Filefish eat mushrooms and palys?

[Reef Pilot]

Originally Posted by spit.fire

Get an angelfish

I have an angelfish, doesn't touch them, or any other coral...

Originally Posted by reefwars

Epoxy them over or super glue them they need photosynthesis in order to survive they can only go so long without it , a thin sheet of coral putty and a few weeks later pull it off no more mushrooms or anything photosynthetic .

I was thinking of doing that, too, but didn't want a bunch of coral putty all over my live rock. But if I can pull it off, might be worth a try. This is only for rocks with just a few mushrooms. There are others that are hopelessly covered, and will have to be removed permanently.