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  1. shea1988

    Lionfish compatibility

    I'm not talking long term here just a few weeks so I can add them slowly to my 30 gallon. What could he eat right now? I'm just kinda nervous about my tang and flame hawk right now the others came with the tank and I'm more attached to these two. The lion pays them no mind but hates the gramma...
  2. shea1988

    Lionfish compatibility

    Hello all! First let me start by saying that I had a 2" volitan lionfish. He started getting pinched sides from not eating anything, not even live ghost shrimp! So my LFS told. Me to return him and they had a better one that was eating frozen krill and silversides. So I went in to pick him up...
  3. shea1988

    Weaning a juvenile volitan lionfish

    Well that's what I'll do then. He bit the piece of krill that I put on my skewer. I can't tell if it was out of aggression or if he was hungry but the piece I had was too big for him (hard to get small wiggley pieces on the skewer). Since then back to showing no interest, but I love a good...
  4. shea1988

    Weaning a juvenile volitan lionfish

    I tried both the acrylic skewer and letting my powerhead do the work. Soaking it in garlic doesn't seem to be working either. Should I try every night or should I try less often? Also is ghost shrimp ok to feed them with the mix of frozen soaked in garlic?
  5. shea1988

    Weaning a juvenile volitan lionfish

    Hello, I just purchased my first volitan lion 3 days ago. He is a juvenile, only about 2 to 3 inches. I want to get him to eat frozen krill or silversides but he just ignores it when I try to feed it to him. Just to make sure that he ate in his new home, I purchased a couple ghost shrimp and he...
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    What is the best anemone for 2 perculas?

    I have a 24" double linear strip light with a 65 watt true actinic 03 blue and 65 watt 10,000K daylight compact flourescent lamps and that's still not enough light for an anemone?!?!
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    What is the best anemone for 2 perculas?

    That's what I was worried about. I've got the lighting so a local aqutics fish store owner told me to use a BTA or carpet anemone.
  8. shea1988

    What is the best anemone for 2 perculas?

    Hello, I am new to this forum stuff so bare with me. I have 2 percula clowns in my 20 gallon and I was wondering what the best anemone for them to host in would be. Any help on this subject would be much appreciated.
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