Pet Forum / Aquaria / Marine Reef / September 2003

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looking for decent supplier of live rock, coral and salt in uk. pref near
london
thanks

i am currently running a 125 gallon sumpless reef. a very light bioload
right now.
i know, i need a sump.  someday, in the basement.  donation cheerfully
accepted. : )

Whew! $1K worth of corals saved by doing hourly H20 changes to keep the temp
in line. I'm bushed now. G'night all. Power's back up...

Anyone in Ontario interested in trading frags of Mushhrooms, polups, or
soft corals?

threads unreadble? i always get "Internal Server Error" when I tried to read them.

Newbie here again.
I recently asked and was told that to set up a reef tank would cost
somewhere in the range of from $25 to $50 a gallon.
How does this compare to a salt water tank, and what would the cost

I'm taking care of my husband's tank while he's deployed and I have a
question about our anemone.  It's a bubble tip and we've had for about 3
months and it's been doing great.  This morning, I noticed it was open
really wide, much bigger than normal and it seemed paler than normal. ...

A hands-on hour of cutting corals to create frags.  Pretty fun stuff, and quite
informative.
http://www.melevsreef.com/pics/macna15/macna_workshop.html
Marc

Any recommendations for a pump to sit in my sump to return water to
the reef, and is there a recommended size as to how many gallons an
hour for water turn over ?   Tank is 75 gallons.....TIA

I have a Berlin that I want to use to replace my underpowered Prizm. I
have a MAG5 pump to drive it. The model of Berlin I have has a built
in (but removeable) venturi and an air hose with a needle valve. WHen
the MAG5 was shipped the supplier also included a Kent Venturi

Just wanted to let the folks that have been offering me advice on here that
I just passed my water test at my LFS (in the reef tank).  I got to bring
home my first fish to add to the mix.  It's a yellow stripped maroon clown.
He is my second one (in seperate tanks).  I also got a ...

Hello Group !
I just purchased a 250 watt MH xformer and a seperate bulb fixture- not
made
for marine purposes. A picture is here.

Hello Group !
I just purchased a 250 watt MH xformer and a seperate bulb fixture- not made
for marine purposes. Apicture is here. It is round ( 16 in) with stainless
reflectors in an octagon arrangement. It does have a piece of glass to

I need some help as no-one I have spoken too can offer the right knowledge
without putting down the information, someone else has told me.
What is a good product to make artificial seawater, that is easy to use and
can be used buy a moron like me. I want to use it for seahorses, I ...

I have read several posting about the use of Styrofoam.  Exactly what
purpose does this serve?
One mentioned 1/2" - 1" thick and trimming it to the outside dimensions of
the tank.  Are you trying to support the edges (to keep the tank from