Yellow Tang turned White

Jul 11, 2021

debees5

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My yellow tang (6 years old), turned white over a five week period. I started feeding him nori every day and he yellowed up very quickly. Why, how does this remedy work?

Jul 11, 2021

Glenner’sreef

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Stop the nori! And your $300 yellow tang will be worth $1200!!! :)

Jul 11, 2021

debees5

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I did change his name to ghost

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Pics???? I wanna see please!

Jul 11, 2021

NowGlazeIT

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Oh my goodness do you have pictures of a white Zebrasoma flavescens? I’ve never seen one!

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Here’s a pic from this morning

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See Casper at World Wide Corals

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RARE!!! It’s… it’s…. Beautiful!!!!!

WHICH TYPE OF MISTAKE TAUGHT YOU YOUR MOST EXPENSIVE REEFKEEPING LESSON?

Moving too quickly or adding too much at once
Votes: 2 25.0%
Skipping—or shortening—quarantine or dipping
Votes: 2 25.0%
Buying the wrong equipment the first time
Votes: 1 12.5%
Ignoring maintenance, warning signs, or redundancy
Votes: 2 25.0%
Chasing numbers or making too many changes
Votes: 1 12.5%
Choosing incompatible fish, corals, or invertebrates
Votes: 1 12.5%
Poor aquascaping or tank-design decisions
Votes: 0 0.0%
Failing to research an animal’s needs
Votes: 1 12.5%
Trusting bad advice
Votes: 1 12.5%
Doing something on the tank when you should've gone to bed
Votes: 1 12.5%
Something else—tell us below
Votes: 0 0.0%
I’m still waiting for my first expensive lesson!
Votes: 1 12.5%

Yellow Tang turned White

debees5

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Glenner’sreef

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debees5

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Goaway

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NowGlazeIT

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WHICH TYPE OF MISTAKE TAUGHT YOU YOUR MOST EXPENSIVE REEFKEEPING LESSON?

Moving too quickly or adding too much at once

Skipping—or shortening—quarantine or dipping

Buying the wrong equipment the first time

Ignoring maintenance, warning signs, or redundancy

Chasing numbers or making too many changes

Choosing incompatible fish, corals, or invertebrates

Poor aquascaping or tank-design decisions

Failing to research an animal’s needs

Trusting bad advice

Doing something on the tank when you should've gone to bed

Something else—tell us below

I’m still waiting for my first expensive lesson!

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