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Posted by on April 1, 2005, 3:03 pm
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El Scorcho wrote:
> I've had my blue mandarin for about 3 weeks now and he seems to be
> doing good so far. There seem to be enought copepods in the tank to
> keep him healthy and he also enjoys frozen brine shrimp that fall to
> the bottom.
> Recently I started to notice some strange behaviour. Usually he
likes
> to hide and go behind the rocks, but when I turn off all the lights
and
> turn the moon light on he jets to the top of the tank and starts
> skimming near the surface. sometimes he seems to stick his mouth out
> of the water. He does this as soon as the moon lights go on.
> I have seen some tiny creatures moving around the surface of the
water
> so I thought the mandarin was just going to munch on them.
> Has anyone seen anything like this?
>
> FL
My clown fish loves the moon light. As soon as the lights go off and
the moon light goes on, he darts to the surface and will swim there
until I turn off the moonlight.
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> doing good so far. There seem to be enought copepods in the tank to
> keep him healthy and he also enjoys frozen brine shrimp that fall to
> the bottom.
> Recently I started to notice some strange behaviour. Usually he