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marinerfr
05/26/2010, 12:02 AM
hi guys i have a 10 g reef and i want to know wat r my chances of keepin and having a plate coral thrive in my tank

lighting-nanotuners par 38 20000k

filtration-10-12 lbs of lr and aquaclear 50

thanks:wavehand:

Friday Night
05/26/2010, 12:09 AM
hi guys i have a 10 g reef and i want to know wat r my chances of keepin and having a plate coral thrive in my tank

lighting-nanotuners par 38 20000k

filtration-10-12 lbs of lr and aquaclear 50

thanks:wavehand:

I have one in my 2.5 gallon nano so im sure your good to go just be up on your water changes and water chem

marinerfr
05/26/2010, 12:11 AM
i normally do biweekly water changes is that ok?

footballdude2k3
05/26/2010, 07:54 AM
do you test your water params? as long as they are stable that is fine

plateboy3293
05/27/2010, 09:31 AM
I have a long tentacle plate in my biocube 14. No problem when I got it was dying and only had about 3/4 covering the skeleton since then it healed up and is growing.
Here are some pics of past plates will also get pick of one in biocube.
http://i166.photobucket.com/albums/u103/plateboy3293/Reef%20Fish/DSC02537.jpg
http://i166.photobucket.com/albums/u103/plateboy3293/Reef%20Fish/DSC04496-1.jpg

plateboy3293
05/27/2010, 09:35 AM
http://i166.photobucket.com/albums/u103/plateboy3293/Reef%20Fish/IMG_0008.jpg
http://i166.photobucket.com/albums/u103/plateboy3293/Reef%20Fish/IMG_0009.jpg