Colors doing better, bubble algae slowly going away thanks to a foxface and about 10 emerald crabs. Just dosing start, bak, and sponge power to see if I can help the colors bounce back.
Brief update. I have been slowly removing my coarse gravel, it is a nutrient trap and seems to be making bubble algae go berserk on my rocks. I siphoned all but a thin layer, I may take it all out completely and run bare bottom.
Selling my wife's IM 4 gallon. It is white and currently setup as a FW planted. Comes with established filter media, LED light, substrate, and a few crypts and ember tetras. Local pickup in SD only$80
Helping a friend sell his complete Ca Reactor Package.
Geo 618 calcium reactor with ehiem pump in perfect shape with an aquarium plants regulator, 10 gallon bottle for CO2, and media. Also includes a brand new CO2 check valve.
If sold as package $450.00 OBO
As separate pieces:
Geo...
Rearranged my tank and set up a frag rack. He's treating it like hometown buffet. He's gotta go, rare oddball butterfly and great for a nice FOWLR tank. Proven Aiptasia bulldozer. $70. I plan to remove him tomorrow or tuesday. PM if interested. Pickup in San Diego only. Possibly deliver north...
It's everywhere in San Diego. Go to any LFS down here. Started as a wild-collected piece of Briareum asbestinum and about 7 years later it became a super common coral. Here are the two original mother colonies at Aquatic Warehouse...
Original wild-collected colony on right. 7ish years old...
Some more photos...
Psammacora
Hitchhiking Mille doing way better than the colony
Always a favorite. Branching Green Star Polyp
And a few pictures of the other animals. I feel like i'm living in a zoo...
Frogs!
Wife's cat thinking he's a person
Bulldog mid yawn
Personally $200 on a pair of Marjorie Wrasses... both jumped in a few days.
The most expensive fish i've bought in the industry would be a about 6 Golden Sapo Puffers, Griffis Angel, 5 Goldflake angels, 3 black tangs, gem tang, a few acorpora/lordhowensis colonies the size of trashcan lids.