Recent content by Pwnsaw

Yeah I'll come up with something. I still want it to be able to suck up large debris. He didn't lose the arm, it just looks like the claw might be bending in a wrong direction a little.

Hi all, I got a coral banded shrimp a couple of days ago (small) and this morning found him stuck in the intake screen of the filter. One of his big arms went through the hole, but the rest of him was too big to get sucked in. I turned off the filter and gingerly pulled him out. He was...

My understanding is that it's not necessarily that they cannot or won't eat prepared foods. They lack a traditional stomach and they must constantly feed throughout the day. Normal feeding schedules would leave them malnourished. That is why a copepod population that constantly repopulates in a...

Sweet, thnx I'm trying it out now. Glad I did actually because I'm familiarizing myself with my new equipment.

So, I purchased a 60 gal tank/stand and the starting equipment for a reef tank. AC110, Maxijet 1200, 200w heater, test kits, salt, a couple of those dimmable Taotronics LEDs this forum loves, ordered a skimmer, blah blah blah. The problem is that I rent my house, and it doesn't allow pets. I'm...

Hi there, my name is Garrett. I'm born and raised in Cali, and I'm an IT consultant. I enjoy long walks on the beach etc. etc. I have had small freshwater tanks for years, but have honestly always dreamed of having a reef tank. I finally decided to nut up and make it happen. Purchased a 60g...