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Old 03/25/2006, 09:04 PM
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Talking what about this list

1. v. lionfish
2.snowflake eel
3.wrasse ( not sure what kind )lyretail or harlequin tusk or both
4.maroon clown ( pair)
5.yellow tang
what do you think ??
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Old 03/25/2006, 09:21 PM
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Looks good to me. In terms of the wrasse, I'm a big tusk fan.
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Old 03/25/2006, 10:22 PM
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with all the other fish i would diffently go for a smaller species of lionfish and only 1 wrasse or your looking at a huge bioload and some cramping
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Old 03/26/2006, 03:30 PM
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The Clown fish have a good chance of gettin eatten by your volitan.
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Old 03/26/2006, 09:03 PM
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maroons aren't likely get eaten. they get big.
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Old 03/26/2006, 11:35 PM
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maroons aren't likely get eaten. they get big.
They are tough too.

Get a smaller lion (train it to feed off frozen) and put it with a non-tiny maroon and there's no way you will have a problem.
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Old 03/27/2006, 02:32 AM
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You could try a russels lion...very similar to a volitan and they don't get quite as big (but still way bigger than fuzzy's or whatnot)
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