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All the monti's are encrusting. The juvenile colony really isn't growing that fast. However, PO4 levels are marginal which I would...

Week 18 Found a fresh molt from a Thin Stripe Hermit. These are probably the most robust molts I find in my systems. Thin Stripe...

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Week 16 Love these rock urchins! They're really good at chewing algae and stuff off rocks, they're spines aren't nearly as sharp as...

Yes, here's a link to their tank build: https://www.austinreefclub.com/topic/30505-kimps-in-wall-room-divider-build/

Well, still busy. :/ But here's week 15

One of my "occasional" clients called me. They've been busy all year and hadn't done more than basic water changes and occasionally...

Well, a much better picture at least. :) The video on sponges helps add to it. The work done by various researchers showing sponges...

Oh yeah, that video really nails it alongside Rohwer’s book. They both dig into how different types of dissolved organic carbon mess...

Had a baby monti show up in one of the systems I take care of! There's 4 different monti colonies that could be the parents, a...

:eek: Just noticed the date of the OP. I'm reminded when my uncle taught me some Swedish he knew - Awha tafoo liam - then had me...

I've never had a problem with them and they're a part of the ecosystem and can't help but think they're helping reduce the microbial...

I'd add a trio of Chryseptera damsels. One each, a Azure, Yellow Tail and Springer's. They stay small, are not as aggressive as thier...

Haha yeah, I totally get it—non-reefers think it looks “natural,” but we know it’s just annoying seam fuzz! I’ve always avoided scraping...

Been thinking about this some more. I stopped using macro algae in refugiums back in 2008 because I didn't see any benefit the times I...