My 55 predator/why arent these damsels dead yet tank

Discussion in 'Show Off Your Fish Tanks!' started by gfunk823, Mar 22, 2009.

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  1. gfunk823

    gfunk823 Coral Banded Shrimp

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    i know i realized that now im trying to fix it sry lol
     
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  3. GAZBO

    GAZBO Fire Shrimp

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    that is cool that your taking it slow and doing major research I know there very delicate thats why I dont have any sea horses and I hope you have great success.
     
  4. gfunk823

    gfunk823 Coral Banded Shrimp

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    ty very much ive been researching for a couple months now but im not even gunna get them once my cycles done i probably will get a yellow watchmen goby or something that can live with horses and a green mandarin peacefully
     
  5. cuttingras

    cuttingras Starving Artist :)

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    oh ok I love mine and they're tough little critters aren't they! I have an engineer goby that ate atleast one of my chromis' when they were tiny:-/
     
  6. gfunk823

    gfunk823 Coral Banded Shrimp

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    lol that sucks yea i actually like these ones but im just surprised i had a huge domnoe damsel and 2 blue damsels and they all got massacred, the 3 stripe is smaller then they were it makes no sense
     
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    Nature culls the stupid in all animals except humans and the three that got eaten where cull-able ( is this a word ) the remaining few where the fast smart ones this will only allow the intelligent to breed and go for wards to expand the species numbers
     
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    phoenixhieghts Panda Puffer

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    Survival of the fittest as Darwin said
     
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    Hah! Natural selection man.
     
  11. gfunk823

    gfunk823 Coral Banded Shrimp

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    lol i guess your right than theyre either just smart or incredibly lucky
     
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    Tangster 3reef Sponsor

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    Big fish eat little fish . Fast smart little fish last longer.. its a fish eat fish ocean ;) In some areas of the world they are eaten as food by smart people..