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Old 04-28-2012, 04:12 AM
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I've heard about it. I just added one last week, took one nip at the closest SPS and never went back.
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Old 04-28-2012, 04:23 AM
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Ive had him for 2 months and haven't seen him do this, but I haven't really been watching him either.
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File fish are evil. It was sucking the soul out of your coral.
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This is my 5th one, and no coral eating from any of them so far.
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What species is it ??
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What species is it ??
Brownish greeny spikey guys..
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Matted Filefish (Acreichthys tomentosus)
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Old 04-28-2012, 05:15 AM
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Odd....

Perhaps he was reverting to child like ways

But in reality ,its a filefish. They just do odd things sometimes.
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