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Forum: Fish Only & Aggressive Tanks 10/02/2006, 12:31 PM
Replies: 9
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Posted By alancolinet
Its short term for quarantine tank. Take a small...

Its short term for quarantine tank. Take a small tank (5-10 gallons should do), with a powerhead to move some water around and a heater. Treat all the fish that are affected by ich in the tank so...
Forum: Fish Only & Aggressive Tanks 10/02/2006, 12:14 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 250
Posted By alancolinet
Check this link out...

Check this link out http://ladywildlife.com/animal/lionfish.html

It states on this site that-

"The effect of the poison on an animal can be fatal. Lionfish venom is a neurotoxin, or nerve...
Forum: Fish Only & Aggressive Tanks 10/02/2006, 12:00 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 250
Posted By alancolinet
It is possible, anything is possible when we turn...

It is possible, anything is possible when we turn our backs from the tank even for a moment. Would this kill the tang? I'm not sure if the poison is that toxic to kill outright. How does the tang...
Forum: Fish Only & Aggressive Tanks 10/02/2006, 11:57 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 216
Posted By alancolinet
Yea, I would qt both of those fish ASAP if you...

Yea, I would qt both of those fish ASAP if you havent already. Fish with ich shouldn't be around other fish.
Forum: Fish Only & Aggressive Tanks 09/18/2006, 10:56 AM
Replies: 39
Views: 1,285
Posted By alancolinet
Well the 1" per 1 gallon is a rule of thumb......

Well the 1" per 1 gallon is a rule of thumb... you also have to consider that each species of fish has a minimum tank size. Once the minimum tank size is met, then it would follow the same rule of...
Forum: Reef Fishes 09/15/2006, 01:54 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 178
Posted By alancolinet
I would be careful adding another goby to a tank...

I would be careful adding another goby to a tank that already has one... I would add another goby with caution. Adding more fish should be fine, just do your research to ensure the usual ( that they...
Forum: Fish Only & Aggressive Tanks 09/15/2006, 01:03 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 1,285
Posted By alancolinet
Hi and welcome! There is a simple rule of...

Hi and welcome!

There is a simple rule of thumb with tanks and stocking that should follow suite in most aquariums... 1 gallon = 1" of fish.

The sizes of the fish should be determined by the...
Forum: Fish Only & Aggressive Tanks 09/15/2006, 12:51 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 2,119
Posted By alancolinet
Well, at least that is what we all HOPE is the...

Well, at least that is what we all HOPE is the case...
Forum: Fish Only & Aggressive Tanks 09/15/2006, 12:48 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 147
Posted By alancolinet
You can also supplement their diet with most...

You can also supplement their diet with most other kinds of meaty food s that you would feed your other fish... such as spirulina brine shrimp and mysis shrimp.
Forum: Fish Only & Aggressive Tanks 09/15/2006, 12:47 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 148
Posted By alancolinet
You shouldn't have to worry about adding other...

You shouldn't have to worry about adding other snowflakes to a tank of that size... as long as all three of them are fed well enough and there is enough rock work for them to each have their seperate...
Forum: Fish Only & Aggressive Tanks 09/15/2006, 12:45 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 137
Posted By alancolinet
He should start eating soon I would imagine, eels...

He should start eating soon I would imagine, eels are VERY hardy and notoriously difficult to kill ( you have to practically step on him to kill him ). I would keep offering him food daily and check...
Forum: Fish Only & Aggressive Tanks 09/14/2006, 11:35 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 650
Posted By alancolinet
Not to try and overly stress what others have...

Not to try and overly stress what others have mentioned... but 200 gallons truely is to small for this fish. He is thinking of adding other fish?!?!?!

That tank is already to small for that shark,...
Forum: Fish Only & Aggressive Tanks 09/14/2006, 11:26 AM
Replies: 7
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Views: 262
Posted By alancolinet
it would be ok in a reeftank with inverts that...

it would be ok in a reeftank with inverts that are present at the moment of introducing the eel into the tank. Any other additions after the eel has been added would be seen as lunch (as far as...
Forum: Fish Only & Aggressive Tanks 09/14/2006, 11:18 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 137
Posted By alancolinet
Eels do have a tendency to not eat after such an...

Eels do have a tendency to not eat after such an ordeal... if after a couple of weeks he still isn't eating then try changing the food up a bit. I feed mine krill and squid. Depending on the size of...
Forum: Reef Fishes 09/14/2006, 11:08 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 396
Posted By alancolinet
The snowflake eel won't really do anything to...

The snowflake eel won't really do anything to fish... unless he isn't well fed, then anything is game. There are some other instances where a snowflake has been known to eat fish, but this is more of...
Forum: Reef Fishes 09/14/2006, 11:03 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 441
Posted By alancolinet
I think you can add a humu humu trigger to that...

I think you can add a humu humu trigger to that list... though I am not 100% sure of that.
Forum: Reef Fishes 09/14/2006, 10:57 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 486
Posted By alancolinet
Ditto with what everyone else is saying, that...

Ditto with what everyone else is saying, that nano is way to small for either of those fish.
Forum: Fish Only & Aggressive Tanks 09/11/2006, 10:02 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 180
Posted By alancolinet
I made a similar transition earlier this year. An...

I made a similar transition earlier this year. An aggressive FOWLR is the way to go. Get yourself a lionfish, maybe an eel or two. Also, check out panther groupers... in a tank of that size you could...
Forum: Fish Only & Aggressive Tanks 09/11/2006, 09:55 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 323
Posted By alancolinet
Well, firstly I would consider the the purple...

Well, firstly I would consider the the purple tang and the snowflake eel. These two should get along well enough as long as the eel is fed regularly... though they are notorious for getting into a...
Forum: Fish Only & Aggressive Tanks 09/11/2006, 09:36 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 247
Posted By alancolinet
I have seen snowflake eels together that were of...

I have seen snowflake eels together that were of different sizes and they got along fine, however, it should be noted that they were in a 72 gallon tank. I believe the the more space they are given,...
Forum: Fish Only & Aggressive Tanks 09/11/2006, 09:33 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 520
Posted By alancolinet
I agree with FMarini on this one... it would...

I agree with FMarini on this one... it would reduce costs of adding sea salt in the long run for wholesalers. Also, depending on what critters are going to be in this said tank, the salinity could...
Forum: Cephalopods 07/20/2006, 07:16 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 629
Posted By alancolinet
I would try That Fish Place.... their website...

I would try That Fish Place.... their website doesn't state that they have octos, but they really do. Just call them. They will ship.
Forum: Cephalopods 06/22/2006, 10:56 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,106
Posted By alancolinet
What kind of octo do you have in there?

What kind of octo do you have in there?
Forum: Cephalopods 06/22/2006, 10:50 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 666
Posted By alancolinet
How small of a tank would you be willing to go...

How small of a tank would you be willing to go for a octo?
Forum: Cephalopods 06/22/2006, 10:47 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,075
Posted By alancolinet
This could also be remedied through the...

This could also be remedied through the application of a larger filtration/turnover rate of water in the system.
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