Dependig on the species some may open a bit.
Green carpet anemone mouth open.
But his mouth is still open real wide.
An open oral cavity with the guts sticking out is definitely not a good sign.
A wide open mouth is a bad sign.
A healthy carpet anemone should have a closed mouth.
He stopped in this spot this morning and there is this spirally string and what seems like little tiny balls of something.
Also what is considered moderate flow.
If it is a green bubble tip anemone it should be a medium to dark green in color.
I put a beautiful green carpet anemone in my 30gal last night.
He has done really well grasping and moving almost constantly.
Is this a normal open brain mouth.
Is it good bad nothing to worry about.
Once in place carefully move some sandy substrate around the column and increase the flow rate back to the normal output.
The haddon s carpet anemone has a very potent sting and may harm corals and other anemones as it moves about the aquarium.
Is it direct fow or tank turnover.
Basically my tank has been a fowler with some snails and crabs.
The mouth of the anemone should be tightly closed.
Got a carpet anemone saturday night.
Mushroom mouth open all day normal.
Bleaching occurs when an anemone is exposed to prolonged extreme high temperature conditions.
However this morning it looks like its mouth is open and its just hanging out in the tank not eating i cant find anything online that explains this at all.
Unless you have money to lose don t buy anemones that are light pink or light green white or see through.
Hey guys i need some advice asap.
Is this normal when they are stressed.
I probably should have started a new thread the anenome mouth should not be wide open unless pooping or eating.
The green carpet anemone nbsp stichodactyla gigantea also known as haddon s anemone is best kept on a soft substrate bottom.
Watch out for signs of bleaching.
This is one of the larger anemone species.
They are capable of stinging and semi aggressive so should be kept away from other anemones and corals.
Doing so will allow the anemone time to settle in and bury its foot completely into the sand bed.
Green carpet anemone posted this in the wrong spot earlier so now it s here i just bought a new green carpet and his mouth is wide open and hanging out.
Once the lights went out it closed a little and he started to fill with water and get shape.
I normally wouldn t be too worried but the hermits are eating what.
What all should i be testing for with the anemone.
