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Old 01-22-2013, 07:59 AM   #1
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OMG going to get a pair ov picasso A clownfish

Cant wait my picasso clownfish arrived today!!! going dwn my lfs to pick them up soooooo excited ))) anyone got any special tips!!! thnx

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Cant wait my picasso clownfish arrived today!!! going dwn my lfs to pick them up soooooo excited ))) anyone got any special tips!!! thnx
Drip acclimate them in a bucket.
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Drip acclimate them in a bucket.
For how long 3 hours aint it???
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For how long 3 hours aint it???
I've always acclimated for at least an hour. Once I forgot and it turned out like 3-4 hours. Shrimp I acclimate longer.
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I've always acclimated for at least an hour. Once I forgot and it turned out like 3-4 hours. Shrimp I acclimate longer.
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K thnx )
Your welcome! Enjoy and let's see some pics when there settled.
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Old 01-22-2013, 08:18 AM   #7
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Your welcome! Enjoy and let's see some pics when there settled.
Will do as soon as i get them lol im like a kid at xmas!!!!
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Will do as soon as i get them lol im like a kid at xmas!!!!
Haha I know the feeling
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Old 01-22-2013, 11:36 AM   #9
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Will do as soon as i get them lol im like a kid at xmas!!!!
Oh yeah!! We all know that feeling! Lol
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Old 01-22-2013, 11:43 AM   #10
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Oh yeah!! We all know that feeling! Lol
Whoo hoo i got them!!! they been acclimating about 2 hours now their beautifull cant get a gd pic at the moment cos dey still in the bag il post a pic now n later when their settled!!! )
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Old 01-22-2013, 11:46 AM   #11
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Old 01-22-2013, 11:48 AM   #12
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They look so cool! Definitely need a pic after they're released, though.
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Awesome! Can't wait to see them in the tank
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Thnx guys they cost me ALOT n ive waited along time il deffo post pics when their released into the tank )
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Old 01-22-2013, 12:47 PM   #16
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Gorgeous fish!
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Old 01-22-2013, 12:48 PM   #17
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Already hosting? Nice! They are beautiful!
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Already hosting? Nice! They are beautiful!
Thanks i thought theyd boot the other 2 out as i already had the false ones n their smaller but their getting along for now!!! i just hope i dnt have to split them eventually cos il end up getting a tank for them then lol
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4 clowns??? I'm sure others will chime in but thats usually a big no-no.
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There will likely be a fight over that nem.
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