So I've been a member of R2R for awhile now, but never got around to creating a tank thread. Maybe I was scared, but I figured that I wanted a place to keep a journal of my tanks progression. My set up it unorthodox in ways, but I want to share it in hopes that it might help someone else.
So...
My frogspawn didn't respond well to a dip in ca/mg/alk (although my zoas are doing better, go figure) and now has brown jelly disease. It's spreading quickly, so I'm on my way to Lowes for some Bayer insecticide. Does Bayer actually cure/treat brown jelly specifically? Or is iodine the only...
My branching frogspawn has been growing, but also has whitish spots on it. The spots have me rather worried. Is this bleaching? An illness? Or could it be completely normal? I'm a total newbie to salt water and finding my way.
Parameters:
29 degrees Celsius, 1.025 salinity, 8.2pH. Low flow...
So yesterday I just got xenia and frogspawn in my tank. Most of the polyps on the xenia was already open and the frogspawn was a little bit close but everything was alright. Unfortunately, I think I may have put the xenia way too close and the frogspawn attacked it overnight. I woke up and saw...