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After all those discussions about stray voltages:
http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20071204/ap_on_re_as/bali_electrified_coral_2;_ylt=Agv8jIefQfkphQ1He1ZX6ejlWMcF
go figure ???
Wherever on the web or in these forums we talk about chaeto macro algae, everybody agrees that it grows slow. Recently, out of curiosity and nothing better to do, I trie to unvind and pull one strand of chaeto from the clump that sits in my fuge. To my amasement, the strand was more then 10'...
Day 1, 8:30 PM
Noticed small gray patch (1/8x1/4") on the right side of my Hippo Tang, close to the tail. It is hiding in tight rock crevices, and zooming through small openings in rocks and corals, so it could be just a scratch from a rock, but since these Tangs are very prone to ich, I should...
This is a bit more of an introduction to my website about my tank then the tale of the tank itself ;D, which you can see at http://68.36.163.41/aqua/
Since this is still work in progress, comments and critique are more then wellcome.
I have found an interesting post about halimeda causing coral disease:
http://www.practicalfishkeeping.co.uk/pfk/pages/item.php?news=449
Anyone heard anything further on this?
From the instructions for Flat Worm Exit, it seems that it is not supposed to have any effects on any other oganisms except the flatworms. However, couple of days ago, I have applied Flat Worm Exit in the dosage that was slightly less then prescribed and while none of my LPS, SPS, soft corals...
I am thinking of making a Ca reactor for my 75 gal tank that should support the aggressive growth of SPS, so I would like to hear your practical recommendations and experiences about how much flow of water there should be through the media (media/flow reaction time), the amount of media, and...
I just got a new refractometer from marinedepot and when I compared it with my hydrometer, the discrepancy was way too large: 1.030 refr. vs 1.023 hyd.
Now, I know that there might be Ca deposits, dirt and wear on my 1 yr old hydrometer, but just to make sure, I would like to check the...