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09-14-2007, 10:57 PM
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 cleaner wrasse what have you all heard about cleaner wrasse? I used to have one and found it was very easy to care for, yet i read articles about how they usually only last a few weeks in captivity. what is everyone thought on this? im debating whether or not to get antother one(other jumped out of tank).
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09-14-2007, 11:25 PM
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| Re: cleaner wrasse These fish never seem to last long you did well you had that guy for a good while sorry you lost him. Get another engineer instead. they do pair off and work together.
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09-14-2007, 11:31 PM
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| Re: cleaner wrasse hmmm i might have to do that. but i want a fish that will clean my tang and coral beauty. i was thinking of a nean cleaner goby, but i havnt had success with them.
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09-15-2007, 03:35 PM
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| Re: cleaner wrasse Cleaner wrasses from what I have heard mainly live off the coating of fishes. They eat the coating of fishes as well as parasites. Unfortunately most reef tanks do not have enough fish out there for the wrasse to have enough to eat hence they perish. Steven
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09-15-2007, 03:45 PM
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| Re: cleaner wrasse when i had my wrasse, i only had a tang and coral beauty that would let it clean it.
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