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  1. florida joe

    Flat worm help

    First are you sure they are flatworms. do you have coral in your tank. ? a sixline wrasse will enjoy your flatworms. Just check its comparability with your other fish. you can always use the old flashlight at night trick.
  2. florida joe

    Live rock question for fish only tank.

    For a true fish only tank there is really no minimum you can actually run it without any live rock. That being said you will have to use other methods of nitrate removal as you will not be running a DSB or get the benefit of anaerobic bacteria colonization porous rock will give you. As far as...
  3. florida joe

    New Tank Stand Idea

    Are you going to apply an Epoxy resin before painting ?
  4. florida joe

    New Tank Stand Idea

    what are you going to utilize the table for
  5. florida joe

    5g reef

    Looking good
  6. florida joe

    5g reef

    Its a small world after all
  7. florida joe

    5g reef

    I can almost hear you saying " give my creation life":D
  8. florida joe

    4g Nano Reef!!

    IMO good thinking
  9. florida joe

    Possible ich ???

    My friend i may have not stated my meaning appropriately. what i meant was no matter if you are freshwater or saltwater. a slime coat will afford you some sort of protection. I think as to which has more slime coat salt or fresh it probably is a fish to fish situation. The dragonet is a slow...
  10. florida joe

    Possible ich ???

    ick can be transmitted to your tank via an infected fish or any saltwater that has the parasite in any of its life cycles
  11. florida joe

    5g reef

    Sounds like you are a man with a plan my friend:)
  12. florida joe

    New Skimmer

    where exactly is the neck of the skimmer :p
  13. florida joe

    Possible ich ???

    Seems like it’s time for entertainment my friend so let the games begin. First we are of course talking about a closed system. Are we talking about slime coat as a natural defense? If so of course it plays a role in defense. That as you know is why some fish are more susceptible to the parasite...
  14. florida joe

    Possible ich ???

    Exactly and also but very very very rarely by secondary infection. SOOOO. Ick DOES NOT kill by disease. what kills is a closed system. Therefore there can be no ability to fight off ick with some acquired antibodies
  15. florida joe

    Possible ich ???

    Thank you for the explanation. now i must ask how does ick in saltwater or fresh water kill
  16. florida joe

    Dealing with the uglies

    Thanks for the link I am actually doing some reading on a subject you might like " extremophile
  17. florida joe

    4g Nano Reef!!

    I don’t want to do your homework for you but if it was me I would try Blue Neon Goby, Green Banded Goby and Gold Neon Pygmy Goby. When you research these fish and I hope you do, you will see that they recommend a tank minimum of 10G BUT I don’t think you will find any retailer suggesting a fish...
  18. florida joe

    5g reef

    Snake my friend you are an entrepreneur
  19. florida joe

    4g Nano Reef!!

    Just my .02 you really limit yourself to what you can put into a tank that size. look into some type of goby. if it was me i would pass on the fish and add some coral and either Sexy shrimp, blood shrimp designer shrimp. A small emerald crab Flame scallop ( hard to keep) And if I had had my...
  20. florida joe

    Possible ich ???

    can you explain the not having any ability to fight it off statement
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