Is my Florida Riccordea okay?

May 5, 2022

UkiahTheTurtle

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So I just got this Florida recordia from corals.com in the mail yesterday and it has not really opened up yet is it ok?

May 5, 2022

G Santana

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Give it time, mine has its ups and downs but it will (given good water conditions) be fine. One day is nothing to worry about.

May 5, 2022

Lavey29

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Yea, mine took awhile after shipping too.

May 6, 2022

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Yep!!! It looks good . Patience!! And good water quality is key .

May 6, 2022

UkiahTheTurtle

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Thanks everyone was worried because it was such a high price coral

WHICH TYPE OF MISTAKE TAUGHT YOU YOUR MOST EXPENSIVE REEFKEEPING LESSON?

Moving too quickly or adding too much at once
Votes: 8 33.3%
Skipping—or shortening—quarantine or dipping
Votes: 5 20.8%
Buying the wrong equipment the first time
Votes: 4 16.7%
Ignoring maintenance, warning signs, or redundancy
Votes: 9 37.5%
Chasing numbers or making too many changes
Votes: 3 12.5%
Choosing incompatible fish, corals, or invertebrates
Votes: 4 16.7%
Poor aquascaping or tank-design decisions
Votes: 1 4.2%
Failing to research an animal’s needs
Votes: 1 4.2%
Trusting bad advice
Votes: 3 12.5%
Doing something on the tank when you should've gone to bed
Votes: 4 16.7%
Something else—tell us below
Votes: 4 16.7%
I’m still waiting for my first expensive lesson!
Votes: 3 12.5%

Is my Florida Riccordea okay?

UkiahTheTurtle

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WHICH TYPE OF MISTAKE TAUGHT YOU YOUR MOST EXPENSIVE REEFKEEPING LESSON?

Moving too quickly or adding too much at once

Skipping—or shortening—quarantine or dipping

Buying the wrong equipment the first time

Ignoring maintenance, warning signs, or redundancy

Chasing numbers or making too many changes

Choosing incompatible fish, corals, or invertebrates

Poor aquascaping or tank-design decisions

Failing to research an animal’s needs

Trusting bad advice

Doing something on the tank when you should've gone to bed

Something else—tell us below

I’m still waiting for my first expensive lesson!

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