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- Mon Jun 16, 2025 5:38 pm
- Forum: Saltwater Fish
- Topic: information on yellow tang
- Replies: 5
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Re: information on yellow tang
how big's your head, though?
- Tue Apr 29, 2025 10:51 pm
- Forum: Saltwater Fish
- Topic: breeding clownfish successfully
- Replies: 7
- Views: 121
Re: breeding clownfish successfully
Sadly, they won't care for the young like cichlids do. When the eggs hatch at night, the fry will likely get sucked up by the filter or eaten by other fish if you don't step in. Trouble is, stepping in can stress the clownfish out and they might not lay eggs again for a while. Once you've got the ...
- Tue Apr 29, 2025 8:56 pm
- Forum: Saltwater Fish
- Topic: breeding clownfish successfully
- Replies: 7
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breeding clownfish successfully
My dad's clownfish have laid millions of eggs, which is awesome considering they're a well-established pair of about 2 years. The female is a real beauty, over 4" and surprisingly nice coloured for a common clown.
Now, the big question is, what's next? Will they take care of the eggs like cichlids ...
Now, the big question is, what's next? Will they take care of the eggs like cichlids ...
- Wed Aug 28, 2024 11:48 am
- Forum: Corals
- Topic: Is my scoly dying?
- Replies: 10
- Views: 3399
Re: Is my scoly dying?
Just had a thought, I spot fed my corals with straight rodi, could that have messed with my scoly like it did?
- Wed Aug 28, 2024 10:19 am
- Forum: Corals
- Topic: Is my scoly dying?
- Replies: 10
- Views: 3399
Re: Is my scoly dying?
"ever heard of scoly coral getting this from being placed on the sand? protozoan infection, i've seen it before, usually from coral sitting on the substrate, worth looking into, especially with the damage you're seeing"
- Wed Aug 28, 2024 9:26 am
- Forum: Corals
- Topic: Is my scoly dying?
- Replies: 10
- Views: 3399
Re: Is my scoly dying?
Retested the nitrates and they're coming in at 2ppm, still can't get a phosphate reading on the Hanna checker though, stuck at 0.
- Wed Aug 28, 2024 6:50 am
- Forum: Corals
- Topic: Is my scoly dying?
- Replies: 10
- Views: 3399
Re: Is my scoly dying?
Looks like the mouth area's completely gone, and I'm still stumped. All my other fish and corals, they're all thriving, been in the tank for 1 1/2 to 2 yrs now.
- Wed Aug 28, 2024 6:36 am
- Forum: Corals
- Topic: Is my scoly dying?
- Replies: 10
- Views: 3399
Re: Is my scoly dying?
I had it for just 3 weeks, did a dip and then put it in moderate flow with some shade.
- Wed Aug 28, 2024 1:07 am
- Forum: Corals
- Topic: Is my scoly dying?
- Replies: 10
- Views: 3399
Is my scoly dying?
can't believe it's come to this. it was fine last night, flintix9t night spot, fed it, and then this morning...
cal 480, mag 1470, alk 10.00, ph 8.5, temp 78
no readings for no3 and po4 on salifert kits, which is weird
everything else in the tank is fine - coral and fish are all good, just this ...
cal 480, mag 1470, alk 10.00, ph 8.5, temp 78
no readings for no3 and po4 on salifert kits, which is weird
everything else in the tank is fine - coral and fish are all good, just this ...