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    Posted: August 14 2012 at 4:52pm
ok so half of my rbta is swollen up like it swallowed a small football. the other half is... well heres pics.



tanks is 120
ph is 8.2
ammonia is 0
nitrates are 20
trites are 0
dkh is 9.6
calc is 400
mag is 1300.

plenty of flow

huh?
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any ideas on why its doing it? seems awfully strange. 
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I'm just repeating what I've read so it may or may not be true.  I remember reading that some anemones will swell up to give themselves more surface to absorb more food.  Is it possible your anemone is not getting enough to eat?
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he could be hungry.. im not ruling it out, but why only half of him swell up? why not extend the tentacles longer like normal? 
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