Search results

well, went to my first frag swap.. it was awesome. i got tons of stuff... african green tree 9 colors of zoos candy cane some gsp some of what they called yellow tipped xenia (which im guessing is actually like.. green clove polyps) 10 pounds of live rock orange ric. yuma a 5 gallon bucket full...

i bought sixline wrasse from some people a couple days ago... its not shy, it likes to be out and stuff... looks fantastic, eats... etc. but sometimes it looks like its having these mini seizures? is that normal? it just kinda moves its head around weird and then back to swimmin.. thanks

i found a great deal in my state and went and bought some rock, fish, powerheads, a hob canister filter and they threw in a couple corals (frog spawn, a finger leather, i think a few shrooms, etc) anyways, i bought 2 clowns and a sixline wrasse. one of the clowns is like, huge.. the biggest ive...

hello, i was wondering what the easiest way to tell if a clown is TRUE percula OR... ocellaris. every forum im like, hey is this a true perc or a ocell. they say its a perc. well... i want to know for sure, im not going to post pictures unless enough people ask me... i want to know how others...

hey everyone, not that anyone cares but i feel like letting someone know. ive gotten some corals and stuff since i last posted anything. now the list looks like this green mushrooms green rics kenya tree i believe i have 2 types of xenia (not sure what type either are - yet) green start polyps...

i got some star polyps and i dont think they are gsp... the "tenticle" parts are more a yellow color but the center of them is green... almost like an inverted gsp? does anyone know what it is? i dont have any gsp to compare it to, and im new... thanks ! -ben

hello there. i posted a thread before about the kenya tree frag i got. i was just wondering if anyone has some tips for me on it, also.. typically whats a decent price to pay for a frag of it. new questions. i got a blue mushroom today, just one single mushroom that fell off a rock at the...

so i bought a kenya tree frag today (wondering how much kenya frags go for? can anyone tell me?) i was wondering if anyone could give me any advice on it? what are youre experiences with kenya tree (capnella, or whatever youd like to call it) ? thanks -ben (i tried to post earlier and i dont...

does anyone ever get on AIM? i'm on all the time so if anyone ever wants to talk my aim is : theheartben if you just let me know you're from the swf board ill talk to you :-D i'm hoping someone i.m.s me soon!

ello. i got some rics of swf like.. a week ago and some of them are sort of splitting. almost all of them had multiple mouths to being with but there is on in particular that is hanging off the peice of rubble it came on (i glued that to another rock but its not level) so it seems to be...

i am in iowa. i wish i was in ohio with...what seems to be everyone else... but i am not. i tried to order some xenia and it didnt make the trip (it was overnight and everyone) so i am looking for a place i can drive to. if anyone has anything in iowa... please PM or email (heartben@gmail.com)...

hello. i orderd a few fish from here on swf. one of the fish is a royal gramma. now, i am fairly new to saltwater fish in general so i dont know what it could be. my only guess is ich, but i dont think it really looks like ich...so, meh. its just got a white spot on its head. i dont think it...

hello there. i was wondering what the best placement in the tank would be for the following : green mushrooms, green star polyps, and green ricordea. i have a standard 55 gallon tank with PC lighting (4x65) thank you everyone! oh, also. i was wondering. do you just put rics on the sand bed and...

hello there. i am going to change my sand, half established live sand, have store bought (carib sea live sand) i have some fish in my tank and some soft corals. i want to know what the best way for me to change the sand out would be? and if i do so, will i have to cycle the tank again before i...

im still trying to figure some things out about lighting. im wanting to keep shrooms, rics (which im assuming have the same requirements as shrooms), button polyps, star polyps, and xenia. i have a 4x65 watt fixture with 2x actincs and 2x 12K now, i want to know if the 12k is doing anything...

hello all you beautiful people. pretty much what im looking at here is a huge case of what i believe to be diatom algae. now, i know... itll bloom and go away after the diatom eats all the...silcate? is it? well, im curious as to how long this takes? my tank has been set up for like a 5 weeks...

its my birthday. and i think for that reason - and me being new. you should all reach into your hearts...and your tanks... and let me get some frags from ya :-D!!!! heheh. it was worth a shot, but for anyone who actually read this. ill be 21 finally! WOOHOO! -ben

hello. i bought my first shrooms today from my lps. im not sure what kind of shrooms they are - im going to post some pics (cell phone quality - i forgot my camera in the gfs car. ALSO there is a little feather duster attachted to the rock i nor the store knew about. should i leave it there...

im looking for some frags, mostly interested in mushrooms, polyps, zoos, xenia, similar items... but if the price is right id be interested in anything. i was just wondering if anyone in iowa was on the site and had anything for sale for a cheap/fair price? if not, anyone who has anything and...

hellooo.. i have a few random things im asking for help with. first, i have a 55 gallon tank - just so ya know i have these little white/cream colored spots on my glass that look like...fuzzy spiders. they dont move or anything. i THINK they are just some sort of algae...they almost look like...