How many fish do you have in your tank?

[Daniel@R2R Verified Admin]

How big is your tank, and how many fish do you have in it?

 

[OrchidMiss]

10g - 2 clowns
10g - 1 Earl Wrasse (doesn't count - it's QT)
15g - 1 orchid dottyback & 1 mantis
20g - 1 dragon of a gold dot maroon clown & mated pair of pistol shrimp
55g - 6 fish
110g - 10 boisterous bad guys

 

[corosato]

45g - 5 fish
13.5 - 1 damsel and 1 mantis

 

[Biokabe]

Reefer 350, 75g display. 13 fish:

1 Pink Skunk Clown
2 Zebra Bar Gobies
2 Sapphire Damselfish
1 Melanurus Wrasse
1 Midas Blenny
1 Pintail Fairy Wrasse
1 Lyretail Anthias
1 Pyramid Butterflyfish
1 Bluesided Fairy Wrasse
1 Pearly Jawfish
1 Blue-lip tang

 

[Alexraptor]

38g - had 2 bangaii cardinals (1 died last week) and a YWG.
15g - one occelaris clown.
25g - one Spotted mandarin. (also had a red scooter, but he sadly died recently from an intestinal obstruction).

 

[AlyciaMarie Verified Admin]

20g with a watchman goby, firefish, and pair of Picasso clowns!

 

[Gumbies R Us]

Four and no more for our 20g

 

[Tommy B]

25 gal - 4 fishies

 

[JoJosReef]

10g ocellaris clown pair
40g leopard wrasse, yellow wrasse, pair of pink streak wrasses, firefish, tailspot blenny and yasha goby = 7 fish, down from 10 before ckowns relocated and fairy wrasse jumped.

 

[Mickey]

225 gallon + sump and refugium with another 45 gallons or so

1 - hippo tang about 8"
2 - pair of blue throat triggers
1 - coral beauty
4 - blue-green chromis (1 medium-large and 3 small)
1 - red head solar fairy wrasse
1 - leopard wrasse
1 - leopard wrasse (blue star)
6 - lyretail anthias (1 male and 5 female)
2 - purple eyed ring tail cardinals
1 - pajama cardinal
1 - aiptasia eating filefish
2 - black and white ocellaris clowns
1 - bicolor blennie

 

[Gtinnel]

125g- 11 Fish
Purple tang, tomini tang, foxface, 2 clowns, CBB, mandarin, Melanurus wrasse, 3 engineer gobies.

100g- 0 fish
It does have a snowflake eel though. I plan on adding some fish to the tank eventually.

 

[LPS Bum]

240 gal FOWLR - 16 fish (7 large angels, 4 tangs, 1 puffer, 1 trigger, etc)

165 gal Reef - 5 fish (2 tangs, 1 mandarin, 1 blue throat trigger, 1 yellow pyramid butterfly)

 

[Rank Wang]

10g - 2 clowns
55g - 4 fish
1 - red head solar fairy wrasse
1 - leopard wrasse

 

[steveschuerger]

90 gallon AIO
2 Ocellaris Clowns
2 Bangaii Cardinals
Blue Eye Bristletooth Tang
Foxface
Melanurus Wrasse
Blue Star Leopard Wrasse
Orange Spot Blenny
Pearly Jawfish
Hectors Goby

 

[lil sumpin]

14gal with a yellow clown goby, six line wrasse and tailspot blenny

 

[DaJMasta]

E170 (45G)
Banggai cardinal, firefish, orange spot goby, lawnmower blenny, two neon gobies, two yellow banded possum wrasses, copperbanded butterfly fish, two mandarin dragonets, two ruby red dragonets, manyline basslet, hector's goby

15 fish

If you get fish with different enough behaviors/habitats and can meet their dietary needs, higher density seems to work reasonably. Almost no aggression, even, though a couple of the pairs needed some introduction time before that was the case.

 

[KQuillan]

150G - 2 clowns, 1 tailspot blenny, 2 firefish, 1 damsel, 1flameback angel, 2 yellow watchman gobies, 1 purple tang, tomini tang, yellow tang, and 1 foxface.

 

[disaster999]

100G
2 tangs
2 clowns
5 anthias
1 chromis

 

[PharmrJohn]

I had a 90G.....

Medium sized Yellow Tang
Coral Beauty
Maroon Clown
Long nosed Hawkfish
Yellow Tail Damsel
Velvet Damsel
4 line Damsel
Mandarin

 

[EricR]

I only have 4 hardy/beginner fish in a 40 gallon tank,,, but, honestly, I'm more interested in inverts (corals and non-corals).