Odd behavor of fish

flrman · 06/24/2006, 09:10 PM

I have a 120 Reef tank with numerous fish, The yellow tang, the hippo tang, and the convict damsel for the last couple of days have been swimming in small sprints on the front glass very rapldy. I have not seen this before, is this normal? is something going on im not sure of? Any help would be appreciated.

Thanks Carl

Sk8r · 06/24/2006, 09:22 PM

Is there a reflection they can see?

flrman · 06/24/2006, 09:23 PM

That is possible. But not much infront of tank they can see.

06/24/2006, 09:10 PM	#1
flrman Registered Member Join Date: May 2005 Location: Batavia, IL Posts: 48	Odd behavor of fish I have a 120 Reef tank with numerous fish, The yellow tang, the hippo tang, and the convict damsel for the last couple of days have been swimming in small sprints on the front glass very rapldy. I have not seen this before, is this normal? is something going on im not sure of? Any help would be appreciated. Thanks Carl

06/24/2006, 09:22 PM	#2
Sk8r RC Mod Join Date: Feb 2006 Location: Spokane WA Posts: 34,628 Blog Entries: 55	Is there a reflection they can see? __________________ Sk8r Salinity 1.024-6; alkalinity 8.3-9.3 on KH scale; calcium 420; magnesium 1300, temp 78-80, nitrate .2. Ammonia 0. No filters: lps tank. Alk and cal won't rise if mg is low. Current Tank Info: 105g AquaVim wedge, yellow tang, sailfin blenny,royal gramma, ocellaris clown pair, yellow watchman, 100 microceriths, 25 tiny hermits, a 4" conch, 1" nassarius, recovering from 2 year hiatus with daily water change of 10%.

06/24/2006, 09:23 PM	#3
flrman Registered Member Join Date: May 2005 Location: Batavia, IL Posts: 48	That is possible. But not much infront of tank they can see.