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Forum: Reef Discussion 01/06/2008, 07:47 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 363
Posted By trwells
Smelts are usually freshwater fish. I prefer to...

Smelts are usually freshwater fish. I prefer to stick to feeding saltwater animals to saltwater fish and corals as much as possible. But I am pretty sure that some people use smelts.

-Travis
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 12/30/2007, 12:40 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 150
Posted By trwells
JBJ Ocean Pulse Wavemakers

Are these wavemakers stop/start or pulse style. I know they are called "pulse" but I am thinking of hooking them up to a few koralias and have heard that these pumps do not respond well to stop/start...
Forum: Reef Discussion 12/16/2007, 09:26 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 1,819
Posted By trwells
Mine loves his reflection in the glass. He will...

Mine loves his reflection in the glass. He will "charge" at other fish but I have never seen him do any physical damage.
Forum: Reef Fishes 12/09/2007, 09:21 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 474
Posted By trwells
What I really would like to do is just have a...

What I really would like to do is just have a pair. Just add one more female to my existing one. So would 2 be alright in a 58? I am also assuming if I did this that one would change to a male.
...
Forum: Reef Fishes 12/09/2007, 12:46 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 474
Posted By trwells
Bartletts Anthias

I have a bartletts anthias and am considering the possiblity of adding 1-2 more. I know these fish do well singly or in larger groups but have not heard much about pairs or trios. Will they do fine...
Forum: Reef Discussion 12/02/2007, 04:12 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 513
Posted By trwells
My opinion is that it is not an issue unless the...

My opinion is that it is not an issue unless the conch is irratating the clam. If the clam is retracting his mantle and remaining closed or routinley bothered then you might want to try the spray...
Forum: Reef Discussion 12/01/2007, 11:06 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 582
Posted By trwells
Mine hosts a frogspawn. I have had both in the...

Mine hosts a frogspawn. I have had both in the same tank for over a year. She started hosting a few weeks ago.
Forum: The Reef Chemistry Forum 11/26/2007, 08:45 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 270
Posted By trwells
Alk Drop

I am trying to keep my alk consistent. Last week it dropped to about 80 ppm. I had a left the skimmer off a few days and thought that maybe it was a oxygen problem. So I dosed a little baking soda...
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 11/24/2007, 12:47 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 487
Posted By trwells
Here is a side by side comparison of the 14k's...

Here is a side by side comparison of the 14k's with and without the t5's on. Taken today.

http://i194.photobucket.com/albums/z99/trwells/combine.png

My camera brings out more blue then there...
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 11/24/2007, 12:29 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 487
Posted By trwells
I'm not sure. I think both setups wash out some...

I'm not sure. I think both setups wash out some colors. I am considering changing one of my t5's to a daylight bulb of some sort. The first setup is too yellow. This one is a little too blue. I like...
Forum: Reef Discussion 11/22/2007, 09:14 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 566
Posted By trwells
Two has my vote.

Two has my vote.
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 11/21/2007, 11:13 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 487
Posted By trwells
Pictures say 1000 words. First picture is under...

Pictures say 1000 words. First picture is under the stock 10k bulbs, and the second picture is under 14k pheonix. Actinics are the stock tubes and are on in both pictures. The only difference is I...
Forum: Buyer/Seller Feedback 11/20/2007, 08:37 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,522
Posted By trwells
Copps - A++ Seller

Received my coral frags from copps today just as promised. Everything went smooth and the corals arrived in excellent condition. I even received a personal phone call to insure everything arrived ok....
Forum: Propagated Corals & Tank Raised Livestock Selling 11/20/2007, 04:00 PM
Replies: 59
Views: 10,476
Posted By trwells
[bump] This is two, one more and...

[bump]



This is two, one more and thread closed.
Forum: New to the Hobby 11/18/2007, 11:14 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 367
Posted By trwells
I agree with tspors. From my experience if you...

I agree with tspors. From my experience if you just have saltwater in a tank it will get cloudy. It happened to me with water in only two days. Cleared up shortly after adding the live rock. I am not...
Forum: Vendor Experiences 11/14/2007, 05:50 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 558
Posted By trwells
Sps frags?

I am looking get a few sps frags and I was wondering if anyone had a recommendation on where to order from and what frags to get. I know some places offer frag packs. Does anyone have any good or bad...
Forum: New to the Hobby 11/14/2007, 04:41 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 790
Posted By trwells
I've had my pair of true perculas and the...

I've had my pair of true perculas and the frogspawn they were supposed to host in for nearly 18 months. The female just started sleeping in it 2 weeks ago. They both used to sleep at the surface...
Forum: New to the Hobby 11/07/2007, 05:20 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 500
Posted By trwells
The bottle will work. But the shrimp will be able...

The bottle will work. But the shrimp will be able to get out of it if given the time to do so. I used a bottle to catch a fish once and the shrimp would climb in and eat the food then climb out. But,...
Forum: Do It Yourself 10/28/2007, 02:20 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 501
Posted By trwells
I dont belive this will work. The emergency...

I dont belive this will work. The emergency needs to above the water line. If it is in the display then the water line is only about and inch or so below the top of the tank. This leaves very...
Forum: Reef Fishes 10/22/2007, 01:06 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 531
Posted By trwells
Get a Falco's hawkfish. I put mine in my tank...

Get a Falco's hawkfish. I put mine in my tank first and he has tolerated all of my additions. They are smaller so they are less of a threat. I have had no problems
...
Forum: New to the Hobby 10/17/2007, 09:07 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 480
Posted By trwells
I mixed my RO/DI and salt in my tank a little...

I mixed my RO/DI and salt in my tank a little over a week before I got live rock. After a few days it turned foggy. To the point it was hard to see through longways. I added my live rock and a few...
Forum: New to the Hobby 10/16/2007, 09:43 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 509
Posted By trwells
I also have the 1260 and I love it too. It's...

I also have the 1260 and I love it too. It's quiet and works flawlessly. I have it on a 58g and it pumps up nearly 60 inches then over the edge and splits out two locklines. I get about 300-350...
Forum: New to the Hobby 10/16/2007, 09:32 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 350
Posted By trwells
Agreed. They are establishing dominance. My male...

Agreed. They are establishing dominance. My male still does it to apologize after they go through a "trial separation period"
Forum: Reef Discussion 10/15/2007, 11:53 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 948
Posted By trwells
http://i194.photobucket.com/albums/z99/trwells/Ree...

http://i194.photobucket.com/albums/z99/trwells/Reef026.jpg
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 09/24/2007, 08:28 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 162
Posted By trwells
Recommend a bulb. 250 HQI

I am looking to go with a different bulb for my light fixture. The fixture I have is the Current USA Outer Orbit Extreme 2x250 watt HQI with the t-5s and moonlight. The stock Halides are 10k and I...
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