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Have a 310 gallon 96 x 31 x 25 Current stock is 4x reef chomis I’d like to hear stories of everyone keeping their Achilles tangs. I’ve read tons of posts/articles and watched hours of videos and talked to a few LFS. Can’t decide if I want to take my chances- seems even the most expert level...

Thank you to everyone who commented on the last post where I was asking about feeding regiment. I’m now not just feeding the frozen shrimp LSR but now using Nori on a clip. I heard a lot of people saying they feed nori up to 5 times a day.. but my friend who’s very experienced says not to feed...

Just a PSA to anyone out there that might be looking for feedback/reviews before purchasing from Biota. I recently purchased a single Yellow Tang from Biota. Tang was packaged and shipped in October (time of this post) to the Midwest. Package arrived on time, but upon opening, the fish looked...

Hey Reefers! I am looking to add 3 tangs to my tank all at once to hopefully cut down on the aggression that typically comes with adding tangs individually. One of the tangs I plan to add is a Biota yellow tang which typically arrive very young and small. I would like to make sure the two other...

I’m wanting to get a white tail tang. There one at my lfs been there a while. They run copper and uv in there systems. They’re having a sale in 3 weeks and thinking of getting it. I’m wondering if I should qt him/her? I’ve heard some people just go ahead and put them in the tank. I do run uv on...

Looking for an XL Blue Spine Unicorn Tang. STL or shipped

What tangs work well together in this setup? How does one introduce them and what are the best practices to reduce aggression and truly setup them up for year to come! Goal is quality over quantity and thriving conditions. Additonally, Clowns and Ritteri/Sebae nems, maybe up to 3-4 pairs. Tank...

Going to follownthe BRS guide and work with broken down marco rock but interested in learning about your aquascape journey! What did you build for your tangs, do you have before and after photos? What about for nems? Any ideas or resources are greatly appreciated ❤️

I have an approx 6.5" Achilles Hybrid Tang for sale. He eats everything I offer. Looking to find him a good home. Local pick up only at this time. I am willing to meet up I am in the Los Angeles area. $700

I currently have a large blue hippo tang in my 300g tank and she is being aggressive to her tank mates, especially my new additions. She’s been a little territorial to her existing tank mates, but now she’s attacking the newest addition. She is a large, healthy fish that is very active and...

Need feedback for stocking a 75. 4’ long, 100+ gallons total including sump. Already in the picture is a pair of clowns, pearly jaw, hectors goby, two cleaner shrimp and remaining CUC. Definitely want a tomini tang or another Ctenochaetus tang. Definitely want a couple wrasses (maybe melanarus...

hello all, i’m looking to add a tang to my 130G four foot tank. I’m interested in a whitetail bristletooth tang or a tomini tang. please let me know your experiences. thanks!

My fat pig of a sailfin has gotten a bit too big and aggro for my 120g to the point that the trio of yellows and purple arent doing as well due to stress thus he has to go. It will be caught and sumped over the next few days until a new home is found. Healthy, eats it all (frozen, flake...

Selling my saltwater fish. Decided to shutdown my tank and I am in the process of selling all my livestock and equipment. All fish are happy and healthy and eating a variety of foods. Local Pickup only. Houston TX Ember Blenny $200 Gladiator Clownfish $75 Black Onyx Clownfish $75 Snow Storm...

Fish has a new home

Hello I had an Ich outbreak in my tank took all the fish out and put them in copper power 2.5ppm and nitrofurazone they’ve been in there for 5 weeks already. All the fish are fine except for my hippo tang. He got better for a week or so than a week later now for the past 2 weeks he’s been...

Help! My yellow tang literally turned from normal to looking like this in a day. Any info on what this could be? She had some on her fin a few weeks ago, we thought it was just sand, it went away in two days. Now it’s back even worse!! What could it be? She’s looking skinny and not wanted to eat...

I’m posting for sale or trade a small yellow tang. Purchased a biota yellow tang about 2 weeks ago and decided to order another. Well that didn’t work out and the new one is being picked on. Currently have the newest one that was picked on in an acclimation box inside the tank. Would like to...

Eating frozen brine/mysis shrimp and is beginning to eat pellets $320 Purple tang $150 It was getting picked on by my other tangs Eating pellets/frozen

Hi all, Seeking some advise on what this could be on my yellow tang. It just started a few days ago. Looks like it's bruised or maybe an infection? Has a couple bristles sticking out the red area. Could this possibly caused by bristleworms? The yellow tang eats and swims just fine and no...

I ordered this fish a few month ago and i recently decided to go a different direction with my tank. I have a lot of tangs already. Asking $250. I'll add pictures to this post when it arrives tomorrow.

I’ve had this blonde naso for a little over 3 months. He was 2-3 inches when we got him and is fat and happy. He has grown a little in that time, always eats a lot and mixed diet. I use nori, nori pellets, spirulina brine, mysis , and tdo- so he gets a very diverse diet. 3 days ago I noticed his...

Hello everyone! about a month ago my blue hippo tang began to show abnormal behavior. She was laying on her side at the bottom of the tank on a colony of zoas. I set up a quarantine tank, and moved her in once it was cycled (used pre cycled media and water from her current tank). Water...

We have a blue tang that was swimming, eating and happy as can be. The we brought home a porcupine puffer and from there it seems the tang seems to have changed. He doesn't swim and hangs out on the ground hiding. He's also stopped eating and now seems to have trouble swimming. His nose is to...

Im going on a very sudden trip in less than 2 days for 4 days total, my fish tank has been established for 7+ months now and I feed them once everyday. Would 4 days be ok without food? I have 2 clownfish, 1 red firefish, 1 banggai cardinal, 1 flasher wrasse, and 1 tomini tang.