Sun Polyp In Distress

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  1. MTREEFER

    MTREEFER Plankton

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    My sun polyps are lookin bad. I am feeding them phytoplankton and microvert, the polyps have good color but the calcium skeleton is visible as apposed to the other pictures i have seen where they are vivid orange. any suggestions?:confused:
     
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  2. amcarrig

    amcarrig Super Moderator

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    You need to feed them meaty foods like mysis shrimp and cycopeeze. They're starving to death.
     
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  3. geekdafied

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    Brandon?
     
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  4. amcarrig

    amcarrig Super Moderator

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    I've read that feeding them Brandon makes them fat :lol: :D
     
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  5. geekdafied

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    Im asking if thats Brandon ya dork! :p
     
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  6. MTREEFER

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    thanks will do
     
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  7. amcarrig

    amcarrig Super Moderator

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    Yeah, that was my feeble attempt at humor :lol:
     
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  8. geekdafied

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    you're not the feeble from what I hear... Plus you're not that much older then me, so whats that say for me?
     
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  9. MTREEFER

    MTREEFER Plankton

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    nah not brandon. Tyler
     
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  10. geekdafied

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    are you in MTRC?
     
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