Oct 24, 2023 #1 S starfishguy869 Active Member View Badges Joined Sep 3, 2023 Messages 103 Reaction score 39 Location Quebec Rating - 0% 0 0 0 Hypothetically, what would be the consequences of adding an anemone into an aquarium that is two months old?
Hypothetically, what would be the consequences of adding an anemone into an aquarium that is two months old?
Oct 24, 2023 #2 1112-425XL 2500 Club Member View Badges Partner Member 2024 Tampa Bay Reef Keepers Hospitality Award MAC of SW Florida Rock Pool Reef Keepers My Tank Thread My Aquarium Showcase Joined Jan 30, 2023 Messages 2,963 Reaction score 20,841 Location Trinity Fl Rating - 0% 0 0 0 Anemone death most likely. Lots of people attempt this, usually with poor outcome.
Oct 24, 2023 #3 TX_REEF Kessil Fanboy View Badges DFWMAS Member My Tank Thread Joined Mar 12, 2023 Messages 2,215 Reaction score 2,655 Location Texas Rating - 0% 0 0 0 Hypothetically most likely death unless you have rock from a mature system or the ocean for the stability that anemones (and most inverts) rely on
Hypothetically most likely death unless you have rock from a mature system or the ocean for the stability that anemones (and most inverts) rely on
Oct 24, 2023 #4 Anemone_Fanatic Valuable Member View Badges Hospitality Award My Tank Thread Joined Mar 8, 2022 Messages 2,270 Reaction score 10,014 Location Vermont Rating - 0% 0 0 0 It would die, end of story. Wait 6 months, the time will pass anyways.
Oct 24, 2023 #5 Rtaylor Valuable Member View Badges Wisco Reefers Midwest Reefer My Tank Thread Joined Jan 6, 2021 Messages 2,169 Reaction score 2,331 Location USA Rating - 0% 0 0 0 You would most likely be responsible for the death of the anemone.
Oct 25, 2023 #6 Nano_Man Anemone L View Badges UK Reef Club Member Hospitality Award Hong Kong Reef Club Rock Pool Reef Keepers My Aquarium Showcase Joined Jan 7, 2023 Messages 4,832 Reaction score 20,704 Location Usa Rating - 0% 0 0 0 Yep as above says you need a mature tank and stable. I have once put bta in with very muture live rock and had no problems from day one only due to a tank failed leak but it was the live rock that saved the day because it was 10 years old
Yep as above says you need a mature tank and stable. I have once put bta in with very muture live rock and had no problems from day one only due to a tank failed leak but it was the live rock that saved the day because it was 10 years old