mysterious death

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    Mysterious - 4 Dead Anthias in less than 12 hours

    Hello there, In late April of 2024 I purchased 4 Dispar Anthias. They arrived in great condition, and took to acclimation very well. Knowing the challenges of keeping Anthias I readily fed them throughout the days and 4 out of the 5 put on good weight and looked very healthy. One of the 5 did...
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    Fish breathing fast most likely not a disease...

    OK so long story short around March 9, 2024 I noticed my fish (2 clowns) breathing heavily and I didn't know what was going on. I bought at that time, a cardinal fish from my local fish store and thought maybe it was a disease brought by that new fish. It was weird because my two clown fishes...
  3. dbr1206

    Help please… crustaceans have been dying

    Hello everyone, I initially started up my 15g nano reef tank in December 2022 so I could get saltwater inverts, as I was interested in them. However, I have had crustaceans dying one by one, with about 2+ weeks to one month intervals between deaths. I have tried everything to figure out what’s...
  4. H

    Mysterious death of Tailspot

    Lost my first fish yesterday, absolutely gutted as my little tailspot was a real character and the tank feels much quieter without him. Looking for any possible advice on why he might’ve died? The tank mates were a clown and a hectors goby, all of which he would regularly swim with and get on...
  5. chemicals

    Mysterious snail deaths and behaviour

    Hi all, Currently dealing with such a frustrating phenomenon. Two months ago one of my trochus snails started flipping itself on purpose. Even if I put it right again, after 5 minutes it flipped itself upside down again. Apparently this has been reported but no real explanation/cause has been...
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    Frozen food

    Would like people's thoughts on this. I have been keeping a mixed reef tank for years now, and have always fed my fish with mainly frozen foods! Last night I fed them with frozen krill, and to my surprise a white feather was introduced into my tank via the frozen krill. The very next day my...
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