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  1. seafishlover

    Newbie to Seahorses

    EVERYONE IS ENTITLED TO THEIR OWN OPINIONS. I HAVE BOUGHT SO MANY SEAHORSES FROM OCEAN RIDERS....I HAVE HAD THEM FOR OVER FOUR YEARS NOW...ORANGE, YELLOWS, REDS....YOU NEED TO HAVE COLORED HITCHING POST IE FAKE CORAL OR REAL CORAL FOR THEM TO MAINTAIN THEIR COLORS. AFTER ALL THEY USE IT AS A...
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    Newbie to Seahorses

    TRICIA, I HAVE A HUGE SEAHORSE TANK...ABOUT 12 ADULTS...JUST HAD BABIES...LOTS AND LOTS. I GOT STARTED THROUGH OCEAN RIDERS OUT OF HAWAII...THEY HAVE BEEN BREEDING SEAHORSE SINCE THE 1990s. PERSONALLY I WOULD TRUST NO ONE BUT THEM...IF YOU ARE INTERESTED THE EMAIL IS petegiwojna @ aol.com. I...
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    HELP - Fish Dying

    FIRST OF ALL WHY DON'T YOU TALK TO MARINE BIOLOGIST....I CERTAINLY DO NOT THINK YOU HAVE A DEGREE IN THIS FIELD DO YOU??????? IF AND WHEN YOU GET YOUR DEGREE IN MARINE BIO. YOU CAN TELL ME THAT I'M DOING THINGS WRONG. I HAVE THE DEGREE AND I HAVE KEPT SALTWATER TANKS FOR OVER 30 YEARS. SO...
  4. seafishlover

    Need help!

    Be careful withthe manadrin dragonet... They are picky eaters ....you will need to stock your tank with amphipods and copepods that's what they eat. If you do that you will need to have chaeto in your tank as that is where this little guys will live and reproduce. Firefish and ocellaris clowns...
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    Disappearing Clownfish!!!!

    What kind of clownfish do you have? I have 7 ocellaris clowns in one tank and they are doing fine. As a matter of fact they are a schooling fish and love to be together. If your clowns are sickly the starfish and hermit crab will make a meal out of them. Definitely do not put a choc. chip...
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    HELP - Fish Dying

    The problem I believe is your black damsel fish. These fish are very territorial. They will take on any size fish and go after it until it is stressed out so bad it dies. This will especially happen if you introduce any fish after the damsel fish has been placed in tank. I would get rid of...
  7. seafishlover

    Wrasses

    If you want a wrasse go with the orange back wrasse. It is a very peaceful fish. They like to be in groups one male, several female. They are found in the wild schooling together in the reefs. Their colors will vary depending on the mood. They need at least a 50 gallon tank to be in. They...
  8. seafishlover

    seahorse with snout rot

    Thanks alot for your input...no I'm not mad. You may love seahorse.org. But I will not trust anyone but Ocean Riders who are located in Hawaii..which is a big organization that spends so much time researching and educating the public about the seahorses and what they need to survive. I have...
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    Ive been bit by the saltwater bug and need your help once again

    If you want to add tangs (yellow, blue hippo) be sure to add them at the same time and in odd numbers 3, 5, 7 etc. They will fight if you don't. I have had a 125 gallon reef tank for over 30 years now. In my 125 gallon (includes protein skimmer, sterilizer, two filter systems, wave maker/power...
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    seahorse with snout rot

    I have eight seahorses in my tank along with ocellaris clowns, firefish and 3 yellow tangs and 3 blue hippos. My seahorses came from Hawaii. Everyone is getting along fine. My ponies will feed right from my hands. If you are serious about getting and caring for seahorses you need to go to...
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