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Unread 05/06/2015, 11:54 AM   #1
FraggledRock
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Prego clown?

She has a bulging stomache and it looks dark indide.

Is she carrying eggs?

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I thought mine was pregnant because the stomach was bulging and dark inside. Turns out I saw my clown nipping at some hair algae and sure enough that's what it pooped out the next day (it was hanging from the fish). After that the clown returned to normal.


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Unread 05/06/2015, 12:00 PM   #3
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I thought mine was pregnant because the stomach was bulging and dark inside. Turns out I saw my clown nipping at some hair algae and sure enough that's what it pooped out the next day (it was hanging from the fish). After that the clown returned to normal.


Interesting!! I hope it does take down this patch growing on my rock lol

Thanks for the insight


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