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I haven't had one so I don't no if it is normal, but I do know a lot of LPS coral will do that as part of their normal activities. I would think...
From what I have read yes. And with out the toxin release you would get from the palys. I would try removing it carefully as opposed to ripping it...
I read that is might have something to due with alkalinity needing to be higher or magnesium needing to be higher. All relative to your system, and...
I think you can add it just fine, but agree with yamaharider of a mini cycle. I would think the cycle shoud be no problem.
Then those are most likely some type of worm. I have no idea what type though. Missed the on the shell part too.
I don't think you are in luck there. Even if there was it is hit or miss with them not doing it.
Zooanthellae are the symbiotic algae in the coral's flesh.
The skimmer should stop putting microbubbles in the tank after it is broken it. You might have a few bubbles but nothing serious. You might need to...
You're welcome, I know I felt the same way when my open brain and frogspawn did that.
It is going to the bathroom.
Why do you have a filter sock in your tank? How often do you clean it?
Can you change the angle the flow is directed? Aim it more to the surface.
My zoas are doing fine in high turbulent zones I have. They took a very short time to acclimate. Params are good no problems for SPS. You might...
K+ good job Robman
Nice additions BTW
If you keep your LPS in lower flow areas they will be happy. Keep your nitrates below 5 and your phosphates below .05 and you should have no...
Keep your calcium around 420 and your alkalinity around 3.5 or higher. That is the dosing thing. You dose often to keep the levels steady.
I see you have keeping a sucker on the hook down.
Make sure you have everything set up according to the instructions. It can take up to a week until skim-mate is produced. I am guessing you are not...
You should be able to keep them in the bag until tomorrow if there is a lot of air inthe bag. Just float them in your tank or sump to keep them warm.
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