Everything looks great and the color is beautiful.
Green carpet anemone mouth open.
I put a beautiful green carpet anemone in my 30gal last night.
Hey guys i need some advice asap.
Is this a normal open brain mouth.
If it is a green bubble tip anemone it should be a medium to dark green in color.
Watch out for signs of bleaching.
I normally wouldn t be too worried but the hermits are eating what.
I probably should have started a new thread the anenome mouth should not be wide open unless pooping or eating.
Is it direct fow or tank turnover.
A healthy carpet anemone should have a closed mouth.
The mouth of the anemone should be tightly closed.
Once the lights went out it closed a little and he started to fill with water and get shape.
Once in place carefully move some sandy substrate around the column and increase the flow rate back to the normal output.
Dependig on the species some may open a bit.
The green carpet anemone nbsp stichodactyla gigantea also known as haddon s anemone is best kept on a soft substrate bottom.
Is this normal when they are stressed.
Is it good bad nothing to worry about.
Also what is considered moderate flow.
Like many anemones the green carpet makes an excellent host for most types of clownfish forming a symbiotic relationship.
What all should i be testing for with the anemone.
Doing so will allow the anemone time to settle in and bury its foot completely into the sand bed.
Green carpet anemone posted this in the wrong spot earlier so now it s here i just bought a new green carpet and his mouth is wide open and hanging out.
A wide open mouth is a bad sign.
Basically my tank has been a fowler with some snails and crabs.
Unless you have money to lose don t buy anemones that are light pink or light green white or see through.
Mushroom mouth open all day normal.
Strings out of mouth.
The haddon s carpet anemone has a very potent sting and may harm corals and other anemones as it moves about the aquarium.
An open oral cavity with the guts sticking out is definitely not a good sign.
But his mouth is still open real wide.
Bleaching occurs when an anemone is exposed to prolonged extreme high temperature conditions.
Got a carpet anemone saturday night.
They are capable of stinging and semi aggressive so should be kept away from other anemones and corals.
However this morning it looks like its mouth is open and its just hanging out in the tank not eating i cant find anything online that explains this at all.
