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livingart

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  1. Had males fighting and the odd short battle with females
  2. thanks may need it and something to get me through the long incubation :yaw1:
  3. probably carpet shark, Cephaloscyllium isabellum embryo's currently 2-3cm long
  4. Position spray bar so it dirturbs water surface as that is where oxygen enters system
  5. Moorish idol, sailfin tang, foxface feeding on mussel
  6. Saturday 8 March, 12pm – 4pm. Coastal Marine Field Station, 58 Cross Road, Sulphur Point. Interactive activities, including a coastal discovery bike ride with marine talks enroute: 10am-12pm. BYO bikes, lunch/water/sunblock. Free. Contact: Nyree Sherlock. Ph 0272 867454 or 07 577 5376. Register at: [email protected] Maketu Harbour – and ecological experience Sunday March 9 2014, 9am-12 noon. Join Maketu Ongatoro Wetland Society (MOWS) and walk down Maketu Spit, look at the ecology, drive to Maketu Road & observe the harbour, spartina, gut weed & drains. At Maketu Sportsfield you can see waders, at Maketu Surf Club, birdlife and lunch (BYO). Location: Meet at Kaituna Scenic Reserve, Ford Road, Te Tumu. Cost: $5 contribution to MOWS. Bookings essential, max 12 people. Contact: Julian Fitter. Ph 07 533 2040. Email [email protected]
  7. Monoplex whelk Flounder, been in the tank over a year now Black clown and bangai fry
  8. Depends on the pitcher, some throw curve bãlls, they dont seem to stay on the mound long though.
  9. Temp and water quality can make the moult harder on them
  10. University marine field station, research tanks
  11. It appears it was removed as it was a duplicate of what you have in PT&E section
  12. Tropical marine on the right, local temperate tanks on the left. Crab rockpool The seahorse and invertebrate tanks Mantis shrimp and tua tua tanks
  13. Had them for a few years now, will bite but cheek spine draws blood I move rocks and she puts them back
  14. A better heading for the vid might have been, How the balance was restored in Yellowstone park.
  15. Lighting is a mix of t5s led and 2 150w halides Wp60 and wp40 blow sand around also a trap for detritus, have DSB as part of system
  16. In marine rock takes awhle to become fully 'live' as the anaerobic bacteria takes a long time to become established
  17. current stock level in approx 1300 litres is pair of maroon clowns 2 pair of bangai, 34 fry 12 juvi ocellaris 5 black clown fry 1 foxface 1 flame angel 1 coral beauty 1 heraldi angel 1 small sailfin tang 1 scopas tang 1 large moorish idol 2 black bar chromis 1 blue damsel
  18. Length of cycle depends on quality of dead rock used and many other factors, set up many tanks and no two were exactly the same.
  19. Only 1 of ours tries to bite when picked up, in winter they are all friendly.
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