Fishy_Fun AC Members Jan 4, 2008 3,468 0 0 Oregon Jan 6, 2008 #1 i got some red claw crabs and a 5 gallon hex i was wondering what fish i could add to the tank.i heard mollies are brackish water
i got some red claw crabs and a 5 gallon hex i was wondering what fish i could add to the tank.i heard mollies are brackish water
Lupin Registered Member Sep 21, 2006 21,430 13 0 Lupin Information Super Highway/Goldfish Informati thegab.org Real Name Paul Jan 6, 2008 #2 Mollies are fine in brackish to marine conditions however 5g is too small for them. Bumblebee gobies are your only options here.
Mollies are fine in brackish to marine conditions however 5g is too small for them. Bumblebee gobies are your only options here.
vampie AC Members Oct 25, 2006 2,451 0 0 40 New York, NY Jan 6, 2008 #3 A 5g hex wouldn't be good for a red claw to begin with. Unless you already have the crab in there, I'd suggest changing your plans.
A 5g hex wouldn't be good for a red claw to begin with. Unless you already have the crab in there, I'd suggest changing your plans.
mellowvision Seafood Lover May 17, 2007 5,099 0 0 Brooklyn NY www.mellowvision.com Real Name Bill Brissette Jan 6, 2008 #4 you might be able to support 1 red claw in a 5 hex, if you set it up carefully, but it would be a pretty boring existence. you wouldn't really be able to have any more fish.
you might be able to support 1 red claw in a 5 hex, if you set it up carefully, but it would be a pretty boring existence. you wouldn't really be able to have any more fish.
Pufferpunk AC Members Mar 22, 2002 3,042 0 0 67 Chicago www.thepufferforum.com Real Name Jeni Jan 7, 2008 #5 Crabs are opportunistic feeders & will eat anything they can catch. A BBG would be pretty easy to catch, IMO, especially in that tiny tank.
Crabs are opportunistic feeders & will eat anything they can catch. A BBG would be pretty easy to catch, IMO, especially in that tiny tank.