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Old 02-15-2008, 09:28 AM   #1 (permalink)
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Question Jawfish?

Any opinions on jawfish. I seen one at my LFS and I thought they were pretty cool. I'm thinking about going back to get him tonite. Any advice?


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Old 02-15-2008, 09:56 AM   #2 (permalink)
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great fish all around.they love to make caves and be with other jawfish.they do well solo too.never heard a bad thing about it period.
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what do they eat, cause i saw one at the LFS also and he was really cool and im headed up there in a few for food


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Awesome pic!! Thanks for the help guys!
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what do they eat, cause i saw one at the LFS also and he was really cool and im headed up there in a few for food
I have no idea, but when I go get mine tonite I will let you know. I have heard that they will eat anything that comes around their burrow. But I am not to positive
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pellets like most other fish and gobies
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would they eat mysis too?
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If a jawfish like other gobies, my yellow watchman will eat just about anything that swirls by his little cave, big or small it doesn't matter. I feed with Rods Food and every fish, shrimp and coral I have go nuts for it. Its amazing stuff!
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