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Thought I'd share some pics from our trip to Riviera Maya last month (finally got around to editing them). Some of these I'm including the link to...
We named 1 of the gobies 30 minutes after getting him. He jumped into the overflow and it was a big production for me to get him out. As I tossed...
Ours are pale before they molt. It took them 6 months to do it, too.
Just ran across that earlier today & it made me smile.
Ours are out during the day...or they were until the shrimp started eating them. The ones in the fuge are out when the lights are on, though.
Stomatella snails. Great find.
Possibly a type of sponge.
Thought they required brackish water to hatch. Are you sure they're not Collonista snails?
Looks like one large claw. Is that the case? If so, pistol shrimp. Very cool find!
It's just cyano and other algae. Black sand is usually not as fine and can have sharp edges. It also shows every speck of detritus, tiny chips of...
Congrats!
Great shots, thanks for sharing! Love the sunsets.
They need brackish water to hatch.
What she said.
Pic 1 might be diatoms or dinoflagellates. Normal in a young tank. Dinos are a pain to get rid of, though. Pic 2 is cyanobacteria, normal in a new...
Lawnmower blennies get up to 5" and only eat macro algae. It's not going to help your sand situation any and gets pretty large for a 15 gallon...
Lawnmower blennies only eat algae, they don't really sift sand. 15 gallons is pretty small. What else is in there?
Love the baby gators, great shots!
You also have to consider trying to get it back to the mainland. Lots of things are restricted going into and coming out of Hawaii.
Possibly a type of tunicate?
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