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02-08-2011, 06:01 PM
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| Skunk Shrimp  Join Date: Jan 2011 Location: rocklin, ca
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so i have a question. one of my fish a yellow headed sifter goby. is acting strange he wont come out of hiding unless it is feeding time not sure if he is just acting strange or if he is getting sick any advice will be appreciated.
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02-08-2011, 06:03 PM
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| Feather Duster  Join Date: Jan 2011 Age: 16
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did you just get him?
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02-08-2011, 06:16 PM
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| Skunk Shrimp Join Date: Jan 2011 Location: rocklin, ca
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no i have had him a cuople onths now. he has always been shy and would hide when someone would walk up but if you sat there for a min he would come out and swim around. now he hides in the corner under my rock and dont move unless it is feeding day
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02-08-2011, 07:14 PM
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| Torch Coral  Join Date: Sep 2010 Location: Palm Beach Florida Age: 24
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how are your water parameters? could anyone be picking on him?
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02-08-2011, 07:29 PM
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| Skunk Shrimp Join Date: Jan 2011 Location: rocklin, ca
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my param are all good i just did a 5 gal water change. in my 55 gal. i dont think anything could pick on him he is the biggest one in the tank except my clown fish might be able to they will nip at me when i stick my hand in so maybe i am underfeeding them but i doubt they pick on him
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02-08-2011, 07:32 PM
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| Corkscrew Tentacle Anemone  Join Date: Aug 2010 Location: chicago area Age: 16
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we need real params not just it looks good.
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02-08-2011, 07:32 PM
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| Corkscrew Tentacle Anemone Join Date: Aug 2010 Location: chicago area Age: 16
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also i have seen 1 inch damsals pick at a lion fish... size means nothing
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02-08-2011, 07:46 PM
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| Skunk Shrimp Join Date: Jan 2011 Location: rocklin, ca
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i will get them again in just a min. i was reading on dieses and i was reading about mouth rot and my fishes mouth has turned white and used to be yellow all over is that anything
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02-08-2011, 07:52 PM
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| Skunk Shrimp Join Date: Jan 2011 Location: rocklin, ca
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nitrate 0 nitrite 0 alkalimity 180 ph 8.0 |
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02-09-2011, 06:00 PM
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| Skunk Shrimp Join Date: Jan 2011 Location: rocklin, ca
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he died other fish are still doing very well
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