Recent content by RandyO

Very Sad day. :(

I think the person that put that website together has too much time on their hands, and obviously wants to hurt Eric. It took me 10 seconds of looking at it to decide not to proceed, guessing it was most likely Bomber, or whoever he was. In my opinion, if guys like Eric want to take corals...

Puterbaugh's and Borneman's. :)

Puterbaugh's and Borneman's. :)

Beautiful pictures Len. Thanks for sharing them.

Hey Larry, Yes, they are now shipping corals, and some Duncs are coming in. Roes seems to have the market cornered on them. I saw some nice colonies recently in a Canadian LFS. They also just got some Aussie Acan lords in. Very nice corals. As for how long it will last, don't know...

Originally, the polyps were bubble shaped, as you can see in the March 06 picture. Then I kept it under 2 96 watt pc lights for 10 months, and fed it very well. Slowly, the polyps got longer. The last picture of the 3 polyp frag was taken an hour after the frag was placed in that cup, so the...

Here it is this past December, after fragging it. The frag is on the right. Here's where the frag was cut. A new polyp appers in less than a week. Here's the 3 polyp frag

March 06, 1 month after getting frag. Half polyp quickly turned to a full. August 06

What? A polyp or a picture?

The 1.5 polyp frag I got from Sanjay turned into 18 adult polyps with a dozen new buds forming in 10 months.

If they think all of their pets are naturally occurring animals, then they really are the "only smart ones"

Thanks for clearing that up guys.

Trachyphyllia are widely distributed across the Indian Ocean, from Australia to the Red Sea. In my experience, most of the them brought in for the aquarium industry are from the island of Jakarta or Bali. As far as Australia is concerned, I don't believe any corals are exported from there.