Zoa Discussion (CLUB ZOA) | Reef2Reef Discuss and post your questions about all Zoas, Zoanthid or Colonial Polyp corals and Palys (Rastas, Candy Apple Reds, Red Hornets, Dart Mauls, Purple Hornets, Nightmares, PPE, Sunny D, Armageddons, Mohawks, and more)
The Poor Boy Zoa Frag Tank Sump Build (50-Gallon System) I set out to build a compact frag system in my home workshop to handle overflow Zoa frags from my main shop This setup also doubles as a hands-on teaching tool for my wife to learn coral propagation and day-to-day reef maintenance I’ll continue updating this post as the build matures—excited
Zoa Pox treatment | Reef2Reef An unfortunate ailment for zoanthid lovers is known rather unaffectionately as Zoa Pox So how do you know whether a colony has Zoa Pox or not? Zoa Pox are small pimple-like pustules that will appear on the stalk and mat of zoanthids and palythoa (see figure 1) The pox tend to irritate the polyp and even in early stages the polyp will not
Suggestions for Zoa Placement in Tank | Reef2Reef Zoa 'rocks' planted on the bottom of the tank are easiest to maintain, that way you can take them out and trim, dip, frag as necessary Another dirty secret about zoa gardens is that many of the pics you find on google are actually frags or individual pieces all pushed together for the picture, then separated after
Are all types of zoa toxic and if so should I be precautions? Then there is the rampant misidentification when it comes to palythoa in the "zoa trade" so many Zoanthus sp are incorrectly called palys palythoa Utter chaos, bowsers, ding dangs, people eaters, bloodsuckers, butkissers, nirvanas, pandoras etc etc are commonly called palys palythoa by enthusiasts and vendors, which would be incorrect on all
Zoa Spotlight: Fruit Loops! | Reef2Reef This month’s zoa spotlight will feature the “Fruit loops” zoanthid These tiny zoas are in almost everyone’s top 10 most wanted zoas list They are also in most people’s top ten want, but can’t have (because they are notorious for melting away) list I will shed some light on a common
Tiny ant-like bugs with black nest thing on zoa rock? Hi all, this zoa cluster has been in my tank since the beginning of it so a little over 6months The rock and zoas are from my friends tank that’s probably 3yrs old? Not sure the history beyond that I’d been noticing this black algae looking stuff for about 2-3 weeks now, but haven’t dealt
Tips for Starting a Zoa Garden | Reef2Reef Hi! I am looking to start a nice zoa garden and probably seed it with a lot of small frags Do you have any advice for starting a zoa garden or tips on how to do it Is there anything at all I should know? Could be tips on how to make it look good color wise and zoa wise or more scientific