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All we can do is offer advice. What goes in your tank is up to you.
Do you know were the rock came from? If it didn't come from the ocean, i.e. made from calcium carbonate , it may have other minerals that could leach...
I bet those damsels are the culprit. They can be very aggressive.
Now thats funny right there. +K
Yep battery vac. Orca Battery Vac Aquarium Gravel Cleaner Siphon - Lapwater Aquatics
Very nice looking tank! Love the yellow goby.
Yes just pick it up. It won't hurt either of you. It will feel weird in your hands but I imagine your hands feel just as weird to it.
Wow that is nice. Love the color and structure. It's not too close to that pink/red prostrata is it?
Everyone has their preferred way of cycling. IMO you should cycle a tank by pretending you already have the max number of fish you want to keep and...
Redspot cardinals also school pretty good. [media] [media]
My guess is there was something in the RO water that killed your coral. You never really know what chemical is in there especially if they don't...
I'm a little confused by your question. 54W is a standard T5HO bulb where 65W is standard PC bulb. They are not interchangeable without modification...
Sounds more like isopods than flatworms,
When the ph gets high it causes calcium, magnesium, and carbonate to precipitate out and form a white residue and cloudy water. Now this is all just...
The Alk and salinity don't seem too bad. Make changes slowly. Raise the salinity to at least 1.024 or 1.025 over 3 or 4 days. Turn the lights off and...
Acanthastrea rotundoflora?
You could add a power lift to raise the canopy.
balanophyllia? Not either one but you're right. This frag does look like a maxima.
The big monti looks more like a Cyphastrea than a monti.
One of those is the correct Genus. What is the species?
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