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Okay, thanks for the advice. I went ahead and took out 3 of the 4 nerites (and 1 MTS) but left the smallest one (which is about 3/16 inch in diameter) for now. I figure since it's so small it shouldn't be an issue, but I'll monitor it closely to see if the substrate regains its green color or for an...

Thank you for the reply. Unfortunately, I've already added all of these things to the sphere. I'm willing to rehome the nerites, but I should have clarified they are the zebra thorn variety which only grow to maximum 1/2 inch, much smaller than other nerites. What if I just kept one in there? Otherw...

Hey guys! I'm new to the hobby and aquatics in general, so please forgive my lack of knowledge, overall ignorance and potential idiocy. I recently got a small (~1/2 gallon) open ecosphere as a gift from my parents for college, and it has around 15 shrimp. I wanted to make it more diverse/lively by a...