Kenya Tree
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My female clown is nesting in it, dont know if thats whats stressing it out, i did frag some of it (after it turned, to try to save some). Any Ideas?
All water perams. are all good
55 gal DT
5 gal Aquafuge w/ skimmer
Canister filter for introduction of media, only used as needed and cleaned after each use.
Nitrate .5 ppm
Nitrite 0
Ammonia 0
Ph 8.3
KH 10-dkh
Calcium 400
salinity 1.024 (refractometer)
Phosphate 0
Dossing –
5ml of Strontium / Molybdenum every 7 -10days.
Feeding-
1/2 cube of Formula 1 every other day (week 1)
1/2 cube of Formula 2 every other day (week 2)
Live copepods monthly ~1000 (dosed around 2am w/ lights off)
Lighting -
Fuge 50 w PC (white)
Tank 4x54w (216w individual reflector) T5 Ho
Corals –
Xenia (growing like crazy, and pulsing)
Zoeanthrids (sp) ( opeining, and reproducing)
Green Star polyps (bright green w/ bright purple base, spreading / fragging like crazy)
Kenya Tree (unknown)
Frags:
I frag the green star polyps and attach them to the sides of the tank (glass)
Xenia moved itself to glass as well (back)
I fragged a small portion of the kenya tree and it successfully attached to the rock, but remains the same color, and shape as the original coral.
Miscellanious mushrooms-
Live stock-
Pair of Clowns
mandrine goby
50-65 hermits (mixture of blue legged / red legged)
30-45 nassarius snails
2 Mexican turbo snails
1 emerald crab
1 small (quarter size) sand sifting starfish
1 peppermint shrimp (from my aptasia days)
1 Coral Banded Shrimp
And *lucky* – 1 powder blue damsel that was originally bought to cycle the tank about 2 years ago.
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Kenya Tree