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  1. rayjay
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    Brine Shrimp

    OK, the first statement is as says, "To sterilize the cysts, add 4ml of 5% bleach". Even so, you can go with more bleach and less time to do the job....
    Post by: rayjay, Jan 1, 2013 in forum: Inverts
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    Brine Shrimp

    It may be my old age, but I find your query to be confusing and so I'm not really sure how to answer you. The bags I buy to make my nets come from...
    Post by: rayjay, Dec 31, 2012 in forum: Inverts
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    Banded pipefish in seagrass tank feeding help

    Before you pass off information, please try to be sure it is correct. Many pipe fish must have small particle foods due to their mouth sizes so what...
    Post by: rayjay, Dec 29, 2012 in forum: Tropical Fish
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    Brine Shrimp

    What meds are you wanting to use for what problems? If you have medicated flake food, you can pulverize it and feed it to the brine shrimp and then...
    Post by: rayjay, Dec 26, 2012 in forum: Inverts
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    Brine Shrimp

    Aside from the discussion as to appropriateness of live brine for mandarins, here is the scoop on the nutrition side of brine shrimp grown from GSL...
    Post by: rayjay, Dec 26, 2012 in forum: Inverts
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    Supplements

    Other than the basic calcium, magnesium and alkalinity, I've not dosed anything in my 19 yrs of reefing. As for Iodine and it's forms, Randy...
    Post by: rayjay, Dec 9, 2012 in forum: Coral
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    Seahorse cycling

    To address concerns about the appropriateness of my last post, I stress that this method is ONLY intended for the duration of tank cycling. Also, in...
    Post by: rayjay, Dec 4, 2012 in forum: General Reef Topics
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    Seahorse cycling

    Dwarfs can easily be kept in a gallon jar or other clean container until the cycle is completed in their future home tank. As ALL uneaten brine...
    Post by: rayjay, Dec 4, 2012 in forum: General Reef Topics
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    Seahorse cycling

    It is a fact, that using a STERILE set up, adding ammonia and allowing to cycle, will give you a better chance of success than using...
    Post by: rayjay, Dec 3, 2012 in forum: General Reef Topics
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    Selcon turned yellow

    Selcon and Selco both are fatty acid emulsions and even kept refrigerated don't last too long before they go rancid. I much prefer to use Algmac...
    Post by: rayjay, Nov 14, 2012 in forum: General Reef Topics
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    Gonna start a seahorse tank! Holy babies everywhere!

    A fifteen gallon tank is much too large for dwarf H. zosterae, and much too small for standard seahorses like kuda, reidi, erectus, comes, ect.........
    Post by: rayjay, Nov 8, 2012 in forum: Tropical Fish
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    Kuda or Erect?

    The pictures aren't close enough to tell for sure. The first picture definitely has erectus markings, but in the other two, one of them doesn't look...
    Post by: rayjay, Oct 29, 2012 in forum: ID This!
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    Gonna start a seahorse tank! Holy babies everywhere!

    I've been culturing brine shrimp for probably 15 yrs, and probably about 12 years doing it on a large scale, even selling through two local stores....
    Post by: rayjay, Oct 18, 2012 in forum: Tropical Fish
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    Gonna start a seahorse tank! Holy babies everywhere!

    Artemia eat anything that is appropriately sized so to them they have no idea what is good or not. I don't know what artemia food you are talking...
    Post by: rayjay, Oct 18, 2012 in forum: Tropical Fish
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    Gonna start a seahorse tank! Holy babies everywhere!

    I buy premium grade cysts from Brine Shrimp Direct in one pound cans and keep it in the refrigerator. You can store them in a freezer as well, but...
    Post by: rayjay, Oct 18, 2012 in forum: Tropical Fish
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    Gonna start a seahorse tank! Holy babies everywhere!

    Two comments. First, NO hermits of any kind with dwarfs. Second, 5g is plenty big enough until you get up to around 50 and then you can set up...
    Post by: rayjay, Oct 17, 2012 in forum: Tropical Fish
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    Gonna start a seahorse tank! Holy babies everywhere!

    I don't know why anyone would order from there when you have seahorsesource.com in Florida offering top quality, true captive bred stock and advice....
    Post by: rayjay, Oct 14, 2012 in forum: Tropical Fish
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    Gonna start a seahorse tank! Holy babies everywhere!

    Can't help much there as I don't have corals in my seahorse tanks. As for corals the dwarfs can latch on to, there sure won't be many because they...
    Post by: rayjay, Oct 11, 2012 in forum: Tropical Fish
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    Gonna start a seahorse tank! Holy babies everywhere!

    IMO, you need to verify the completion of the cycle by adding enough ammonia to get to 1ppm and see if it will clear overnight. You don't want to end...
    Post by: rayjay, Oct 11, 2012 in forum: Tropical Fish
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    Gonna start a seahorse tank! Holy babies everywhere!

    80°F is supposed to be the ideal but I can't see that those temps are going to hurt any, and may speed up the hatch rate some. I hatch mine out at...
    Post by: rayjay, Oct 9, 2012 in forum: Tropical Fish
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