View RSS Feed

Recent Blogs Posts

  1. A fun hitchhiker (I hope)

    I spotted this guy on the rock this evening. There are actually 3 or 4 of them. They are in a very difficult place to photograph so I did the best I could. The very middle of it is purple, the a pinkish ring, followed by a purple ring and the tips fluores green. My rather uneducated guess would be some sort of zoanthid. My live rock it Bali Alor rock. So, any guesses on what it is, and if it is a zoanthid the common name of it?
    Name:  Hitchhiker 4-24-11.jpg
Views: 4671
Size:  124.3 KB

    Name:  Hitchhiker Crop 4-24-11.jpg
Views: 2227
Size:  100.9 KB
    ...
  2. 4 gal pico update

    Quick update on the tank that's headed to my wife's office...

    Tank is currently cycling... has some sort of insane ammonia count.. the API test kit's color comparison reads up to 8ppm, but the color the test kit indicates is significantly darker than that, it's something like a deep forest green/teal... cocktail shrimp + a couple of doses of brine shrimp started that process, still waiting for the nitrite spike though...

    However i took this opportunity to make ...
    Categories
    Tank Entry , ‎ DIY projects
  3. Bad worm captured

    Saw this last night on the sand in the refugium, so I quickly removed it with some forceps. You can watch this at 1080p, thanks to my iPhone 4.

    Categories
    Tank Entry