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I have a successful Opae Ulae tank with nicely growing population. But after some recent online research I feel quite puzzled as some people suggest that supplementing calcium (corals, shells, calcium containing food) is necessary for molting and growth of the colony. I always assumed, that Opae are...

KenCotigirl wrote:Forgot to mention this. A thick layer of substrate not necessary and may cause problems down the road. A half inch should do.

Ken

Can you please explain why it can cause problems?

Yes it will. I was in the same situation and successfully eliminated all my Neo's with methylene blue. Since then I either move eggs to a breeder tank and I dose methylene blue there or avoid the antifungicidal meds and just scrape eggs of the wall to fall onto substrate (don't ask me why does it wo...