D dmopar74 Peacock Bass MFK Member Mar 24, 2006 5,080 155 120 46 Tri cities washington Sep 6, 2010 #1 Is it ok to mix clownfish species?
H Heathd Fire Eel MFK Member Mar 9, 2010 1,299 0 66 Dallas, Texas Sep 6, 2010 #2 No. Clowns of the same species will pair off, or at least tolerate each other, if introduced to a tank when they are young as one will become the dominate female. Mixed species will simply beat each other to death.
No. Clowns of the same species will pair off, or at least tolerate each other, if introduced to a tank when they are young as one will become the dominate female. Mixed species will simply beat each other to death.
D dmopar74 Peacock Bass MFK Member Mar 24, 2006 5,080 155 120 46 Tri cities washington Sep 6, 2010 #3 Good to know. Good thing my lfs has clarkii pairs then, as their my fav.
sikoko Polypterus MFK Member Aug 15, 2009 1,448 241 96 34 Groton,ct Sep 7, 2010 #4 i always thought it depended on the breed of each clownfish.
F FLESHY Polypterus MFK Member Jan 7, 2006 5,542 20 92 Central Wisconsin Sep 7, 2010 #5 sikoko;4448775; said: i always thought it depended on the breed of each clownfish. Click to expand... It does...if not given tons of room different species of clowns will attempt to claim a territory. The bigger one will then kill the smaller one. Some are more aggressive than others, but in this scenario you are going to have aggression regardless.
sikoko;4448775; said: i always thought it depended on the breed of each clownfish. Click to expand... It does...if not given tons of room different species of clowns will attempt to claim a territory. The bigger one will then kill the smaller one. Some are more aggressive than others, but in this scenario you are going to have aggression regardless.
Z Zfishies Fire Eel MFK Member Apr 5, 2010 3,150 8 68 29 Milky Way Galaxy, Sep 7, 2010 #6 i feel u bro... i love clownfish
G Gprime Feeder Fish MFK Member Sep 2, 2008 306 0 0 Ottawa Sep 8, 2010 #7 can you mix a pair of occellaris with a pair of pink skunks in a 120g tank?