Pretty normal really. Most sponges are just fine and beneficial. I would just leave it and keep an eye on it. If it starts to overgrow the zoas then just reach in a pull it out by hand. Sponges are generally really easy to remove that way
Thanks @rmougey
The park does also have a dog park, incase anyone wants to bring their pups with them. They have an indoor and outdoor pools as well, and fishing is allowed in the lake. So plenty to do for everyone in the family
Reinventing the grow out plate - Recently I found some designs for frag plugs with removable stems and since then I have been working on improving the design but also been applying the same concept to grow-out plates/frag flowers. Still a WIP but the design is coming along and I am liking it so...
A small baby one likely just split off and floated over and reattached near by and has been slowly walking its way up to a higher spot. They do that sometimes especially as babies because the babies might start out in a spot that doesnt give them much light or other resources, so they detach...
Big thanks to Hydrospace for coming through with some great prizes for the chip and dip winners. They are throwing down a 16oz bottle of ProBio, and DeepCycle, as well as a HomeGro ProBio kit https://www.microbiofarm.com/hydrospace-pnshomegro
First photo does indeed look like a princess aka ocellate damselfish
MC Aquatics is one of those store that knows freshwater, and try's at saltwater, but doesn't really know that much about it, so not surprised they would mislabel it
I made a thing :MASC:
Recently bought a multi-material system for my 3d printer so that I can print up to 4 colors at once. So I figured a perfect test print for it would be the MASC logo, and why not make it a keychain :cool:
I think though that I should put the ring through the tail next...
So, this months issue Rich went into how to collect and separate the gametes after the corals have spawned in you tank. He setup multiple tanks that had the same, but collected from different areas so they are genetically different, acropora coral in each. Triggered the spawn via his method he...
Honestly looks like flat worms to me. But need a better closeup pic and more info.
Does it blow off easy or is it attached to the rock? Does it move around at all? Can you get some off an look at it up close?
IME peppermints tend to hide, and don't really come out of hiding while the fish are most active. Need to look for them in the evening or after lights out