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Originally Posted by larryndana sounds like a nice setup, water parameters look good.... yeah, just give it some time. although it may not be use to such strong lighting as MH. what was it under before you got it? I bought the encrusting gorgonian about three days ago. I didn't have any...

Originally Posted by larryndana what type lighthing? how much flow do you have? how old is the tank? what are your water parameters? :happyfish Ammonia: 0 Nitrates: 0 Phosphates: 0 PH: 8.2 (we tested the water about an hour ago) 500 Watt Actinics and Metal Halides? I dont know much about the...

Oh and the reason it's up on the live rock is because the aquarium/store I got it from said thats where it should be put if I wanted it to spread on the back of my tank like they have in their display tank. This stuff rocks, if it would juuuust open up.... It's been almost three days.

I'm waiting for this stuff to open up! Please let me know if this looks healthy/correct or not? :notsure:

I'm going to get you guys a pic...

It's been two days, I haven't seen it open yet!

Originally Posted by GeriDoc They need good water flow. Mine occasionally gets knocked over by an aggressive shrimp, and won't open until I redirect the flow over it. Interesting, you'd think the agitation would prevent it from coming out...

Originally Posted by KOgle Reefreak any idea on why this would all of the sudden happen with the addition of the new lights? If you look at the sandbed through the glass (into the side of the sandbed) it's covered with bubbles. Could this be from an algea bloom in the sand? Are they clear...

Originally Posted by TAZ_12777 Mine only comes out at night. It took a couple of days to settle in before it started to come out. I see that you're from new york, have you ever heard of fairmont aquarium in syracuse? That's where I bought the encrusing gorgonian.

wow, no one, thanks! woot!

Originally Posted by ImUrNamine I would hate to have to remove all of it, maybe you can remove a fair bit of it and then mix it up with live sand... Maybe you should get at least 50 lbs...? Adding live sand to his/her 2 year established tank might raise her ammonia and put her/him in "cycling...

Can anyone please please provide me with some information on encrusting gorgonians? I purchased some and it hasn't opened yet. It's been a little over 24 hours...

I would be worried about your corals/plants, etc. There is only one triggerfish that is considered reef safe, have a look at the trigger section of this website.

Small cracks always turn into big cracks.

Use a dart gun and shoot through the water.

LOL, are you kidding me? Damsels? I posted a thread "show me your elegance corals" and only got one reply. DAMSELS? hahahahah?

Originally Posted by puffer32 Here is mine. Only had it afew weeks and they don't usually do real well in home aquariums, but crossing fingers here........ Cool, thanks. They look like anemones.

I want to see elegance corals! Please post yours below! Thanks.

Originally Posted by renogaw get some nice kind person to send you some rubble rock full of coralline. I sent thud some, maybe someone closer down in florida may have some for you

Originally Posted by teen yup. It certainly will NOT remove the cyano. It may prevent it, but definitely not remove it.