Re: NANFA-- algae filter

james graham (busterg_at_voyager.net)
Sun, 18 Aug 2002 20:30:53 -0400

Leo Long is the proud owner of it now. He actually has two!!
----- Original Message -----
From: "Christopher Scharpf" <ichthos_at_charm.net>
To: <nanfa_at_aquaria.net>
Sent: Sunday, August 18, 2002 7:31 AM
Subject: Re: NANFA-- algae filter

> Elmer Guerri wrote about algae filters for native fish aquaria in the
Spring
> 1999 and Summer 1999 issues of American Currents. In addition, a a
refugium
> was one of the NANFA Convention prizes that year. (I think Jim Graham was
> the winner?)
>
> Chris Scharpf
> Baltimore
> --
> "Are we going to sit around quietly, drinking bottled water from France,
> watching the fish die?"
> --- Peter B. Moyle
>
>
> > From: "Wally Billingham" <wally_at_wallybillingham.com>
> > Reply-To: nanfa_at_aquaria.net
> > Date: Fri, 16 Aug 2002 22:38:45 -0400
> > To: <nanfa_at_aquaria.net>
> > Subject: Re: NANFA-- algae filter
> >
> > Another great idea "borrowed" from the reef side of the hobby is the
idea of
> > a "refugium" to control nitrates and algae problems. I have done it
using
> > hornwort and elodea/anacharis. Works great easy to build. Just do a
search
> > on the web for refugium and you will be all set. I plan on setting up a
55
> > gallon refugium on my 220gallon set-up I am planning for next spring. By
> > then my smallmouth will have outgrown their 75 and will be ready to move
up
> > to the 220 where they can grow full size.
> >
> > Wally

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