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I wouldnt put anything else in your 20 Long. Especially with a Sebae clown. Those can get big. I have a pair and each is almost 6 inches long. I do...
My best advice is to read Julan Sprung's Reef Aquarium series. 1st and 2nd Volumes are the best and most useful books ever written on the keeping of...
Simple way to kill aptasia. Mix up some kalkwasser-inject it directly into aptasia with syringe. The kalkwasser's exothermic reaction burns the...
Just a late update...finally captured the culpret. After months of unsuccessfully setting crab and shrimp traps I captured it. It wasnt even a mantis...
I was wondering if any one has every had a mantis shrimp attack a colony of duncan corals? I know I have a mantis shrimp in my reef tank, and it has...
It seems the simple answer would be to try to avoid exposing anything that lives under water to air. No matter if it CAN survive, easiest thing to do...
I also always do a nice 2 or 3 minute freshwater dip before i place my new fish into my quarentine tank. This dip often removes the little nasty...
Personally I would remove the sick fish asap. No matter what it has, whether it is fungus parasite etc there is a chance it will infect the other...
I have kept my softy and stony combo reef tank at 84 for the last 3 years with no problems. However if you want to drop the temp I would remove the...
Once copper is in a system it saturates live rock at sand bed and takes a while to be removed. Just an idea but maybe try setting up a hospital tank...
Cant hurt. Sponges can be interesting tank mates. If it dies for some reason though it will trash your tank fast.
In my opinion that coral looks a little small to be fragging. Neither may survive. I would wait until the colony is older, bigger, and overall...
Ya thats true but I am not so concerned about balanced diet. The shrimp are just a living treat for the tank. Keeps the fish happy and hunting.
they will eat as much as they want. if they dont eat then you know they are full. also sometimes after big fatty meals they close up for a while....
fungias are easy to frag. just cut it down the middle with a ban saw. just make sure the fungia is healthy and has been living and thriving in your...
oh ya...and never dose a tank with anything that you cannot test for...ie dont dump calcium into the tank until you can test to find out the calcium...
parameters are needed...why dosing? also corals will close up when placed into a new tank. it is impossible to have the EXACT same parameters as the...
it could still be acclimating. ANY difference in water parameters can cause corals to get cranky for a while. I agree that your dKH (although still...
i have had several of these corals...one was irritated by a hosting clown and it withered and shrank until i removed the clown. yours looks fine to...
depends on supply and demand. up here in fairbanks a 4 polyp acan sells for 90-150 bucks. sad me. no acans in my tank.
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