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Just so you guys know as of 2007, although you guys may not see it for awhile, DOW has announced that the Bromide in all their CaCl2 will go from its...
I'm not surprised. It's happening with many of the websites associated with local papers across the nation.:-[
LOL :thumbs_up
No. Tom is correct. VERY FEW corals directly digest phytoplankton. They will eat bacterioplankton and zooplankton that feed off of phyto but most...
Not all isopods are parasitic Scott....in fact, most aren't and are beneficial like other pods. No worries bud. They are just like other pods....
Possibly a parasitic isopod. Be thankful it wasn't one of these. http://www.quartzcity.net/wp-content/uploads/2006/10/giant-isopod.jpg or one of...
Yellow polyps (parazoanthus) get less of their daily Carbon budget from DOM, POM, and photosynthesis. Occasionally target feeding will up their...
Awesome!!! Did you get to talk with Joe? I heard he's a really nice guy.
I don't know....cool animal either way IMO. There's so many species in the Stomatella genus that even scientists are too lazy to ID them. When...
I suspect I'm more in-famous than famous. Dr. Ron doesn't exactly like me. ;D
I didn't put up a thread, I sent them an email and told them my problems. Just to give you an idea of how helpful they were, the store I'm...
Well, the project ending up lasting longer than anticipated. However, it's for the good of the animals so I'll keep it up as long as my body...
LOL Matt!!! I saw the interview.....he asked her her favorite part of the bible (or her favorite Bible passage). She forgot that part of the...
Sorry to be the bearer of bad news. Unless you have a MACRO mode on your camera, you'll never even see the feather duster end of things....you'll...
No worries my friend....spirorbid polychaetes. In short, very tiny feather duster worms that use Calcium to build their tubes. Quite common in...
There's not much online about it....you have to buy an algae book (and not one for aquarists....one for scientists). The Nemastomataceae family...
That's Nemastomataceae. Want to see it when it gets real big? [IMG]
I'm temporarily managing a LFS and about a month ago I made a mistake. One of the order sheets had fantastic prices on 2 to 3 inch clams so I...
I had a slightly unusual need when it came to RO/DI water at the fish store I'm currently managing. Don and Walter, thank you for your knowledge and...
There are MANY, MANY species in the Asterina genus. The majority of them are not harmful in a reef tank. Saying all Asterina are bad or good is...
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