S stevediaz1 New member Apr 12, 2017 #1 Joined Mar 30, 2017 Messages 42 Likes 0 Points 0 Location ontario Apr 12, 2017 #1 What would be the best fish for eating pests in a reeftank especially zoanthids
BeanMachine 2 Supporter Apr 12, 2017 #2 Joined Mar 2, 2010 Messages 20,830 Likes 1,005 Points 113 Location Orange, CA Apr 12, 2017 #2 A yellow canary wrasse (yellow coris) would be my first choice.
L LesPaulPlayer73 Member Apr 12, 2017 #3 Joined Jan 24, 2011 Messages 1,283 Likes 393 Points 28 Location Riverside Apr 12, 2017 #3 stevediaz1 said: What would be the best fish for eating pests in a reeftank especially zoanthids Click to expand... You want a fish to eat zoas?
stevediaz1 said: What would be the best fish for eating pests in a reeftank especially zoanthids Click to expand... You want a fish to eat zoas?
dorkymk3 Member Apr 12, 2017 #4 Joined Jun 1, 2011 Messages 2,426 Likes 17 Points 38 Location Bellflower, Ca Apr 12, 2017 #4 Pretty much what Bean said. Yellow coris wrasse or 6-line wrasse but 6-lines are assholes.
BeanMachine 2 Supporter Apr 12, 2017 #5 Joined Mar 2, 2010 Messages 20,830 Likes 1,005 Points 113 Location Orange, CA Apr 12, 2017 #5 LesPaulPlayer73 said: You want a fish to eat zoas? Click to expand... haha I read it as eating zoa eating pests... like nudibranchs... but maybe he means pest zoanthids? haha
LesPaulPlayer73 said: You want a fish to eat zoas? Click to expand... haha I read it as eating zoa eating pests... like nudibranchs... but maybe he means pest zoanthids? haha
L LesPaulPlayer73 Member Apr 12, 2017 #6 Joined Jan 24, 2011 Messages 1,283 Likes 393 Points 28 Location Riverside Apr 12, 2017 #6 BeanMachine said: haha I read it as eating zoa eating pests... like nudibranchs... but maybe he means pest zoanthids? haha Click to expand... You're right. Reread the title of the thread again.
BeanMachine said: haha I read it as eating zoa eating pests... like nudibranchs... but maybe he means pest zoanthids? haha Click to expand... You're right. Reread the title of the thread again.
dpoltsdsu Member Apr 12, 2017 #7 Joined May 22, 2015 Messages 462 Likes 129 Points 18 Location Corona Apr 12, 2017 #7 The best fish for removing pests from corals in my experience are 6 line, Melanurus, and Coris Wrasses!
The best fish for removing pests from corals in my experience are 6 line, Melanurus, and Coris Wrasses!
T trunglippo Member Apr 12, 2017 #8 Joined Apr 17, 2014 Messages 894 Likes 18 Points 18 Location Orange County Apr 12, 2017 #8 coris wrasse for me.
B bvysochin 2 Supporter 2020 POTM Apr 12, 2017 #9 Joined Nov 2, 2009 Messages 1,210 Likes 81 Points 48 Location Oak View, CA 93022- about 15 min from Ventura Apr 12, 2017 #9 Green Coris or a sea grass wrass are great as well, if you can find them.
joseserrano Member 2020 Contributor Apr 12, 2017 #10 Joined Nov 6, 2013 Messages 5,538 Likes 1,856 Points 83 Location Santa Ana/Tustin Apr 12, 2017 #10 unless the zoas have grown over a rock, would dip them.
JOSE CASAS Premium Member Supporter Apr 12, 2017 #11 Joined Jan 31, 2008 Messages 8,286 Likes 29 Points 48 Location Fullerton Apr 12, 2017 #11 Do you want a fish to eat pest off zoas or a fish to eat zoas and pest? A bit confused. lol
gumbii 2 Apr 13, 2017 #12 Joined Feb 15, 2009 Messages 19,546 Likes 334 Points 83 Location bell gardens Apr 13, 2017 #12 my vote goes for [MENTION=4792]pgr11[/MENTION]'s mom...
S stevediaz1 New member Apr 16, 2017 #13 Joined Mar 30, 2017 Messages 42 Likes 0 Points 0 Location ontario Apr 16, 2017 #13 No to protect them from pests and eat the pests