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tsutsumi

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  1. Interest in the light. Asking price if available. Thankz.
  2. hi there, actually i had the same problems... in fact twice... one of the clown fish died because of this... the other still surviving but guess it blind. Also dunno wat's wrong... searching for an answer too... anione? pls help my poor clown fish
  3. lots of crabs are living in my live rock... shd i make an effort to remove them?... if so... hw?...
  4. cun be leh... my ammonia, nitrite and nitrate level all every stable... although no test kit for pH... my other livestock quite healthy leh... got a coral beauty, firefish and cleaner shrimp...
  5. Hi, AZNO3 refer to aquaZ NO3 removal izzit?.. how to use?... add it into the gravel too?... Does NO3 removal work by putting it in cannister filter itself?...
  6. Bought a goby on friday... die on me today mornin(sunday)... so sad... this is the second goby that die in my tank... first was a signal(15-17 Jan '05), now is a white transparent(28-30 Jan '05)... can anione explain what's wrong?.. why my tank can't support sand shifter goby?... when at aquarium, both was very active... bt when bought home, first day will dig hole to hide(guess this is common), bt it wld come out to peck on my sandbed... by second day, it will be in its cave opening and closing its mouth as if panting, grasping for air... both had the same symptom... and eventually die...
  7. Mmm... Realize it not that my nitrate is high, it's the test kit that is not accurate... TetraTest... got to add one spoonful of some powder... that amount of spoonful can cause the result to flunctuate a lot.. it's impossible to regulate that amount of spoonful for every test, thus the varying result...
  8. Hi Diabolus, Mayb you can advice me on the filter medium to use... wool, rowaphos, carbon, bio-ring... how, what brand to use, etc... What's a surface skimmer?.. Is it different from needle wheel skimmer(currently using marco as100)... How would u wash your filter?... Do you use the water in your aquarium to wash the filter medium?... Do you actually scrub or just rinse the medium? Pls provide me with more info on the use of cannister and ways to keep nitrates down... Today my nitrate level measure 50ppm... sad... Read about AZNO3... Does it work... ani side effects... Sorri for the bombardment, just to eagar to maintain a tnak with good water parameters for my fishes... Thankz
  9. wish for a sump too.. bt no money and space for a sump... due to budget constraint... u tink cannister filter will be better than hang-on filter?... Light isn't ym main concern yet, as i starting with fowlr... Im veri eager to learn how to remove my nitrate with my current setup. I manage to cap the ammonia and nitrite level, bt nt the nitrate level... very fustrated with the constant need to change water weekly... tot i could change water like oni monthly... could anione enlighten me...
  10. Thankz... Wanna meet me the avatar in person... lolz...
  11. Here's my angel... Sorri... pix taken using a cam fone... Like to get a flame angel too... Hw much did u paid for your flame angel... Difficult to care for as im still a beginner... What do u feed them?
  12. u mean signal goby need to be feed a lot ar...
  13. Done with cycling... added livestock in already... bt a poor signal goby die on me... Cycled for two weeks b4 adding in livestock... Pls comment on my equipment list... plannin to start off with fowlr.... tht's y usin oni a FL light... Will be changing to use cannister filter... tied dwn on a second-hand jebo 809... Interested to learn more on cannister filter... 1. wat filter medium shd i to minimize maintenance and water change? 2. learnt that cannister filter will rpoduce a lot of nitrate... how to control this? today check my ammonia, nitrite and nitrate level... nitrate level nt very sastisfying... need water change liao... jux change 1 week ago... sad...
  14. Here's my livestock: - beauty coral angel - cleaner shrimp - snail - feather dusters - signal goby (15-Jan-05 ~ 17-Jan-05)
  15. Just setup my tank on 1-Jan-05... A brand new year a brand new start... Experts and senior pls provide feedback... Here's my equipment: - 2 x 1 x 1.5 ft tank - Dolphin h500 hang-on filter - Marco as100 skimmer - Live rock 6kg - DSB 15cm - FL light
  16. Wat market clams are you all refering to?... is it the same as those use by char kew teow hawkers?...
  17. Hi, Im using oni the as100 for my 2ft tank... I direct the output to the glass den observe where the bubble go and point it more to the bottom of the tank in a way that the bubble will trap and filter out from my live rock... in this way, it will reduce the bubble that come into view immediately... bt nt sure if it will work for ur bigger skimmer...
  18. Hi, I thinkin of changing to use cannister filter from current hang-on filter too(no money to get a sump)... bt see comment on cannister filter being a nitrate factory, is giving me the creep... is cannister filter really sure a bad idea?... If it's not, could ani suceessful users on cannnister filter, pls advice on the filter medium to use... how to improve the usage of cannister without getting new equipment(budget constraint)... Thankz...
  19. Hi, decided to get a second-hand cannister filter... Jebo 809 for $35... However, read in the forum that cannister filter are nitrate factory... Believe this is bad for the tank maintenance... Can anione provide solution to solve this problem... Can advise on the filter medium i should use... wat's the arrangement like for layer 1, layer 2... ?... think there's a total of 5 tiers for jebo 809... tight budget to get other equipment liao... can oni work on the filter medium... advice pls...
  20. My feather duster in stress 2... It's dropping its feather... Hw?
  21. how to train livestocks to eat pellet... My coral beauty know how to nip at the live rock, bt nt noe hw to eat pellet... How to prevent stressing the livestocks during transportation... guess my poor goby died due to stress... was veri active at the farm, bt during transportation become very motionless and sick...
  22. U are rite... signal gobies hve poor survivality... it die on me 2day mornin... Signal Goby 15/01/05 - 17/01/05
  23. Started setting up my tank on 1-Jan-05... Cycled for two weeks(till 14-Jan-05)... Now my tank is ready and i started adding lifestock... Here's my list: - Cone-shaped Snail - Feather duster (x2) - Cleaner Shrimp - Signal Goby - Coral Beauty Angel Fish
  24. Hi, new to this hobby... Looking for - cannister filter : $40-$60 - Marco as100 Skimmer : $60-$70
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