Pet Forum / Aquaria / Marine Reef / January 2005

I'm thinking of buying a couple of damsels.  I remember watching a TV
program which showed black damsels which were cultivating a patch of reef
and helping it recover from a serious loss. could these help my maintenance
of the reef.

What is this?
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Plant? Algae? Animal?
It just poped out of my live rock and has been growing. I notice a couple

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I live near the Chesapeake Bay where the blue crab is native and an
important part of the culture. I was wondering if it might be possible to
keep one of these wonderful (and delicious!) creatures in an aquarium. If
so, what sort of setup would be involved, and since the Chesapeake ...

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http://www.ridnis.ucdavis.edu/Caulerpataxifolia.html
im watching a special right now on NOVA, KCET.  hope this answers some
questions for all.  it seems that the algae dubbed "Killer Alage" that has
taken over the Mediterranian and found also in some parts of California now

New to forum. I've got a big problem with red slime algae outbreak in my 45
gal. fish, invert., live rock tank. Water quality is ok. Lighting is MH.
Filter is pleum? with power heads for circulation. Any suggestions greatly
apprecieated. Thanks in advance.

I was thinking of adding 5 lbs of live rock, some macro algae and a
light to my sump. I plan on taking the bios balls out slowly over the
next month, does anyone see a issue with this. The persoon at the LFS
said I am better off leaving my wet / dry the way it is.

I purchased some corals from Drs. Foster & Smith . com.
The corals arrived on time, but I noticed that the water was cold to
touch. Not ice cold, but cold enough for tropical corals.
Anyway, the corals had all their polyps retracted (as expected,) and

I found a guy in Long Island New York selling  His tank full of rock I
dident see it.
and It could be crap but he was telling me about 3 $ a lb.
If your near by and want to see it post back.

I understand tanks are made out of "Acrylic" but what kind?  As I search for
"Acrylic" plastic I find "Lexan, Polycarbonate, Polystyrene, PPE, PET, ",
and two dozen other names I don't understand.
Which one???

I just started my first 46 gallon tank.  I got some 45lbs of Fiji and
Tonga rock from a LFS that seems honest and reasonable priced.  The
rock has been cured in their tanks for about 3-4 weeks.
The rocks was transported and put in the new tank within 1 hour.  With

Anybody have any experience with these. I am looking for the best. Marine
depot recommends these over the EuroReef's

Hi, guys
Dosing liquid calcium and liquid iodine in case of my absence, so I tried to
dose them automatically using Aqua Dose 1400mL (Kent)
(http://www.thatpetplace.com/Products/KW/F13/Class/Fish+Supplies+Dosing+Equipment
/T1/F13+0064+0154/EDP/6668/Itemdy00.aspx)

Hi
In a random act of shopping I purchassed a ViaAqua AR 380 Aquarium
(http://www.commodityaxis.com/ProductData.aspx?id=10)
The original intention was to keep it very simple and throw a few gold