S shawn114 Experienced Reefer Rating - 0% 0 0 0 Jan 21, 2004 #1 I have a 20 gal mini reef, after cycling do I need to start with cheaper fish or can I buy the fish I would like, (clowns, goby etc.).
I have a 20 gal mini reef, after cycling do I need to start with cheaper fish or can I buy the fish I would like, (clowns, goby etc.).
C Carpentersreef Advanced Reefer Rating - 0% 0 0 0 Jan 21, 2004 #2 Since you have confirmed that you're cycle is completed, add fish that you want to keep. People used to use "cheaper" fish to help cycle a tank, but LR by itself does the job just fine. Mitch
Since you have confirmed that you're cycle is completed, add fish that you want to keep. People used to use "cheaper" fish to help cycle a tank, but LR by itself does the job just fine. Mitch
H hillbilly Advanced Reefer Rating - 0% 0 0 0 Jan 21, 2004 #3 I would say to only buy fish that can live in a small tank, so they won't outgrow it so quickly.
A Anonymous Guest Rating - 0% 0 0 0 Jan 21, 2004 #4 If your tanks if fully cycled I would add the most docile fish first and work my way up to the most aggressive. Less fights this way.
If your tanks if fully cycled I would add the most docile fish first and work my way up to the most aggressive. Less fights this way.
S shawn114 Experienced Reefer Rating - 0% 0 0 0 Jan 27, 2004 #5 for my 20 gal, what kind of fish can I get that will munch on all kinds of algae?