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by tideflow
Mon Feb 17, 2025 6:28 am
Forum: Saltwater Fish
Topic: information on the atlantic blue tang
Replies: 12
Views: 5158

Re: information on the atlantic blue tang

it's gonna vary depending on the fish and its environment, but ours hit full blue at around 1.5 inches
by tideflow
Fri Jan 31, 2025 4:45 pm
Forum: Corals
Topic: Birdsnest corals thriving in rubbermaid containers
Replies: 1
Views: 2195

Re: Birdsnest corals thriving in rubbermaid containers

I totally feel you, Astralix. Those "easy" corals can be super finicky. I've had them thrive for years, then suddenly take a nosedive despite everything looking perfect. In my experience, they seem to love a lot of flow - I'm talking polyps getting pushed firmly side to side. I've had them anywhere ...
by tideflow
Fri May 10, 2024 5:23 am
Forum: Saltwater Fish
Topic: can you identify this blenny?
Replies: 9
Views: 2485

Re: can you identify this blenny?

I'm not entirely convinced it's a star eye blenny, might be worth considering an engineer goby Pholidichthys leucotaenia instead.
by tideflow
Wed Apr 24, 2024 8:00 am
Forum: Corals
Topic: Identifying coral burn or tip damage
Replies: 4
Views: 1175

Re: Identifying coral burn or tip damage

Another thing to consider is that when you start carbon dosing, it can really clarify your water, allowing more light to penetrate. This might be worth keeping in mind, as it's possible to inadvertently light burn a few tips, especially when you're just starting out with this method.
by tideflow
Fri Jan 13, 2023 4:48 pm
Forum: Corals
Topic: July coral photos
Replies: 8
Views: 1890

Re: July coral photos

Stunning colors, really well done.