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There are different types of yellow leathers. Do you have a picture of yours as maybe I can do some research. The one I am talking about is Sacrophyton Elegans. Also according to a conversation that I had with Mike Janes a while ago there appears to be over 8 different sub species of...
if it were my i would cure it in the tank. depending on what fish you get a lot of your pest critters have a good chance of getting eaten. wrasses and pseudochromis do a great job of eating those microscopic crusteaceans that you don't want in your tank. You just need to be realistic that there...
if you are really that concerned just cure the rock and don't do any water changes. you will probablly kill almost everything except for some pods and worms.
either hyper or hypo dipping uncured live rock will work at getting both good and bad critters off the rock. you will still need to cure it though. anything in particular you are looking to remove?
i would never frag a yellow fiji leather. They are no where near as hardy as other sacrophytons. I would only frag if it was a last resort. These corals dont have a stalk and grow right on the rock work. As they age they ruffle more. Other leathers are a peice, but this one is better to be left...
every since i switched to halides i have been getting better polyp extension on just about everything except for my yellow polyps. They are slowly dying off which I am actually happy about. I will have a nice spot now for some type of large acro colony. One of my digitata's also turned from a...
i got the water water crystal clear but I would strongly advise against going down to play with your rock after a night out of drinking. I think my hangover got intensified by about 1,000.! :o