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Wow, wonderful images. Hard to come back to the real world after that I am sure. You can day dream about you next snorkel trip though. Tip-wear a...
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Totally normal, there is actually a term for tangs in that coloration. Fish sleep.
Not a bad idea, just wash hands as stated above. You are washing your hands for pathogens other than salmonella. I was raised around tortoise, frogs,...
Oh skimmer and foam fractionation, great topic. I whole heartily agree that skimmers are wonderful items. Proteins adhere to the surface of the...
This is what I do. Remove pieces from tank. Dry with paper towel, this will make all polyps totally retract, this allows you to treat the aiptasia...
Happy Birthday 21st is a major milestone, enjoy.
Welcome to 3reef Pam, ask away. :-)
My suggestion is to pick a geographical area like the Red Sea, Caribbean, or South Pacific and research the fish from that one region only. You are...
All normal behaviors.
At this point all you can do is allow him to acclimate and make sure no other fish or invert is bullying him and preventing him from going to the...
My pleasure. :-)
I am sorry I can not speak to your lighting fixture, as I have not had anemones under that type of lighting. I will say this though, that Condy and...
Corals - Bacterial A pH of 8.3 is good. My opinion is that if it spread any further on the coral, frag it and hope for the best. Good Luck
I would give it more time. Anemones may move to an area of less intense lighting while acclimating to your specific lighting fixture. Moving to a...
The RTN could be caused by so many things. One of the biggest causes is stress related to parameter swings such as swings in alkalinity. When dosing...
A skimmer is not going to remove enough iodine that can not be replaced by routine water changes. If this is a new tank and new corals, I would stay...
I believe it's a mushroom as well, perhaps a type of Rhodactis. Not unusual for them to close periodically, he might have caught something to eat.
You should be very happy with the results, while un-intended, it looks beautiful. Congrats.
With that kind of growth, coloration and PE, you are doing it right. :)
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