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  1. mysis

    zoanthid problem maybe?

    I bought a group of grren ones recently, under 150 watt MH, and in quite a high flow area in the LFS tank, and they been in the LFS for 2 weeks. do you think they came from the wild with wide spaces between the polyps? Cheers Dean
  2. mysis

    zoanthid problem maybe?

    I have spaces between some of mine especially my green ones.
  3. mysis

    Converting a 3ft to a 4ft

    I am going to convert my leaking :( 3ft aquarium into a 4x18x18 aquarium on the weekend. i have 1 x 120 liter container to fill and add all my LR and fish to, and through in a powerhead and heater (if needed). then i was going to use buckets to empty to remaining water left in the tank, and...
  4. mysis

    Endangered or illegal corals

    Yeah lucky for us :) And when you are able to get them imported, they are like 10 times the price :D But are equiptment is $$$$$$$$$$$$$4:cry:
  5. mysis

    Harder than i thought

    OK cool, i am currently talking to a friend here in Oz who might be able to get it for $70 shipped from the usa, ill see what he comes back with.
  6. mysis

    Harder than i thought

    Well yes it is of value to me, i have looked for soo long now, it would be pointless to find one and not buy it. First i am gonna beg my mum to go on amazon and buy one, off there it is like $60-$70 and shipped to me. I hear you got another volume in the pipeline, i may wait and buy that, or i...
  7. mysis

    Harder than i thought

    OK, thanks for the link, it is $92 shipped to my door, do you think thats a fair price?
  8. mysis

    Harder than i thought

    Hey anthony, i have been given the run around again about your Book of coral propagation vol 1 reef gardening for aquariasts Really i have been to so many book stores i never want to see one again, it just isn't funny, where ever i go it turns up as nil. Most stores i go to say you book...
  9. mysis

    nitrates caused by digging?

    Yes, i have recently bought more LR, i got about double of what i had before and i am getting more in about 1 weeks time. Also do you think a Prizm would be adequate for skimming my aquarium (40 gallons).
  10. mysis

    Coral Choice

    i have legs for the lamp and it is exactly 3 inches from the surface :)
  11. mysis

    Coral Choice

    Yeah i thought so, everyone was screaming T5 or halides at me, i have found excelent starter acro from the marine biologist i know. all have been fraged and are really pale lime green, and he is running them under fluro's so i should be ok, also the other day i aw a crocea clam under i think...
  12. mysis

    over priced shrimp

    I thought i might chime in here, i live in W.A i have dived at ningaloo reef and i can tell you there is definately cleaner shrimp, also taking corals and other lifeforms from ningaloo i think is illegal for anyone, but will check up on it.
  13. mysis

    nitrates caused by digging?

    Oh, tank is i guess 1 and a half months old, i have LR and coral sand, running the cannister which is regulary cleaned, the sandbed is 2 to 3 inches deep, i am not running carbon, upgrading skimmer to either a Prizm or a external berlin classic, i have them two options because unfortunately in...
  14. mysis

    nitrates caused by digging?

    IT's a yellow headed sleaper goby, also known as blue cheek sleaper goby. it is really annoying, and i need to solve this issue, do you think more LR will help, or what else can i do?
  15. mysis

    Coral Choice

    I am aware that corals can be affected by the inhabitants that they have with them. so i am going to make a choice of corals that can work together and will not end up killing each other. first off, i was thinking of replicating the indian ocean, as that is mainly what corals i have to...
  16. mysis

    nitrates caused by digging?

    i have a 40 gallon with a yellow headed sleaper goby, i am experiencing high lvls of nitrate 20-40 ppm, and the tank did cycle, so i put a few fish in. all was fine, then i got the goby. I am thinking my nitrates could be caused by the never ending digging this guy does, i am in the middle of...
  17. mysis

    Book of coral Propagation

    Ordered your book Anthony :), after the 2 hours it took for running around to here there and everywhere, we were finally able to order it, it turned out that in-town was not bothered about ordering it in :( Had to go huntin!!! All was not lost though i found a place that is getting it in for...
  18. mysis

    Pods - what are they good for?

    Yes, but with mandarins, you really need a refugium, unless you hage a big tank. other wise a mandarin will quickly eat pods and the wont last long. many people are trying to get mandarins eating frozen foods, but proves to be difficult. really if you are going to get a mandarin, you need to...
  19. mysis

    Un-killable cucumber

    Cool, i thought all were week little thing and very delicate, "how wrong i was" well thanks, my aquarium also contains a yellow headed sleaper goby, which is sifting all the time. Is that bad for the cucumber? also it seems to be getting bigger so it must be eating.
  20. mysis

    canister filter

    i use crushed coral media, be sure you clean regulary though, and a skimmer is definate!
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