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From what I've read they're just hit or miss in the beginning. More being a miss if wild caught. I'd bet they're wild caught otherwise you would probably have been told. The more I read about them, the luckier I feel, I've had two wild caught one's do really well. Never saw a captive bred...
I used Metronidazole years ago and it seamed to help, because I never saw it since. I had an angel that looked fine in QT, but right after going into my DT had white dots pop up. I couldn't get her out, so I sprinkled this on wet food and let sit for a few minutes then fed. After a week or so...
I used to run mine 24/7 when I first started, then I switched to opposite. Chaeto was growing great using both methods. A few years ago I lost all my chaeto, it just died off. Recently, I got some and it's growing great under 24/7. I think you can grow it either way. I just read to be...
They look just like the female Lyretails I had. If you're gonna add a male I would do it now. The dominate female will morph and become the alpha. I had two females just like you and the larger one grew the long spike (like the males) and slightly changed color. She / he was the alpha, so if...
It's hard to tell from the video. Same as joeyhatch11 said, what are your levels? Ammonia, Nitrite, etc. Keep an eye on him and make sure he's getting food, etc.
Yeah, I recently used the aquarium silicone to seal a leaking sump and the directions said let dry for 48 hours. So, I'd wait another day before filling it.
Yeah, you're probably better off fixing it now. I've not sre what it looks like, but maybe you can just drain the water down to make the repair without fully disturbing your DSB.