Dendronephthya & Scleronephthya aquaculture

[Dr. Dendrostein]

Going to be 230am. This morning going to pick up some dendronephthya colonies. Hope all goes well

 

[Dr. Dendrostein]

Going to be 230am. This morning going to pick up some dendronephthya colonies. Hope all goes well

 

[Dr. Dendrostein]

At Sea Dwelling Creatures, now to Underwater World. All nice peeps

Can u guess
One looks like dendrophillia but has a worm under it and so they travel
Guess the rest

 

[Dr. Dendrostein]

Underwater World

 

[Dr. Dendrostein]

Corals ask for the good @#$%
I got'em the good stuff
Reef Nutrition and Algagen, for my children of the sea. Only the best foods for them. LOL

 

[najer]

Very nice additions.

 

[Dr. Dendrostein]

you haven't seen anything yet here's a preview

 

[najer]

you haven't seen anything yet here's a preview

Loving the purple in that!

 

[Dr. Dendrostein]

The soft corals are from Tonga. They had a boatload of a certain type of leather Coral I got a picture but they're from Tonga they must have had like 50 in one tank

 

[Phycodurus]

i will admire these intimidating dendronephthyas from afar. great pics!


yikes! those clams!! want-want-want, hehe.

 

[Dr. Dendrostein]

i will admire these intimidating dendronephthyas from afar. great pics!


yikes! those clams!! want-want-want, hehe.

It's taken me a little under 2 years to setup a DT only for NPS softies. Still learning. But making progress.

 

[Dr. Dendrostein]

So here what I picked up
8 dendronephthya colonies
4 red chili cactus corals
2 sun corals
4 knuckle bone corals

 

[Dr. Dendrostein]

Here's the rest

So in DT there are
11 dendronephthya colonies
4 red chili cactus corals
2 sun corals
4 knuckle bone corals
2 feather dusters

 

[Dr. Dendrostein]

View of outside setup. Chiller cools perfect. Waiting on temperature control for it

Ordered 100 pounds of dead rock

 

[Dr. Dendrostein]

So tomorrow I pick up a 1/3hp chiller $120. And check on my children of the sea. And I love them all the same. Heeee

 

[Dr. Dendrostein]

Pickup a $1900 chiller for $140. Going to try now.

 

[Dr. Dendrostein]

Test it. So far so good. Bought as emergency. 1/2hp being used

 

[Dr. Dendrostein]

Also add more dead rock

 

[Dr. Dendrostein]

The mechanical room

 

[Reef Nutrition]

Corals ask for the good @#$%
I got'em the good stuff
Reef Nutrition and Algagen, for my children of the sea. Only the best foods for them. LOL

That is a TON of algae! Glad to see you putting it to good use. I'm really enjoying this thread. Keep it up!

Best,
Chad