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  1. Helfrichi, plural. Redux.

    A year ago, I tried purchasing three of these beautiful firefish. It didn't go well. Business is good, so I figured I'd try once more. I ordered three more for my reef, which arrived today.

    I'd been up all night and kind of felt like I should stay up all day to get stuff done, but even a three hour nap would be better than no sleep at all. At 9:45am, the doorbell rang with the Fedex guy standing box in hand. He told me he was glad I was here, because what was he going to do with ...
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  2. Things that are green

    For some reason, I can grow green stuff well.

    Candy cane. Need to nuke that aiptasia spoiling the shot.


    Maze coral


    Nepthea with green polyps


    Torch coral


    Zoanthids
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  3. Three pictures for today

    I just wanted to share some of the life in my tank today.

    Some Florida ricordea


    Frogspawn


    ORA tank-raised Mandarin fish.
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  4. Cowrie laying eggs

    I've had this cowrie for a few years now, but today I saw something I'd not seen before. It seems to be laying eggs. It was mostly on the glass, but leaning on the cleaning magnet in the upper left corner of the tank.








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  5. Banded Serpent Starfish

    The banded Serpent Starfish was out last night. Usually it likes to take forage in the LPS dominated bommie of my reef.







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