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  1. saltwaterfish.com

    If you could only keep one fish species, what would it be?

    If you were limited to keeping a single species of fish (Anthias, angelfish, clownfish etc.) which would it be and why? For me I would go with Gobies, you get a lot of different colors, body types, and size range for them so keeping multiple in a tank would be okay if done right.
  2. saltwaterfish.com

    Ugliest fish in the hobby.

    This is a list of fish that I think are so ugly they are kind of cute, like short faced dog breeds but more ethical lol. Let me know your favorites! Longnose Batfish Panamic Barnacle Blenny Green Wolf Eel Frogfish Anglerfish Gumdrop Spotted Croucher Threadfin Fish Orange Spotted Tuskfish
  3. saltwaterfish.com

    "Loudest" Fish you have ever kept?

    Some fish species can make noises which often surprises people, species such as damsel fish, angelfish, and groupers will produce noise in different ways. One way is by using sonic (drumming) muscles which contract rapidly against their swim bladder, or grinding their teeth together to produce...
  4. saltwaterfish.com

    Do your fish recognize you?

    Keeping fish for a long time, especially ones with a lot of personality always gets me thinking about if they would recognize me over another person. I do feel as though they would since I am the one that feeds them mainly. But I definitely have a few that would beg for food from anyone who...
  5. Manuel Peralta

    California Live Goods FREE clownfish pair

    An Extreme Misbar Ocellaris Clownfish pair. I am tearing down my tank and would like my clownfish to go to a good home. They have been with me for almost 6 years. I am located in the San Gabriel Valley 91746.
  6. Baldyreef

    Dwarf angelfish

    I’ve always wanted to keep dwarf angelfish in a reef tank but never quite got around to it, now I’m deciding to finally do at but I was wondering what do you guys think is the least likely dwarf angel to munch on coral
  7. saltwaterfish.com

    Underrated Reef Fish

    There are a lot of fish in this hobby that I feel are underrated for reef tanks, and I would love to see them showcased more often in the hobby. Below is a list of the fish that I think do well in most large reef tanks, or have great personalities. Please feel free to add more options in the...
  8. saltwaterfish.com

    Fish you're most attached to?

    Have you ever gotten sentimental over a fish? My roommate had a Green banded goby that she had in her first saltwater tank and was super attached to him. She had him for roughly 3 years before he disappeared one day out of the blue, it turns out that they don't live much longer then this so we...
  9. pookie

    EMERGENCY Yellow tang cannot eat (Literally)

    Videos and pictures below. Ive had this yellow tang since he was the size of between half dollar and quarter which is about 1.5 years now. He is the first of many fish in my new 150. He has been in there for about a month now. Looking closely as we just got back from vacation He is severely...
  10. Gretchacha

    Live Goods Rehome 2 Tanks- Madison Wisconsin

    I have come to the conclusion I can no longer maintain my tanks due to chronic pain and health conditions and work travel. I have two small tanks of 30 gallon under 13 gallon that have beautiful Coral colonies. I’ve been maintaining for five years along with fish from Dr. Reeves quarantine fish...
  11. Gretchacha

    Breakdown two tanks- madison Wi

    Must rehome 2 tanks of corals and fish and shrimp. I have come to the difficult conclusion after five years that I am no longer capable of maintaining my aquarium and inhabitants. I live in the Madison Wisconsin area. I have large colonies of easy corals and a few fish, all from Dr Reefs...
  12. nautical_nathaniel

    That one fish who is a major pest but 100% can't be parted with!

    I think we all have at least one. A fish that is so beloved that if anything happened to them, the whole tank would feel empty. At the same time though... That fish is a major pain in the rear end and it's shenanigans can be a major headache sometimes. This is mine: His name is Bilbo and...
  13. saltwaterfish.com

    What's New in Your Tank?

    Has anybody added anything new in their tank within the past week? If so what was it, and how is it settling in? Attach a picture and show off your new addition!
  14. saltwaterfish.com

    Fish That Commonly Outgrow Home Aquariums

    You see a lot of fish in Aquarium hobby that tend to outgrow their beginner tanks. Most of the time these fish either end up back at their LFS that they were bought from or donated to local aquariums that have the proper size aquariums to house them. A lot of these fish tend to show different...
  15. saltwaterfish.com

    What is the oldest fish you own/have owned?

    What is the oldest fish you have ever kept in your saltwater tank? I have a clown fish that is 30 years old. She's still got spirit and tries to bite my hand any chance she gets lol. (pics attached)
  16. saltwaterfish.com

    Fish pulling a disappearing act, How long did you go without seeing it?

    How long have you had a fish disappear in your without seeing it, only for it to suddenly appear again? I recently acquired a purple tile fish and right after I put it into the tank I did not see it for almost a month. Now this was no small fish It was about 4 1/2 maybe 5 inches, and I didn't...
  17. saltwaterfish.com

    Your Favorite Fish for a Peaceful Community Reef Tank

    These are some of my favorite peaceful fish for community setups. I've rarely seen a aggressive specimen from these species. I'm sure there are some outliers as all fish have their own personality. Firefish, any of the varieties Zebra Bar goby Green banded goby Scooter blennies Carpenters...
  18. Willragan

    North Carolina Live Goods Fs fish and turtles

    9 fish and 2 turtles fs. All quarantined and tank raised. Call or text 434-294-2374 with questions. Price listed is retail for all. Discounts offered especially on multiples. Will not separate turtles.
  19. Oceanavekid

    Live Goods Breaking down my tank livestock for sale

    Breaking down my tank Selling the tank and all the equipment. If I can’t sell all at once I need to unload the inhabitants first I had a few people interested in the whole tank and a lot of messages for the inhabitants. I’ll list the inhabitants and see if there’s any interest Theres a...
  20. A

    Reef Tank breakdown, must sell!

    Live in Northern NJ. In the process of moving out of the country. Very sad to see it go, but everything must sell. Very open to price negotiations. Please message me if intrested. Once livestock is gone, then I will sell equitment too!
  21. A

    Reef Tank break down, so sad to see it go....

    Currently I live in northern new jersey, have a 40 innovative marine. Moving out of the country need to sell all livestock. Very open the negotiations on price. Message me if interested. Also, selling all equipment once livestock is gone.
  22. F

    New Tank - What order would you buy these in: CUC, Corals, Fish?

    Pico tank, almost at 6 weeks with live rock and trying to figure out what order I should make my first purchases in? Lots of hair algae on the rocks and copepods too. What would you do? Thanks!
  23. ktran

    California Live Goods SOLD FS: Established Fish - package deal

    Powder blue hybrid roughly 4in Whitetail tang roughly 4in Biota majestic angel roughly 3in Biota regal misbar angel roughly 3in Blue tang roughly 4in (12years old) Ocellaris Clownfish 3in SOLD Misbar Regal is 659 on NY aquatic by itself and this is established for years PICKUP ONLY 92782. Not...
  24. YeetReef

    Live Goods Blue Pelagic Porcupine Puffer (Diodon eydouxii) for sale tiny 1-2inch

    Howdy y'all, I have a tiny blue pelagic puffer for sale (also maybe a 4" one as well). I got the opportunity to buy two of them one at 1 -1.5 inch size and a 4-5" sized one. As of right now I'm listing the tiny one since I may have gotten a bit trigger happy. So far this guy has been a real...
  25. L

    EMERGENCY Purple Tang With flukes diagnosis (possible secondary infection)

    Hello, I am currently in the process of treating my display tank using hyposalinity for flukes. The salinity is currently at 1.014, I have gradually dropped this over the span of about 10 days starting from 1.025. For about a week my purple tang seems to be most affected from the flukes, as-well...
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