My reef turns nine months old today and some thoughts about the past few weeks. To start off, I'd like to showcase some of the newest additions. Here's the Branching Tubastrea, usually called a black suncoral. You can see the tissue is dark green. Each night the polyps come out so I can spot feed them. ...
Hi, I'm new here I have a used Korallin Sulphur BioDenitrator that I purchased on Craig's list that I know nothing about. Do I need to replace the sulphur media before using it? I'll be running it on a 120 gal.
Last night while I was watching a movie, I saw a lot of bright red lights race past my home. We've had paramedics out here for some of my older neighbors in the past, but something made me double check. When I looked up the street, I saw a neighbor's home on fire. So I grabbed my Nikon and a 50mm lens to see if I could get some pictures. Late night shooting isn't easy, and I figured this was a good excuse to try. I shot in Manual mode at a high ISO, and kept the aperture around f/8. ...
My tank has recently gone from 4 to 5 healthy specimens. I started with one RBTA about a year and a half ago. It was a large specimen at the LFS - I'd say 8-10" across. Within days of introducing it into my then 125 gal aquarium, it split into two smaller specimens. And they continued to grow until January this year when I introduced them into my 180g. Within hours of introduction, they both split again. I can almost certainly say that both occurrences of a split were survival splits ...
I got Mary Jane my potters angle just about 2 weeks ago I would like to happily proclaim; she appears not to be a coral nipper, she is more if an indiscriminate picker, spending her time picking across the rocks and glass she will occasionally stumble across a piece but nothing that I would say with intent and detrimental. However, today I did notice some aggression to my firefish who likes to hover right in front of the glass stealing all the attention Since getting Mary Jane I have ...
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