how hardy is a favia/favites brain??

[connor]

i have a 90 gallon with 2 250watt MH lights and want to know if i could kepp the favia/favites brain(i have seen them be called both of these names in my area LOL).
also how hardy are they. my water is
0 amm.
0 trites
10 trates(doin a water change tonight)
ca 420
thank you Connnor

 

[mrdc]

Favites or closed brains are IMO opinion easier to care for than open brains though open brains can be fairly hardy too. A friend of mine ressurects a lot of favites from the brink of death and sells them. You can get either an open or closed brain with youir lights.

 

[connor]

Originally Posted by mrdc
Favites or closed brains are IMO opinion easier to care for than open brains though open brains can be fairly hardy too. A friend of mine ressurects a lot of favites from the brink of death and sells them. You can get either an open or closed brain with youir lights.
ok great i already have 2 open brains and now i will be searching for a favites! :joy: