tangs

Hi guys I have a 6ft marine tank. Iv had the same fish for around 1 year and my tanks been 3 years old. I have 3 large tangs, fowleri, yellow and chocolate. Just wanted to ask I was thinking to introduce a pair of clowns, a royal gramma and a baby regal tang. With the other three tangs being...

I currently have a purple tang, clownfish, mandarin and yellow watchman goby in a 100 gallon. I’m upgrading to a 5ft 130 gallon and would like to add more fish. Would of be best to add the new fish at the same time with my current fish? Would like to add a bristletooth as well. Planning to...

So I’ve lost about 10 fish already including 2 tangs, 5 clownfish, algae blenny and an anthias. I have 2 wrasse left, 2 chromis and a goby with no signes All the inverts you can get basically and loads of coral. All permittees are stable and lights are dimmed down, I’ve put the temp up to...

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Okay here's the deal - looking for advice... Situation: I've screwed up the addition order (I think) for a Powder Brown tang, Purple tang, foxface, and Kole tang. Looking for advice on how to best remedy my current situation. I should have known better... Fish in question: - 1x powder brown...

Hi everyone! I have a 400L / 105-gallon softy & LPS reef tank and I’d love some stocking advice. The display dimensions are 150 cm (5 ft) long x 50 cm (20 in) tall x 40 cm (15 in) front-to-back, which works out to about 300L / 80 gallons, and with the sump it totals around 400L / 105 gallons...

Hey I have a 500 gallon tank with a vlamingi, naso, clown, gem, yellow 2x, orange shoulder, convict, regal blue, chocolate. Our Desjardini who we had forever passed away last weekend and we want to get another desjardini, I know it’s a bad idea to add a singular tang to a tank with established...

Hey, my desjardini sailfin tangs bloated and lethargic, he also didn’t eat seaweed when we fed today, could this be dropsy? or does anyone have any thoughts? The parameters are all good and every other fish is doing fine, he has been staying swimming in one corner of the tank. At this same time...

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Hello All, I have a 210 gallon 7 foot long tank. (7x2x2). We have been cycling it since march/ April, added the sump, pods, chaeto and rocks etc. We are getting super close to being ready to add in fish finally. We made sure to take our time and try to do things right. I have these fish as...

I have a 125 gallon tank and was planning on adding a few tangs to it. I just received a purple tang in the mail from live aquaria. My plan was to quarantine it and then move it into my sump. Then order a yellow tang and blue tang from biota. Quarantine them and introduce everyone at the same...

Hi there, I have 4 small to medium gem tangs for sale. I decided to go a different route and not use them. I have had them for over a month and they eat fine. In the beginning it was mainly pellets, now they're onto mysis and other varieties. They're in a system with UV and look amazing. All...

I whant to get a new tank for a tang but I would only be able to afford a 40 gallon that has a length of 48 inches buy people say you need 75 gallon tank for even the smallest of tangs but I have looked and there the same length like why would I get a way more expensive tank if it’s the same length?

So I have a 125 gallon saltwater aquarium (FOWLR) tank that’s been running for just about two years now of two tidal 110 HOB filters that come with a surface skimmer. I have a porcupine puffer, blue hippo tang, yellow tang, two small angelfish, yellow long nose butterfly, fox face and snowflake...

First post, I’m rather new to the hobby. I’ve had 20 gal tank for a year and recently upgraded to 40 gal. To accompany my two clownfish and I bought a blue eyed tang. When I brought him home I noticed he had a faint red spot that appeared to be internal. Either on his hepatic portal system, or...

In today's video we are continuing our Tank Tour Series with a well over due tour of an immaculate reef system! Art's tank is the first tank we are seeing in our trip to Southern California, and this was the perfect reef tank to kick us off; whether it be the amazing SPS or the field of...

Hello Everyone, I am going to be a starting newish build (transferring fish and corals from older tank) to a new 180G - six feet long and three feet wide tank. I currently have a 120G that houses two tangs - Yellow and a Convict. I would like to add two additional tangs once the 180G is up and...

Al my LFS in there display tank there is quite a large and spectacular Acropora colony that I have been hoping for a frag from. Enter a big blue hippo tang with a case of the zoomies!! The following pics show the acro, the culprit, the aftermath, and my little score! It is now happily placed on...

Hello, I have a reef tank which is 132 gallon display (210 gallon whole system). My fishes inside the tank are: -2 clowns -cirrhilabrus cyanopleura -leopard wrasse -yellow wrasse -flame angel -cardinal -midas blenny -one spot foxface -royal gramma -flame hawkfish -yellow watchman goby(which I...

Hey everyone So I have had a lot of issues with one of my tanks and parasites After weeks of battling with a still unknown mix of velvet/ich/ bacterial/ external parasites my fish have finally taken a turn for the best The worst affected was one of my yellow tangs. Unfortunately I couldn’t...

I have a 40 gallon tall as an qt and a 8’x3’x2’ dt. The last fish to be added are my tang gang: 1. Blue hippo 2. Sailfin 3 Orange shoulder 4. Blonde naso 5. Tomini or whitetail I want to prophylacticly put them in copper then prazi. I want all small ones (2-3 inches). What is the best way to...

Looking for suggestions on transporting approximately 15 new fish via car on a 1.5 hour drive. The fish are a mix of mainly tangs, a few clowns, and a few small misc. I really wasn’t trying to have an entire car full of Homer buckets in the back seat with individual portable airstones. The...

my tang population of 5 was reduced to 1 while on vacation a year ago. The tank was cared for by somebody experienced while I was gone, so it wasn’t neglect. I still don’t know how or why 4 suddenly died all together. The lone survivor was my purple tang, which immediately took the dominant role...

I’m thinking once my fish are out of qt getting a mimic to go with them. Will a mimic and white tail get along if there good amount of hiding spots?

I’m looking for stocking ideas for my Red Sea 425xl g2 47.2Lx25.6x21.7H 91 gal with 23gal sump Skimmer and reef mat I have room for and will eventually do a refugium Tank is 3 months old I currently have 2 ocellaris clowns 1 firefish 1 royal gramma 1 black leopard wrasse 2 Banggai cardinals...