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  1. celacanthr

    TOTM: Common Macro-algae

    Caulerpa Caulerpa is probably the most commonly seen macro-algae, at least in my experience. It is sold under several names depending on the species. C. prolifera-Caulerpa, Blade grass, Blade Algae, Blade Caulerpa, Razor Grass, Razor Caulerpa, etc. C. racemosa/C. lentillifera-Sea grapes, Grape...
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    Indonesian coelacanth video

    Story
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    Medusa Cucumber Reproduction

    About 3 months ago I bought a medusa "worm" (cucumber). It is from the carribean, and it seems to be eating the diatoms, or detritus, or a different algae, so I am thinking it may be Synaptula hydriformis. I based this flimsy ID on diet, location (carribean), and that the big medusa worm is...
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    Space Beetles and the "American Inventor"

    For all of you who saw American inventor, what do you thnk about some of the "products"? the space beetles made me physically sick.....:-(
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    3-D chalk drawings

    WOW! These are amazing! They were all created by Julian Beaver, an English artist, who is famous for his chalk drawings in Europe, adn North America. I got these pics in an e-mail, along with several others, but this is the only one theat shows the wrong angle, and the correct angle. First is...
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    Wow this is confusing "Kelvin Helmholtz Instability"!!!

    Well, i have this project on clouds, and one of the types of clouds is billows. Well, I searched for it, and found out that they are caused by the kelvin Helmholtz Instability. Wow, that is the most confusing concept I have ever had to grasp. I think I got it, but I am not sure. From what I...
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    Free G-Mail...

    I have like 98 invites, so if anyone wants a g-mail account, just gimme your e-mail addy, and I will send you the invite. G-Mail is free has 2.6 gigabytes of storage, and is constantly adding more space, so you could just use it as storage It has "google talk" which is somewhat like skype, but...
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    overflow box, possible way to prevent it from completely ruining my system?

    Well, I am almost a complete DIY dufuss, but I hope I can learn more. Well, I have been trying to settup a sump/refugium FOREVER! But alas my tank is not drilled, and has a DSB, so empteing it to take it to get drilled IS NOT an option. So I read around, and realized that an overflow box is my...
  9. celacanthr

    Need To Vent!

    Ok, well, this seems kinda minor to most of yall, it is just driving absolutely insane! My friend (friend A) had the great idea to start a debate club (small school, only one club, beta club :-). well, he told me the idea first. I thought it was a wonderful idea, and I love to "discuss"...
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    Ophiura...or anyone else that may have a clue.

    I saw 2 brittle stars, that I would like to know about. 1)Central disk is 1/2 an inch (or less) (kinda hard to tell from pic). the legs are really long, I would say 1 1/2- 2 1/2". It is a Blueberry lollipop blue. I know that is kind of a wierd way to describe it, but that is the closest color...
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    Does it bother anyone else?

    Ok, I thought this might be a fun game, kinda like the pet peeves thread, but a bit different. You post something that bothers you, not necessarily a pet peeve, just ANYTHING that bothers you, then the person that posts after you posts if it does or doesn't, you can simply say yes, or no. Then...
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    IOTM:Crabs I- Emerald crabs

    Ok, this is the January IOTM, so get a drink or something to eat, because it is kind of long winded and um…boring, well at least if you are not very interested in the biology. But, I do realize the need for a person to skip the science blabber, and get right to the meat of the subject…care...
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    IOTM:Crabs I- Emerald crabs

    Ok, this is the January IOTM, so get a drink or something to eat, because it is kind of long winded and um…boring, well at least if you are not very interested in the biology. But, I do realize the need for a person to skip the science blabber, and get right to the meat of the subject…care...
  14. celacanthr

    Continent or country?

    Ok, don't ask me why I am making a thread about this, but I must here popular opinion about this Is europe a continent or country?
  15. celacanthr

    !!!wow!!!

    !O...M...G! Very interesting! It even seems these critters are banding the fueding asian countries together...even if just a little bit. I would love to spend some observation time with these fascinating denizens of the deep...or not as deep.
  16. celacanthr

    Ok, here are my ideas

    Ok, well first merry christmas Eve! And since it is christmas eve, that means 6 more days til the new year, AND a new month! And you know what a new month means..yep you guessed it! So here are my ideas for january's IOTM in no particular order :-) : 1)nudibranches 2)headshield slugs 3) ghost...
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    IOTM: Copepods, Amphipods, Isopods

    I know, I promised, and promised, and promised again! So I finally decided to do it! PODS! ~~So I hope by now most of us have that vagueish idea of what a pod is. A tiny critter that swims around in the tank, and is gobbled up by fish. However a pod is much more than that. Pods, a VERY broad...
  18. celacanthr

    !!!!ophiura!!!!

    LOL, sorry to yell, but by chance, did you get the email I sent 2 your gmail address?
  19. celacanthr

    ok, Y'all

    well tommorrow I may be going up to a fish store, that has gotten great reviews from people on here, and I have no idea what they have in stock, so I want y'all's opinion on what to get...I know what kind of things I wanna get, just wanna see what ya'll think.. but they have to go with these...
  20. celacanthr

    LOL, I am sorry to bring this up again,

    but in a couple of months, i am probably gonna do another IOTM, so I wanted to just check, to see if ya'll wanted me to do an anenome, or something different, if something different, what? LOL, I just want to know so I can start researching especially if ya'll want anenomes (of course, the first...
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