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  1. seaguru

    What do you use to maintain pH during Hypo?

    This question is primarily directed to Beth and Terry B. but as always I am receptive to other's experiences... So what product do you all use to boost or maintain pH above 8.0 during your hyposalinity treatments? :thinking:
  2. seaguru

    My Epic Hypo Story and Tribute to Terry B.

    I posted this "book", my personal epic with Hyposalinity in another thread but have decided to post my 8000+ word synopsis (haha) for any new to hyposalinity to hopefully be encouraged... And Terry B. (my hero) if you view this I have a question for you at the end... Here goes the reprint...
  3. seaguru

    Hyposalinity Unsuccessful!?!

    Well Beth, Terry, Ed(if you're still around), since June of this year I stocked a 125. Without going into much detail I put all the fish I intended to put in the tank in seperate quarantine tanks for 6 wks of hypo measured with refractometer while the display tank was empty of fish... (in...
  4. seaguru

    Noise in Our Tanks!

    Just wondering if anyone has addressed the issue of how much sound we put into our water (with all the pumps that most of us probably have in our tanks for water motion/current) affect our fish? In my 25 years in this hobby I have developed a superstition that pump noise in our tanks possibly...
  5. seaguru

    How Often Do You Feed Your Fish?

    My intent for this post is to get an idea of what results people have with different feeding regimens/habits. I have read of people who feed their fish once, 2, even 3 times or more daily and then there are those who advocate feeding every other day or even twice weekly. Our desire in this...
  6. seaguru

    Brooklynella or Lymphosistus?

    I have a small Kole tang in Quarantine with many other fishes (i.e. same water/filtration but 3 containers with 3 fish each). Have had them in there for many weeks with no problems. They are completing their first week of hyposalinity at 1.009. All fish including the Kole have good color, are...
  7. seaguru

    In Support of Quarantine...

    Here is a good read: <a href="http://reefkeeping.com/issues/2002-02/atj/feature/index.htm" target="_blank">http://reefkeeping.com/issues/2002-02/atj/feature/index.htm</a> Good luck in the hobby, Joe.
  8. seaguru

    What Organisms does Hyposalinity Kill?

    (Terry B., Beth, Anthem, Trey, ... all you ol' salts) Have been wanting to ask this question since applying hyposalinity at home for the first time... are there any other pathogens/parasites/organisms that hyposalinity eliminates (interupts their life-cycle) other than ******... (ich)...
  9. seaguru

    Easy Reading for New Hobbyists

    I found this site while searching for info and thought my fellow newcomers to the hobby would enjoy the read: <a href="http://centralpets.com/phpscripts/search/storiesdisplay.php?Story=531" target="_blank">http://centralpets.com/phpscripts/search/storiesdisplay.php?Story=531</a> Enjoy, Joe.
  10. seaguru

    Ich on my Tank's Glass?

    I have a cycled 125g w/ 55g refugium that I have been stocking with a couple of starfish, snails and hermit crabs. My fish which will eventually be added to the take are in a 1-2 month quarantine. Recently I added a sloppy handful of various macroalgae to my refugium and the next day noticed...
  11. seaguru

    What happened to the rest of the Topics?

    Did the message board server crash? Oh no! There was invaluable info there, will any of it be available again??? <img src="graemlins//confused.gif" border="0" alt="[confused]" />
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