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I don want the lion to suffer anymore than he/she is when out of the ocean. So Im guessing a 75 gallon space for the lion to swim would be minimum?

April 26, 2017anymore gallon guessing lion minimum ocean swim

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I don want the lion to suffer anymore than he/she is when out of the ocean. So Im guessing a 75 gallon space for the lion to swim would be minimum?

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Thanks! – Art Lionfish Problems – 3/21/2006 Good day! <> Today is day 10 of my Volitans Lionfish eating strike!!! We got him from “a guy” about 2 1/2 months ago. I have a 50 gallon FO tank with 1 Volitans Lionfish, 1 Yellow Tang, 1 Maroon Clown, 1 Limbaughi Chromis, 2 Turbo Snails, 2 Small Hermit Crabs, 1 Brittle Star, 1 Sandsifting Star, and 1 (illusive) Ghost Crab. <> The water parameters right now are SG – 1.022, Temp 79 – 80, Ammonia – 0, Nitrite – 0, pH 8.3, Nitrates – 40 (yes, that is high and we are doing approximately 15% water change every other day to bring that down). <> The parameters of the tank prior to the Lionfish going on food strike were the same as they are now except the Nitrates were 0. The Nitrates have