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One of my first corals was also yellow polyps. Parazoanthus gracilis
My question is regarding nitrogen release from the sandbed. The info I am finding through a search here and on the web mainly discuss these "bubbles"...
Looking forward to seeing if this works..... Good plan.8)
Welcome to 3reef!!!!!!! Definitely looks like you are on the right track. Don't sell yourself short and spend a bunch of money on a "test" tank.
I have had good luck with them also. Thanks for the info.....8)
Unfortunately that's a real bad match up with the clam and/or any other inverts in the tank. Your clams "flinching" is normally a good sign. Your...
What about good flow to the affected area?
Welcome to 3reef!!!!!!!!!!!!8) Do you have ample flow?
If you plan on a fish only get the buffer and be done. If you want the anemone you mention , absolutely.
They are definitely beneficial. This would mainly depend on bad feeding habits and/or not enough of a clean-up crew to give them competition for...
I see that you are having trouble with pH. To be honest I have only tested it maybe 4-5 times last year. Read this article. Reef Aquarium Water...
Yes, your parameters are looking good except you need to control/test for magnesium also. Not doing so will create anguish in trying to stabilize...
Update????;D
Have you considered a total restart?
8) Magic.... And a magician never shares his secrets.
Welcome to 3reef!!!!!!!!!!!!!! Great looking set-up you got there.
What was the deciding factor?
Regarding the skimmer: I think it may be adjusted wrong. You shouldn't be at risk of an overflow. Sounds to me like you are "wet skimming".
Keep your water quality as best you can. Any (further) injuries could lead to "brown jelly".
Great looking pair of fish........... Congrats on the new goods.
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