Aug 20, 2014 #1 Desperado Active Member View Badges Joined Aug 3, 2013 Messages 115 Reaction score 73 Location Georgia Rating - 0% 0 0 0 All water parameters great but the past few days some of my zoanthid polyps are staying closed. Anyone have possible explanations ? Thanks
All water parameters great but the past few days some of my zoanthid polyps are staying closed. Anyone have possible explanations ? Thanks
Aug 20, 2014 #2 joshporksandwich Zoa addict View Badges Excellence Award Photo of the Month Showcase Editor Moderator Emeritus My Aquarium Showcase Joined Nov 28, 2011 Messages 7,687 Reaction score 3,983 Location miami Rating - 0% 0 0 0 There could be many factors. Parameter off, fish picking at them, nudis, light. Have you done any changes?
There could be many factors. Parameter off, fish picking at them, nudis, light. Have you done any changes?
Aug 20, 2014 #3 ReeferEric Resident Reef Junky View Badges Photo of the Month Joined Jan 27, 2012 Messages 1,490 Reaction score 357 Location Miramar, FL Rating - 0% 0 0 0 If they look like they are developing a brown film on the closed ones then consider a peroxide dip to clean it off. I did this to a few fresh cut utter chaos frags the other night.
If they look like they are developing a brown film on the closed ones then consider a peroxide dip to clean it off. I did this to a few fresh cut utter chaos frags the other night.
Aug 20, 2014 #4 Papadovak Active Member View Badges Joined Feb 22, 2014 Messages 167 Reaction score 2 Location Okc OK Rating - 0% 0 0 0 I've used the peroxide dip with good results before..
Aug 22, 2014 #5 OP OP Desperado Active Member View Badges Joined Aug 3, 2013 Messages 115 Reaction score 73 Location Georgia Rating - 0% 0 0 0 Thx everyone. If they start looking bad I will try a peroxide dip
Aug 22, 2014 #6 ScottyMcReefer Well-Known Member View Badges Joined Nov 13, 2010 Messages 729 Reaction score 31 Location Chicago Rating - 0% 0 0 0 I'd personally do it now before it becomes too late. Better safe than sorry! Looks like a fungus outbreak to me.
I'd personally do it now before it becomes too late. Better safe than sorry! Looks like a fungus outbreak to me.
Sep 5, 2014 #7 OP OP Desperado Active Member View Badges Joined Aug 3, 2013 Messages 115 Reaction score 73 Location Georgia Rating - 0% 0 0 0 Well after watching them closely they have mostly returned. Thanks for the input !!
Sep 5, 2014 #8 mrcoffee2 Valuable Member View Badges Joined Nov 6, 2013 Messages 1,097 Reaction score 34 Location Vermont Rating - 0% 0 0 0 Nice looking colony of zoas.
Sep 7, 2014 #9 OP OP Desperado Active Member View Badges Joined Aug 3, 2013 Messages 115 Reaction score 73 Location Georgia Rating - 0% 0 0 0 Thanks!!!
Sep 10, 2014 #10 OP OP Desperado Active Member View Badges Joined Aug 3, 2013 Messages 115 Reaction score 73 Location Georgia Rating - 0% 0 0 0 Finally back to normal! And growing once again