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Re: Blue Botias, Clowns, and Rainbowfish????

Posted By: rob <surreal_boy@yahoo.com>
Date: Wednesday, 6 September 2000, at 10:18 a.m.

In Response To: Re: Blue Botias, Clowns, and Rainbowfish???? (Tibor)

tibor,

i apologize for not further qualifying my statement that you can mix modestas with clowns. i agree with iris; it works for some folks, but not for others. obviously you'd want a large tank with plenty of hide outs if you were gonna try to mix the 2 species. even still, fish are unpredictable, and the more aggressive modestas could lay the smack down on your clowns despite your best efforts to provide enuff room and shelter.

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