guestion about cleaner shrimp.

[mr.clownfish]

can i have 2 in a 12gal? like a mated pair.

 

[macs2015]

i think that will be okay. how much rock and fish do you have? is it one of those eclipse 12G? or you built it yourself?

 

[bang guy]

Originally Posted by Mr.clownfish
http:///forum/post/2626065
can i have 2 in a 12gal? like a mated pair.
No more than 8 Cleaner Shrimp in a 12 gallon in my opinion.

 

[mr.clownfish]

wow! so i can have 8 cleaner shrimp in my 12gal nano?? ist that a bit much?

 

[markeo99]

yeh 8 might freak your a fish out a tad 2 would be great

 

[bang guy]

Originally Posted by Mr.clownfish
http:///forum/post/2627564
ist that a bit much?

Totally your call.
For all of the Cleaner Shrimp species I recommend at least a pair of the same species. Individuals don't seem to do as well as multiples.

 

[mr.clownfish]

that is totally AWESOME!!!!!!

 

[sepulatian]

Originally Posted by Mr.clownfish
http:///forum/post/2627564
wow! so i can have 8 cleaner shrimp in my 12gal nano?? ist that a bit much?
IMO that may be a tad much. Stick with a pair of the same as Bang mentioned.

 

[aquaguy24]

i had just one in my 24g and doing great for over a year..now hes in my 90gallon..two should be perfect tho..