Saved live rock and didn t have to cycle again.
Carpet anemone in reef tank.
Tidal gardens carries bubble tip anemones carpet anemones and rock flower anemones.
The haddoni carpet anemone has very short and tightly packed tentacles.
They are new also but seem to be doing good so far.
Around 34 to 36 inches appearance.
This movement around the reef tank can be an issue if an anemone decides to trample a prized coral or make its way to an unprotected pump.
I found that more often than not a lfs will claim to have treated an anemone but that could mean a lot of things.
If not done correctly the anemone could relapse.
The haddoni carpet anemone s tentacles look more like colored bumps rather than tentacles.
However carpet anemones require your aquarium to be well maintained.
I like to think of it as looking like commercial grade carpeting.
Tank is cycled and has few animals.
Unlike most corals in the reef aquarium hobby anemones are capable of moving around the tank.
Unfortunately i ve come across a surprising number of hobbyists and ignorant or unscrupulous store employees that don t seem to know this.
Added a carpet anemone around 2 weeks ago to my tank.
Woke up this morning to see he has been treated with a morning snack of a.
I had to break it down over 6 months ago because leaking.
Saltwater aquarium carpet anemone are fascinating creatures and highly sought after by hobbyists.
Low to moderate lighting.
Carpet anemones house symbiotic algae zooxanthellae in their tissues just like reef dwelling corals do and thus rely heavily on strong lighting in order to stay healthy.
As orionn mentioned if it deflates one more time you should place it in a qt tank for a potential second round of treatment.
This is my first time to have a carpet anemane.
I had mostly fish but want to have a reef so have a few frags.