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Unread 05/15/2008, 01:19 PM   #1
Kyattsuai
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Candy Cane damage

Test Paramaters
salinity 1.26
PH 8
dkh 10
calc 400
Nitrate 0
Nitrite 0
Ammonia 0
Temp 79.8

28 gal Hqi nano reef
Metal Halides
Flow rate 560/hr using wavermaker at 60 seconds
Stock pumps on wavemaker
Korallia nano pump
Tank set up for 1 month
Stock skimmer (doing a great job)
Halides on 8 hours a day with led on rest of time.



2 weeks ago my candy cane fell off live rock and was cut by another rock. The cut is getting bigger and now i am noticing some stn on the injured heads.

Is there anything i can do?

Will this kill the entire colony?

Thanks for any help




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Unread 05/15/2008, 02:35 PM   #2
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Looks like it is growing into separate heads from that pic.


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Unread 05/15/2008, 03:05 PM   #3
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They're pretty resilliant. Hang in there, it'll be fine.


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Unread 05/15/2008, 04:32 PM   #4
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Yeah i agree with kmf it looks as though it may be splitting.


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Unread 05/15/2008, 05:50 PM   #5
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its just splitting don't worry


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