If not done correctly the anemone could relapse.
Green carpet anemone not growing.
Like many anemones the green carpet makes an excellent host for most types of clownfish forming a symbiotic relationship.
Sea anemones use an oral disc to capture their prey and they may attach either to substrate or by burrowing into a weaker object like kelp.
This is one of the larger anemone species.
These creatures may exhibit anywhere from a few dozen to a few hundred tentacles.
Imo i would not put any anemone in a tank less than a year old.
I ve been in salt for 28 years and there are some rules that are just not debatable.
The solid red bali mini carpet anemones which appear to be different members of the same family grow to 2 5 and the smallest mini mini carpets pink green coloration grow to 1 5.
The green carpet anemone requires full lighting and adequate water movement.
Gardeners who love the look of the exotic himalayan blue poppy but are unsuccessful in growing it should try the much more forgiving anemone flower.
As orionn mentioned if it deflates one more time you should place it in a qt tank for a potential second round of treatment.
Stichodactyla spp anemones otherwise known as carpet anemones are fascinating creatures and highly sought after by hobbyists.
Most sea anemones grow between 1 5 and 3 centimeters in diameter but some are as small as 4 mm around.
The haddon s carpet anemone has a very potent sting and may harm corals and other anemones as it moves about the aquarium.
The blue morph of stichodactyla gigantea in the wild.
I found that more often than not a lfs will claim to have treated an anemone but that could mean a lot of things.
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Im really not trying to throw anyone under the bus here.
They are capable of stinging and semi aggressive so should be kept away from other anemones and corals.
However carpet anemones are very challenging to maintain in the home aquarium and few hobbyists are able to attain long term success.
It is not compatible with other anemones within a 12 diameter so monitor it when it is first introduced into the tank.
By mike maddox.
And one of those is with any carpet they are not like caring for a bta or a condy.
Though these smaller carpet anemones should are sometimes confused with larger carpet anemones in the gigantea and haddoni families they will never grow to the.
Big beautiful and deadly.
The green carpet anemone or saddle anemone is one of the hardier carpet anemones and can grow up to 31 inches.
