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  1. Mr. Bill
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    brittle starfish goes on murderous rampage.

    As Corailline stated, it's a learned behavior. Anything can become opportunistic if it gets hungry enough, and your star probably won't last very...
    Post by: Mr. Bill, Jan 11, 2013 in forum: Inverts
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    New clowns

    Agreed. Clownfish are little more than damsels in fancy pajamas, and if you don't match them properly in an appropriately sized tank, you're going...
    Post by: Mr. Bill, Jan 10, 2013 in forum: Tropical Fish
  3. Mr. Bill
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    Rinse and repeat... Very slow

    +4 Regular tap is fine as long as it's not live sand. :)
    Post by: Mr. Bill, Jan 10, 2013 in forum: Sand
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    clown questions

    1- After, and introduce them together. 2- As far as I'm concerned, the jury is still out on that one. I've never QTed, and in over 38 years, I've...
    Post by: Mr. Bill, Jan 10, 2013 in forum: Tropical Fish
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    Cheryl's JBJ.

    Beautiful polyps, Cheryl. Seeing them in your tank makes me want some. :)
    Post by: Mr. Bill, Jan 7, 2013 in forum: Show Off Your Fish Tanks!
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    Blue Background On Aquarium

    Hmmm, an upside-down tank... that's different. ;) I have the same background on mine. I just taped around the edges to secure it. In time, the...
    Post by: Mr. Bill, Jan 7, 2013 in forum: General Reef Topics
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    clean up crew

    +1 I disagree whole-heartedly with the "x number per gallon" rule that seems to be the norm for far too many vendors. ReefCleaners, OTOH, will build...
    Post by: Mr. Bill, Jan 7, 2013 in forum: Algae
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    How to make reg salt good for reef

    1) Regular Instant Ocean along with routine water changes is all you need unless you have several SPS corals; that's all I use for my reef tank. 2)...
    Post by: Mr. Bill, Jan 7, 2013 in forum: General Reef Topics
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    What have you done to your set up today?

    Today, I finished a DIY HOB skimmer and got it running. Since I just changed my GAC last weekend and performed maintenance yesterday (including WC),...
    Post by: Mr. Bill, Jan 6, 2013 in forum: General Reef Topics
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    kwestchun

    +1 Also, how much rock do you have? How much flow and what type of lighting? FWIW, it's not uncommon for a nem to hide under a rock for a few days...
    Post by: Mr. Bill, Jan 6, 2013 in forum: Inverts
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    Micro Brittle Star - Not so micro anymore

    While most anything can become opportunistic if it gets hungry enough, serpents are more likely than brittles to do so. To be on the safe side, you...
    Post by: Mr. Bill, Jan 6, 2013 in forum: Inverts
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    BEST DAY EVER, official single daddy

    Congratulations on the home improvement, Ryan. FWIW, I became a single father when my daughter was 12 (she's 23, now). If I can do it, anyone can....
    Post by: Mr. Bill, Jan 6, 2013 in forum: The Bucket
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    New to corals and Pulsing Xenia.

    If it's in the tank in your sig (w/ 4 T5HO), there's not much to do other than feeding your fish. Xenia filters some dissolved organics from the...
    Post by: Mr. Bill, Jan 6, 2013 in forum: Coral
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    advice on blenny and dottyback

    Yep, Ocellaris aka False Percula aka Fake Clowns are the smallest and least aggressive of clownfish. Definitely your best option with the Chromis,...
    Post by: Mr. Bill, Jan 5, 2013 in forum: Tropical Fish
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    advice on blenny and dottyback

    Agreed. If the chromis and blue devil are established in the 55g, your best bet is to leave them there. Oh, and steer clear of dottybacks. Even with...
    Post by: Mr. Bill, Jan 5, 2013 in forum: Tropical Fish
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    What gloves do you use?

    Yep, it most certainly can happen. My only reaction came from a Condylactus Anemone sting; felt a mild tingle and got a little rash that was numb for...
    Post by: Mr. Bill, Jan 5, 2013 in forum: General Reef Topics
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    What gloves do you use?

    Personally, I don't use gloves (long-timer, before we knew about palytoxins, etc), but if you're not certain whether or not you're allergic or...
    Post by: Mr. Bill, Jan 5, 2013 in forum: General Reef Topics
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    Calcite help?

    Just my opinion, but if it doesn't come with specific instructions on how to use it with a SW aquarium, I wouldn't even consider it. I'd hate to...
    Post by: Mr. Bill, Jan 5, 2013 in forum: General Reef Topics
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    Ro pressure tank as auto topoff??

    +1 Just a couple of additional notes: 1) Since your overflow keeps the tank level constant, the float switch will need to be in the sump where the...
    Post by: Mr. Bill, Jan 4, 2013 in forum: Filters, Pumps, etc..
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    reefsafe hitchiking crab???

    Kinda hard to see it from that angle, but as already stated, it's most likely an acro crab. FWIW, most quality vendors try to ensure that each frag...
    Post by: Mr. Bill, Jan 4, 2013 in forum: ID This!
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