Recent content by Jana

I have used Joe's Juice & have 2 peppermint shrimp & they are doing just fine after 3 doses of the Juice. I have recently added a cleaner shrimp & have not added any more Juice so we will see... :?

I am going to be in Houston, Texas this weekend & was wondering if there are any good LFS that are must sees. I have a few hours to kill on Saturday & thought it might be a good chance to see what Houston has to offer in the way of LFS. Thanks!

Thanks for all the replies! I will definitely have to rethink the Flame Hawk issue. I am not sure about adding him to the 75 gallon, but maybe the new 100 gallon when it gets here! :D - Jana

Question: I am considering adding a Flame Hawk to my 75 gallon tank. The only thing is that one of the inhabitants is a cleaner shrimp. I have heard that Flame Hawks eat small shrimps so I was wondering how likely the Flame Hawk will bother the cleaner shrimp. This particular cleaner shrimp...

Aquarium Sales & Services was a favorite store of mine too & I was sad to hear that they had closed. :cry: From what I had heard their overhead was too high to keep the retail store open, but they still do maintenace on aquariums so they aren't totally out of business.

I know this may be a little off topic, but has anybody bought Live Corals off of ebay? What kind of success rate have you had if you have won an auction before? I have bid on other items, but never a "live" item on ebay so I am a little leery. Thanks.

From the couple I've seen: 1. Monterrey Bay Aquarium-it has a little bit of everything, takes most of the day to see it all. 2. The Shedd Aquarium in Chicago-lot's of fun, can easily see everything in an afternoon. They have divided all the waterways in different...

Question: Has anybody bought anything online from etropicals.com? I have not bought any livestock over the internet as of yet & have only bought dry goods. I was thinking of buying one of their "Build a Reef" packages that has free shipping when you purchase $60. Thanks in advance. - Jana

I currently have a Royal Gramma in my 75 gallon tank & he is one of my favorites. :D Visitors will always comment on what a pretty fish he is due to his striking coloration. He did hide out in the rockwork for a couple of weeks & would only come out to eat, but now he is always out & about...

Hi - This is obviously a newbie question :roll: ...I have been a lurker for the last couple of weeks & have been reading the posts on & off. There is so much information out there now & some of it seems controversial. I have had fresh water tanks for a long time & then moved up to...