Bubble releasing mucus

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  1. Puffer Chick

    Puffer Chick Giant Squid

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    i have noticed at night my bubble coral releases a very large amount of mucus at night i saw it a couple of nights ago and it was a very large amount, he also poops quit often.

    what is the mucus and is it normal
     
    Puffer Chick, Mar 25, 2010
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  2. 2in10

    2in10 Super Moderator

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    It is a way of cleaning itself off. It is normal. You might want to put in an area of a bit more flow.
     
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  3. Puffer Chick

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    hmm ok, bit releaved now that it's normal :D
     
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