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When I say Anthias, I'm also including a sailfin blenny because the moron thinks he's one of them and schools with them. I've never kept anthias...
Travis Staut (who has sold coral photos, coral/fish cards, been on Reefkeeping, Advanced Aquarist, etc) has these recommendations; Turn off...
Yep. That was one small battle into what will surely become a full blown out war. Chemoreception. That's also how corals know when you put...
lol!
A common form of polychaete reproduction reproduction is epitoky. Basically, the back end of the worm starts changing form and eventually breaks off...
If you don't see any babies after a couple of months, the next time you see a spawing event turn off your skimmer (if any) and your UV sterilizer (if...
I would spoil that YWG just to make sure it's eating well. Maybe try a different food. Toadstools (Sarcophyton) go through a growth process...
Plus, very little NNR (Natural Nitrate Reduction) occurs without bioturbation. I.e. the bristleworms and other critters turning over the sand. If...
If you are using 37% Formalin, you should NEVER combine this with hypo. It's OK if you are using 3% Formalin.
Remove both of the broken lights and re-install them. Possibly one of the endcaps isn't rotated fully. They might just pop back on for you. Also...
They require a LOT of flow and a LOT of food so make sure your filtration is up to par.
There's also a smell (if the polyps aren't out). Dead corals don't have a smell.
That's not cyano....it's a dinoflagellate bloom. It's often called snot algae because it well....LOOKS LIKE SNOT...lol...
Do you have any formalin and an air pump?
If one has a lot of different corals in your tank, sometimes they will come back a different color if they are re-infected with a dinoflagellate...
Sounds like it. http://www.3reef.com/forums/inverts/bristleworm-poll-99602.html
After the lights have been out (including moonlights) for a half hour put a flashlight against the glass. Come back in 10 minutes. You should see...
Gametes (sperm and eggs). They're just spawning.
John, I happen to have some experience with this. I'll let people come up with their ideas and I'll post more later. However, I feel strongly...
Hopefully your heater is still under warranty because the thermostat is bad. Your fish and corals will be ok as long as you allow your...
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