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When they get more aquainted with your tank it will come out. The only way to get them to not borrow is to have them in a bare bottom tank. The flower pots are hit or miss. The only way to allow him to burrow and not get hurt is to make sure that your bottom layer of rocks is not resting on...

If it is a mantis you do not want to be feeeding it with your hands. They can split your finger wide open down to the bone. The claws are folded up under it like a preying mantis, hence the name. They shoot out and can actually smash a snail or hermit crab shell in order to get to the animal...

I would advise against moving a tank with water in it. Even leaving wet sand in it is enough weight to break the bottom seals out when you move it. If you are careful you can leave the sand in, but avoid tipping it, or bumping it (obviously), but take as much weight out of it as possible...

I added 2 -150 watt halides and 2-130 watt pc's to my tank and I saw an average increase of only 10 dollars on my electric bill. Whomever told you 400 is not looking over thier bill very well. If your bill jumped by 400 dollars wouldn't you question it? There is no way it could affect your...

well let me be the first to say welcome to the boards, your tank looks very nice. You certainly have a lot of halimedia growing in there. What are your plans for your tank, mixed reef, softies, sps? You have a lot of room to put things in there as you said, let us know how it progresses...

as has been said your aquascaping is awesome. Exactly how I would do it if I could do it all over again, as is my tank is basically finished so not able to, to many corals, maybe when I upgrade...lol

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xenia may be a good coral for you, but it can be a little picky, you certainly have the right lights as it is a softie, and like moderate to high lighting, and moderate flow, placement can be just about anywhere in the tank. I also have some in my tank that would have been included in your...

May 19th 7:00 Jays house June 17th 6:00 July 21st 7:00 August 19th 6:00 September 22nd 7:00 October 21st 6:00 November 17th 7:00 December to be announced, I was thinking a great Christmas Party would be cool. Not sure when everyone will be available. If anyone wants to offer to have the meeting...

Newsletter will be going out tomorrow, meeting will be on the 19th, that is a saturday at the usual meeting place. 7:00 for the time, we are going to alternate each month between Saturday and Sunday meetings. I will post a full list of meeting dates and times, locations will be announced in...

Looks good, price seems right if it is a yellow toadstool, see my email for mor einfo...JAY

Once an acro bleaches in my experience they are usually done for. When they brown out they still have some of the beneficial algae living within its tissue. when they bleach, they are usually done for. A lot of times what you see in acros especially, is that when a wild colony is harvested...

Originally Posted by zanoshanox man, SPS look awesome, nice banded goby, especially love the candy canes. Gimme some tank specs I hAve 2-150 14k MH and 2-130 pc actinic, 75 gallon, css 125 used 2 days a week NO fuge 5 gallon weekly water changes only additive used is dt's oyster eggs. Fish...

yellow polyps, close up shot of them. Not a very good one though...lol

Thanks for all of the comments guys... It has been a long road, but it is coming together now. next step is to put a refugium on it.

Originally Posted by Otty Just an ideal Jay but we may want to rotate weekend days for the meeting each month so that the people who do things with their church on sunday's can at lease make it every other month. Just a thought! Fans keeping the tank cool? I love the idea of changing up the...

Originally Posted by murph145 lookin good ur acros are really growing out The growth rate on those things is so variable. Some grow so fast, yet others grow so slow. The red digitata, I have given away as much of it as I have in my tank 2 times over. That stuff grows as fast as my xenia Did...

I hAve 2-150 14k MH and 2-130 pc actinic, 75 gallon, css 125 used 2 days a week NO fuge 5 gallon weekly water changes only additive used is dt's oyster eggs. Fish List Pair of breeding maroon clowns Pair of breeding bangaii cardinals Pair of yellow watchman gobies Pair of barbershop gobies...

Newsletter will go out on the 7th or 8th, meeting will be on the 20th at 7:00, may be at a different location, I will keep all of you posted Anyone want to have the meeting at thier place?

Originally Posted by MIKE22cha Cool tank! Nice looking corals and fish! Thank you it has been 3 years in the making