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Unread 03/09/2018, 10:22 AM   #13
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Originally Posted by MaestroCygni View Post
Update: They did not survive, sadly. Everything was correct, but it seems they were too weak. I saw 3-4 polyps open up, and tried to frag those, with no luck. I was pretty bummed, so I made the tank freshwater instead. I'm working on a new SW tank though.
Fragging a colony when weak will almost always lead to death. Even healthy colonies that are fragged may not heal. Your best bet was to dip and observe them. Wouldn't have recommended fragging until you saw growth in the colony.



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