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thanks for all the replies and tips,I havent been able to reply right away cause i work the most screwed up 12 hour shift,anyway,i got off work this morning and my lion is doing better than last night,before i whent to work he was doing barell rolls and bouncing off rocks,but got home this...

hope you have a 300g,cause thats what they require to live in captivity,and they seem to do fine for while then one day just stop eating for some reason and die,i've had couple in a 200g and have lost both of them,mabey cause my tnak was to small.good luck if you get one,oh yah,by the way,the...

only problem is,isthat i have been feeding him mollies and still the same thing happens,he chases them down then holds it for a while then spits it back out,what about ghost shrimp,or is there enough nutrition there?thanks for the tip.A.S. <img src="graemlins//eek.gif" border="0" alt="[eek]" />

ok,it's now been three weeks since my lion has eaten,all hell do is take the silverside and hold it his mouth for an hour or so and then spit it out.i have checked my water and every thing is ok,and its the only fish in the tank,i need help please,he'sonly 2yrs. old.thanks in advance. A.S.

my lion fish has not been able to eat his food with in the past week,trying reall hard to eat the feeder(silversides)he just seems to be coughing but keeping his mouth closed so he doesnt spit out the feeder,i had a post in disease and treatment,and they said he could possibley have a toumor in...

when ever he opens his mouth it looks fine,no obstructions or any thing that i can see,he just acts as if he has a sore throat??????????thanks guys for answering back,i'll go to aggresives with the info you guys gave me and see what they say.THANKS.A.S.

about ayear ago i had been feeding freshwater fish untill i was informed to stop instantly,since then nothing but silversides,and a few ghost shrimp,although i did forget to mention that about 2 months ago one of my hermit crabs came up missing,and i think he must have eaten him,but he has been...

my lionfish just stopped eating,well he tries to eat but he just holds food in his mouth and acts as if hes coughing,and wont swallow it,but holds tight to the food in his mouth.eventually he spits it out after trying for an hour or so giving up and i know hes hungry,cuase every time i come...

HEY,thanks there mr.salty,this is probly whats wrong,being that all i have is a lion fish about 6 inches and a panther grouper at 4 inches,and thats all in that tank,and that makes sense that there isnt that much waste in that size of a tank with two fish and having skimmed every thing...

on my 125 i have a problem with my protien skimmer not doing its job at all,no bubbles,nothing but a little fizz,and there is no medacine in the tank and i even did a partial water change,and still nothing.my skimmer is a aqualab i belive but not for sure if this is the right name.any advice...

there is a girl i know who kept losing all kinds of her fish,and tested the water for nitrates,amonia,nitrites,ect.and every thing seemed to be fine,untill she decided to finaly check her saline level and it pegged the needle to the top of the saline tester.so she more the less pickled her...

just how quickly do they grow,i have him in a 125, is this big enough or not? THANKS AGAIN! A.S. :D

i was just wondering if any body has heard of a bat fish and how well they do in captive,and if this is the correct name,im not sure of the scientific name,but he's all black with a verticle orange stripe running up and down between his eyes.any info is much appreciated.THANKS A.S. :D

I saw a post tha snowflake had posted saying that feeder gold fish are lacking nutritional value for salt water fish,and my lfs doesn't have a wide slection of live sw feeder food,just frozen,and feeder gold fish is all i feed my lion,because thats all he will eat,wichc brings me to my next...

thanks guys!I guess im in need of a new filter,plus my 350,mabey two 350's,and my 330 bio wheel?i hope this works. A.S.

I have a magnum 350(canaister type)and 330 magnum bio wheel back filter,but am having trouble with amonia levels,and have only two fish now,any solutions? my lion fish is only about 7 1/2 inches long and my panther grouper is only 4 inches long,and a couple of anenomies,so i didn't think this...

Thanks guy's!the undalated is gone!my lion is the only fish that i've kept scince i started salt water,and can't have anything happen to my no.1!Thanks again. A.S.

just wondering what all triggers are safe to keep with a v.lion as not all triggers are,such as im begining to think with my undalated,man is he ever aggresive.my huma huma,and niger don't bother my lion at all,so i need to know before i buy,and have trouble.and i soon plan to purchase a salt...

a blue spot is one of the smaller rays,and they seem to do fine until they stop eating or something else tragic happens to them(wich i just lost my blue spot a couple of weeks ago)and they also need perfect water conditons,sorry to say,but its proabaly a bad idea,just my opinion. A.S. :(

First of all,as i posted before my ray has passed on(r.i.p.),and i just got ride of my shark today,so as for today i have 3 triggers and a lion,and thats it!but is my lion going to be ok with the undilated trigger? A.S.