12 gallon nano

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  1. tturbolife1

    tturbolife1 Flamingo Tongue

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    I have a 12 gallon nano-cube DX with:15lbs LR, 10lbs LS, 5 peices assorted coral/frags, about 7 sm snails, Hawaiian 6 lined wrasse,Yellow watchman goby,Nudibranch,3 striped damsel the size of a dime. my question is, can i get a shrimp? is it too packet already? if i can get a shrimp which kind can i get? i was looking at Peppermint shrimp .
     
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  2. ReefWizard

    ReefWizard Coral Banded Shrimp

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    What kind of filter are you using? Skimmer? I [cautiously] think you can get a peppermint or cleaner shrimp. Shrimps usually have lower bioload than fish.
     
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  3. tturbolife1

    tturbolife1 Flamingo Tongue

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    180gph pump . no skimmer
     
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  4. Gexx

    Gexx Giant Squid

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    inverts put little bioload on a fish tank. you should be fine. just no more fish.
     
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