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  1. rayjay
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    Gonna start a seahorse tank! Holy babies everywhere!

    Recommended temperature range for seahorse tanks is 68° to 74°, standards or dwarfs. Exception is for temperate tanks where temperatures would be...
    Post by: rayjay, Oct 9, 2012 in forum: Tropical Fish
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    Gonna start a seahorse tank! Holy babies everywhere!

    10 bubbles per second works fine.
    Post by: rayjay, Oct 8, 2012 in forum: Tropical Fish
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    Gonna start a seahorse tank! Holy babies everywhere!

    Well, the way to know if the cycle is finished is to add some ammonia and bring the level to 1ppm and see if it clears overnight.
    Post by: rayjay, Oct 8, 2012 in forum: Tropical Fish
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    Gonna start a seahorse tank! Holy babies everywhere!

    Well if it's a well known fact, how come the subject doesn't come up on the biggest seahorse site available, seahorse.org? There are plenty of posts...
    Post by: rayjay, Oct 7, 2012 in forum: Tropical Fish
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    Gonna start a seahorse tank! Holy babies everywhere!

    You could always just use ambient lighting from the room. If none there, use a clamp on socket or cheap lamp with small wattage CFL or LED near the...
    Post by: rayjay, Oct 7, 2012 in forum: Tropical Fish
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    Gonna start a seahorse tank! Holy babies everywhere!

    Can you post links for the research you found? I'd like to read all I can on this topic. I just did a search on seahorse.org and checked out...
    Post by: rayjay, Oct 7, 2012 in forum: Tropical Fish
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    Gonna start a seahorse tank! Holy babies everywhere!

    What preparation do you need? I leave mine in the tank and they eat the same enriched bbs that the adults do. The dwarf fry are about the size of my...
    Post by: rayjay, Oct 6, 2012 in forum: Tropical Fish
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    Gonna start a seahorse tank! Holy babies everywhere!

    That's funny, all (6) my seahorse tanks are lit with a timer so lights come on abruptly and go out abruptly. They are completely in the dark...
    Post by: rayjay, Oct 6, 2012 in forum: Tropical Fish
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    Gonna start a seahorse tank! Holy babies everywhere!

    First off, the only dumb things to do are to ignore what the majority of successful long term keepers recommend for starting. Once you have been...
    Post by: rayjay, Oct 4, 2012 in forum: Tropical Fish
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    Gonna start a seahorse tank! Holy babies everywhere!

    In total I have registered as rayjay on about 13 forums that I have been going to. I'm tapering off to the ones I post on most as I'm downsizing and...
    Post by: rayjay, Oct 3, 2012 in forum: Tropical Fish
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    Gonna start a seahorse tank! Holy babies everywhere!

    Well I do know some about seahorses but then I've been on seahorse dot org for ten years now. I have no doubts there are more knowledgeable...
    Post by: rayjay, Oct 3, 2012 in forum: Tropical Fish
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    Gonna start a seahorse tank! Holy babies everywhere!

    And don't forget to check out the Dwarf forum on seahorse.org.
    Post by: rayjay, Oct 3, 2012 in forum: Tropical Fish
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    Gonna start a seahorse tank! Holy babies everywhere!

    Whatever filter you use, you need to protect the intake so the dwarfs can't get sucked up if they decide to roam once in a while.
    Post by: rayjay, Oct 2, 2012 in forum: Tropical Fish
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    Gonna start a seahorse tank! Holy babies everywhere!

    Decapping is a PITA but it makes the hatch happen a bit faster and it lessens the chances of getting hydroids in the tank. You could also sterilize...
    Post by: rayjay, Oct 2, 2012 in forum: Tropical Fish
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    Gonna start a seahorse tank! Holy babies everywhere!

    Unless your home gets below 68° for long periods of time, you WON'T need a heater for seahorses. Most people have trouble because they allow their...
    Post by: rayjay, Oct 1, 2012 in forum: Tropical Fish
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    Gonna start a seahorse tank! Holy babies everywhere!

    You don't really want more than about 5g as it gets to tedious to remove the uneaten bbs before the next feeding unless you are shutting down the...
    Post by: rayjay, Sep 30, 2012 in forum: Tropical Fish
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    Mysid Shrimp Culture

    Nope! As long as you don't start with a sterile system you should automatically get mysids from live rock and from corals with skeletons on them....
    Post by: rayjay, Sep 21, 2012 in forum: Inverts
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    Mysid Shrimp Culture

    Each of my systems have mysid cultures growing throughout the system including the display tanks. I used to culture them separately using a mysid...
    Post by: rayjay, Sep 20, 2012 in forum: Inverts
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    recycle water change water

    Just plain not feasible!! First, you would have to do a full chemical analysis on the used water after you do whatever treatment, and then, based on...
    Post by: rayjay, Sep 19, 2012 in forum: General Reef Topics
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    Serpent Star

    I've had them in every tank but my seahorse tanks with the oldest ones being in my main reef tank having been there now about 15yrs or so. There are...
    Post by: rayjay, Sep 12, 2012 in forum: Inverts
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