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Unread 01/13/2016, 05:13 AM   #1
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Something eating my coral ?

Reckon this is pest or another issue completely


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Unread 01/13/2016, 05:31 AM   #2
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What fish and other critters do you have in your tank? Looks like a fish has been eating on it.


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Unread 01/13/2016, 05:55 AM   #3
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What fish and other critters do you have in your tank? Looks like a fish has been eating on it.
Yup.


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Unread 01/13/2016, 05:59 AM   #4
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Looks like the culprit is photo bombing! Is that a trigger fish?


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Unread 01/13/2016, 06:03 AM   #5
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I'm suspecting my bi color blenny otherwise just chromis blue tang sailing tang cleaner wrasse and clowns


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Unread 01/13/2016, 06:04 AM   #6
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Looks like the culprit is photo bombing! Is that a trigger fish?
That's the sailfin


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Unread 01/15/2016, 08:23 PM   #7
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I figured it out chemical warfare from my elegance coral which is getting to big for it boots cheers for replies everyone


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