Interesting info provided by Marco Lichtenberger
Frozen foods and thawing water
All foods used for fish and invertebrates contain phosphate (roughly 0.2-3% of its dry weight), but since you have to feed your animals, this input cannot be decreased at first glance. What you can do is keep the...
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Originally Posted by Al&Burke
Interesting application for a TDS meter anyway you could post that chart Bang Guy.
Al I am almost certain that this is the formula you can use to construct your own chart
TDS (mg/L) = water salinity (?S/cm) x 0.6 (approximately)
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Originally Posted by Eric B 125
Pictures 1, 2, 4, and 6 are mushroom polyps
Pictures 3, 5, and 7 look like encrusting gorgonian to me.
Great call on the Gorgonian Eric Flower they do look some what like stars but IMO Eric is right
Gorgonian
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5th Based on my Pocket Expert Guide to Marine Invertebrates I placed the rocks/coral in the appropriate areas based on light and water flow requirements.
I am by no means an expert but I am sure that the location in reference to light and flow are meant to be finale locations. IMO you are...
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Originally Posted by Kiefers
Wow.... some day that lil critter must have had. As far as the curse........ waite to see what the day brings.
well look who is out and about
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Originally Posted by Kiefers
hmmm, did you change you avatar pic again? Lol. I like
A friend of mine took the one I liked, a shark inside a great white. I'll just keep my little turtle dude.
Kiefers here is a avatar for you
First things first, the “banana” is actually a knife I keep near the tank for any spur of the moment maintenance.
Now on to the topic of attempting to keep the species of fish that I have single handedly brought to the brink of Extinction. A member of my SWF club was putting together a DIY multi...
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Originally Posted by spanko
Banana = Plantain I think.
Joe has gone against all his principles...........................did I use Joe and principles in the same sentance............and purchased another Gramma loreto.
At this rate if he keeps it up they will be on the CITES list...
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Originally Posted by acrylic51
Agree with Bang.... I the Brightwell is full of it!!! There hasn't been any real proof about Xenia and Iodine. People try to link their pulsing and lack of pulsing due to Iodine.
I have never really seen any linking of iodine and pulsing but what is known...
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Originally Posted by Eric B 125
Quoted from CR Brightwell's "Marine Chemistry":
"Iodine may very well be one of the most important elements present in a reef aquarium; it's concentration is usually a limiting factor in the rate of metabolism and growth of fishes and invertebrates...