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How to get a royal gramma with ick out of your tank without tearing the whole thing apart?

I'm not quite sure what this is. I really don't think it's aiptasia unless it's a different kind but I know what that looks like because I have it in my refuge. I hope this picture is clear enough. I took a few and this seem to be the best one.

Is it possible to detach a soft coral from a rock without harming it or causing it too much stress. Here's what it looks like.

These corals together. I'm not planning on doing it all at once but this is what I would like to have eventually. It's a 45G tank. I'm estimating about 50 to 55 lbs of LR. Cup Coral Elegance Fox Torch Maybe Toadstool Umbrella and Cabbage. As of right now, I have a candy coral and finger...

Is this aptasia? I have quite a few of these things down in my refugium. I've never seen them on any of my rocks in the tank.

What causes high phosphate levels? All my other levels are good except for phosphate. How do I get this problem under control?

How do you know your fish has Ich? What does it look like? If I do have it, should I start using garlic extract to treat it or what are my other options? And is the garlic extract the same as what you would get at a grocery store? I have a blue tang and he has developed a little white spot on...

I was just curious what other people are paying on average for a gallon of saltwater. One place by me offers it for 29 cents a gallon and the other for 59.

I think I have 3 or 4 little white deformed starfish in my tank right now. I was wondering if they were bad to have in there or not. My friend who sold me the tank said they've been there for a while and just all the sudden appeared one day. He saw that it wasn't harming the tank so he left...

I just tested the water in my tank for pH, CA and KH. pH - 8.1 ca - 470 kh - 7.7 Are these levels good to get my coralline to grow? I feel likes it's not really growing at all. Do I need to add anything or will water changes help me along. I do 15 gallons once a month on my 45. The next...

I wanted to know how often should I be testing my water levels? I change 15 Gallons of water once a month and check it the next day to make sure everything is in sync. I'm going to be getting a calcium and alk test kit in the next week to begin testing those levels to get my coarlline to grow...

For some odd reason my spotted hawk doesn't like my scarlet cleaner shrimp or the new bangaii cardinal I put in the tank today. As soon as I added the cleaner shrimp, he was chasing him around the whole tank until the cleaner finally found a hiding spot next to my overflow. I've been watching...

Let me first start off by letting everyone know what I have. I ended up buying my friend's 45 Gallon tank. I figured it would be easier to get an environment that is already setup than to start off from scratch but I know I'm also missing out on the experience of the whole process. Plus I...