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Old 01-23-2009, 04:46 PM
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i got a 50 gallon tank with 50 lbs live rock and protien skimmer..been running for about 6 months now...i added 2 clownfish within a day of each other about 2 weeks ago..i feed them frozen krill or mysis once every day...one clownfish doing fine and the other is head up tail down with mouth open breathing hard....all my nitrates and such and almost zero..what wrong?? need help he isn't doin good at all ASAP
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Old 01-25-2009, 12:24 AM
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Please give exact Parameters. Hard to help without details.
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Old 01-26-2009, 03:47 AM
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he is looking better today..ph little low 7.8 and salinity is at 1.022 wich the lfs said was a little low too and my nitrates close to 0..just added a racoon butterfly today..my friend saw my fish tank and suprised me with buying a fish..i didn't want to add another yet, wanted to see how my clowns do.
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