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Unread 03/12/2019, 11:08 AM   #1
Daddyrawg
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chromis kissing?

what the heck? I glanced at my tank and i saw 2 of the 3 chromis that I have pecking each other like 4 or 5 times ? are they in love or is this a sign of carnage about to go down?


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Unread 03/12/2019, 02:18 PM   #2
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Fish need love too man..

You have been sat down for the "Birds and Bees" talk right?


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Unread 03/12/2019, 02:25 PM   #3
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Bet on carnage.


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Salinity 1.024-6; alkalinity 8.3-9.3 on KH scale; calcium 420; magnesium 1300, temp 78-80, nitrate .2. Ammonia 0. No filters: lps tank. Alk and cal won't rise if mg is low.

Current Tank Info: 105g AquaVim wedge, yellow tang, sailfin blenny,royal gramma, ocellaris clown pair, yellow watchman, 100 microceriths, 25 tiny hermits, a 4" conch, 1" nassarius, recovering from 2 year hiatus with daily water change of 10%.
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Unread 03/12/2019, 02:53 PM   #4
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They are fighting and the stronger will survive.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vxzriy796xE


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180 gallon, 40 gallon sump, 3 250 W MH + 4 80W ATI T5's, MTC MVX 36 Skimmer, Apex controller Aquamaxx T-3 CaRx

Current Tank Info: A 2 Barred Rabbitfish, Red Head Salon, Yellow/Purple, McMaster Fairy, Possum, 2 Leopard Wrasses, Kole, & Atlantic Blue Tangs, 2 Percula Clown, 3 PJ and 1 Banggai Cardinalfish , Swallowtail, Bellus and Coral Beauty Angels
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Unread 03/12/2019, 10:17 PM   #5
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Bet on carnage.
Lol

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Unread 03/12/2019, 10:57 PM   #6
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Yup, it’s how they establish dominance.


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Got back into the hobby ..... planned to keep it simple ..... yeah, right ..... clearly I need a new plan! Pet peeve: anemones host clowns; clowns do not host anemones!

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Unread 03/13/2019, 04:51 AM   #7
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More like kiss of death.


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Current Tank Info: 75 gallon corner overflow, 4-54W T-5 , dozen blue hermits, tiger pistol/yellow watchman goby, royal gramma, banghai and pajama cardinals
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