niger with cleaner shrimp???

[dougai]

i need to get some cleaner shrimp for the well being of my tank but im nt sure if i will need to take out my trigger to do this..
other fish:
valentini puffer
coral beauty
yt damsel
2 percs
blue and pink shrimp goby

 

[lion_crazz]

the niger and the puffer will probably eat them.

 

[pco1988]

Originally Posted by lion_crazz
the niger and the puffer will probably eat them.
I agree with that.

 

[tennisace]

The shrimp would hit the water, and that would be all she wrote.

 

[dave_15]

i had two cleaners with my niger trigger....and they were ok the trigger actually loved them...he would always go to them and thay would clean him..

 

[dougai]

well i guess i will give it a try..
hopefully it will work out

 

[carpe_diem]

id get the biggest cleaners you can find. my niger trigger is about 3" long and doesnt mess with anything thats close to his size.

 

[dougai]

i didnt end up getting a shrimp but i got an algae blennie instead... but i traded in the trigger because my waste ways too high