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was just the spot - out about a inch at least within half an hour after I moved it. Thx all.

Originally posted by jugger mine seem happy in a low flow area.... a place that makes them wave around not flap around....how long did the LFS have it before you??? sometimes just after shipping it takes awhile for them to warm up to the tank..... mine opened up the next day.... but i dont...

The best cycling I've found is some large raw grocery shrimp - buy a pound or 2 and throw 3 or 4 in the tank and cook the rest - have a good meal lol and let the 3-4 bake in the tank with just LS. Once you see the ammonia start to fall throw in the LR if uncured - might stall the ammonia drop...

My LFS had a real nice looking one and I couldn't refuse lol. 3 days and it is still only comming out about 1/2 inch?!? It is placed in a moderate current location so wondering should it be moved to a calmer location???

well, 1 of my books said they 'talk' to each other. That clowns are really quite chatty and you can actually hear them grunt and click in the tank if all surrounding sound is quieted?

Originally posted by Bang Guy It's difficult to predict what and when Clownfish will use as a host. Bubbletips are a good bet normally though. On a side note, a white Bubbletip sounds doomed. It's really going to require some TLC to get back it's zooxanthellae. Hurmm - not too up on the...

Originally posted by dbennett78 How do the tank raised clowns know that they wont get stung or whatever?:notsure: Good ? Kinda draggin on the back of my mind too. He seems to be scared of it lol lil wus.

Using florescent lighting ya really need to change the bulbs every 6 months. As stated the new bulbs can cause a shock to your system - overcome it by shortening the on time length when first installed and gradually increase the on time. Or as Beth said - phosphers. Check your water source -...

just placed a white bubbletip in with a tank raised perc. Will these bond orshould I be looking for a different host for the perc?

ocean rider and seahorse farms anyone? I've been looking and looking. Thx

I painted my 54 corner with the cheapest black latex lowes had. Looks pretty good I think - pics are in sig if ya wanna take a look at it.

I think Jeffs has a large assortment of exotic/rare types.

I remember that the initial recomendation here for beginners was/is don't start wityh anything less than a 55gl - just for stability. I'm hoping that they guy was just trying to help you out in the long run.

How is Jeffs? 130 mile drive 1 way but considering it if they're good people there.

The place that has em is in gardenia FYI. Thx