Hi,NO images were visible when I responded earlier, hence I could not respond.Your crab was a species of Clappa, probably the Caribbean...
Hi,Without an image, I can't begin to help you identify your crab.The crab is "working" through the sand to find animals within the sand...
Hi,Yes, indeed, activated carbon will help. However, the main thrust must be in reducing the dissolved nutrients and other stuff that fuels...
Hi,Without a sample to microscopically analyze, I can not tell you what it is. It appears to be a microalgae. These types of organisms need...
Hi,As far as I know, the formulation change was done to make the salt less prone to hydration after it was opened. If a container of that...
Hi lr,Sorry, I didn't mean to dis you! It has just seemed that lately Incubus has done a lot of the translation.
Incubus,Thanks a lot for all the translating you do for me! I truly appreciate it. :D
Yes, as much as 100%. Adjust the salinity and temperature parameters and there will be no problems.Corals and the other animals of coral...
Hi,I agree, the alkalinity should be higher, but the bottom line is that it may be impossible to determine a single cause, particularly for...
Hi,It really is impossible to judge the health of corals (and most invertebrates) visually. Most folks simply don't know what to look for....
Hi,I suspect this has to do with some sort of variation in the physical or chemical factors of the system.What is your system's salinity?...
Hi,The large burrowing animals are mostly larger polychaete annelid worms, but there are also synaptid sea cucumbers, and larger crustaceans...
Hi,This statement was made: "This is because the animals that live in the deepest part of a sand bed are worms that grow slowly, once you have...
Hi,Generally the minimum depth one wants to have in a DSB is 10 cm. I have maintained beds for research purposes that had 30+ cm of sediment,...
Hi,Platypodeiella or Platypodia - probably the former name. I suspect I scanned an older reference. On the other hand, what difference does...
Hi,It appears to be Platypodia spectabilis. In English, it has the common name of "gaudy clown crab."They are from the Caribbean, and...
Hi Carlos,Yes, they are a disaster for life in the tank.I see no reason at all for any type of mechnical filtration like this. Among...
Hi,The "correct" name of the animal that used to be sold most commonly as Berghia is "Aeolidiella stephanieae (Valdés 2005)," however, jsut...
Hi,Well, as regards the species that eat Aiptasia, there are at least 3 species of Berghia that have been imported for the hobby. All of them...
Hi,Your "caterpillar" is a nudibranch, in particular, it is an aeolid nudibranch. These are shelless snails that eat cnidarians (corals, sea...
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