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  1. A few coral pictures

    The reef continues to rock along on auto-pilot... This acro grew from three twiggy branches a year ago to this. Those white tips are actually quite blue in person.

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    The fungia babies grow into colonial plates. This one on the right is two on the same skeletal disk, and both refuse to give up making it look like a pyramid.

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    I came home with two Gorgonians ...
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  2. April Full Tank Shots (FTSs)

    Let's see your tanks, Reef Addicts. Here's my 215g today.

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  3. Re-doing, re-aquascaping, re-updating?

    So it's been a couple of months, and I thought I'd give my latest tank update. Last update, I was fully prepared to tear all the way down and start a new challenge. After ridding myself of a few pieces or coral, I essentially re-aquascaped the tank. It's not my favorite version of my tank (because naturally I wasn't happy with that and screwed it all up. Move one rock...), but I don't feel like moving all these rocks again for a little while.


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  4. Had a new LFS come do some maintenance

    I decided to test a new LFS that recently opened in the neighborhood, http://www.danisfish.com.br. The guys seem nice and knowledgeable, they have a good set of products for sale, and they are very close, which always helps. In fact, they're the closest LFS to my home.

    So I hired them to do a one time tank maintenance, involving general cleanup of pumps, glass, scraping algae off rocks (only a small patch left), doing a partial water change and measuring water parameters. You might ...
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  5. Anemones

    I love my anemones, so much so that I'm setting up their own tank soon. Here's a close up look at their beauty.

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