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  1. cafero702

    Best Tangs for Reef????

    Originally Posted by AquaKnight Yo! A Matt B sighting! Wat up! cafero, a passer angel is the one angel, that even I wouldn't bother to try in a reef setting (making note that if I could afford a Clarion, I wouldn't care if he ate corals, just replenish them). If you truly want a reef tank, the...
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    Yellow Eye Kole Tang Or Bristletooth Tomini Tang?

    id say the Kole tang but the Tomini tang is cool looking too
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    Best Tangs for Reef????

    Originally Posted by nissan577 yea but if you add it there might be a fight going on. why dont you add it at night when its pitch dark. ive tried that and had success o thats a good idea ill try that. I was always just worried about adding fish with my angel in there he is quite the bully he...
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    Best Tangs for Reef????

    Originally Posted by outsdr2 Hi I think you need to keep the angel. you had to have assumed that he would occasionally nip.Cant you buy him sponges? I hope there is an alternative solution. I love my Sailfin.they are a great fish. Yes this does sound like a good idea ill buy some more sponge...
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    Best Tangs for Reef????

    lol... i used to have a powder blue tang it was a little baby got stressed out and died and ive always heard blue hippo tangs get ich so easily but maybe if its a little big and hardier it should be fine?? And i was thinking another yellow tang becasue they do gret in groups together from what...
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    Best Tangs for Reef????

    im thinking maybe another yellow tang and either a blue hippo tang or a sailfin tang. ??????? anyone
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    Best Tangs for Reef????

    I have a yellow tang and a passer angel in my tank and ive been getting alot of corals latley and my angel here and there nip and a couple diffrent ones. He dosnt eat them or munch on the all day but sometimes he will go up for a nip and im thinking in the long run my corals will be damged (if...
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    Flower pots?!

    Originally Posted by loopy101 yup like the other poster said it has a hard skeleton. talking to a ladie at a newer fish store about them. this is what she told me. they need a mature tank with lots of pods, crustations,brine shrimp for it to feed on through out the day so it needs to be placed...
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    Flower pots?!

    and the hard skeleton corals mostly do the best in MH lights right? they wont do as well in T 5s?
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    Flower pots?!

    So it says it should be fed brine shrimp daily. Should u spot feed it daily becaus ei usually feed my corals every other day just pour daphnia in the tank and i feed my tangs brine shrimp and mysis shrimp so i guess they eat those too. But if i spot feed this flower pot everyday it wont shoot up...
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    Flower pots?!

    Originally Posted by ReefForBrains Do some reading on them as much of what you hear is urban legend and wives tale. Some wonderful, then others are doomed. Look up Goniopora. Dismal survival rates in home aquariums but wonderful looking. Seems that the red ones have better survival odds. o...
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    Flower pots?!

    I just got a flower pot form my LFS i wasnt going to buy it cuz i dont know much about them but it was a great deal so i said why not. I was wondering if anyone has past experiences with them or advice? Should i put it in my sand on my rocks? How much light does it need? spot feed it no? Flow...
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    Fragging Colt Coral?

    Originally Posted by ReefForBrains Best laid plans of mice and men.... Without fail it will blow into some rockwork or where you can't reach it. Trust me there will be plenty of Kenya to go around in a few months. Be patient ok thanks
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    Squamosa Clam

    Originally Posted by ReefForBrains Yes too deep in my opinion for placing in the substrate. Throughout the hobby there is always some WANT. Do it right and be patient. PCs are not advised for any clams. Squamosa or otherwise. Put in on the back burner for things too add when you upgrade...
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    Fragging Colt Coral?

    Originally Posted by ReefForBrains Yes, Colt is a generic term for a group of corals. Yours is a Capnella, aka kenya tree by most. "Kenya Colt" "Colt Capnella" whatever you want to call it works. Your coral, the one in the pic will frag itself. It will frag so much you will have kenya...
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    Squamosa Clam

    Originally Posted by nycbob its doable under power compact for sure, but for better success, mh or t5 is recommended. if u must go with pc, then make sure u hv enough bulbs over it, and the tank isnt too deep, since squamosa clams do better on the substrate. well i can put it high in the tank...
  17. cafero702

    Fragging Colt Coral?

    And the stalk of this coral it used to be i would say normal size and its gonna bigger the stalk of it as almost doubled like it almost looks like it could (or i could) slice it down the middle and it would split
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    Fragging Colt Coral?

    Originally Posted by ReefForBrains Where yours is located I would bet it will just strart fragging itself when ready. Yours is a Kenya tree, or Capnella notorious for doing it by itself. Especially with the location you have it in. It will grow and then out of nowhere a tip of it will look like...
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    Fragging Colt Coral?

    Not to steal your thread or anything but i was also wondering about fragging my colt but mine looks diffrent Is this able to frag or is it to small ??
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    Porcupine Puffer Question

    I think i got lucky with mine i feed my porc puffer once a day sometimes every other day he will only eat krill that is it ive tried soaking the krill in viatemins he will not touch it if it isnt normal krill ive had him since he was a baby and now he is about 7" to 8" long. Ive kept him with...
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