what does RTN mean when discussing SPS corals?

[ShannyG]

I searched, but it's like y'all are speaking a different language ...:uhoh3:
Maybe a reefer's acronym thesaurus is a good idea?

 

[SammyL]

I believe it stands for Recessed Tissue Necrosis

 

[rwb500]

rapid tissue necrosis

 

[mcgyvr]

RTN=rapid
STN = slow

 

[Newsmyrna80]

Try this....http://www.reefcentral.com/forums/showthread.php?t=2349641&highlight=acronyms

 

[gone fishin]

RTN=rapid
STN = slow

And your coral is in tough shape.

 

[mcgyvr]

And your coral is in tough shape.

most likely cause your water chemistry is in tough shape..

 

[SammyL]

I learned something new today.....yea......

 

[ShannyG]

I don't even own a SPS coral, just reading and trying to learn and not speaking the language doesn't help.

 

[mcgyvr]

I don't even own a SPS coral, just reading and trying to learn and not speaking the language doesn't help.

In case you haven't found this yet..
http://reefkeeping.com/issues/subject/
oodles of reading on just about everything you can think of..