SPS and Yellow Crown Goby

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Originally Posted by naesco

+1 An entertaining and highly recommended addition.

If an SPS is dying or is otherwise in poor shape they will suck the dying tissues which gives the hobbyist the impression they are killing the coral.

innacurate.

though sometimes it's the luck of the draw as to how defined it is within an individual, SPS polyps are in this fishes natural diet and if you get one, the chances are that it will eat your sps, though maybe not the detriment of the coral itself.

here's a half decent article on them with lots of people speaking on them from experience and not speculation.