I also started feeding reef energy.
Reef energy algae.
The coral provides a protected environment and the compounds zooxanthellae need for photosynthesis.
Leave gentle circulation in the aquarium at all times.
The suspension of protein flocks promotes the micro bacterial fauna that naturally populates the coral tissue and will increase mucus production.
Our long term laboratory testing clearly demonstrated a 15 faster growth rate with reef energy plus.
These marine autotrophs get their energy directly from the sun.
This educational video provides great practical feeding advice and fun with some really.
Feeding your corals is easier than ever.
Food for thought if you want to take your reefkeeping to the next level and maximize the energy out of reef energy plus watch and learn.
Things were going well until i had an algae bloom.
Red slime cyano cyanobacteria cyano as it is commonly referred to is one or more species of cyanobatceria.
Shallow water reef building corals have a symbiotic relationship with photosynthetic algae called zooxanthellae which live in their tissues.
Looking back at pictures the corals.
Reef energy a b can be mixed together directly before supplementing.
In return the algae produce carbohydrates that the coral uses for food as well as oxygen.
Coral nutrition insights video.
Red sea is doing away with their popular reef energy a b and are replacing it with a newly formulated solution called reef energy ab.
A superfood that s super easy to use.
Ease of use with automatic dosing.
When i started out i was feeding reef chilli roids every other day.
Red sea reef energy ab 500ml all in one coral superfood an all in one superfood that will have your corals thanking you delivering better growth higher resilience brighter colors greater ease of use with automatic dosers and minimal over skimming.
Available nutrients especially phosphates and iron in this case.
Turn off the protein skimmer before feeding and leave off for 15 to 30 minutes afterwards.
The original 2 part formula has now been replaced with an easier to dose one part formula.
Of course this is when i started overthinking everything cut back on feeding dosing nopox etc.
The answer is that in the tropics the reef algae aka marine plants or seaweeds represent a large number of species in many places the total number greatly exceeds the number of coral species.
Do not save any unused mixture.
Reef energy a is a unique formulation of carbohydrates and suspended protein flocks that are available for direct consumption and absorption by the corals.
Reef energy should be added directly to the aquarium.