Clown fish feeding

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  1. nanomania

    nanomania Vagabond Butterfly

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    Do u need to feed clowns everyday in a reef tank with LR?
     
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  2. Corailline

    Corailline Super Moderator

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    It is a dry heat, yeah right !
    In smaller tanks under a couple years old I would, even just a pinch of quality foods via pellets or flake.
     
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  3. Pankak322

    Pankak322 Flamingo Tongue

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    Feed just enough for them to eat it all. Don't want left overs unless you got a nice CUC
     
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  4. njbow

    njbow Plankton

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    I would feed them everyday. as pankak said, feed enough until they are full. don't overfeed
     
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  5. nanomania

    nanomania Vagabond Butterfly

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    the problem is, they dont eat properly... i feed ON form.2 and cyclop flakes... thy eat too less.... they eat pods more....
     
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  6. nanomania

    nanomania Vagabond Butterfly

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    they eat some and then they dont.... too wierd....
     
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  7. symon_say

    symon_say Astrea Snail

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    They are clownfish were do you think they get that name :D
     
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  8. nanomania

    nanomania Vagabond Butterfly

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    lol.... didnt know tht..... but due to this im gettin algae issues, as they waste too much food... was planning to let them go hungry for 2 days, then feed them every alternate days...
     
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  9. symon_say

    symon_say Astrea Snail

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    How long have they been in your tank??
     
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  10. nanomania

    nanomania Vagabond Butterfly

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    4 months...
     
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