SRC Member oceanviper Posted December 20, 2010 SRC Member Share Posted December 20, 2010 Hi there.... Anyone of you come across where the tentacles tips breaks off and flow in the tank? This only happened in the night time....where you will able to see few of them in the tank... What could be the cause? Quote Tank : 3 x 2 x 1.8 ( setup end Feb 2014 ) --> 4 x 2 x 1.8 ( setup early Nov 2016 ) Skimmer : Bubble Magus NAC6 --> Bubble Magus Curve 7 Return pump : Jebao 10000l/h ( down in 17th December 2014 ) --> Jebao DC-12000 ( 19th December 2014 ) Compressor drop-in coil Wavemaker : Tunze 6105 x 1 Lights : Modular based DIY LED light x 4 Chaeto in the sump Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Gouldian Posted December 21, 2010 Share Posted December 21, 2010 Many hobbyists have reported seeing the tentacles tips of Euphyllia to break off to be carry by the current to settle on other substrate. This is believed a form of asexual reproduction that is unique to this genre. Source: http://www.thereeftank.com/forums/f6/frogspawn-6865.html http://www.myawesometank.com/wiki/index.php?n=StonyCoral.Euphyllia-HammerOrFrogspawnCoral Quote "Reefs, like forests, will only be protected in long term if they are appreciated" Dr. J.E.N. Veron Australian Institute of Marine Science -----------------------------------------------------------------------Member of:UEN: T08SS0098FPlease visit us here: http://www.facebook....uaristSocietySG Facebook Group: http://www.facebook....gid=34281892381 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
SRC Member stevenchia Posted February 19, 2011 SRC Member Share Posted February 19, 2011 Hi there.... Anyone of you come across where the tentacles tips breaks off and flow in the tank? This only happened in the night time....where you will able to see few of them in the tank... What could be the cause? Might be the doings of Mr Hairy -->Crab Quote Tank Theme: Mixed Reef with clams 3 feet tank with IOS Eheim 1262 K3 wavemaker x1 Lightings: T5 actinic blue x4 , T5 white x4 Skimmer: BMQQ Artica 1/5 Dosing: NA ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- Reefing is sharing. People with rotten mouth is sure a loser for life as expected. When a tomato gets rotten, you can nvr save it.. Throw it away before it infect the good ones. Member of: Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
SRC Member oceanviper Posted February 20, 2011 Author SRC Member Share Posted February 20, 2011 Might be the doings of Mr Hairy -->Crab Hi bro.... Not the acts of Mr Crab..... Seen it floating around now even in the daytime....when lights are ON.... Quote Tank : 3 x 2 x 1.8 ( setup end Feb 2014 ) --> 4 x 2 x 1.8 ( setup early Nov 2016 ) Skimmer : Bubble Magus NAC6 --> Bubble Magus Curve 7 Return pump : Jebao 10000l/h ( down in 17th December 2014 ) --> Jebao DC-12000 ( 19th December 2014 ) Compressor drop-in coil Wavemaker : Tunze 6105 x 1 Lights : Modular based DIY LED light x 4 Chaeto in the sump Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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