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  1. florida joe

    Aquascaping Live Rock

    A little trick I like to use is to get some clam and or oyster shells and epoxy them at right angles to my rock work to make little shelves for my corals
  2. florida joe

    Aquascaping Live Rock

    Just a note on the Duncan they do not need to be feed like sun corals BUT with spot feeding they will grow like crazy. You can light acclimate then all the way up to MH lighting. I would put the Duncan where you had the tree. Also if it were my tank I would move the green mushroom from the...
  3. florida joe

    Guides for New Hobbyists

    I for one LOVE meowzers STICKY and if thats all there was well that would be good enough for me
  4. florida joe

    Aquascaping Live Rock

    Quote: Originally Posted by Gemmy Can I send you pics of my tank and can you direct me where to move things to? Please? as long as your remember Quote: now remember this is just IMO
  5. florida joe

    Guides for New Hobbyists

    Perhaps a better title for this thread would have been. “things I have learned along the way that work for me”
  6. florida joe

    Aquascaping Live Rock

    Ok let’s break it down now remember this is just IMO. The zoos can stay where they are. I would move the Kenya tree to the lower right. The rick can go above the zoos. Is the plate the upper most center coral? If so I would move it down to the bottom. The frag to the right of the green...
  7. florida joe

    Aquascaping Live Rock

    Looks good just a thought if that’s a Kenya tree which I think it is, I would move it off the rock. They grow like weeds and you will eventually have to start to pick new growth off the rock
  8. florida joe

    Snake's Method for Cyanobacteria Treatment

    My .02 Cyanobacteria are both photosynthetic, and nutrient (nitrates, phosphate.) dependent for growth. Deprive the cyano of both and you should rid your tank of it. One thing to remember is that cyano assimilates nitrates and phosphate. When you kill the cyano these two things get reintroduced...
  9. florida joe

    Help!!!!! Flame Angel breathing hard!!!!!!

    To the op I mean no disrespect but I have to ask. The salinity you state for your QT indicates that you were undergoing hypo for your angel. Did you gradually lower the salinity to hypo levels with the angel in the QT. also how long did you take raising the salinity the angel was in from hypo...
  10. florida joe

    Beach Trip questions

    what part of the Fl coast are you going to be collecting
  11. florida joe

    new tank

    wow thats one TALL tank Quote: hi all. ive set up a new 6ft tall tank over a month ago
  12. florida joe

    Any idea what this is?

    I do not know if it’s a damsel but I believe the other fish is the very rare dragatus buttatush. Can you post a video of him?
  13. florida joe

    Help!!!!! Flame Angel breathing hard!!!!!!

    why would you do this Quote: . Today, sunady morning he was laying on the bottom breathing hard? I took him out and acclimated him to my DT water and is in my DT
  14. florida joe

    Questions on sand

    You can change out the sand for a courser type just do a small section at a time, have patients with the time frame you do not want to tax your bio-filtration
  15. florida joe

    new 30g set up, need help

    Flower i want to re join the site just to get one of your welcomes Quote: Originally Posted by Flower
  16. florida joe

    Reef tank perks in the gulf.

    a true classic my old friend
  17. florida joe

    Hi, i'm new

    When I first read this I was taken aback by what I preserved to be a shot at us reef keepers. I was going to fire back as I have been known to do. I thought better of it and let it go. Well IM BACK. Décor now let’s see the most used definition is “stage setting” wow that is exactly what my...
  18. florida joe

    SWF.com water question

    acclamate for at least 1 1/2 hrs
  19. florida joe

    so can I fix it?

    Just for the record silicone absorbs copper, then over time it leaches out. I have had a lengthy discussion on the phone with a representative from seachem. They state that there has never been any documentation of detrimental levels of copper leaching back into a tank when their product has...
  20. florida joe

    SWF.com water question

    First I would acclimate the fish (I assume that’s what we are talking about) separately to avoid stress. Are you going to quarantine? Also I doubt that you will use 5 gallons of water in an acclamation proses
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