May 9, 2012 #1 Akillian Aquarium Advice Regular Joined Apr 9, 2012 Messages 56 Why is my sps growing downward like this? Attachments image-473986909.jpg 169.4 KB · Views: 118
May 9, 2012 #2 Flreefer Aquarium Advice Addict Joined Feb 11, 2012 Messages 1,984 Location SW Florida Digitata grows pretty strangely sometimes, shouldn't be an issue beyond aesthetics. Could be a reaction to your flow pattern?
Digitata grows pretty strangely sometimes, shouldn't be an issue beyond aesthetics. Could be a reaction to your flow pattern?
May 9, 2012 #3 armyman16 Aquarium Advice FINatic Joined Nov 12, 2011 Messages 608 Or it could be like a plant growing towards the light to get more, maybe it's growing down to get away?
Or it could be like a plant growing towards the light to get more, maybe it's growing down to get away?
May 9, 2012 #4 OP OP Akillian Aquarium Advice Regular Joined Apr 9, 2012 Messages 56 I've moved my flow around a lot so I don't think that flow would change its growth pattern. Light makes sense though
I've moved my flow around a lot so I don't think that flow would change its growth pattern. Light makes sense though
May 9, 2012 #5 classklown90 Aquarium Advice FINatic Joined Dec 9, 2010 Messages 684 Location Audubon, NJ its usually not due to anything, its just how digitata grows like flreefer said..my orange digi did the same thing and then turned up
its usually not due to anything, its just how digitata grows like flreefer said..my orange digi did the same thing and then turned up
May 9, 2012 #6 OP OP Akillian Aquarium Advice Regular Joined Apr 9, 2012 Messages 56 Makes sense. Thanks
May 9, 2012 #7 ccCapt SW 20 & Over Club Joined Mar 15, 2004 Messages 5,365 Location Northeast PA IME, corals go with the flow and I have seen branches grow downward like that before.
May 9, 2012 #8 Jabibi Aquarium Advice Freak Joined Feb 8, 2011 Messages 282 Location Miami It is probably because of the flow. I wouldnt worry about it. Some of my sps have grown the same way