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  1. MikMcgyver

    New Year, New Fish...

    Got a new lil buddy today..... Can anyone ID him? I have yet to see anyone with one and thought he would be a neat addition....
  2. MikMcgyver

    Koralia placement

    Just picked up a couple of Koralia 4's and was wondering if I got em in the right spot... upper left Upper right same location as upper left. Both focused to the center of the tank towards the front glass... A couple of the residents saying hello...
  3. MikMcgyver

    LFS Big tank

    Take a look at this tank for sale. Its 1" thick acrylic 6'x6'x6'... Crappy phone pic, as you can see my kiddo wanted to have his pic taken. He actually wanted inside the tank to get his pic taken... He is a couple other tanks they had with frags, colonies and such... Good...
  4. MikMcgyver

    Krazy Klowns...

    All my clowns do is sit up in the corner and swim in one place... WTF are they doing? They used to swim all over the place, now just hang in the corner day and night. Come out to feed... Go back in the corner..
  5. MikMcgyver

    Hang on Fuge

    Would it be possible to hang something like this of the back of my sump? PRO 30 Hang On Refugium kit aquarium - (eBay item 300174559707 end time Dec-21-07 06:43:20 PST) Dont have room to hang on tank, tons of room under cabinet..
  6. MikMcgyver

    Quick lil vid...

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    Fish behavior...

    Is it normal for the other fish in an existing system to be scared of a new addition to the community? I just added the Vlamingi to the tank last night and the 2 clowns that I have seem to be terrified of him. He swims over to say Hi and they cower away from him and slink down into the...
  8. MikMcgyver

    Feeding time..

    How often do ya'll feed? How much? I just recently switched over to frozen food and my fish cant seem to get enough.. Would it be realistic to be able to mix up enough food for a week, place it in a squirt bottle, feed the fishies, place the bottle back in the fridge till the next feeding...
  9. MikMcgyver

    New friend....

    Here he is, Name is Bob, Bob the Vlamingi....
  10. MikMcgyver

    Calcium levels?

    What should they be at? I wanna start putting in corals after the first of the year and wanna make sure my levels are stable... Everything else is pretty much set... nitrates -5 nitrite - 0 ammonia - 0 phosphates - no trace What else am I look to test for? magnesium? stronium?
  11. MikMcgyver

    Emperer Filters....

    Anyone use one? Any good? Link below is what I am looking at. What I need are the dimensions. Cant seem to find em anywhere, not even in the manual.. MARINELAND.COM - CONSUMER PRODUCTS
  12. MikMcgyver

    Clam ?'s

    Just picked up a lil crocea(sp) clam today.. Couple of questions. I know I feed phytoplankton, how often do I feed it? LFS said daily, just a lil drop... Also it keeps moving around, looks like its aiming itself to the flow nozzles. Do they like a lil bit of flow? here are 2 pics, it...
  13. MikMcgyver

    Wierd tank pics, this normal?

    Umm, this is wierd.... Am I growing kryptonite? Been cycling for about a week now, Salinity at .024, nitrites off the scale, nitrates off the scale Apperantly this is algae floating in the tank, too small to see the particles but green enough to make the tank glow a bit...
  14. MikMcgyver

    Gurgling sound?!!?!?!?

    Posted this in my build thread but noone answered in there, thought I would try here... Question, one of my return lines sounds like there is air trapped in it, kind of a gurgling sound,water trickling, how can I get it to stop making that noise? Also in the same return line, every so...
  15. MikMcgyver

    Halide question

    Can you put smaller bulbs in a bigger rated socket? like 150w or 175w in a 250w socket or are they different sizes? Thinking about going a different way with my lights and was just curious as I have never actually looked at a MH fixture..
  16. MikMcgyver

    Final post on lighting..

    Help me choose..... 1. Constellation Series Aquactinics 72" 14 lamp T5 fixture - no lamps: Premium Aquatics 2. 72" Outer Orbit 3x150w 10K HQI-Halide/8x39w T5HO: Premium Aquatics 3...
  17. MikMcgyver

    Whats in the bag?????

    I got a new tankmate for my 12 gallon nano.. What could it be????? It is acclimating right now, pics will be up as soon as I drop it in the tank..
  18. MikMcgyver

    A visit to.....

    For those not in Souther California its a gigantic aquarium located in Long Beach, CA. Not sure of the specs of the place but it is huge... Aquarium of the Pacific Small sand rays.... Very friendly lil fellas... Big corals, hammer i think.. The sharks were...
  19. MikMcgyver

    Cycle and Lighting

    Do you need lights to start the tank cycle? I wanna get this thing going but dont wanna wait for my lights to come in.... I will have them eventually but wanna get the cycle started if i am able.. Thx peeps....
  20. MikMcgyver

    All parameters to test for..

    Can you all list the things you would possibly need to test for in a reef tank.. Stuff like: Nitrates Nitrite pH kH Salinity or SG Ammonia Calcium... Am I missing anything? Or is something listed twice.. I am working on an excel spreadsheet to help me monitor my tank stuff...
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