Recent content by divewsharks

Welcome to the addiction!

i have a set of 4 suction cups you can use. -rob

Which day are you planning for the move? Depending on the day, i can help on the LA side. -rob

he said it started fishless, but now has a one or two added recently,

what else is in the tank and not doing well? IME torches can be quite sensitive and the extended low temp (stacked with the other items on the list.....). While low temp is better than high temp - the extended time doesn't do anything any favors. Doing corals only to start can definitely be done...

what are you interested in (for the long polyp toadstool), I have various acros, anacroporas, some montis, koji wada, pulsing sinularia, japanese deepwater napatheas as well as z & p's. -rob

I first heard talking about it on the ReefBum podcast - he now cohosts.

What kinds of corals are you looking for/interested in? -rob

BVI is a great/easy diving, have done sailing/diving trips down there 3 times. St Croix is also great diving; USVI is not bad either.

Me as well, "fortunately" they did not grow well in my tanks.

Years ago (before knowing better) I ordered from his ebay auctions. He has great stuff - but as mentioned so highly overpriced..

Crazy part is, when Blue Cloves first hit the scenes all those years ago; reefers wanted them and were trading for them...Only to realize they are not so cool and became the bane of existence...

This is what they look like on coral: (Not my pic, this is from Reefbuilders). I forgot to take pics before dipping. Yes, some were easily more than a CM long; bigger than AEFW - easily visible when the torch tentacles were retracted. Most were 1/2 CM or less. As for disintegrating in the...

Just some Saturday night dipping....after seeing a few heads of my torches and a gold frogspawn not looking as happy as they should. Everything was previously/originally dipped whenever introduced, the oldest torch being around 2.5yrs old in one the tanks (TCK Insane Long Tentacle Indo Gold...

Agreed, i have a Hanna CA tester, never touch it (in case anyone wants it). Salifert, especially with a auto aqua is just too fast and matches my ICP results).