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How long did you have that copperband butterfly?Those are notoriously difficult to keep long term. It is also one of my favorite fish... I have had...
That's exactly how I started: I bought two tiny perculas 5 years ago, three or four weeks after I had started. I thought it was the coolest thing,...
That was me (I?). I have never seen my mandarin eating those eggs though, so it's all conjecture at the moment. Thanks a lot for the links. I can...
My two percs have stressed to death throughout the years a open brain coral and two bubble corals, as they decided that they would make a more...
I know it's a horrible thing to say considering how many people have had bad experiences with mandarins, but I really can't manage to kill mine. I...
By the way, I am not saying that a mandarin can be kept in all conditions, you must have live rocks and a deep sand bed, so it's perhaps best to...
misfitsghost, if you're in the USA you could order the "3 species" marine copepods for about 25 dollars per bottle, plus another 20 for 2 day...
I mean that with the actinic lights, the coralline algae, the leathery corals and so on, the purple/bluish coloration of a coral beauty doesn't...
Honestly, every time I look at my coral beauty I wish I had waited for a flame angel. The colors of a flame angel would make it the centerpiece of...
I see, thanks for the clarification. I wish I could help you.
chyotrix, did you have ever seen your percula clowns change to a pinkish hue, especially early in the morning? Because I have seen them change to...
dowtish, thanks a lot for the advice, and I think I'll do something like that once my mandarin will shed her mortal coils. But I really do not wish...
Thank you reefbruh, you articulated my thoughts perfectly. Anyway I went to "the biggest, and smartest, pet store in the US" and bought the cheap...
I will check my nitrates out of curiosity, I haven't check them in years. I'll buy a kit and post the results in a few days. However, it does not...
Skyfire, thanks for the reply. I thought it was a male because the dorsal fin has an elongated "strip" which almost reaches the tail. So I assumed...
Hi! Thanks for reading my story. I have managed to snap a couple of pictures of the lucky fish. I know my tank is a little drab and overgrown with...
Hello, I do not generally write to forums, although I read them occasionally. I must admit that I don't like the scrutiny of people criticizing my...
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