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Forum: Reef Discussion 01/11/2008, 05:41 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 872
Posted By Michael R
It has molted during its two week hide. ...

It has molted during its two week hide.

Pmolan - It's a good idea but I don't want to stress out my wrasse.
Forum: Reef Discussion 01/11/2008, 04:08 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 872
Posted By Michael R
Cleaner Shrimp Hiding

I've had my cleaner shrimp for about 5 months now and for about the past two weeks he's become very reclusive and is always in hiding. I can see him, but he isn't out and about and is at the back of...
Forum: Reef Discussion 01/03/2008, 09:06 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 242
Posted By Michael R
It sounds like Lymphocystis in which case the...

It sounds like Lymphocystis in which case the Neon Gobies won't clean it off.
Forum: Reef Fishes 12/30/2007, 10:01 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 399
Posted By Michael R
I had Clownfish but I got bored of them. It's a...

I had Clownfish but I got bored of them. It's a FOWLR and unfortunately not enough light for an anemone.

I don't want to risk the Pistol Shrimp eating my Cleaner Shrimp.
Forum: Reef Fishes 12/30/2007, 09:17 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 399
Posted By Michael R
90 Gallon Stocklist

After being away for a week I had a chance to relax and ponder what I really wanted in my aquarium:

2 Firefish
1 Auriga Butterflyfish
1 Flame Angelfish
1 Banggai Cardinalfish
1 Yellow Watchman...
Forum: Reef Discussion 12/30/2007, 09:10 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 275
Posted By Michael R
A Good Book or Atlas

I'm currently looking around for an esteemed book on Marine fish keeping or a good Atlas on marine fish/invertebrates.

I don't want a book that takes you back to the baby stages and starts...
Forum: Reef Fishes 12/21/2007, 08:57 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 325
Posted By Michael R
Actually the Tiger is a variant of the pistol...

Actually the Tiger is a variant of the pistol shrimp, as there are several varieties of pistol shrimp.

Any pistol shirmp should work.
Forum: Reef Fishes 12/18/2007, 04:38 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 1,274
Posted By Michael R
You could take a look at the Convict Tang.

You could take a look at the Convict Tang.
Forum: Reef Fishes 12/17/2007, 06:46 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 648
Posted By Michael R
Does the Purple Tang act aggressively to any of...

Does the Purple Tang act aggressively to any of the fish? Or does it just put other aggressors in their place?
Forum: Reef Fishes 12/17/2007, 05:27 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 648
Posted By Michael R
Yes, I've heard of the mirror trick. Good idea!...

Yes, I've heard of the mirror trick. Good idea! Thanks!
Forum: Reef Fishes 12/16/2007, 09:36 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 648
Posted By Michael R
Yeah, going off to university so no time and no...

Yeah, going off to university so no time and no space.

I've heard of Purple Tangs being aggressive to similar-shaped fish, and other herbivores, but as I plan to add neither of those, I thought it...
Forum: Reef Fishes 12/16/2007, 06:22 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 648
Posted By Michael R
Actually, I was just thinking about this, but I...

Actually, I was just thinking about this, but I was wondering, how exactly should the Tang behave towards fish I add after it?

I want to jump on this deal as it's the first time I've seen a Purple...
Forum: Reef Fishes 12/16/2007, 06:01 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 648
Posted By Michael R
You bet I will!

You bet I will!
Forum: Reef Fishes 12/16/2007, 04:34 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 648
Posted By Michael R
So the general concensus is yes? Great! ...

So the general concensus is yes? Great!

Anyone who feels otherwise? I would honestly like to hear from you too.
Forum: Reef Fishes 12/16/2007, 02:47 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 648
Posted By Michael R
University.

University.
Forum: Reef Fishes 12/16/2007, 02:06 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 648
Posted By Michael R
Yes, I understand. It's 4 feet long.

Yes, I understand. It's 4 feet long.
Forum: Reef Fishes 12/16/2007, 01:56 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 648
Posted By Michael R
A Small Tang and 1.5 Years

Well an LFS near me has gotten in two small Purple Tangs (Z. xanthurum) at about 3 or 4 inches.

My 90 gallon aquarium has been set up for 6 months now and only has 2 Firefish and 1 Cleaner Shrimp....
Forum: Reef Fishes 12/13/2007, 07:04 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 439
Posted By Michael R
Any suggestions for other blue fish?

Any suggestions for other blue fish?
Forum: Reef Fishes 12/13/2007, 06:12 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 439
Posted By Michael R
So there is no way to keep a Chromis group for...

So there is no way to keep a Chromis group for long?

I'm sure there's no harm in trying anyways...
Forum: Reef Fishes 12/13/2007, 05:14 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 439
Posted By Michael R
Well I realize that a lot of people claim that...

Well I realize that a lot of people claim that Chromis kill each other off, but I've heard that 6 is much more of a stable number than 3, or even 4.

I've had my Firefish for over 3 months now and...
Forum: Reef Fishes 12/12/2007, 07:12 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 439
Posted By Michael R
90 Gallon Stocklist

Will this work in a 90 gallon?

2 Firefish
1 Auriga Butterflyfish
6 Green Chromis
1 Banggai Cardinalfish
1 Some Dwarf Angelfish

I want a Dwarf Angelfish. I know many would recommend the...
Forum: Reef Fishes 12/08/2007, 10:14 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 466
Posted By Michael R
I'm considering a Longnose Butterfly and Flame...

I'm considering a Longnose Butterfly and Flame Angel centerpiece, and need some suggestions for other small fish. I'll probably pass on the sixline as I don't like it very much.

I realize...
Forum: Reef Fishes 12/08/2007, 01:48 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 466
Posted By Michael R
Sounds reasonable. Thanks!

Sounds reasonable. Thanks!
Forum: Reef Fishes 12/07/2007, 09:00 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 466
Posted By Michael R
Sounds interesting, but will I be alirght with...

Sounds interesting, but will I be alirght with adding him, or possibly overstocked?
Forum: Reef Fishes 12/07/2007, 08:12 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 1,721
Posted By Michael R
Well, 300 is still overpriced on the Butterfly,...

Well, 300 is still overpriced on the Butterfly, and Mitratus aren't great beauties, and you DO collect Fairy Wrasses it seems...

I'd go with the Wrasses IIWY.
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