catching fish
I caught that exact species with a net. I left the net in place for a few days... each day feeding the tank by placing food into the net. After a few days the goby was consistently coming out to get the food... and then I was able to snap up the net quickly, capturing the little...
kenya tree
I have a large kenya tree available for free; it's doubled in size in 6 months. Generous reciprocation (a couple polyps?) would be fine, but not necessary.
I'm on the upper east side.
Dan
I have a pink & blue goby who I'd like to trade -- ideally for a smallish tang but I'd consider other offers. He's about 5 inches, healthy and eats everything.
He looks like this...
I'd be interested in the bright green zoas (x10). Wouldn't mind a few snails if you'd throw those in too. :scratch:
Do you ever make it in to Manhattan?
Thanks
Dan
My nitrate was high until I removed the bio-balls. They'll produce nitrate even if submerged -- because they don't harbor anaerobic bacteria. The aerobic bacteria on the bioballs converts fishes' nitrogenous waste to nitrates, but you need anaerobic bacteria (e.g. the ones found in a deep sand...
Miike,
Sounds like the chaeto grows quickly for you. How fast is fast? I got that bagful from you two weeks ago -- and so far there's no appreciable change.
Dan