Flame angelfish

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  1. muggle

    muggle Purple Spiny Lobster

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    Tired question

    Flame angel in a mixed reef??

    Death to my corals??
     
    muggle, Aug 21, 2015
    muggle, Aug 21, 2015
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  2. mdbostwick

    mdbostwick Vlamingii Tang

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    Basically a 50/50 shot it seems. Some don't nip and some do. No real way of knowing until they nip at your coral and clams.
     
    mdbostwick, Aug 21, 2015
    mdbostwick, Aug 21, 2015
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  3. SAY

    SAY Ocellaris Clown

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    both flame angels I had only seemed to nip my acans. They left my other corals alone.
     
    SAY, Aug 24, 2015
    SAY, Aug 24, 2015
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  4. ncfishguy

    ncfishguy Astrea Snail

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    Never had a problem with mine
     
    ncfishguy, Sep 4, 2015
    ncfishguy, Sep 4, 2015
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  5. ReeferReefer

    ReeferReefer Plankton

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    Try it. You have a chance. Mine will try to get food off the corals sometimes and peck at them. I've seen him hit my acan but not take any flesh, just upset it.

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    ReeferReefer, Aug 19, 2016
    ReeferReefer, Aug 19, 2016
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