Recent content by Newbie2269

Ok thank you, as long as it's not serious. They seem healthy and happy enough otherwise. Thanks

Yes, I only feed them frozen marine feast which has brine shrimp, krill, cockle and red plankton in it. Sometimes I give mysis shrimp. My friend only gave flake or pellets and mysis shrimp or rotifers as a treat. However if I only feed flake then the wrasse doesn't eat as he will only eat the...

Hi, I got a pair of clown fish from a friend who has had them for nearly 4 years, when I got them they were really vibrant in colour. I have had them for almost 4 weeks now and they have progressively turned brown from the top down. They don't seem to be getting any darker but I am concerned...

I def don't want the fish to eat each other, would like to have a nice friendly community, Lol. Although did get over excited at one point and considered a ray also love the black and white lions but will stick with the clowns and a goby for now ha ha.

Thanks for all the comments, this is what I have in mind so far. I was going to set up the tank with live sand and live rock, then let the tank settle for a few weeks, I was going to keep a log every couple days to see when the levels were settled. I was then gonna add the shrimp as suggested...

Thank you for the reply, will use the shrimp first, if you have any other hints and tips before I put fish in that would be great, only decided I wanted to Start SW on fri so am still researching tanks, water, testing, equipment and such at the moment so have a while to go before putting them...

Or am I being over ambitious and should start with a different fish?

I am considering setting up a salt water tank but have no experience in this area, I thought this might be a good forum to subscribe to whilst doing research into what it entails. I am possibly looking to have a FOWLR and put a couple of clown fish in there. I still have a lot of research to do...