Jun 2, 2013 #1 J JetStarheart Active Member View Badges Joined Mar 13, 2013 Messages 177 Reaction score 1 Location Indiana Rating - 0% 0 0 0 What is this? Its cropped up on my live rock?:squigglemouth:
Jun 2, 2013 #2 KoleTang Valuable Member View Badges Joined Jun 27, 2011 Messages 2,346 Reaction score 81 Location Woodbury, MN Rating - 0% 0 0 0 The green disk? That's a palythoa or paly for short.
Jun 2, 2013 #3 J justgotwet Well-Known Member View Badges Joined Feb 12, 2013 Messages 622 Reaction score 1 Location alexandria,ky. Rating - 0% 0 0 0 Nice score!
Jun 2, 2013 #4 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 It look like a green paly. They're very fast growers be careful.
Jun 2, 2013 #5 OP OP J JetStarheart Active Member View Badges Joined Mar 13, 2013 Messages 177 Reaction score 1 Location Indiana Rating - 0% 0 0 0 Yes the green disk.. Do I need to get something special for it to eat? Or is it like the xenias and just feed off light?
Yes the green disk.. Do I need to get something special for it to eat? Or is it like the xenias and just feed off light?
Jun 2, 2013 #6 SeahorseKeeper Where's the mysis? View Badges Staff member Super Moderator Excellence Award Article Contributor NJRC Member Hospitality Award Joined May 27, 2012 Messages 12,799 Reaction score 3,962 Location Nags Head Rating - 0% 0 0 0 Moved to current forum. I wouldn't feed it. They will feed off food in the water column when you feed the tank. There is no special care for these guys. They grow super quick.
Moved to current forum. I wouldn't feed it. They will feed off food in the water column when you feed the tank. There is no special care for these guys. They grow super quick.
Jun 2, 2013 #7 OP OP J JetStarheart Active Member View Badges Joined Mar 13, 2013 Messages 177 Reaction score 1 Location Indiana Rating - 0% 0 0 0 By super quick do you mean take over the rock? Nuisance? Is it going to crow out anything else that might grow?
By super quick do you mean take over the rock? Nuisance? Is it going to crow out anything else that might grow?
Jun 2, 2013 #8 SeahorseKeeper Where's the mysis? View Badges Staff member Super Moderator Excellence Award Article Contributor NJRC Member Hospitality Award Joined May 27, 2012 Messages 12,799 Reaction score 3,962 Location Nags Head Rating - 0% 0 0 0 They can quickly grow all over the rock and can encroach on other corals.
Jun 2, 2013 #9 OP OP J JetStarheart Active Member View Badges Joined Mar 13, 2013 Messages 177 Reaction score 1 Location Indiana Rating - 0% 0 0 0 K thanks.. Ill keep an eye on it then.. If I need to how do I "thin"?