Top 10 Saltwater Fish 2011
Rated #1: Saltwater Fish - Synchiropus Splendidus - Green Mandarin Stocking In 70 Gallons Tank
Username: Joe B.
Country: United States
Rank:
#1 out of 28 Saltwater Fish submitted 2011
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Ratings:
7.55
Number of votes:
29
Quote:
go slow, let it grow
Fish Kept:
Fish:,
1 Banggai Cardinals ,
1 Harlequin Tusk (Aussie),
1 Ocellaris Clown ,
1 Coral Beauty Angel,
1 Royal Gramma ,
1 Flame Hawk ,
1 Yellow Watchman Goby,
1 Pearly Yellowhead Jawfish,
1 Mandarin Dragonet,
1 Green Clown Goby,
Clams:,
1 Maxima Clam, ,
Inverts:,
3 Rose Bubble-Tip Anemone,
1 Cleaner Shrimp,
40 Nassarius Snails ,
30 Blue-legged Hermits,
20 Tropheus Snails,
15 Astrea Snails, ,
Equipment:,
70g (30x30x18) cube w/ corner-flo,
60lbs Fiji Live Rock,
60lbs Aragonite sand,
eShopps RS-100 sump ,
Mag 9.5 return pump,
Reef Octopus NW-110 Skimmer,
300w Fluval E Heater,
Lumenmax 2 Pendant,
Galaxy select-a-watt ballast 250w/400w,
Radium 20K 250w bulb,
Tunze 3155 ATO w/ 10g reservoir
Corals/Plants:
<u>Corals</u><br>
Torch Coral <br>
Duncan Coral<br>
Frogspawn Coral<br>
Sinularia Leather Coral <br>
Multii-colored Mushrooms<br>
Hairy Mushrooms<br>
Pom Pom Xenia Coral <br>
Cabbage Leather Coral<br>
Red Montipora<br>
Green/Purple Star Polyps
Tank Size:
70 gallons
Advice:
Research, Patience, & Responsibility
Description:
My Mandarin Dragonet
Rated #2: Saltwater Fish - Acanthurus Olivaceous - Orangeshoulder Tang Stocking In 554 Gallons Tank
Username: Samuelguy
Country: France
Rank:
#2 out of 28 Saltwater Fish submitted 2011
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Ratings:
7.5
Number of votes:
24
Fish Kept:
Chirurgiens.
Corals/Plants:
Lps, sps
Tank Size:
554 gallons
Advice:
lancez vous ;)
Description:
acanthurus Olivaceus
Rated #3: Saltwater Fish - Cryptocentrus Leptocephalus - Pink Spotted Watchman Goby Stocking In 65 Gallons Tank
Username: Reefality
Country: United States
Rank:
#3 out of 28 Saltwater Fish submitted 2011
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Ratings:
7.29
Number of votes:
28
Quote:
I have taken more out of alcohol than alcohol has taken out of me.
-Winston Churchill
Fish Kept:
Fish:
2 tomato clowns, 1 niger trigger, 1 six line wrasse, 1 pink spot shrimp goby, 2 pajama cardinals, 3 green chromies.
Inverts:
1 skunk cleaner shrimp, 1 coral banded shrimp, 50 hermit crabs (red &blue leg mix), 1 sand sifting starfish, 20 various snails
Corals/Plants:
Coral:
Blue mushrooms, green mushrooms, brown mushroom, 3 zoanthid mats, 1 fifty plus head duncan, 3 various leathers, 1 frogspawn frag
Plants:
None.
Tank Size:
65 gallons
Advice:
Don't overcomplicate. Make sure to populate your tank with useful livestock (reef cleaners)!
Description:
Pink spot shrimp goby
Rated #4: Saltwater Fish - Holacanthus Ciliaris - Queen Angelfish Stocking In 150 Gallons Tank
Username: lee yew kong
Country: Malaysia
Rank:
#4 out of 28 Saltwater Fish submitted 2011
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Ratings:
7.17
Number of votes:
23
Quote:
que sera sera
About Yourself:
always love fishes and have being keeping FW for ages,converted to marine 4 yrs ago.
Fish Kept:
PBT,YT,Regal,Tomini,Purple Tans,Orange Wrasse,Flame Angels and a pair of clownfish
Corals/Plants:
mixed reef
Tank Size:
150 gallons
Advice:
get the basics and initial set up right.
Description:
Queen Angel with YT
Rated #5: Saltwater Fish - Dendrochirus Biocellatus - Fu Manchu Lionfish Stocking In 165 Gallons Tank
Username: David
Country: United Kingdom
Rank:
#5 out of 28 Saltwater Fish submitted 2011
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Ratings:
7.05
Number of votes:
22
Fish Kept:
Dog Face Puffer
Fu Manchu Lionfish
Flame Angel
Niger Trigger
Corals/Plants:
non
Tank Size:
165 gallons
Advice:
If you do a 50% water change your Nitrate reduce by 50%.
Description:
Fu Man-Chu Lionfish Lucy
Rated #6: Saltwater Fish - Neocirrhitus Armatus - Flame Hawkfish Stocking In 75 Gallons Tank
Username: kailo
Country: United States
Rank:
#6 out of 28 Saltwater Fish submitted 2011
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Ratings:
6.92
Number of votes:
24
Fish Kept:
blue hippo tang, tomini tang, flame hawkfish, two lyretail anthias, yellow coris wrasse, melanurus wrasse, ocellaris clownfish, lawnmower blenny, pajama cardinalfish, royal gramma.
Tank Size:
75 gallons
Advice:
be patient..
Description:
my flame hawkfish chillin'
Rated #7: Saltwater Fish - Zebrasoma Veliferum - Sailfin Tang Stocking In 90 Gallons Tank
Username: James
Country: United States
Rank:
#7 out of 28 Saltwater Fish submitted 2011
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Ratings:
6.8
Number of votes:
20
Fish Kept:
Sail fin tang,2 clowns,1 fire tail,fox face,2 blue and yellow tail
Corals/Plants:
Non
Tank Size:
90 gallons
Advice:
Read
Description:
Sailfin
Rated #8: Saltwater Fish - Chromis Viridis - Blue/green Reef Chromis Stocking In 200 Gallons Tank
Username: Ali Akil
Country: Venezuela
Rank:
#8 out of 28 Saltwater Fish submitted 2011
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Submitted By:
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Ratings:
6.7
Number of votes:
23
Fish Kept:
flame angle, yellow tangs, sohal, clowns, Anthias, Royal Gramma, Powder blue, Fire Fish, Cole ... ect
Corals/Plants:
SPS AND LPS
Tank Size:
200 gallons
Advice:
Have patience and happy reefing.
Description:
Chromis in Space
Rated #9: Saltwater Fish - Synchiropus Splendidus - Green Mandarin Stocking In 90 Gallons Tank
Username: Peter Roina
Country: United States
Rank:
#9 out of 28 Saltwater Fish submitted 2011
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Ratings:
6.6
Number of votes:
20
Quote:
"That's what I said setting booby traps" Goonies
About Yourself:
I am new to Salt, been playing with cichlids for a few years, breeding them, collecting beautiful ones, just had to graduate to salt. I now have 5 salt tanks, and 7 cichlid tanks. We figure, since we can't live next to the water, we'll bring it to us, a tank in every room gets us through life.
Fish Kept:
Pair Ocillarus clowns, foxface rabbitfish, yellow eye tang, firefish, chromis', target mandarin goby, derasa clowns
Corals/Plants:
Rose anemone, mixed euphelia (including octopus), mixed zoos, stoneys, toadstool, donut coral, dendro, candycane, red flowerpot, red acans, lots of maze brains, favita, etc
Tank Size:
90 gallons
Advice:
Enjoy the process. The only thing that happens quickly in a reeftank is failure.
Description:
Ooops, a Mandarin Snack. Bad Donut!
Rated #10: Saltwater Fish - Acanthurus Chronixis - Mimic Half Black Tang Stocking In 28 Gallons Tank
Username: Robert
Country: United States
Rank:
#10 out of 28 Saltwater Fish submitted 2011
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Ratings:
6.54
Number of votes:
24
About Yourself:
I have been keeping sw tanks for 9 years. I curently have 3 peaceful reef tanks and a 47g column scorpion fish reef tank, and 4 tanks for my clownfish breeding projects, 3 tanks for culturing rotifers,tigger pods,and grass shrimp
Fish Kept:
helfrichi firefish, maine blizzard clowns(platinum variant), pair of warpaint gobies, cleaner shrimp peppermint shrimp fire shrimp grass shrimp
Corals/Plants:
acans 3 kinds 19 colors, clove polyps, ausi platygyra, ausi favid's, ausi open brain, purple duncans,
Tank Size:
28 gallons
Advice:
take your time and lots of reading is a must
Description:
halfblack mimic tang