Thanks again for the kind words. I just let the zoas grow there. The cap grows very quickly and will likely outrun the zoas at least in some direction. I have an acro growing in the middle of it now as well. Running out of real estate.;)
Clown gobies feed on the mucous produced by acropora. The will pester the coral until it stresses and produces it's defense mechanism and then the fish will consume the mucous. When colonies are very large and abundant the fish can bounce around eating freely without doing much harm. However in...
Hello all and thanks for the kind words. The pics were taken on the tank's 2nd birthday. The lighting is provided by 250w XM 20k SE bulbs and Geismann actinic+ for supps. I run a GEO 618 calcium reactor controlled by a Pinpoint Ph controller and top off with kalk through my Reef Fanatic ATO. The...