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Old 03-22-2008, 11:00 AM   #1 (permalink)
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I bought a yellow tang yesterday. It seems to be a bit slow to investigate it's new home.
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Old 03-22-2008, 11:27 AM   #2 (permalink)
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Old 03-22-2008, 11:43 AM   #3 (permalink)
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Give it time , mine hid for the first few days and was scared everytime I walked in the room for a while now she comes over to the glass whenever I approach the tank looking for food.


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Old 03-23-2008, 07:32 PM   #4 (permalink)
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I'm trying to get a picture of my new fish,but, it's being an as#$%@.
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lol good luck with the pictures! Hope your new addition is as nice as the yellow tang i'm getting!

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lol good luck with the pictures! Hope your new addition is as nice as the yellow tang i'm getting!

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I hope so too. He's doing his job on the macro, but, is being a little weenie still.
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It will come around after a while but you better watch because they are pretty to look at but become a very aggressive fish later on. Those and the purple tangs are very mean fish IMO.


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It will come around after a while but you better watch because they are pretty to look at but become a very aggressive fish later on. Those and the purple tangs are very mean fish IMO.
Yea I know. I actually need him to keep the yard mowed. Iv'e got some macro I don't want. They are great fish. I've had both yellow and purple tang. I've got another tank to transfer to when I need .
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I find mine still to be placid, But he always wants to get in on photos between him and my clown I can never get and decent coral pics lol.
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I bought a yellow tang yesterday. It seems to be a bit slow to investigate it's new home.
Hey! Congrats!
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