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    Question Cleaner shrimp

    Ever night my cleaner gets on the same piece of lr and the fish come over and its nice to watch but tonight as soon as it got on site my blue damsel attacked it and a short but nasty scrap ensued is this normal:confused:

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    Default Re: Cleaner shrimp

    Never witnessed anything like that. Altough them Blues can be bolshy little beggars.

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    Default Re: Cleaner shrimp

    Hi mrc if you can catch the damsel get it out of the tank and take it back to LFS as they are a pita. I had some years ago and they would attack my hand everytime it went in the tank.HTH Eric

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    Funny you should say that i spent a full hour today trying to catch it and have decide ill get when i do a water change thursday as im gonna have to move lr it dives behind i never wanted it in first place but a mate of the wifes gave it to us

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