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[doch]

Originally Posted by fishytime

I wouldn't do mirror..... I would think it would be stressful to your fish..... I know when I put a mirror in front of my tank my more aggressive fish go ape.....

Only thing to consider with this is that you only put the mirror there every so often, so it's a change. If the mirror is there 24/7, they just get used to it. Who knows... it might even take an aggressive fish's anger down a notch...?

[Proteus]

My mirrored tank was a cichlid tank and for a while they would swim into the mirror Challinging there reflection. After a week they paid no attention to it. Also note that it was a 90 gal. With 40 cichlids male and female. So I don't think aggression is a worry. But. You do notice any algae Alot more