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I do like the purple tangs but from what I've read, they grow up to 2" bigger, need more space, are more prone to HLLE and finally, cost over three times as much as a yellow. Being my first tank, I'd much prefer to play it safe for now. Man I really want these chromis. I'll go talk to my LFS...

Cool thanks :-) It's good to know that a tang would be somewhat ok for my tank. That's a long time down the road though. At least two or three months away. In terms of aggression, it would make sense to add the small school, then the rock dweller and then the swimmer right? So the most pressing...

Whoops. I read a thread on this board about stuff you can get from your supermarket to use in your tank. The oil mostly stayed on the surface and was pulled out by my skimmer thankfully. Won't be doing that again if there's a risk of crashing the tank. Thanks again

Awww poor little guy. Thanks for the advice Bang Guy! Will go get some Liquid Life Marine Plankton today and post pics once he starts to improve. Would you also suggest using something like Selcon or Zoecon? I had some fish liver oil from Costco and emptied a capsule into my tank but it really...

True, but don't those get much bigger? I already feel like I'd be pushing it with a yellow tang. Here's a pic of my aquascaping. I went with the two islands creating a canyon in the middle setup which provides lots of swimming space, caves and overhangs.

Hi all, I bought my first couple of fish two weeks ago. Among them was a pair of False percs. I purposely picked out a larger one and a smaller one in hopes of getting a mated pair. While looking at the little one in the bag, I noticed he was kind of yellow. The LFS told me that all saltwater...

Hi all! Been a lurker for about a month now. I'd like to take this opportunity to thank you all for the information I've managed to take from this site. I bought several books about aquariums but my tank was basically created totally from reading this board. Anyways, some stats about my tank to...