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Although I have gotten alot of my questions answered already (thanks matt) wanted to start this thread for everyone.
My set up will be a 75 rr with live rock gargonais caulerpa and around 3-4 sets of horses.When I start it I will move it into tale of the tank step by step with the suggestions...
From my experience powder blues are hardy but super aggressive,to me they're like the maroon clown in the tang family.I haven't owned one for many many years but I never had a problem with feeding or disease.
Mike you should be ok just make sure your tank is totally settled before putting him...
Hey Mike
Yes cyanide will for sure mess up a fish in a short amount of time.
The powder browns I've been seeing lately are labeled Hawaiian,is this true no-one knows
for sure but it seems to be the same addiage for the browns as the idols hawaiian specimens are much better.I agree some people...
Mike
Negitive news is they always seem to not eat and die off,super small mouths like the idols and the biggest magnet for ick,ever worse than the achillies.They also don't acclimate to well from what I've seen and heard.
I have the powder brown(japonicas) not the gold rim(nigricans).They are...
I'm a huge fan of air driven (wood airstones) HOB skimmers,I have one still running on my 75 that I bought about 20 years ago and it works great.
It was made by RT.24 aquariums systems (anyone remember the store?)
You can still buy these from other manufacturers, and I'm considering having one...
Has anyone besides me had success with these?
I just realized mine is about 1 year old sometime this month,it seems every time I read about them it's bad news.Are the ones that are being collected now substandard or something?
Phyll
It worked perfect with the heat.
Cranked up the stove and just kept turning it and I was able to pull the fitting apart.
Thanks for the help.
Jim
Well the title about sums it up,my wife and kids have been wanting one and I have lost the battle.
I can't seem to find any breeders or stores that carry them in NJ.
Any help would be great.
Thanks
OK thanks lots to think about now.
Wendy AWSOME site that tank is unreal.
The price difference between the 12x80 T5 and the 3x250 HQI with 4 80 watt T5's is only $100.00,so I'll do more research and keep checking here for more thoughts.
Thanks again
Jim