Yellow watchman goby is gray?

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    nanoreefs

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    Hey guys I have a yellow watchman goby and the lights have been off for a day and just turned them on and he is a grayish color he is still eating and moving like normal, is anything wrong with him?
     
    nanoreefs, Sep 23, 2012
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    Waddi Shenanigans? VIP Member

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    A lot of fish change colour when they sleep. I'm sure it is noting to worry about. Especially since he is acting and eating normal.
     
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    Waddi is correct. :)
     
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    Angelajean I know that I don't know

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    Yep Waddi is correct.
     
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    Some fish will also change colors if they are startled. If the lights had been out for a while and suddenly turned on, he could have been scared by it.
     
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    +1 Waddi and Biff.
     
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    does he look better yet?
     
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    yeah he is fine now thanks everyone
     
    nanoreefs, Sep 25, 2012
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