aptasia eating filefish

  1. V

    Should i get the aptasia eating filefish

    I have a 40 gallon softy reef with leather corals, toadstool, anthelia and discosoma, will it eat them or am i safe to buy it, if not do you know any other filefish that wouldnt eat them
  2. dnledman

    New Jersey New York Live Goods 4” captive bred yellow tang, aptasia eating file fish

    Just like the title says, I have a big yellow tang 4” who has been with me for a while. He is in good shape with no signs of HLLE $250 Also have an aptasia eating file fish, he has cleaned out my tank of aptasia but has nibbled on my chalice so has to go $50
  3. rbkl

    Who is nipping at my Rock Flower Anemone?

    Hi reefers, since a while my Rock Flower Anemone is bothered by someone and completely close or burry itself. I have introduced a Filefish to eat aiptasia (which it did very well) and a centropyge bi-color. From what I read both could be the culprit. Definitely sure it is them as when I...
  4. T

    Could my filefish have bit my new acan?

    I just got some frags in yesterday. And one of them was an acan. I have a filefish but I have been watching him hard because if he disides to turn on my acan it's just a small frag. I have seen him bite it once. It did not cause any damage. My question is I went to sleep and I saw a head of the...
  5. J

    Aptasia problem… nudis with a six line?-peppermint-filefish

    Hey guys! Long time no see so I have a pretty big aptasia problem I currently have a six line wrasse, I have been doing aptasia x, but they seem to spread to other places after. I’m guessing when they stress during, they’re releasing their babies. I really want to get 5 or 6 (medium size is...
  6. SiD

    Biological means to eradicate Aptasia

    Heard Bristletail Filefish will clean up Aptasia.Is it reef safe as I have Zoa colonies? Peppermint shrimp is not an option since I have a 6 line Wrasse. Copperband Butterfly will nip at Zoa so no again. The Nudibranch that eats Aptasias is not available where I live. Any other biological means...
  7. R

    Biota aptasia eating filefish - coral compatibility

    Hello, I have a 225 display and have an endless aptasia problem. reading About the captive bred biota aptasia eating filefish. Does anyone have experience with these in a mixed lps sps tank? Any risk of Coral nipping, especially my acros? Also I see that they are recommended one for 30...
  8. Dalton Hunter

    Aptasia eating filefish review

    I have tried everything to fix my aptasia problem (Copper-banded Butterfly, peppermint shrimp, aptasia-x, and aptasia away). About two weeks ago I finally broke down and bought a CAPTIVE raised aptasia eating filefish ($30). I have always been worried about purchasing these considering the fact...
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