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- Wed Dec 10, 2008 3:17 am
- Forum: Marine Puffers
- Topic: cycling for fiji puffer and friends
- Replies: 52
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Re: cycling for fiji puffer and friends
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=46yzahnwOkU http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uYbcCCerEJE http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=L1nrGrq5XL0 http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BsQ9V0vUIRo these were from yesterday. i did a water change today and get rid of the super so called live rock i had. there was just too mu...
- Tue Dec 09, 2008 5:26 pm
- Forum: Marine Puffers
- Topic: cycling for fiji puffer and friends
- Replies: 52
- Views: 4771
Re: cycling for fiji puffer and friends
can i put herm crabs or any crabs in my tank
- Tue Dec 09, 2008 5:12 pm
- Forum: Marine Puffers
- Topic: San Diego area Puffer!
- Replies: 6
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Re: San Diego area Puffer!
what fish store do you go to? my main ones are pet kingdom, aquatic wherehouse, foutains aquirium, and goldfish world. i'm also new to the sw community.
- Tue Dec 09, 2008 1:49 am
- Forum: Marine Puffers
- Topic: cycling for fiji puffer and friends
- Replies: 52
- Views: 4771
Re: cycling for fiji puffer and friends
i tested water today and everything at 0. ph is at 8.0
sg is at 1.024. picked up 2 more cured lr and fiji and royal gramma.
the fiji is calm and the gramma punked my damsel. everything is cool now. i'll post pics tomorrow
sg is at 1.024. picked up 2 more cured lr and fiji and royal gramma.
the fiji is calm and the gramma punked my damsel. everything is cool now. i'll post pics tomorrow
- Wed Nov 26, 2008 6:51 am
- Forum: Marine Puffers
- Topic: cycling for fiji puffer and friends
- Replies: 52
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Re: cycling for fiji puffer and friends
wow. i was feeding the damsel and i noticed the white hair looking things on the LR got a hold of flake food and sucked it into the rock. sorry if i so amused by such a thing. also on the same rock i saw small feather duster and a tiny little snail. not like the one i took a picture of, this one loo...
- Tue Nov 25, 2008 7:06 am
- Forum: Marine Puffers
- Topic: cycling for fiji puffer and friends
- Replies: 52
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Re: cycling for fiji puffer and friends
video is still uploading. there's a snail like creature on one of the rocks, also a white hair like things, green mirco algae, little star fish slimming around, and a white calm like thing. are any of these bad. i saw a bristleworm or maybe.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5CY1mCg4KFk
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5CY1mCg4KFk
- Tue Nov 25, 2008 7:06 am
- Forum: Marine Puffers
- Topic: cycling for fiji puffer and friends
- Replies: 52
- Views: 4771
Re: cycling for fiji puffer and friends
ok i added salt and my sg is at 1.024 here's a bunch of pics and a video. help me id stuff of the rocks. thanks http://i6.photobucket.com/albums/y217/mik_e_kim/IMG_3900.jpg http://i6.photobucket.com/albums/y217/mik_e_kim/IMG_3901.jpg http://i6.photobucket.com/albums/y217/mik_e_kim/IMG_3902.jpg http:...
- Tue Nov 25, 2008 4:21 am
- Forum: Marine Puffers
- Topic: cycling for fiji puffer and friends
- Replies: 52
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Re: cycling for fiji puffer and friends
Just keep an eye on the ammonia & nitrate & eventually the y will be 0. Then you do a BIG water change & you're ready for fish. Leave all the life in there. That's what makes 'live" rock! Did you look at RC? "y" will be at 0? i'm starting to read RC but you know how is it...
- Tue Nov 25, 2008 1:53 am
- Forum: Marine Puffers
- Topic: cycling for fiji puffer and friends
- Replies: 52
- Views: 4771
Re: cycling for fiji puffer and friends
so ummm... i thought that stuff was to help the cycle. i saw a snail looking thing also, should i remove it?
i think i'm going to get a use bak-pak skimmer from ebay.
i think i'm going to get a use bak-pak skimmer from ebay.
- Mon Nov 24, 2008 6:26 pm
- Forum: Marine Puffers
- Topic: cycling for fiji puffer and friends
- Replies: 52
- Views: 4771
Re: cycling for fiji puffer and friends
would you guys recommend the aquaC remora over the others i considered?
- Mon Nov 24, 2008 4:01 am
- Forum: Marine Puffers
- Topic: cycling for fiji puffer and friends
- Replies: 52
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Re: cycling for fiji puffer and friends
i did a water test today and here are the results. sg: 1.021 ph: 8.2 ammonia: 0.25 nitrite: 0 nitrate: 0 i'm planning to get a protein skimmer soon. i was a actually looking at either the seaclose 150 or the prizm. any good experiences with these skimmers? i'm going to pick up more LR next weekend. ...
- Fri Nov 21, 2008 9:25 pm
- Forum: Marine Puffers
- Topic: cycling for fiji puffer and friends
- Replies: 52
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Re: cycling for fiji puffer and friends
i went and got more LR and i also pick up a damsel. yeah i know, but my son was throwing a fit at the lfs because he wanted a fish so i just picked it up since it can be used to cycle. is my perimeters going to go crazy? is the the damsel going to be harmed in this process? also i want my LR to get ...
- Fri Nov 21, 2008 4:46 am
- Forum: Marine Puffers
- Topic: cycling for fiji puffer and friends
- Replies: 52
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Re: i'm going try again with either a valentini or fiji
alright i added more salt. damn i hope i pull this off. i was looking at the cured rocks and i saw more critters, a fat juicy looking caterpillar thing. my not so cured rock is staring to turn greenish color. is this something that happens with too much of any light. what do i need to do? is the jeb...
- Fri Nov 21, 2008 3:14 am
- Forum: Marine Puffers
- Topic: cycling for fiji puffer and friends
- Replies: 52
- Views: 4771
Re: i'm going try again with either a valentini or fiji
okay i did a water test and here it is. i used my api "freshwater" kit, would this be accurate since it's not saltwater? ammonia: 0.5 ph:8.2 nitrite:0 nitrate:0 Sg:1.014 i was looking at the rocks and i notice little shrimp/worm like critters but they loks dead "not moving". am i...
- Fri Nov 21, 2008 12:20 am
- Forum: Marine Puffers
- Topic: cycling for fiji puffer and friends
- Replies: 52
- Views: 4771
Re: i'm going try again with either a valentini or fiji
damn idk, you're quick. yeah i'm going to put some blinds there. it won't hard my cured live rock though, will it?