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We need to know the parameters such as Ca/Alk/Mag... Nitrates, SG. Relying on the LFS to provide accurate values is a huge gamble. Any images of...
In the past I simply took very sharp scissoors and cut the branches getting too close to the corals. The colt slimmed for a short while but no damage...
Yes but see, gills are just capillary membranes, gas exchange takes place, CO2 out O2 in, similar to aveolar membranes in mammals. I think this...
Now that is the Eric I know. Nice Hydnophora.
LOL a yeah I see two now both bigger. How are you liking the Radions, still?
Those palys or zoanthids in the rack those are nice, they look like they have a pink center or ring? I want. I would pay that for the pink lemonade...
They suffer from hypoxia and cell death sets in. Once cells start to die they produce a toxin, this kills more cells. It a cascade effect, or like...
As with most stony corals they do better when the big 3 are in line (ca, alk, mag). Avoid swings in Alk or pH if you are going by pH. In my...
Welcome back to the groove Eric. :-) Beautiful fish. You guys and your wrasses, jesh.
Yes you probably need some good algae eaters. Some hermits will eat hair algae, Astera snails, Turbos ( you need more turbos), Cerths. Tuxedo uchins...
That is a Toad Stool (Sacrophyton)/aka Leather Coral. They will not open fully in tanks with a lot of algae, this leads to their slow demise. As...
The 1st step is admitting you have a problem and we can help you. :-)
Welcome to 3reef. You are going to have to manually remove some of that, it will not spread any more than it already has. I suspect you need to...
Looks like diatoms to me as well.
I believe it may be a Spaghetti Worm. Here is a link for an ID. http://www.chucksaddiction.com/hitchworms.html Moved to------ ID this.
Happy Birthday JJL :);D
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Welcome to 3reef. Congrats on the new system. I like the dark substrate. The 20 gallon longs are nice you get a lot of room to scape. :)
Are you feeding it at all? Can you provide parameter for the Alk, Ca and Mag? What type of lighting?
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