Why aren't my corals growing?

Discussion in 'Coral' started by Bucsfan, Sep 21, 2014.

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  1. Bucsfan

    Bucsfan Flamingo Tongue

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    Shoot, if that's all it took, I'd be in the fragging business.o_O
     
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  3. Bucsfan

    Bucsfan Flamingo Tongue

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    Thanks Corailline. I will take your much appreciated advice!
     
  4. Corailline

    Corailline Super Moderator

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    You're welcome.

    We all strive for that Nirvana of reef keeping. ;)
     
  5. Av8Bluewater

    Av8Bluewater Giant Squid

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    Have they grown before or all new corals/tank?
     
  6. Bucsfan

    Bucsfan Flamingo Tongue

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    These are all frags purchased in the last 4 months or so.
     
  7. Newreef15

    Newreef15 Horrid Stonefish

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    What test kits are you using for nitrates and phosphates ?
     
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    civiccars2003 Great Blue Whale

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    Some of my coral took months if not years to grow, I still have a handful that really haven't had much growth while others have grown exponentially.
     
  10. Bucsfan

    Bucsfan Flamingo Tongue

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    Salifert for the nitrates and Hanna for phosphates.
     
  11. Newreef15

    Newreef15 Horrid Stonefish

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    Your getting a flat 0 for both?
     
  12. Bucsfan

    Bucsfan Flamingo Tongue

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    Yes. That's why it was suggested to me that I feed more ....