Sick Jellyfish?

Sad Jellyfish Even After Finally Cycling your Tank?

There have been situations where folks started cycling their tanks and then the cycling process was interrupted for some reason.  Perhaps you interrupted the cycle due to premature cleaning of the tank and/or changing of some filters or water? Or, you went out of town for a few days and the tank wasn't receiving any… Continue reading Sad Jellyfish Even After Finally Cycling your Tank?

Keeping a Healthy Tank, Sick Jellyfish?

5 Things That Can Cause Your Jellyfish to Disintegrate & Look Sad

Do your jellyfish look like this?                          If they do, I'm sorry to hear that, but don't despair just yet.  Once you determine the problem & fix it, the jellies can bounce back and repair themselves in no time!  Here are the top 5 reasons jellyfish will… Continue reading 5 Things That Can Cause Your Jellyfish to Disintegrate & Look Sad

Jellyfish News

Outta-sight Jelly Babies Discovered Under Black Light

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So, the flower hat jellyfish pretty much looks like someone painted it while tripping on acid. It doesn’t just have tentacles on the edges, no way man, its got a tentacle party going all up over its body. It doesn’t just have pink and purple colors, it’s got blue and orange and green all over too (did I mention it glows?) And it doesn’t just look trippy with its little highlighter fro, it acts weird too. Unlike most jellies, flower hats spend most of their day just chillin’ on plants or pebbles or whatever really, only interested in swimming around for munchies once the sun goes down. They’re found only around southern Japan, and aquarists pay a premium for a chance to put them on display. That’s because the weirdest part of the flower hat jelly is this: no one had ever seen a baby flower hat before, until now.

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Sick Jellyfish?

5 Things That Can Cause Your Jellyfish to Shrink

Are your jellyfish shrinking, getting thin and flattening out??? Here are 5 reasons why that might be….. 1. Feeding Non-nutritious food One of the most common problems when keeping jellyfish is keeping them properly fed. Without a consistent supply of nutritious food, they will become weak and thin. Malnutrition causes listlessness and infrequent belling or… Continue reading 5 Things That Can Cause Your Jellyfish to Shrink