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What are the issues with having a 48x48x12 ( inch ) frag tank with MH on one side and T5 on the other?

Craig

Went to the LFS today to find some Cyclopeez and instead came home with a new frag. They get me everytime! Anyway this was looking to good to pass up and was aquacultured, well at least that's how it was labeled.

I went and bought a bunch of fish today, Here is the front tank shot after adding like 16 fish. lol can you see them?! :P

Two nights ago, I was tinkering in my reef a little, as the cyano on the substrate was getting too close to some livestock. I didn't do much more than use a long handled scraper to peel the cyano mat away from some stuff. However, the next day the prettier of my two maximas was dead - the shell was completely empty.

One of the BTAs lives under my shelving Acropora plana, and occasionally gets snagged on some of the dead branches. I've intentionally left them in place ...

once a week i feed my fish some raw shrimp from the supermarket, because they seem to like it and it gives some variation in diet. Today, however, my ricordea florida caught a large piece in its disc and pushed towards its mouth and is consuming it. My questions are 1) is this a bad thing and should i try and avoid this because I have read that they only eat very small plankton and 2) is this a good thing and should i now target feed this shrimp to my ricordea once in a while. I have many ricordea ...