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04/23/2009, 04:59 PM | #1 |
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HELP! yellow watchman isnt yellow anymore!?
had to leave my lights off for 2 days due to cyano and i come home and hes no longer yellow...hes more of a clear/white....is this normal?
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04/23/2009, 06:46 PM | #2 |
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yea just give it some time his color will come back. My does that everynight around 10 before i turn out the lights.
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04/23/2009, 07:04 PM | #3 |
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Lots of fish have a stress reaction that changes their color temporarily. Some also have different colors during the day and night. If his color goes back to normal within a day, he's probably fine. If the color stays clear/white for a week or so, there might be a problem (often diet or disease).
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04/24/2009, 04:04 PM | #4 |
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Yes, their color lightens at night or when lights off. Mine does the same thing.
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