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  1. lanochka

    Phosphate question

    Thanks you all!!! I will follow your advise and do tests tomorrow. About starving my fish.. I am not sure if we are talking about the same cubes, HagFish. I mean small standard cubes of frozen shrimps, etc. I used to give them the whole one and everything was gone within a minute (at that time I...
  2. lanochka

    Phosphate question

    Thanks everybody, very much for your response! ReefNut, thanks for your correction, Yes, I meant sand,...sorry... (I'm a queen of typos) My LFS does all tests for me , I prefer to leave this for professionals, I guess I should start doing it myself. hkgar: I have never heard about phosphate...
  3. lanochka

    Looking for Answers.....

    Are you doing some kind of an experiment and waiting for them to die?! When I was doing my cycling I bought the fish that was supposed to survive it. (just wondering...)
  4. lanochka

    Phosphate question

    Hi, everybody! I've got a new problem with my water. It seems it will never stop. Guys at my LFS already laugh at me. (I quess I should stop doing everything by the book : ) Now my phosphate level is off the chard. My other water parameters are perfect. 75 gal. light: 2 bulbs - 110 - VHO, white...
  5. lanochka

    Anything in Orlando area?

    Hello! Is there anybody in Orlando area who wants to sell or trade (mostly sell as I do not have much). Anything: live rocks, corals etc. Thank you. lanochkal@excite.com
  6. lanochka

    xenia question

    Thanks a lot! It actually looks better today.
  7. lanochka

    xenia question

    I have had my tank over an year now, and xenia less then a week. My tank 75 gal. I have two 110 VHO white light bulbs and two 72 VHO blue, my water is good (as I was told, I don't like to do tests myself I take my water to LFS, it is around the corner )
  8. lanochka

    xenia question

    What is it "metal halide bulbs"?
  9. lanochka

    xenia question

    Hi! I have 75 gal. tank, I just bought Xenia and brought it home. It is acting strange. It is not pulsing, and pulsing thingies (the tips of the tenticals) are shrinking and dissolving and then the whole tenticals becomes very tiny, but the branch itself looks healthy. I do not think that is a...
  10. lanochka

    LR/reef tank question

    I have had my 75gal tank for about a year and I am planning on changing into reef. I have got only about 50 Lb of LR. And I like it like this. Not very cluttered, very pretty ocean-looking arrangement. Is it enough for a reef tank with more often/larger water change? Or there is a minimum...
  11. lanochka

    This guy bit me the other day

    I just bought LRs and was arranging them. I was stupid enough not to wear any gloves. I do not know what stang me but for 4 days it already hurts. I have little red dots all over my hands, my fingers. They ich and swollen, so it is difficult to make a fist, and tips off my fingers kinda num...
  12. lanochka

    Any Live Rock Setup Pictures

    Thank's a lot!!! Beautiful tanks. I just bought LRs today, tried to arrange them the whole day, which is a lot of fun. Picked up couple good ideas!
  13. lanochka

    spaghetti worms soap opera ,part II

    I am still trying. I was able to e-mail it to my other e-mail. Why I can not attach it here. Is there a trick?
  14. lanochka

    spaghetti worms soap opera ,part II

    I am trying to post a picture, how do you do it? it's said "unable to upload", tried everything
  15. lanochka

    Lighting Question for a 60 Gal

    I probably should have started a new thread, but since you are talking about lightning... Could you tell me how often one should change light bulbs? My LFS says every year! Is this so? Lana.
  16. lanochka

    spaghetti worms soap opera ,part II

    Thanks a lot!!! This thread for hitchikers identification is a very great idea! I ID my worm as a HUGE hair worm. So, what do I do now? It is written there that they can become abundant. There was a poblem with my tank. An outburst of copper. So, all my cleaning crew died. It took a while to...
  17. lanochka

    spaghetti worms soap opera ,part II

    Hi! Last month I asked you to ID a little tiny creature, all pinky hairy, that you identified as a spaghetti worm. And you calmed me down that they were very beneficial (thank you). Today I noticed a thick pink hairy thing with 2 eyes that I could not identify. My husband thought it was a new...
  18. lanochka

    My Happy Little Reef!!!

    That is so beautiful!!!!! My tank is almost 2 years old and it is not even half way there. Every now and then something happends and........ . But such pictures really modivate me showing that everything is possible if you keep trying :cheer:
  19. lanochka

    what is it?

    Come and pick them up :) It is a great relief to know that they are beneficial, but I think I have too many. Is there any way to bring the population down and to control their croth?
  20. lanochka

    what is it?

    Yes! You were right!!! I digged some of them out. They look like hair or spaghetti worms. Please!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! How can I get rid of them? I have a worm phobia, Having them in my tank freaks me out!!!!!!! How did they get into my tank??!! I would appreciate any advice! :help:
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