Getting another clown fish
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mikeyjer
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Originally Posted by cdm
I had a pair of clown fish and the female died, the male was left and now I want to get another clown fish. Do I have to start all over or can I just introduce a new clown fish???
I have heard sometimes that they don't accept a new mate very well, but you can always try and see. IF you get another one, most likely your male now will grow bigger and become the female and the new one would be a male. Before you add anything, how did she die anyway? Did you test your water?
I had a pair of clown fish and the female died, the male was left and now I want to get another clown fish. Do I have to start all over or can I just introduce a new clown fish???
I have heard sometimes that they don't accept a new mate very well, but you can always try and see. IF you get another one, most likely your male now will grow bigger and become the female and the new one would be a male. Before you add anything, how did she die anyway? Did you test your water?
mikeyjer
Active Member
Originally Posted by cdm
yes , everything was fine, she was acting a little strange and staying away from her mate and annenome, which she never did then in the morning it was dead?? We really dont know why she died. all the other corals and fish are all okay with no problems
Maybe it was time for her to go to fish heaven? :notsure:
yes , everything was fine, she was acting a little strange and staying away from her mate and annenome, which she never did then in the morning it was dead?? We really dont know why she died. all the other corals and fish are all okay with no problems
Maybe it was time for her to go to fish heaven? :notsure: