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I have 6 chillers running. I don't hear any of them except the old drop in that's in another room. Some models are louder than others.
No, but they are all under the general group of scorpionfish. Only the volitans is a lion.
Thanks. This has been a dream for 10 years. Our Realtor at first was like "HUH" when I would enter every house looking for places to put tanks. One...
I hope it turns out like we hope... we've worked hard on collecting these guys and growing them up.... here's another grow out.... he's in a 24g...
Next up is the R. eschmeyeri. He changes colours all th etime, bought him yellow and he's traditionally a variety of pinks right now. When I got...
We tried to put some of them in the current 100g and they came down with Ich. We since discovered the tank was too loud with vibratory noise and put...
I have a 10g tank in my closet with all the stuff I would need for a QT.... total cost 50 bucks and I can hfold and store winter sweater in there :-)...
I keep my QT tanks low to they can just go right in. I test the salinity of their bag just in case but I think the lowest I've run into 1.019. I...
Everything. I go to the pier and pick up all kinds of things to try. Monday they had lobster tail and Wednesday they had cod. If it's on sale I buy...
I have an extensive library, yes.
1.008.... 3 months. That way it never goes above 1.009, which is suppose to be the magic number. Never hit 1.010 once.
I can't get hypo to work for me for one fish. I hypo alot of fish..... but something is up. It looked like Ich under a scope. Clinically, it...
QT does not get rid of Ich. It can still get into your system unless you treat with something like copper or hypo first. It's a...
1) Being stressed reduces immunity and also thins their slime coat making them more susceptible to the parasite on both accounts. If they had a low...
Because you haven't experienced a great enough loss yourself or what you currently have is replaceable.
The satisfaction and relief of catching something in QT is worth it to me. I found myco in some new arrivals. Glugea is some others. If that stuff...
I QT everything. There's no guarantee you still won't introduce Ich into the system if you don't treat for such, but a QT is the best chance we have...
Congrats!! We are in the middle of a 30 day Escrow. Friday I go with the camera and measuring tape to map out all my tanks.
I'm gonna use my dremel. :-) [IMG]
Is this the place to talk about acclimations as well? I don't acclimate fish shipped overnight. I think acclimations are harmful due to the presence...
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