Neon Dottyback hiding?

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  1. Zoanthids21

    Zoanthids21 McKoscker’s Flasher Wrasse

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    I got a neon dottyback yesterday and i saw him this morning when i fed...ANd i was looking around the tank for him for like 20 mins...Then i fed the tank hoping he would come out, and he didnt. Do they normally hide like this? oorrrr
     
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  3. 2in10

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    Yes they will hide a lot even after acclimation to the tank. It will show more in about a week or so.
     
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    Zoanthids21 McKoscker’s Flasher Wrasse

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    I found it..He is in the over flow in the biocube...He got in there some how..But he is in the bottom one and cant get him out, can he get himself out?
     
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    I wouldn't count on it. You will need to get it out.
     
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    Zoanthids21 McKoscker’s Flasher Wrasse

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    It is litterely impossible..YOu can take off that part of the biocube..Any tips on trying to get him out?