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Re: NFC: Flag fish deaths
>And once the algae were controlled, what did they eat? I have two tanks
>with flagfish, one indoors, one outside. Both get broken up Hakari sinking
>carnivore pellets to supplement their algae eating chores. At this point,
>your male will probably run the female to death. I have one male to 3
>females in one tank and one male to 5 females in the other. I'd separate
>these fish, if you can, and try nursing the female back to health. Unless
>you have a real algae problem, some kind of dry food or live food should be
>given. Actually, I'd suggest some supplement in any case with frequency
>depending on the amount of algae available.
I'm using Hikari algae wafers for suckers and veggie eaters.
Mark Binkley
Columbus Ohio USA <))><
mbinkley at earthling_net