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Its normal. There appetite usually increases too during hypo

I just put a ball in the corner of the tank. You can put it in anytime, it feeds off the nasty stuff created during the cycle. egg crate is found at most hardware stores or home depot, ect

I have no experience w diamonds. I have a hectors, golden sleeper headed, and a yellow watchman goby. All sift sand but all also eat frozen.

Dam he already beat me to it lol

.5 ish. Generally there not toxic unless at high levels. Ammonia is the killer. Regular water changes will keep all the above in check.Also before bob says it lol macro alage will help w these aswell

Developed over time

Hmmm

Good your tank is cycling

Possibly the hermits

They will always sift. Doesn't mean there getting food tho

Ok yea u can try a feed it a smidge

Has it moved at all? Lol

What other critters are in the tank?

They can go awhile. Your issue is they sift to eat micro fauna in the sand. Your tank is new so very little if any fauna. Just hope it readily excepts frozen

Looks like a hermit

See if it eats. Alot of sand sifters may surprise you. My golden sleeper headed goby eats anything

Excellent

I got a pin as a hitchhiker. Started at quarter sized now between golf ball and a baseball lol

Not always. I learn every day

Hypo is the safest for the fish yes. U need a refractometer tho to do it correctly. If the copper was working you would not have seen it after 9 days. If u don't have a refractometer then copper is safer than trying to guess w hypo. The salinity has to exact to wrk