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  1. Rare fish or fishes for a 12 gallon JBJ

    Thanks for clearing that up: So the swalasi is the less expensive pacific variety while the carmabi is the more expensive (and possibly more brilliant) caribbean variety. Patrick
  2. Rare fish or fishes for a 12 gallon JBJ

    I think that two Helfrich and a candy basslet would be awesome (also, incredibly expensive!). I understand that both of these types of fish come from deep waters--hence the deep water biotope suggestion. But will the fish adapt to having more light (48 watts that would come in a nano12...
  3. Rare fish or fishes for a 12 gallon JBJ

    Thanks for your input. I would never have guessed that a candy basslet could take out a pistol shrimp. I have only seen pictures of candy basslets and have never seen one in person but people tell me that its one of the most spectacular fish. What makes it so spectacular? Also, would the...
  4. Rare fish or fishes for a 12 gallon JBJ

    Hi, I saw the sticky at the top of this forum that recommends certain fish for a nano tank. I am looking for a centerpiece fish or fishes that is 1) rare 2) brightly colored and 3) very tame and not shy (can fish still hide and be reclusive in a such a small nanotank?). Any ideas? I was...

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