Has anyone ever kept a picasso trigger in full reef system succesfully???
I know someone has kept a nigger trigger but looking to maby get a picasso...
Advise please.:yeahdude:
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Triggers in Reef systems???
Posted: February 6th, 2012, 10:00pm CST by Landu
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Local Butterfly
Posted: January 29th, 2012, 11:35am CST by Landu
Has anyone ever seen one of these or have a name,
caught it close to Plett early Jan, very heatlhy and eating brine ext...
At first thought it could be a threadfin, but i can't find any orange butterflies with the eye dot on back fin...
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Red/Orange earhworm like things???
Posted: January 28th, 2012, 8:32am CST by Landu
Found these in my tank- like i said looks like orange red earthworm like worms...and then there's one big one with like 20 finger like growths on eater ends of his body...
Fire worms???
I need to know if they benificial or are they a threat to anything in my aquarium???
Please assist
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Good or Bad???
Posted: January 19th, 2012, 10:49am CST by Landu
Just found this guy when cleaning out my sump...very flat at first thought it was a nudi and then some cray flat worm but i don't really know
About 4cm lonh and 2 cm wide???
Should i keep it or flush it?
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[FS]: Powerfull stream pumps: Klerksdorp
Posted: January 4th, 2012, 12:01pm CST by Landu
Hardware for saleThread title:
Location:Powerfull stream pumps
Shipping or Collection only:Klerksdorp
Photo's and description/list of items for sale:At buyers expence
Notes:Got 1 x Seios M2600 (10 000 l/h) R250 works perfectly...
and 1 x Resun 1500 Wave pump only... (R200)
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Bargain Salt
Posted: December 14th, 2011, 1:29pm CST by Landu
Hi all,
Looking to buy a 20kg Bucket of salt, does anyone know of anyplace that has some specials or something??? -
Landu's Pride & Joy
Posted: November 23rd, 2011, 3:16pm CST by Landu
So after 3 years in the hobby i finally got the tank i've always wanted...After doing a mojar Marine Roadtrip this past weekend, i have all equip i wanted, thanks to all the sellers ;)
New System will be Full Reef mostly softie dominated and LSP as i like the movement... couple of tangs and some small fish to just keep it balanced.
New Display Tank Dimension :
120cm x 60cm x 70cm high black silicone, slim overflow (apparently built by Idol Marine?)
Sump with 3 chambers: 1st custom mechanical filter container into bio rock mix and cheato , 2nd skimmer,carbon and purigen, return chamber....forth chamber on side for top up RO water....
Newer model TS3 skimmer with original pump, works like a beast!
Aqua Medic Lighting Pendant with 1 x 250W MH and 2 x T5 Actinics suspended roughly 20cm above waterlevel
About 60kg mixed liverock in DT and 10kg in sump...
Keep the advice rolling:thumbup:
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[FS]: 250L CUBE + LIGHT for sale: Klerksdorp/Randburg
Posted: November 16th, 2011, 7:16pm CST by Landu
Hardware for saleThread title:
Location:250L CUBE + LIGHT for sale
Shipping or Collection only:Klerksdorp/Randburg
Photo's and description/list of items for sale:Both
Notes:600mm x 800mm x 600mm (bxlxh) almost Cube tank for sale
12mm glass with overflow at back
includes sump and plumbing
sump roughly 700mm x 400mm x 400mm (10mm glass)
Stand 750mm high
All for R1500
Aqua Medic Pendant
250W DE Metal Halide
20 000k bulb been using 12 Months, great colour
Spare 16000k bulb included used couple of months...
R1500
Sorry for dirtiness, using atm...
I live in KLD but can arrange for it to go to Randburg with my bro every other weekend.Minor scratches can prob buff out, but hasn't bothered me enough to actually do it
R1500 seperate
R2500 for entire setup
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What is this?
Posted: October 26th, 2011, 4:26pm CDT by Landu
found it while snorkeling,seems like sea cucumber or type of tube worm alien,soft body,with bristles all over and in pic you see mouth part,it expells water via other end...
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worms in zoas!
Posted: October 26th, 2011, 2:26pm CDT by Landu
What product should i get for killing worms living in my newly collected zoas,and where can i get it? -
Live Rock wanted!
Posted: October 25th, 2011, 5:18pm CDT by Landu
Hi all,i'm looking for some LR in Durban,Umhlanga or Balito,anywhere in between.Leaving Umhlanga on Thursday,so let me know before then so we can make arrangements... -
Cleaner shrimp
Posted: October 13th, 2011, 11:59am CDT by Landu
Hi all, as you probably know i have some WS to be eradicated, so looking to get a 2nd cleaner shrimp seeing first one is getting a little over crowded...asap and pref in westrand randburg area.... -
Urgent help needed White layer froming over fish eyes
Posted: October 9th, 2011, 12:23pm CDT by Landu
PLease advise on what to do...
Yesterday everything super eating like normal, this morning when swithed on the lights on Predator tank, the Lionfish seemed blind but swimming around now, although there is a milky layer forming over his eyes and his behaviour is a bit off...
What is it, what can i do? -
[FS]: Lion Fish: Klerksdorp(Brother in Windsor East)
Posted: September 30th, 2011, 3:48pm CDT by Landu
Fish for saleCommon Name:
Scientific Name:Lion Fish
Size of fishVolitans.
How long have you had the fish?Large (25cm or more)
Is the fish eating?2 months
Shipping or Collection only:yes, anything, but currenlty prawn and mussel meat
Your location.Both at buyers expence
Price:Klerksdorp(Brother in Windsor East)
Photo's:R750 onco
Notes:Fish is super healthy and almost eats out of my hand, curently housed with 10cm Trigger and not aggro...
Brother drives up and down from Joburg every or every 2nd weekend so can arrange a lift for this big boy... -
Run air pump from car battery???
Posted: September 24th, 2011, 9:10pm CDT by Landu
This is one for the guys with electrical know how.
Is there any way you can run an air and flow pump by plugging it into the car's cigarette lighter socket thing???
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Radiata Lionfish for sale: Northwest, Klerksdorp
Posted: August 27th, 2011, 1:17pm CDT by Landu
Fish for saleCommon Name:
Scientific Name:Radiata Lionfish
Size of fishPterois Radiata
How long have you had the fish?15cm diam incl spikes
Is the fish eating?1 day
Shipping or Collection only:everyday, mussels, hake, feeder fish
Your location.Buyers account
Price:Northwest, Klerksdorp
Photo's:Offers welcome
Notes:Will take better pics tonight, collecting it today, bought the tank and had to buy fish aswell, won't be able to keep in my reef tank. Saw owner feed mussels dangling from piece of fish gut.
1 x Radiata
1 x Med Regular Lionfish(Currently dibs by friend)
1 x Large Regular Lionfish
Welcome to make offers, in meantime i will enjoy my little predator setup:lol:.
PS. My brother inlaw studies in Joburg, and comes down every 2nd week, so can arrange for him to take it with him. -
Urgent help needed PH too low!
Posted: August 22nd, 2011, 1:35pm CDT by Landu
I found out today that the place i buy my RO water from's ph is 6.86, so i checked my ph in my tank seeing i've been using this water for 6 months now, and my ph round 7, what can i do to pick the ph back up again, increase the amount of bicarb i dose? -
Looking for
Posted: June 4th, 2011, 7:18pm CDT by Landu
Looking for about 10kg Fiji Pink Aragonite, PH pen, sun sun pump min 3000l/h,digital thermomiter, 3500l/h powerhead for skimmer...offers? -
What is this?
Posted: April 17th, 2011, 10:03pm CDT by Landu
Doing deep clean on sump ext and found tons of these things attached to sump glass and even in skimmer, looks like mini featherdusters but really have no clue.
Anyone with any info please advise, good or bad and what to do...
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Urgent help needed Green Monti CAps Browning out...
Posted: December 9th, 2010, 10:02pm CST by Landu
For the last week my monti cap colony has been fading to a brownish white..all of them...my fish and other corals including 2 shrimps are looking better than ever....
What could it be?
All parameters are good exept Nitrites and phosphates, but been struggling to get it down, also found 4 aptaisia!!!!
What to do?