Thank You: The branchs arrived safely and were all introduced
successfully into my 180 display tank.
Haven't seen them again since but keeping my fingers crossed.
Regards,
Robert
~ By Robert
Aquarium pests and problems
Articles here are to help understand and handle problems that pertain to the reef aquarium.
This page contains Aiptasia photos to help you identify your invasive anemone. The first step to controlling an Aiptasia infestation is proper identification. It does little good to invest time and money into a solution to the wrong problem.
Zoanthids, sometimes called zoas, are popular, hardy corals. They will occasionally suffer from a pest or disease that may be introduced with them or by new tank inhabitants. A few of the more common pests you may encounter include zoanthid eating nudibranchs, sea spiders, and sundial snails. Zoa...
How to get rid of Flatworms in the Reef Aquarium
Flatworms are a pest that can be removed from the reef aquarium. There are several types of flatworms in the marine aquarium but they can all be killed or removed the same way. Some say some saltwater fish are known to eat flatworms but I have...
Most saltwater hobbyists will deal with pests at some point. Maybe they traded frags with a friend. Maybe they bought imported livestock and failed to quarantine or treat it. Whatever the reason, some reef aquariums with acropora species may become infested with a pest commonly called red bugs. ...
Red Slime Algae AKA Cyno bacteria The common name for cyanobacteria is "red slime" algae. Red slime algae is actually a bacteria and not an algae. Cyanobacteria means blue-green algae and comes from its color yet there are many other colors of cyanobacteria. The one color of cyanobacteria that aquar...
Many people ask if Berghia nudibranchs will eat majano anemones and what they look like. This article is created to help those people remove this invasive species of anemone from their reef tanks because Berghia only eat Aiptasia. Fortunately majano anemones are much easier to remove than aiptasia. ...