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That was actually why we bought our piece of drift wood what we knew would be YEARS before the tank was set up: It forms one large natural cave, and the rest of it is pretty without giving any cracks for them to get stuck in. We saw it before with our old clowns : /

Thanks so much for all the info! Really appreciated! Thanks for the stocking advice here. Read the PM before I read this, so sorry for redundancy! Didn't have plans for other fish if I do these guys in the tank. Would want to maximize the number I could keep. Might get a colony of scuds or Malawa sh...

Chase that dream! Fiancee and I have been planning a 120 gallon Clown tank for well over a year now. Found a perfect drift wood center piece for a 120 at a trade show about 1.5 years ago and bought it, it has been sitting under our mantle since then. Pretty, and a constant reminder about our dream t...

We've had really good luck with CPDs, successfully raising some fry to adult hood :) Can you maybe do me a favor and compare rosy vs. cruciatus behavior to me? And maybe clown vs. cruciatus? I'm really looking for something that will have *interesting* behaviors, especially social ones, for this tan...

Hi. I'm setting up a 12 gallon long (36"-9"-8") right now. Over filtered and heavily planted with C. Parva and moss. Fair amount of rock work. Too small of a tank for Dwarf Chain Loaches. I'm wondering if there are any loaches that are even smaller that exhibit the complex social behaviors chains an...