coral compatability

Discussion in 'Coral' started by aussie_reef, Nov 26, 2008.

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  1. aussie_reef

    aussie_reef Plankton

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    i have a reef tank with fish, anemones and corals but a few of my corallimorphs seem to look like they're melting and some have fallen off the rock. My water params are
    nitrites 0
    nitrates <5
    ph 8.3
    ammonia 0
    calcium 450
    phosphates were 0 when prob started now .5

    i have read some corals will try to kill each other i have a sunflower coral ,a purple brain like coral, a xenia and a few small corals that im not sure what they are, plenty of different coloured corallimorphs, a big magnifica anemone and two bta.I am running t5 lighting.Does anyone know whats going wrong.
     
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  3. sostoudt

    sostoudt Giant Squid

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    i don't know usually the corallimorhs are killing the other corals in my expierence