cleaner shrimp!!!!

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  1. nemo1991

    nemo1991 Millepora

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    so i just added my blue tang in yesterday, and this morning when i woke up, the tang was hanging by the open cave when the cleaner hangs out, and then he jumped on the tang and started to clean him!!! i am so excited!
     
    nemo1991, Apr 20, 2008
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  2. Nemo 22

    Nemo 22 Coral Banded Shrimp

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    congrats on your purchase pretty cool to wath them clean the fish
     
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  3. Matrix2009

    Matrix2009 Plankton

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    One of the best things to watch!
     
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  4. Godbert

    Godbert Montipora Capricornis

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    always cool to see the natural relationships between organisms
     
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  5. nemo1991

    nemo1991 Millepora

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    yeah ahah!!! i am gunna add 2 more shrimps, my blue tang wont let my yellow tang get cleaned ahhah
     
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  6. luvreefs23

    luvreefs23 Millepora

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    hey nemo, could u post a pic of yer blue tang? Is it a hippo or a an atlantic blue tang? If its the atlantic i was curious to what they look like instead of relying on books for a pic.
     
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  7. footballdude2k3

    footballdude2k3 Bristle Worm

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    can you try and get a pic of this happening please?
     
    footballdude2k3, Apr 23, 2008
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  8. nemo1991

    nemo1991 Millepora

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    yeah i will, um i havent seen him do it in a while but i will sit and watch, i will have to find my camera as well, but i was cleaning some stuff the other day, and he jumped on my hand and cleaned it! ahah
     
    nemo1991, Apr 23, 2008
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  9. GuitarMan89

    GuitarMan89 Giant Squid

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    I hope one day that will happen in my tank, awesome!
     
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  10. nemo1991

    nemo1991 Millepora

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    lol yeah, i hope that when i move up to the 90 and get 2 more that they will all hang in one area and just cysle the fish through ahhaha
     
    nemo1991, Apr 23, 2008
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