Recent content by freckles

i was looking in the tank after lights went out and saw several small snails on the glass. they have a smooth, white shell with brown blotches or strips. anyone know what these are? should i remove them? thanks

i have a comet as well. i feed frozen brine shrimp and will never turn down mysis frozen shrimp. they are shy for a long time and are slow to eat. good luck! i love mine.null

i have had a rock beauty for 4 months. great fish! friendly not shy. loves to eat anything..gets along with all my other inverts. fish and corals. they do need greens..i put a clip on the inside and buy the dried greens. or i partly cook spinach/brocoli.loves it. very active swims all over and...

on my liverock i just noticed an area of whitish clear slime all? 8.2 ph, 0 nitrates, 0 nitrites, 0- 0.25 ammonia, temp 79-80. protien skimmer,filter. all fish and inverts. are doing well. what is it what can i do to get rid of it?

Originally posted by MR . SALTY: <STRONG>Was that or any other rock recently added to your tank??Does this slime look kinda like spider webs?? If so,that is one of the signs of Uncured rock in your tank. Again,IF SO, It will cause a mini recycle as this rock cures.Watch your readings...

i just found a whitish clear slime on one of my live rocks. anyone else have this happen? what is it and how do i get rid of it..all my fish,inverts,and anenomes are doing fine.. 45 gal. 79-80 temp. 0 nitrates, 0 nitrites, 0-0.25 ammonia, 8.2 ph. i do 15-20% water changes every 2-3 weeks. help..

Originally posted by fender: <STRONG>I have 2 percs, a snowflake, domino damsel, CBS, peppermint shrimp, scooter dragonet,1 urchin, 19 blue hermits and some FD that came with the rock. I took all equip off the tank just to see and clicking is still there, definetly(sp) in the tank. And...

Originally posted by NM reef: <STRONG>Hmmmm....if ya are sucessful........come on over....I've got 2 damn damsels that ya can get next.......they are in a 55 with about 100 lbs of lr...tried every thing I can think of.....8 yr old boy says use a [hr] dad........LMAO....good luck.....</STRONG>...

i also have a 45 gal. tank. are you counting what the fishes final size will be after they are grown or current size? [EMAIL]freckles@ma.ultranet.com[/EMAIL

Originally posted by Tacks: <STRONG>Not sure if you've already been doing this but you could try 2 nets. Use a smaller one to guide him into the big one. Depending on how big your tank is, you could use a piece of plexi to divide the tank.</STRONG> thanks i will try the plex glass.

i am trying to remove a hawkfish. he ate 3 cleaner shrimp and i want to exchange him at theLFS. cant catch him..too fast. any suggestions welcome! :eek: [ April 28, 2001: Message edited by: freckles ]