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Sometimes fish just scratch for no reason, if he does it continuously for awhile then I would just feed food soaked in garlic to keep him eating and...
Just save yourself the trouble and don't get one. When you move, get a 265g and get all the tangs you want. Have a school of yellow tangs or regal...
None of those species will work, they get much too large. Even though you are bringing them back later, they need alot of swimming room and your tank...
+1 TEK is the way to go, but unfortunately there isnt a 20in fixture, this one will work though Current USA 18" Nova Extreme T-5 Fixture 2x20W...
I would use one of these, here and I would get the half white, half blue one
Probaly a kole tang or a pair of percs
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by "well-fed" what do you mean? How many times a day do you feed him?
I know the pictures are horrid but heres some more...oh btw he has adjusted well and is eating and swimming all over the tank. ;D [IMG] [IMG]
Thanks! ;D I will get a better picture tomorrow or sometime.
updated today, just got my first fish...melanurus wrasse. There are pics on p.9
Good thinking, when I had my first tank (20g long with a fantail) I used a heater too, the fish was much more active.
I used uncooked and for your tank size I would use 2, maybe 3...for my 60g I used 1
Seriously?? :confused: oh nooo, I really hope mine is different. Does he bother snails??
Ahahaha oh just a lil update but he buried himself and is sleeping now.
Great idea, I just did a water change before the pic so the sand made the water a little cloudy..but he was moving alot so I will try the powerhead...
Thank you, the picture really doesn't do him justice though.
Your moorish idol ate him!! :o sheesh
Also, he didnt bury himself when I added him. In fact he was swimming all around the tank like he had been in there forever and was totally...
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