honeycomb grouper,

Mar 14, 2005
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Ok, i have my tank set the way i want, i have one porkipine "puffer".....can i put a mauting honeycomb w/ him? the grouper, i want cause, no one has bought him, and i think, he would do better in my tank, cause its bigger, im gonna put my perca in the 15 gallon,
i read to be cautious, but, ?
 

wayne

Elite Fish
Oct 22, 2002
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If you're tank is anything under 5 or 6 feet long the answer is no. Two big fish in the same small space tends to give problems.
 

S.Reef

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Dec 1, 2003
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Honeycombs (Epinephelus merra) max out at about a foot. You could start both of these fish in a 55gallon, but be prepared to move them up to a 75gallon.