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Old 11-20-2004, 03:04 PM   #1
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Should I put a 6 inch Volitan Lion in with a Clown Trigger??

I have a 400 gallon salt water tank with a 6 inch clown trigger and a picasso trigger (7"). Also a few other aggressive fish (minatus grouper 7 inch)

Anyone have experience with clown triggers and lions??
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Old 11-20-2004, 03:36 PM   #2
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Hi Cara, welcome to Reefland!

That's a rather unpredictable combination. I looked in Scott Michael's Reef Fishes, Volume One to see what he has to say about that and found this entry on page 496:

"I have had a Passer Angelfish (Holacanthus passer) nip the dorsal spines off a Spotfin Lionfish; a Clown Triggerfish (Balistoides conspicillum) kill a Volitans Lionfish;..."
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