Tang is losing weight

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  1. Kevin3884

    Kevin3884 Tassled File Fish

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    My orange shoulder tang has started to lose weight...he looks like he wants to eat, but he spits food back out...he grazes ferociously on the nori i put in, but i dont see him swallowing it...I am very worried about him...anyone else ever see this behavior? What could be wrong?:confused::-[
     
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  2. ingtar_shinowa

    ingtar_shinowa Giant Squid

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    Bump + what i said in texts.
     
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  3. liverup

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    Not sure what the problem maybe have u had the fish long?
     
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  4. Kevin3884

    Kevin3884 Tassled File Fish

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    I have raised him since a juvy...he is probably about 2yrs old
     
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  5. Corailline

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  6. ingtar_shinowa

    ingtar_shinowa Giant Squid

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    <---- Yeah thats the stuff i was talking about.
     
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  7. Kevin3884

    Kevin3884 Tassled File Fish

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    Where to order? They dont ship frozen? I went on WWC...i dont see it on their site either..
     
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  8. ingtar_shinowa

    ingtar_shinowa Giant Squid

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    Ask a LFS you are in good with to add some to their next order i guess?
     
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  9. proreefer

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    hows the tang,tell me the other foods your feeding him
     
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  10. sticksmith23

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    Are you using garlic or Selcon?
     
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