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BTA's aren't as potent, hence the reef safe label. Cony's are no where near reef safe. Sorry for your losses.
Sure Fletch, yours is a Condylactus, thanks for the correction lead in :) The first pic is indeed goes by the common name sebea. Highly exported...
Astalie, that is a subject for a new thread, let's keep Jay's on track please. (would you buy something from a self proclaimed con? do a web search...
Chocalate chip stars would be your cheapest route to feeding them. Once a week to bi-weekly.
Asternia sp. would be a 1/20 a meal for a harlequin shrimp IMO. They need a larger food source, one that you won't be able to propigate on your own....
Wow, they sell Zoo's, does the AZA (American Zoo Association) know this :D Sorry, pet peave of mine. It's zo's, or zoa's, but never zoo's as the...
Check out Anthony Calfo's article in the new reefkeeping e-zine, it's about flavor of the week, AKA Acan and Yuma fads :D...
Kinda sounds like eye flukes. They've been becoming more of a problem in the last 5 years. Every exporter seem to have them now, when 5 years ago, it...
Semi fine like Nick said. They get fairly large, love to knock stuff over and will consume any small fish/mobile invert/mollusks that presents itself...
Scallops that are traded in the Mo indusrty don't live long anyways (well, except cat paws and spiney). We get them at a fairly old age. I belive...
I saw the largest valonia I've ever seen today at a store in San Leandro, CA called Aquascenes. The thing was as big as a small lemon! BTW, any in...
http://apogee-inst.com/bqm_spec.htm ooh, a new one with calibration, the QMSW-SS model.
Thought it was that. www.apogee-inst.com ?
Pretty expensive things, those DT's oyster eggs!
The red is another algea, it's not as bad, but it's bad. Many coral farmers seem to get the red bubble, but with a translucent shen to it.
Thats why i wonderred how I got Karma. Great dective skills M_lacom99!
Yup, love em. Great fish, if you don't have an herbivour now, pick up that sailfin. I just brought home a cute litttle one, about 1 1/4" long...
PS> I can't believe you bought a fish with out checking with me first.....sheeesh. Could have saved you shipping, and, well, you know :D
Lawn mower blennies have been known to attack other herbivours FWI.
Bubble algae aka Valonia aka sailors eye. Try not to pop them in your tank as they contain spores. They can grow into a nuisance fairly quickly.
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