I’m dealing with a severe infestation of Aiptasia and vermatids and have decided to start over with my rock. My game plan is: 1) Purchase new rock and get the aquascape I want. 2) Let the rock cycle/mature in brute cans for ~2 months 3) Pull out all livestock in another brute with circulation...
I just lost a clam a few weeks ago and this one has been having issues with the mantle retracting. The foot detached and I am able to see underneath and it’s got a visible cavity. Reading into pinched mantle disease and trying a freshwater dip as a last ditch effort. Fingers crossed.
So we have a minor (so far) outbreak of Aptasia. I've tried manual removal with Aptasia-X, super glue, and epoxy. It's hit or miss as I'm sure most of you know. I purchased a Biota Aiptasia Eating Filefish from Live Aquaria hoping it might help; even if it just maintains the population at the...
is 4 bristleworms something to be worried about?????? Nah, not at all. Good guys, eat detritus. but if you have a lot of extra food going uneaten, the population will explode. It’ll self regulate, but having a bunch of starving worms in their isnt great just check the tank with a red light...
What timers are people using/recommending for BRS dosing pump? I got a cheep Chinese one that’s got an app/Alexa integration right now. But thinking about it, a 5$ timer could easily wipe out my tank and I want something more reliable. My electrical stuff is currently in my sump (in the works...
So I cannot stand my old tank with all the HOB gear and everything sitting in the tank so I’m somewhat “starting over”. Just got my new Waterbox Cube 20 in along with the Icecap K1 nano skimmer and the new rock. I built a stand for it myself and I must say I’m pretty proud of it for my first...
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