mandarin fish

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  1. ChrisBs

    ChrisBs Purple Spiny Lobster

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    i really want a mandarin fish do you guys/gals think its gonna live in my rsm 250 got about 20 kg of lr so i think round 50lbs im hoping i can get one thats taking food... Anyway do you thin this wil work
     
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  2. blackraven1425

    blackraven1425 Giant Squid

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    If it's taking prepared food, I would say it's very likely to work.

    Even if it eats only pods, your chances with a mandarin are decent. You'd have a good amount of time to attempt training it before the pods ran out in a tank that size.
     
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  3. ChrisBs

    ChrisBs Purple Spiny Lobster

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    well i just bought the mandarin. i found a place that sends cultures of amphipods ive heard of people putting things in the tank so that they can grow in it
     
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