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Most likely a color variation. They will reproduce by budding from the base. (Asexual pedal budding)
They aren't nudibranchs. They are sacoglossans. They will eat most turf algaes, including bryopsis, if it is sufficiently short to begin with...
Doing a waterchange is so easy on a nano tank that I would think messing with a sump would be nothing but unnecessary work.
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congratulations!!!
It sounds like it's just trying to protect itself from the damsel. One or the other will need to be moved most likely.
Both Marineland Black Diamond or Seachem Matrix are good enough carbons that they should do a great job at removing DOC's. Chemi-Pure Elite is a mix...
Seachem Matrix is by far superior for those who run carbon passively in a filter bag. The flow characteristics are the reason that it is shaped the...
Most specimens are not reef-safe.
It's an octocoral (soft coral) but most people think it's a hard coral due to the skeleton.
Yes, turn off the lights and run a small fan over the surface of the water to speed up the cooling slightly.
That sounds pretty good to me.
It's probably getting ready to expell waste.
They are neat. They do pack quite a punch so watch for corals that will fight with it. More than likely, the other coral will lose....
Most likely a heliofungia heliofungia - Google Images
How old are the bulbs? Have you made any other changes? PS....colt corals don't eat phytoplankton.
Marine Snow should be liquid....not chunky. If you have some frozen brine or mysis shrimp, you can GENTLY squirt some on your coral if you don't...
Todd, Welcome to 3Reef!!! It's possible that your tank is too new and not well established enough to handle the Ammonia from those fish. Did...
Bummer. So sorry to hear that. :cry:
You can see if it's real aragonite by putting some into some white vinegar.....it will fizz and start dissolving. That doesn't matter as much to me...
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