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Florida Fauna – ID’s?

April 14, 2009

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Took a trip down to Siesta Key FL last week and got up early each morning to take a walk on the beach and wade around looking for critters or shells or whatever before the other tourists ravaged the areas. The beaches were pretty bare most days, just shells that would wash up. One morning, [...]

Brown coral & no algae…

October 27, 2007

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It’s been a while since I’ve checked water parameters, aside from kH. Tank is totally being overfed (2x / day, heavily) since the new clowns went in. I want to be sure they’re eating and fat. Without having tested, I’ll venture to guess phosphates are over 0.14 and NO3 may be high. I plan on [...]

Reef Tank – Test Results 10/1

October 2, 2007

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kH ~ 6 / 6.5 (Elos), ~110 (LaMotte) Ca ~ +450 Mg ~ 1300 NO3 ~ 20 PO4 ~ 0.10 / 0.12 Second dose of Bio Digest added tonight. Next weekend will add next dose of Bioptim. Phosphate lower since last test, but chaeto grew by 1/3rd. [...]

First dose of BioClean, Bryopsis & Frag Photos…

September 16, 2007

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Went ahead with 1st dose of BioClean (Bioptim & BioDigest). Added 1 vial of Bioptim tonight, and will add the vial of BioDigest in an hour or two. Schedule in mind is a vial Bioptim each 3 weeks, and 1 vial of BioDigest every 2 weeks. Here’s my “test patch” of bryopsis… and… The ORA tort is [...]