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09-28-2007, 07:21 PM
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| | Giant Squid
Join Date: Nov 2006 Location: Elizabethtown, IN Age: 40
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It matters how much sand you have showing. Do you have a lot of rock in there? I dropped 100 of them in a 265g and I could use some more. I like how they keep the sand stirred up. I would try 15 or 20 and see how they do. _________ Scott 265g (Peninsula)
3x400w MH's, 4x95w Actinics, AAT Lunar Lights, OM 4-way CL, PM Bullet 3 Skimmer, DelZone Eclipse 1 O3 Generator, WavySea Plus for return, AAT Kalk Reactor, KNOP Ca Reactor w/PM Second Chamber, TradeWinds Chiller, ACIII Controller, Oceanus ATO, PM PO4 Reactor, 75g Sump, 30g Fuge Born March 5, 2007 My 265 Gal. Tank Thread " REAL TIME TANK STATS "   | 
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09-28-2007, 09:20 PM
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| | Peppermint Shrimp
Join Date: Sep 2006 Location: 630, IL Age: 23
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i keep about 8 or 9 in my 55 and they do a good job and keeping the sand stirred. everytime i feed they all pop out. hey otty what size nassarius did you put in there. | 
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09-28-2007, 09:50 PM
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| | Giant Squid
Join Date: Sep 2007
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no kidding. looks like i'll go snail shopping tomorrow. I never would of thought that many. I probably have about 15 pounds of rock in my 12gal.let me figure out this picture stuff and i can give you an idea.thanks otty i can't figure out how to get the picture larger when you click on it..SORRY>>>>  | |
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09-28-2007, 11:18 PM
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| | Torch Coral
Join Date: Jul 2007 Location: Baltimore, MD Age: 47
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I have 20, along with a couple dozen turbos....As soon as you begin to feed the tank they pop up from the sand and start charging....I just finished feeding my Tubastreas, and as predicted they all came charging...LOL _________ 72 gallon bowed 150lbs LR 60 lbs LS
2 Percs
1 Chevron Tang
Hippo Tang
Six Line Wrasse
Coral Banded Shrimp
Cleaner Shrimp
Starry Blenny
4 Lyretail Anthias
Long Polyp Toadstool
Montipora
Long Tentacle Anenome
Short tentacle plate
Pulsing Xenia
Green Star polyps
Frogspawn
29 gallon
2 Clown
1 Coral Beauty
1 Fairy Wrasse
24 FOWLR
Dwarf Lion
125 gallon African Cichlid Tank http://home.comcast.net/~pizzal/index.html 
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Last edited by BaxterS80; 09-28-2007 at 11:31 PM.
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09-29-2007, 01:41 AM
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| | Giant Squid
Join Date: Jan 2006 Location: Meriden, Connecticut Age: 44
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Less is more as starvation will be the end result, in my opinion!!! Stick with what you have right now!! _________ 125gal.w/Mag9.5 return(dual megaflow)>Mag7 pump Aqua Cev180skimmer.Wave2k Hamilton Reefstar(2)250watthqi(mh)pend.a Yellow, Naso Tang Red Lip Blenny Percula Clown Demoiselles Niger Trigger F. Wrasses Ceriantharia Orn.Shrimp and Stars Hermits Queen Conch asst. snails> Stars Zoos shrooms Montipora Brains Gorgonians Favia Turbinaria(large+small polyp) Acropora Xenia Tridacna (CroceaMaximaSquamosa) Leathers <35+75gal.reef tank as well> 
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09-29-2007, 06:20 AM
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| | Giant Squid
Join Date: Sep 2007
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thanks to everyone for the advice!!! | |
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