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    Before & After | Montipora demolition

    Here are a few photos showing before and after a large fragging of our Montipora capricornis. It just grew too large and took up too much real estate in the tank. If you’re local we have plenty of free frags available. This full tank shot is from a few weeks back. Since then we have [...]

    Here are a few photos showing before and after a large fragging of our Montipora capricornis. It just grew too large and took up too much real estate in the tank. If you’re local we have plenty of free frags available.

    This full tank shot is from a few weeks back. Since then we have removed the egg crate on the overflow creating a zero-edge / infinity pool effect that we really like. The first night our male onyx percula clown did find his into the overflow, but he has since learned to stay out. 

    FTS

    Top Down 

    Top Down Starphire 

    Our C. declivis posing for the camera as a Chromis guards his then large Montipora home.

    Luca Flared 

    We did not take out all of the Montipora as many inverts and fish hide within the layers, but we did do some significant damage.

    After Frag

    Here’s Luca checking to see if there’s anything edible in the mess.

    After Frag Luca 

     

     

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    • http://www.danireef.com dani

      What a beautiful montipora…!!!

      Danilo

    • http://glassbox-design.com e&f

      Thanks Danilo ;)

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