Clownfish has dark fat stomach

reefNetWork · 08/24/2006, 03:26 PM

I am wondering if anyone has ever heard or had experience with my problem. I have a pair of ocellaris clownfish and they have fat, buldgy, dark, greenish stomachs. they are swimming regularly, eat normally, are very active, but have fat dark stomachs. anyone know whats up? help appreciated. thank you

reefNetWork · 08/24/2006, 03:28 PM

also, no other fish have this problem, just my clowns. other fish are, pair of prawn gobies, 6 line wrasse, blue dot naso tang, and a spotted cardinal.

pogiboy67 · 09/05/2006, 08:01 PM

one of my fish seem to have this probelm as well..clown...is it a parasite? how do we fight this if it is?

08/24/2006, 03:26 PM	#1
reefNetWork Registered Member Join Date: Apr 2006 Location: Long Beach California Posts: 365	Clownfish has dark fat stomach I am wondering if anyone has ever heard or had experience with my problem. I have a pair of ocellaris clownfish and they have fat, buldgy, dark, greenish stomachs. they are swimming regularly, eat normally, are very active, but have fat dark stomachs. anyone know whats up? help appreciated. thank you __________________ William Current Tank Info: 80 gallon reef. 20 Gallon Sump. Little Giant MDQX - SC Pump. ASM G1x skimmer. 4x96 watt 50/50 PCs

08/24/2006, 03:28 PM	#2
reefNetWork Registered Member Join Date: Apr 2006 Location: Long Beach California Posts: 365	also, no other fish have this problem, just my clowns. other fish are, pair of prawn gobies, 6 line wrasse, blue dot naso tang, and a spotted cardinal. __________________ William Current Tank Info: 80 gallon reef. 20 Gallon Sump. Little Giant MDQX - SC Pump. ASM G1x skimmer. 4x96 watt 50/50 PCs

09/05/2006, 08:01 PM	#3
pogiboy67 Registered Member Join Date: Nov 2005 Location: pleasant hill/ san ramon Posts: 677	one of my fish seem to have this probelm as well..clown...is it a parasite? how do we fight this if it is?