all I have is lots of...
Forum: SPS Keepers 11/08/2007, 04:49 PM
Replies: 120
Views: 9,170
Posted By shred5
not in my case either... cyno does not spread at...

not in my case either... cyno does not spread at night and disappear during the day. but it has to bacteria Based because it is really the only thing that can grow that fast... I only get it in a few...
Forum: SPS Keepers 11/08/2007, 02:45 PM
Replies: 120
Views: 9,170
Posted By shred5
I actually have something similar to this. It is...

I actually have something similar to this. It is dark brown almost black and looks more like a cyano. It only shows up if I do not do regular maintenance like vacuum the sump, clean the skimmer or...
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