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by Torvix8
Sun Apr 06, 2025 11:31 am
Forum: Corals
Topic: Flatworms or red bugs on corals
Replies: 12
Views: 1426

Re: Flatworms or red bugs on corals


I've got a red bug infestation on many of my corals, and it's come out of nowhere - literally, I had no idea this was coming. Doesn't really matter how it happened, though.

I also found some black bugs on my montipora.

Thinking of going with a Sentinel treatment.

Had a similar issue with red ...
by Torvix8
Sun Apr 06, 2025 8:40 am
Forum: Corals
Topic: Flatworms or red bugs on corals
Replies: 12
Views: 1426

Re: Flatworms or red bugs on corals


I've got a red bug infestation on many of my corals, and it's come out of nowhere - literally, I had no idea this was coming. Doesn't really matter how it happened, though.

I also found some black bugs on my montipora.

Thinking of going with a Sentinel treatment.

Had a similar issue with red ...
by Torvix8
Sun Apr 06, 2025 5:15 am
Forum: Corals
Topic: Flatworms or red bugs on corals
Replies: 12
Views: 1426

Re: Flatworms or red bugs on corals


I've got a red bug infestation on many of my corals, and it's come out of nowhere - literally, I had no idea this was coming. Doesn't really matter how it happened, though.

I also found some black bugs on my montipora.

Thinking of going with a Sentinel treatment.

Had a similar issue with red ...
by Torvix8
Sun Apr 06, 2025 12:42 am
Forum: Corals
Topic: Flatworms or red bugs on corals
Replies: 12
Views: 1426

Re: Flatworms or red bugs on corals


I've got a red bug infestation on many of my corals, and it's come out of nowhere - literally, I had no idea this was coming. Doesn't really matter how it happened, though.

I also found some black bugs on my montipora.

Thinking of going with a Sentinel treatment.

Had a similar issue with red ...
by Torvix8
Sat Apr 05, 2025 10:20 pm
Forum: Corals
Topic: Flatworms or red bugs on corals
Replies: 12
Views: 1426

Re: Flatworms or red bugs on corals

You treated the entire tank with Bayer dip, or just the individual corals that were affected?

As for the sand, I highly doubt the red bugs would be able to burrow in it, given their need for a host, typically SPS corals. Having recently gone through three rounds of Sentinel treatment myself, I feel ...
by Torvix8
Sun Jan 05, 2025 5:33 am
Forum: Saltwater Fish
Topic: Keeping a blenny with algae
Replies: 3
Views: 4739

Re: Keeping a blenny with algae

Algae blennies are pretty resilient fish, but they do have one major requirement - a constant supply of algae. If your tank can't provide that, you'll likely see the blenny struggle to survive. Adding veggie wafers can be a good supplement, but that's assuming your other tank inhabitants won't get ...
by Torvix8
Fri Dec 13, 2024 11:47 pm
Forum: Saltwater Fish
Topic: Keeping clown fish and yellow tang together
Replies: 6
Views: 2818

Re: Keeping clown fish and yellow tang together

I see what you guys mean. My yellow tang looks pretty pinkish in the morning, and my clown's been rubbing against the sand so much it's made a bare spot now.