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Bristle worms are generally detrivores, however the Hermodice canunculata, AKA fireworm has been known to be predatory on anemones and hard corals,...
No one that I know of has gotten rid of Nitrates with live rock alone. Maybe in some rare instances where you carefully measured your feeding and...
I understand why you would have this opinion, but a mature tank can handle the bioload of a dying anemone for a day or two. I asked how long the OP...
I did read your entire post. If you're not trying to be "mean", then what are you attempting to prove with this statement? I understand that you...
FWIW, I've had a few aiptasia in my tank for over a year... I just haven't gotten around to killing them all yet...
how long has your tank been set up... you should have zero ammonia long before adding any critters... my guess is your tank may not have cycled...
Coral dips are not meant to kill worms or pest anemones.
do not kill the worms, they are good... the tubular worm may be a peanut worm (do a google image search). These and bristle worms are especially...
well, I must be safe then because somehow I came back from Hawaii with a lot less money than I started with... ;D
Thanks for all of your input!
feather duster worms can lose their "duster" when stressed but the worm itself can still be alive... it may be that it got stressed when you added it...
DON'T REMOVE ROCKS FROM HAWAII!! Haven't you heard of the curse of Pele? :o http://www.snopes.com/luck/pele.asp oh, and enjoy Hawaii, it is...
That's interesting, it does look somewhat similar to that, however, this seems to grow in clumps with "fingers" on the clumps while the pencil sponge...
use an overnight or longer soak in pure vinegar... then scrub with a good brush or cleaning pad... I use a blue cleaning pad that I got from petco...
Thanks, yeah, it looks cool... not sure if I'd want it in my display or not, but I might try it there if I can figure out what it is... it is a cool...
This sponge has been growing in my sump for some time now. It started fairly small and now covers an area at least the size of my hand. It's very,...
they rarely do in home aquaria... but mine are well on their way! ;D
I think that this is part of the reason why so many of the ORA and other aqua cultured corals have been successful for many hobbyists... these...
A local reefer has 5" chromis in his tank... I'd call that somewhat large for a 30 gal. ;)
OK, that's what I thought you meant...
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