Minggu pagi ngk ada kesibukan, jadinya update gambar plus nempel stiker. Here is the pic :smt003
Stlh bbrp hari yg lalu sand sifting starfish/biintang laut pasir yg warnanya putih/coklat tua loreng2 itu, sy angkat dari fuge, skrg amphipods dan copepods mulai bermunculan lagi. Wkt ada bintang laut itu sy perhatikan kok fuge saya dikit amat podsnya, curiga ikut dimakan ama dia juga. Emang pernah baca kalo itu bintang laut makanin pods tapi ngk nyangka segitu rakusnya. Soalnya sy pake itu bintang laut buat menggemburkan DSB yg di fuge spy ngk stagnant. Tapi dah lah diangkat aja soalnya ngabisin stok pods.
Ini ada keterangan dr websites biar lbh pasti. ;
Good looking, hardy and utilitarian, a Sand Sifting Star, Astropecten polycanthus. As with dealing with all sizable burrowing animals, make sure your rocky habitat is securely placed on the bottom of the tank (not the substrate). And beware re stocking these subterranean sifters... they are rapacious feeders on all interstitial fauna... denuding systems of only hundreds of gallons. NOT to be used in reef systems where you want to have good populations of these beneficial organisms.
<Might also note that, because these animals do denude even large systems of all interstitial fauna (their food source) they almost always eventually and inevitably starve to death. -Sara M.>
Ini pic ssand sifter starfish
Ini pic fuge sy yg mulai recovery dari rakusnya sand sifter starfish
FTS dan acan yg baru dibeli.
Sejak tank di hajar 320 watt t5ho plus peak time menjadi 540 watt, algae jadi subur terutama halimeda :smt003
Derbesia, naturally appear dari LR. Kalo ngk bisa dikontrol jadi hama yg berbahaya, tp kalo tank LPS spt sy agak mending, dan lagi di tmpt sy teralokasi di bgn atas doang. Enak banget lbh gampang drpd rumput asem, di cabut numbuh lagi. Naturally remove nitrate dan phospate.
Halimeda lebat, plus halimeda numbuh di LR tempat lain :smt003 .
Mohon maaf pak ariawan, skimmernya saya kasih merk Suzuki. Skimmer dan Resun sy tempel stiker Suzuki, maklum Suzuki mania :smt003 :lol: .