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Darth maul is actually pretty forgiving, we had it for about 5 years before losing it to a freak circumstance. A nice big chunk like this even more so.
Welcome to the club and to nano reefing!
Those are some cute clowns
Your specific gravity looks a bit high. We usually aim for 1.026. Did you mistype?
If you didn't, are you using a hydrometer or a refractometer to measure your sg?
I used to find these on the beach in southern NJ when I was a kid, but the ones I kept were not good community members. They would eventually eat everything else in the tank. I hope you have better luck than I did!
Wow, we haven't updated this thread in almost 4 years. Holy heck.
So, the tank is still running. Definitely has gone through some ups and downs. We were back to growing SPS after losing the bandit angels, only to have a battle with dinos. Two blackouts later (during COVID no less), and we...
The new tank is lovely!
A couple of questions.
When you bought the rock, was it wet or dry? If it was wet, did you feed while the rock was cycling, and go through the ugly algae stages?
Copepods are great, but they are not enough to start a cycle. If you skipped that step by accident, an...
Captive bred Yellow Tang, free to a good home. He is about 3.5".
He does not play well with dwarf angels.
He does not play well with smaller tangs.
He needs to go to a large system with large fish.
Send me a PM if you are interested in adopting him.
Pick up only.