Brand New 8 gallon bio cube

Sucky pic. So cute.
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Would I already know if I somehow messed up the drip acclimation? I don't think so, but...
 
Would I already know if I somehow messed up the drip acclimation? I don't think so, but...
I would think if something went wrong there you'd have seen an imediate response from the fish though I havent seen troubles myself 1st hand to reference. Something seem off?
 
No, just curious. I guess wanting to prepare for the worst and hope for the best where my son is concerned. He will ask on the way home from school.
 
Did you test the salinity of the bag?

It's really hard to say how it'll go. Besides salinity acclimation you can't tell how the animal responded to stress. So that's a general fingers crossed. But so far it sounds good.

Fwiw. Actual science is still up in the air on the salinity acclimation thing as far as how long it actually takes. Quite literally some (science) believe days weeks or months.
 
He wants no part of hanging out in tubes yet. He has been out in the open cruising the sandbed so far.
 

WHAT’S USUALLY THE FIRST CLUE THAT SOMETHING IS OFF IN YOUR REEF?

  • A fish’s behavior or appetite changes

    Votes: 10 15.6%
  • A coral looks different or stops opening normally

    Votes: 41 64.1%
  • Water clarity or surface appearance changes

    Votes: 9 14.1%
  • Equipment sounds or flow seem different

    Votes: 7 10.9%
  • A test result catches my attention

    Votes: 14 21.9%
  • Algae or other growth starts changing

    Votes: 14 21.9%
  • I usually notice when the problem is already obvious

    Votes: 3 4.7%
  • It depends on what’s going on

    Votes: 11 17.2%
  • Other (Post in the comments)

    Votes: 1 1.6%
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