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  1. cavyroo

    question about zoos

    Have any of you all tried Cyclopeeze on your zoos? Mine love it...
  2. cavyroo

    Cyno Help Please.

    Just curious. How come the Chemi Clean has not killed it? Does it get immuned to it? Would tons of crabs help as well? Like the Red tips?
  3. cavyroo

    Cyno Help Please.

    OH really? What in the oceanic helps the aglae growth? I will ask him about him testing for what hes adding
  4. cavyroo

    Cyno Help Please.

    Ok. Called him. Heres what I got. He uses Oceanic Salt Has figi and marshall lsland rock..in which he bought from my store..about 6mths ago. The tank is almost a year old. Has 2 sumps as the filter below..with a sea clone skimmer. Has about 70lbs of rock in there. He uses HBH cut to fit...
  5. cavyroo

    Cyno Help Please.

    I have a friend that is having a hard time battling the cyno. I have given all ideas that I can think of. He has a 125 gal reef salt. He has compacts and he just has some new halides on there..about a weeks time on there. He had the cyno before the halides..but he can not win against it. He...
  6. cavyroo

    Acclimating corals/polyps from Compacts to MH

    I am wanting to save for MH for my 80gal reef. I have compacts and a t5 on there right now. I was told to acclimate them to MH is to take egg crate..put over the top of the tank..and take about 7 sheets of screen mesh...put ontop of the crate...then every 4 days..take a sheet off..to acclimate...
  7. cavyroo

    new x-mas corals from pioneer west

    Hey there! Great pics of the corals!! :):) Yes..if you are seeking something let me know Kate..I try to get what people..( and myself lol) would like to see in the store and things at reasonable and good prices! I love input..so you got any..shoot it my way. :) Misty
  8. cavyroo

    Yellow Polyps wont open for nothing

    I have couple rocks with some yellow polyps and some buttons on them..and they have not opened in over a week.. THey are not dead...yet..but they wont open... I even tried moving them..nothing worked. My frog spawn, hammer, green star polyps, xenia, mushrooms, daiseys..etc..and perfect..out...
  9. cavyroo

    Brown algae...little hairy..eating zoos

    Have some zoos that are not opening up cause I do believe brown..hairy algae is consuming them. I am going to take a fine tooth brush to them tomorrow.. Any other ideas why zoos wont open? ( water is all good to go) Thanks
  10. cavyroo

    Green Hair Algae Consuming my star polyps!

    Thank you all for your thoughts and ideas. I will stop adding the additives to my tank...just the calcium and see what that does..along with water change. And yes..of course I do have a skimmer..Bak Pak that works rather well..and I have a hang on back filter on this 36. That is all I have...
  11. cavyroo

    Green Hair Algae Consuming my star polyps!

    OH. And my info Nitrate 0 Nitrite 0 Ammonia 0 PH 8.2 Salinity 1.024 (will get a phos reading here asap...but still i will need more help to get it lower...AHH) The lights.. actinic comes on at 830am day lights 10am. day lights OFF at 5pm. Actinics off at 6pm. They are coralife compacts...
  12. cavyroo

    Green Hair Algae Consuming my star polyps!

    My 36 gal salt tank. I have had a problem now for about 4mths with the damn green hair algae. I am using RO water..phos pad and pillow..And I can not beat it! I have a pincushion urchin in there ..yellow tang,...sailfin blenny..and some crabs. I know I need more crabs... The hair algae..Is...
  13. cavyroo

    marine velvet

    I have a customer that says he has marine velvet. He has not added any new fish in over 2mths. Where can I read about how it is contracted..or can you help?
  14. cavyroo

    Opinions on Local Fish Stores

    I am curious on peoples thoughts and opinions on the local fish stores that sell marine..their experiences...thoughts on if you had a bad experience..what would help to make better..etc. I am in Centralia..so there are just 3 around me.. Kaijas Pioneer West Extreme Marine Petco( I do NOT...
  15. cavyroo

    Xenia wrangling

    all zoos?? Where can I read on this? I did not know that
  16. cavyroo

    Chocolate chip star eating frogspawn?

    Yes..I know they dont. But ya know he wanted one. LOL So that is what I told him. I am sure he is the culprit! Thanks :)
  17. cavyroo

    Chocolate chip star eating frogspawn?

    I hope that this is in the right area...but is it possible that a chocolate chip star ate a small frag of frogspawn?? I know they are use in reef with extreme caution, and I have heard of them eating polyps and feather dusters... My boss's tanks water checks good...everything in check..and he...
  18. cavyroo

    Leasing Tanks from Pet Stores to your business question

    Hi there. I can not find anywhere..I just probably am not looking in the right place. I am trying to find out how much do pet stores..say in seattle or portland or...lease large tanks for a month? My boss is interested in leasing some big tanks to docs offices and such..but trying to find out...
  19. cavyroo

    Cloudy Eye in Fish

    Thank you very much for your advice. I will switch our nets to softer nets..and try to catch fish using a container..although honest..I will try..but I see using the nets..for some are fast..but perhaps I can herd them in the container. The salinty in the system is at 1.021 Should I keep the...
  20. cavyroo

    Cloudy Eye in Fish

    I am in need of advice. I manage a small local pet store (we are a plant nursery as well)..and we have had salt water since January. For the most part we are doing quite well. I do a lot of research online and mostly here..and I have 2 reef tanks..one is a year and half old the other 6mths...
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