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I was under the impression that wrasses are carnivores. My melanurus wrasse and my coral beauty seem to eat as much of the nori I put into my tank as the Tangs and Foxface. Should I be concerned?
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Yeah both mine loves it as well. I consider it a bonus Good and varied diet is always beneficial!I was under the impression that wrasses are carnivores. My melanurus wrasse and my coral beauty seem to eat as much of the nori I put into my tank as the Tangs and Foxface. Should I be concerned?
Yes - they eat it. (Nori)Yeah both mine loves it as well. I consider it a bonus Good and varied diet is always beneficial!
My mel eats nori all the timeI was under the impression that wrasses are carnivores. My melanurus wrasse and my coral beauty seem to eat as much of the nori I put into my tank as the Tangs and Foxface. Should I be concerned?
Should I write an article on this? This is a very common misunderstanding of the animal world. Here are some examples:This is a common misunderstanding of carnivores and herbivores. Almost all carnivores supplement with plants and all herbivores supplement with protein. Carnivores will look for fiber to help with digestion while herbivores need the amino acids they can only get from meat.
Carnivorism and herbivorism is coming more a guideline than a rule.
Should I write an article on this? This is a very common misunderstanding of the animal world. Here are some examples:
The wrasse guy can do way better than me: https://www.reef2reef.com/ams/all-a...(ish) genera,each genus follows further below.Yes I think you should! I learn a lot about wrasses from reading your posts! Only got the mel really but just an article about wrasse in general since it seems very complex when researching as a noob to wrasse!
Lol, wrasses being wrasses. Have a friend who's radiant wrasse eats nori fish flakes, also they have tangs that refuse to eat green nori, only red nori.I was under the impression that wrasses are carnivores. My melanurus wrasse and my coral beauty seem to eat as much of the nori I put into my tank as the Tangs and Foxface. Should I be concerned?