|
|
|
04/04/2007, 06:15 PM
|
#1 |
|
Registered Member
 
Join Date: Dec 2003
Location: Denver, Colorado
Posts: 9,579
|
What does FOWLR mean?
I see all the time fowlr, and I'm guessing it means fish only with live rock. Is that right? I guess while I'm at it what does LPS & SPS mean? Sorry to be such a newbie. Thanks in advance.
__________________
Make it a Great Day!!!! Current Tank Info: 60 gal SPS cube, with 25 gal refugium, 400W MH, DIY Lumenarc III, DIY skimmer, DIY stand and canopy. 40 breeder LPS with 40 gallon sump, DIY stand, 250W MH |
|
|
|
04/04/2007, 06:18 PM
|
#2 |
|
Moved On
Join Date: Dec 2006
Location: Right here
Posts: 894
|
Edit
Yes your right. Fish only with live rock. I think and might be wrong but I think lps is large polyp stonie and sps small polyp stonie
|
|
|
|
|
04/04/2007, 06:18 PM
|
#3 |
|
Premium Member
Join Date: Sep 2002
Location: Colorado Springs, CO
Posts: 1,778
|
FOWLR ~ Fish Only With Live Rock
LPS ~ Large Polyp Stony Coral SPS ~ Small Polyp Stony Coral Softies ~ Soft Coral ~ Mushrooms, Zoas |
|
|
|
|
04/04/2007, 06:19 PM
|
#4 |
|
Registered Member
Join Date: Aug 2005
Location: Indianapolis, IN
Posts: 293
|
Correct, FOWLR = Fish Only With Live Rock
SPS = Small Polyped Stony coral LPS = Large Polyped Stony coral |
|
|
|
|
04/04/2007, 06:23 PM
|
#5 |
|
Registered Member
Join Date: Dec 2003
Location: Denver, Colorado
Posts: 9,579
|
Thanks guys, that was the quickest responce ever.
__________________
Make it a Great Day!!!! Current Tank Info: 60 gal SPS cube, with 25 gal refugium, 400W MH, DIY Lumenarc III, DIY skimmer, DIY stand and canopy. 40 breeder LPS with 40 gallon sump, DIY stand, 250W MH |
|
|
|
|
04/04/2007, 06:46 PM
|
#6 |
|
Registered Member
Join Date: Sep 2005
Location: Oakdale, Long Island
Posts: 1,550
|
Here is a RC site that has all the common akronyms. It's on the home page.
http://reefcentral.com/modules.php?s...&eid=2<r=all
__________________
-Scott Whenever I’m about to do something, I think “would an idiot do that?” and if they would, I do not do that thing Current Tank Info: 120 gallon mixed reef |
|
|
|
|
04/04/2007, 07:14 PM
|
#7 |
|
Registered Member
Join Date: Dec 2003
Location: Denver, Colorado
Posts: 9,579
|
Wow!! Very cool. Thanks shy.
__________________
Make it a Great Day!!!! Current Tank Info: 60 gal SPS cube, with 25 gal refugium, 400W MH, DIY Lumenarc III, DIY skimmer, DIY stand and canopy. 40 breeder LPS with 40 gallon sump, DIY stand, 250W MH |
|
|
|
|
04/04/2007, 08:21 PM
|
#8 |
|
Team RC Member
 
Join Date: Jul 2006
Location: STL
Posts: 14,754
|
Go to www.liveaquaria.com to see some of these corals categorized. LPS, SPS, Softies, Polyps, etc...
__________________
-Brett 180g Marineland Starfire In-Wall 278 gallon system |
|
|
|
 |
|
|
