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Definitely research! I never considered it for a reed tank so never looked into it. I knew I was going live sand. Curious what you find out as you make your decision Mark. Good luck!
Ah yes....nj reefers monthly dives!
And sponge, your systems are awesome-plenty to show/offer/teach. I, on the other hand, could show off how well I brown rock and encrust glass lol. Just kidding....getting better alll the time! That’s why I stalk this board for info and love hitting the...
Mark, when I did freshwater planted tanks, I started using pool filter sand. I read in many places how safe it was, algae-resistant, and held up better over time. Not sure about in salt water or with sea horses, but worth a look maybe?
I had for a short time, pulled 3-4 out in one week, one of which I saw chomping one my zoas, and I could see the zoa colonies suffering. I got a yellow coris wrasse and that took care of it. I had read that many wrasses of the haliochoeres family hunt nudibranch, and dwarf wrasses supposed to...
Welcome back! I was wondering where you’ve been. Sorry to hear about your old system-it was kicka$$. I’m sure this will be no different.
when you’re ready to roll, I have frags I’ve gotten from you if you miss any of your old pals, and I’m happy to share what else I can. You’ve always...
Live is a great idea. This article says it can take several weeks for them to start feeding and longer to wean them off live feeder fish.
https://www.advancedaquarist.com/2004/5/fish
They’re on the same rock. There’s some gsp being carried around by an urchin I’d be happy to give you if you want just the gsp. I don’t want it depositing it on my main rock.
Thanks, that makes sense. Hadn’t heard of it before but what I’m seeing seems to fit. There don’t seem to be great treatment options, but I did add an emerald and a secoond tuxedo urchin. I ay have to try the hydrogen peroxide but its mixed with some corals that are fixed in pace, and very...