Any thoughts on how to reduce this Diatom algae in my tank. Its brown and stringy. My parameters appear to be good. Over a week I change the water 20% every other day for three days. Thought it was gone, but it appears to be returning. How do I get rid of this? Corals are also showing stress...
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I have this stony coral that I wanted to propagate and donate to the co-op but I'm not sure what kind of coral it is. The skin is light brown pegs light green. Can you Id? Is it a very popular coral.
Looks like our clowns are developing black spots. I first I thought it was pigment growth, but now I'm not sure. Does anyone think it might be black ick? The female also has a white spot with a tail on the middle white strip. Acting normal for a clown!! The male has black spots but very active...
Okay, I've got a mature tank with some strange things starting to grow. I've tried to take some pics and label the items of questions. The first item is the appearance of burgundy balls growing on a rock. As the balls get bigger it starts to show a white cover on the top.(Item 1) The next thing...
Will my cleaner shrimp eat my peppermint shrimp? My cleaner shrimp started chasing my peppermint shrimp about 3 months ago and hasn't stopped. Today my peppermint shrimp is DOA. Just wondering if my cleaner did it. Any thoughts? What kind of shrimp should I replace it with?
What's up with my coral!! Can you guys id and let me know what you think. I thought about propagating the top part in hopes to save it. Or is this normal?
I think it is a purple gorgonian.
Temp for my 24g nano is hanging around 78 degrees. During the day it goes to 80.2 with the lid closed and about 77.8 at night. Is this to much swing in temp? I'm afraid if I change my heater to 78 it will get to hot in daytime. Any thoughts?
Appears on a piece of rock which does not get a lot of light(In cave). Light brown, tips have little bubbles on end of tips, kind of translucent. Sorry for the bad pic, just couldn't get a good pic.