I am trying to find a website that has info on feather dusters? Like what they eat, how big they get, etc. Any help would be great...
adlwarburton@...
Jun 4, 2000 3:32 am
1065
http://www.aquariacentral.com/ Do a search there... In a message dated 6/3/00 11:32:58 PM Eastern Daylight Time,...
phdezra@...
Jun 4, 2000 3:59 am
1066
Hello everyone I am starting my fish only saltwater tank in my 25gal. eclipse I would still like some ideas for a community tank and what if any live rock or...
michael r mathis
mrmathis1@...
Jun 8, 2000 9:54 pm
1067
I think the best and simplest way to do things is the berlin method. Live rock and a protein skimmer. You start out with uncured live rock. Let the rock...
Christian Erickson
cerickson@...
Jun 9, 2000 2:56 pm
1068
i would have to agree with the simple method. when people say they are going to have a fish only tank i cringe. i think of the tank with the scared fish ...
TIM LOWES
tim@...
Jun 9, 2000 3:23 pm
1069
... Are you setting it up with just the filter in the hood? I am contemplating doing one with a couple power filters or canisters. And powerheads for...
John Smith
ChcknHawk67@...
Jun 9, 2000 6:28 pm
1070
... Forget the power and canister filters. Live rock and a good skimmer are the best filters there are. bob...
Ashcraft, Bob
bashcraft@...
Jun 9, 2000 6:32 pm
1071
Ya I have to agree, Live rock and a good protein skimmer are worth there weight in gold. It costs around 200 (cdn) for 40# fo live rock and around 150 for a...
Christian Erickson
cerickson@...
Jun 9, 2000 6:50 pm
1072
Agree with keeping it simple for your first. If you have not already acquired a good book, do so IMMEDIATELY and read it from cover to cover. Two good ones...
phdezra@...
Jun 9, 2000 7:08 pm
1073
And anotehr thing... just a follow up to my last post, and a shameless self-promotion. I have setup a website with my 37gal tank... event log, items purchased,...
phdezra@...
Jun 9, 2000 7:10 pm
1074
Yes to start out I am using the filter in the hood. I have a 55 gal tank that I will be setting up soon but I would like to hear how other people have set up...
michael r mathis
mrmathis1@...
Jun 9, 2000 8:10 pm
1075
My dad has a 55 with a filter running on it. He has virtually no sand bed except some coarse crushed coral and around 20# of live rock. He has a yellow tang,...
Christian Erickson
cerickson@...
Jun 9, 2000 9:15 pm
1076
As this is a reef group, you'll pretty much get a consensus on live rock and protien skimmer (even if this is the only thing everyone agrees on ;-). This is...
Dawn Webster
dawn_webster@...
Jun 9, 2000 9:55 pm
1077
hello everyone! I am hoping to learn great stuff here! I currently have a (don't cringe ;-) 10 gal micro-reef. So far all is well but it is a really new set...
Lori Thomas
nuendo@...
Jun 10, 2000 2:14 am
1078
I have two tropical freshwater tanks and would like to set up a salt water tank. However my tanks run between 24 and 30°C which I believe would not exactly...
rigel@...
Jun 11, 2000 9:11 pm
1079
Well, you CAN purchase chillers for your tank. They're pretty expensive though (as is all reef equipment, it seems :)). A temp of 78-82 is fine for marine...
Jennifer Bowles
jbbowles7@...
Jun 11, 2000 11:29 pm
1080
Another alternative is what I do... it keeps the temp aroudn 78-79, constantly. I have a clip on fan (8" diameter) blowing on the open sump under cabinet (this...
phdezra@...
Jun 12, 2000 12:04 am
1081
This weekend I bought a large Yellow Tang. It seems though, that it is dying. It looks like he's turned pale and his innards look sunken in. He just seems to...
Todd Dunn
tadunn@...
Jun 12, 2000 2:57 pm
1082
Maybe there is a parasite in youre tank or something in it that is causing this....
jdspacker4@...
Jun 12, 2000 3:05 pm
1083
it is my understanding that tangs are almost exclusively vegetarian in the wild and their digestive systems are set up for that. in the wild they will ...
TIM LOWES
tim@...
Jun 12, 2000 3:29 pm
1084
my tang turns light at night when the lights go out...every morning my son says "mommy the tang lost his colors again" but when the lights go on, he turns his...
ann-marie keene
fakemeatprincess@...
Jun 12, 2000 4:08 pm
1085
In response to the Yellow Tang trouble; How did you acclimate your Tang? Is there sufficient algae in the tank for him to graze on? (Tangs like to munch all...
phdezra@...
Jun 12, 2000 7:48 pm
1086
Howdy!! I just thought I'd share this.... Okay guys... go ahead and laugh your rumps off... Girls... listen up! I bought myself one of those seashell shaped,...
Deni Bates
Seapony@...
Jun 12, 2000 8:14 pm
1087
deni, you rule...if i didn't have 3 kids, i'd try this out, but as you can imagine, i haven't gotten to have a bath in a long time & my showers last about 5...
ann-marie keene
fakemeatprincess@...
Jun 12, 2000 8:35 pm
1088
Well the dreaded Valencia(sp?) algae has appeared in my little reef tank. How do you get rid of this stuff! ANY help would be appreciated. Lori Nuendo Belgian...
Lori Thomas
nuendo@...
Jun 13, 2000 1:38 am
1089
http://www.icecapinc.com/famaarticle.htm Check this out it is very interesting. I'm thinking that for a 50 Gal that is 4' long you could get 320 W to have...
Christian Erickson
cerickson@...
Jun 13, 2000 6:21 pm
1090
No kids here... just three hyperactive cats!!! Bath's make an excellent retreat from them! "Don't bug me brat cat or I'll soak ya!" -Deni ... ...
Deni Bates
Seapony@...
Jun 14, 2000 4:23 pm
1091
3 CATS OH MAN IS THAT EVER SAD!! I wish I had a !BIG! preditor tank so I could feed cats to the tank. czytycn...
Christian Erickson
cerickson@...
Jun 14, 2000 4:29 pm
1092
ummm...i have 3 children..not cats ... ________________________________________________________________________ Get Your Private, Free E-mail from MSN Hotmail...
ann-marie keene
fakemeatprincess@...
Jun 14, 2000 11:16 pm
1093
No that was not for you ann-marie, It was for the other individual who stated she had 3 cats. I know you are a single mom with 3 little blessings and I have...
