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Phil, the corals look great.
For our sand beds we have always found nassarius snails to be the best at keeping a clean sand bed. If you can get the large chestnut ones even better. We have not had luck with conches either, but nassarius snails have always been our choice.
I asked HerbieK...
Did you ever see one do the shutter dance?
If you are not sure, your best luck is to find a small one that is still gender neutral or at least a male. Scout pairs of them and pick the smaller one.
Love the fuge setup, really nice DIY. That mckoskers is really nice too, the flashers tend to be a bit shy when they are first introduced. I was watching my tank like a hawk when I got my Bell's flasher in, he was hiding in the rocks and not really coming out. Now he zooms around like a...
Do you know which clown jumped and which one you have left as far as male female goes? That is really going to dictate how you add another clown. If the female is left, you can't add another female or you will have world war III. If it is the male that is left, you want to find another female...
We would, but the tank is pretty much temporary for now. Once the Elos is setup and is stable, this tank is coming down. We are going to cook the liverock if we want to keep it. None of the live rock in this tank is making it into the big system without a cooking.