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I forgot to mention that while I'm not an algae expert, I know of no algae that would be poisoning them. There is a snail that looks like a nassarius, but is actually predatory and is sometimes mixed up in orders. Might be another thing to keep an eye on. Hope this helps.

First thing that comes to mind is acclimation procedures. Inverts can be very sensitive to quick changes in water chemistry. How do you introduce these critters to your tank? Drip acclimation over several hours can greatly increase chances of survival. Unfortunatley, sometimes they are...

Thanks for the reply. I figured it was something minor, just wanted to make sure. Everything appears to be normal now.

So I went back and looked in Joyce's Clownfishes and she mentions something called floating bloat. It is known to happen when clowns are fed floating pellets and they have trouble staying down in the water column. In rare instances, it can happen with flake food. Discontinued use clears up...

Hey all, I need some help with my maroon clown. I've had it for about 2 1/2 years and haven't seen anything like this. She was acting normal until just after feeding. All I did was add some broken up flake and after eating, it seemed like she couldn't stay down in the water column. She would...

Ok, sure, been lurking for awhile, that said, movies to see: Remo Williams: The Adventure Begins Rounders CKY2K

Thanks for the insight everyone, I only have a 10 gallon so it's not to hard to stay on top of.

What is the best method for topping off the tank to bring the water up and drop the salinity levels back down? Do you just slowly pour in the fresh water or is there a better method? Thanks for the help.

First post, but been reading board for a while. My name is Jeff, just turned 23, live in Santa Barbara. I have a job lined up as a financial planner lined up once I graduate in 2 days (finely). I have no money due to my tank and truck that I just put a new motor in. Regretably, I have to...