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Unread 09/14/2017, 08:52 PM   #21
ca1ore
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Join Date: Apr 2006
Location: Stamford, CT
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Originally Posted by Fredfish View Post
That is good to know. I've not fed other fish, both fresh and salt water, while on vacation. I did have a vacation feeder when I kept seahorses though.

I don't like the idea of being tied to a tank during vacations.
The key, particularly with frequent feeders like anthias, is to keep them in good condition. Then they will handle a week of fasting easily. If they are on the edge, that week may well do them in.


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Got back into the hobby ..... planned to keep it simple ..... yeah, right ..... clearly I need a new plan! Pet peeve: anemones host clowns; clowns do not host anemones!

Current Tank Info: 450 Reef; 120 refugium; 60 Frag Tank, 30 Introduction tank; multiple QTs
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