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  1. Livestock Breeding and Propagation
    Hey Guys completetely new to the forum. Hello, i have been a lurker. I am completely fresh to the hobby also, I own a orchid dotty back and a orange flame tang, there seems to be eggs on one of my rocks (fish only tank), can some please confirm this? Also, what do i do? leave them?
  2. General Reef Discussion
    I have two new perculas that are about an inch and a quarter. I took two out of a school of eight over at the store. I bought marine flakes and new life spectrum pellets but both seem too big for them to eat, although they still eat some of the flakes. So I found these 0.5 mm pellets online. I...
  3. General Reef Discussion
    Hello Everyone! So for my birthday my parents bought me a brand new 20 gallon long tank! It's been set up for 5 days now, and I am so excited! I'm letting the tank cycle and will be closely monitoring all its levels. Here is my question: I have been breeding clownfish and now have 2 clutches...
  4. General Reef Discussion
    I'm planning on getting a pair of clownfish once my tank finishes cycling but if I do get a pair, they will breed right? I don't want baby clownfish. What happens when they do have eggs and the babies then hatch and die, wouldn't that crash my tank? Also I was thinking about adding one...
  5. Reef Fish
    Hello Everyone! I am happy to say that my pair of clownfish that I have had for 2 years are finally laying eggs! So far, they have laid 7 clutches and I have attempted to raise 2. My oldest clutch, consisting of 25 clowns that are about 3/4 of an inch each, is about 3 months old now. My younger...
  6. Livestock Breeding and Propagation
    Been stalking for mad long, finally joined Kinda Started here More recent additions Just a couple weeks ago
  7. Anemones
    Hey guys, I've got my new tank and got some questions. (started with 18 gallon, and upgrade to 46 gallon) So, at the end of the cycle of the 18 gallon tank I bought 3 Amphiprion, 2 percula and 1 clarki. after 2 week's the new aquarium came and I moved them to the bigger one, doing new cycle...
  8. Livestock Breeding and Propagation
    Breeding True Percula Clownfish! Hi everyone, I have a pair of True Percula Clownfish that are laying eggs! I really want them to hatch, any advice? They laid the eggs on a round ceramic frag plug, so I could make a "egg" tank if that is the right way to do it. Any advice? Help! I really...
  9. Livestock Breeding and Propagation
    I have a older (big) saddleback clownfish that was moved out of my DT because it was becoming semi-aggressive towards the other fish. It has been living alone in the tank for about 30 days or so. Last week I put a new yellow tang in the tank because that seemed to be the only fish in my DT it...
  10. General Reef Discussion
    So I was wondering if It is possible to breed a tomato clownfish with a clarki clown. If so I would also like to see what it would look like! Thanks!
  11. General Reef Discussion
    Stop, if you are going to tell me that the male is a mouth breeder and holds the eggs in his mouth till they hatch. l know that. He takes them in his mouth and holds them there for about 5 days then eats them. l read that this is common for his first batch until he learns. Well he hasn't...
  12. General Reef Discussion
    Today was the first day I officially started my seperate refugium. I recieved a couple different types of algaes in the mail along with 500 pods to start the breeding. I also took one live rock out of my display tank and put it in the refugium. I dont want this to be a failure so I just want...
  13. General Reef Discussion
    I just purchased a mandarin for my 75 gallon and I been thinkin about setting up a nano tank to breed copepods and brine shrimp. I have a 5 gallon fluval edge but I think the filter and current are too strong. What will i need to set this breeding station up and how do u mantain it?
  14. Freshwater Discussion
    Okay, long-ish story short, I bought a pair of angelfish from petsmart when they were the size of a dime. Now one is 5 inches, the other is 4.5 and they're in a 20 together along with three cories and 7 tetras. And a bristlenose Pleco. (Please don't lecture me shot how it's going to be too...
  15. Livestock Breeding and Propagation
    Hey guys i have had a pair of clownfish for a few years and they started to lay eggs. After waiting through a few batches to learn about the process of raising them, i am finally ready to give it a shot. On the night of the hatch i will siphon as many as a can into a 5 gallon tank. In this tank...
  16. Livestock Breeding and Propagation
    Hi everyone im :fish:brand new to this forum and this is my first post. I am a clownfish breeder out of Pa and was just looking what everyone has out there and always looking for pairs foresale. ill post some pics up later i have a couple pairs foresale such as, Platinums,wild caught true percs...
  17. Livestock Breeding and Propagation
    I want to start a shrimp tank idk what's a good size tank to breed them in bc I want to feed them to my fish for food. I have never set up one before. Can anyone help my on what I need. I built a gallon tank with some scrap glass I had idk of that's ok lol . Any help would be much appreciated
  18. Reef Fish
    How old do clowns have to be to breed ?
  19. General Reef Discussion
    So my tank has produced baby Margarita and Banded Trochus snails.. But so far that's it.. Until today.. I noticed my Banggai doing what appeared to be "hiccuping" after the lights went out tonight.. On closer inspection they were eating.. As were the Chalk bass, and the Chromis.. But feeding on...
  20. Reef Fish
    Is there an optimum temp for breeding clowns ? I have a piccaso pair as well as a pair of platinum sand am interested in breeding them. I have a 40 breeder that I plan on dividing in half with an opaque wall dividing the 2 pairs with a powerhead on both sides. Flower pots seem to be the decor of...
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