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pretty xenia mine are a almost red pink color but care for xenias its simple low-high light and water flow the a photosynthetic and the pulsing isn't for feeding its to create water movement lower your flow in the tank the more they pulse more

agree beneficial bristle worm only the bad ones attack and eats stuff but if you have found one theres more in the sand bed and live rock

if it looks like a feather hand is reaching out I might possibly be a barnacle or it could be a muscle of some sort the focus was a little blurry

Definitely aiptasia the coloration shift from clear to brown to green based on your lighting ive been battling with them about 3 wks but wiped them out finally.

Also if you just want the flashy males get a styrofoam cooler most are 5 gallon and an airpump as a breeding tank

Generally with guppies i use a .5g per fish

Normally when my guppy is going to pop i transfer her to my iso tank and keep the lights off for about 2 days and on day 3 take her out and normally i get about 15 to 30 fry

Day 2 in full sun

Congrats on the lack of water changes alot of people say 10 20 40% water change every 1 2 3 4 weeks walstead mentioned this that water changes can be minimize with heavily planted tanks topping off evaporation replenishes some nutrients in the water. It generally your call what works for some...

One more thing though i forgot to mention algea may be a problem with just sunlight dustinsfishtanks on youtube has a video he grew a carpet of baby tears in a tank in his backyard but the water looked kinda nasty but who would complain if it gets you a java moss wall

Interesting question and ill give you the straight answer first yes you can. Now the long answer if you have no fish than you can pump more co2 and dont have to worry about fish dieing also some ferts that would be harmful to fish well you could use them too. And last but not least cost if you...

Im trying submerged and see how it works either way the experiment ends in plus

Well cloudy water how ever unpleasant it is normally clears itself up as long as the water parameters are good alot of times it clears up by itself. And at the same piont water changes dont hurt may speed up the process if its a bacterial bloom.

Sorry about the lack of punctuation. i was on my phone app so its easier to not use it. appologies if its difficult to understand.

Well there in sunlight all day but the bottles are in my kitchen window facing west so they only get direct in the evening.