Falco Hawkfish - Aquarium Advice

Toothpik · 06-21-2008, 09:37 PM

Hi ive been very intrigued about this little guy...and done alot of research to see how he would do with my yasha hashe goby...ive heard that this fish does kill alot of fish but i really do like hawkfish and im in favor of the fact it grows only to about 3 inches and i have a 10 gallon tank...could you guys give me some input or some of you may have had one and has experience.

tamra&steven · 06-21-2008, 10:25 PM

i dont know what kind of hawkfish that is but my hawkfish was very cool with its tank mates including gobies. they do like to jump out of the water, mine never did.

Toothpik · 06-21-2008, 10:28 PM

do you know what kind of hawkfish you have?

Innovator · 06-21-2008, 10:33 PM

I personally would not trust any hawkfish around such a small fish as the Yasha in small aquaria.

tamra&steven · 06-21-2008, 10:34 PM

i have a longnose hawkfish, i just saw the one you are looking at getting it is very cool too

Toothpik · 06-21-2008, 10:44 PM

wow a long nose those can get quite territorial but they are really cool looking and thanks innovator i was thinking that o and everything is going good with the quarentine

06-21-2008, 09:37 PM	#1
Toothpik Aquarium Advice Regular Join Date: May 2008 Location: Tn,United States Posts: 69	Falco Hawkfish Hi ive been very intrigued about this little guy...and done alot of research to see how he would do with my yasha hashe goby...ive heard that this fish does kill alot of fish but i really do like hawkfish and im in favor of the fact it grows only to about 3 inches and i have a 10 gallon tank...could you guys give me some input or some of you may have had one and has experience.

06-21-2008, 10:25 PM	#2
tamra&steven Aquarium Advice Activist Join Date: Apr 2008 Location: Huntington Beach Posts: 160	i dont know what kind of hawkfish that is but my hawkfish was very cool with its tank mates including gobies. they do like to jump out of the water, mine never did. __________________ 60 ga. SPS tank w/ 2 - 175w 20k halides, korallin 1502 calcium reactor w/ph contorler 24ga. SW nano w/150 HQI 180ga. FW aggresive fish 125ga. FW w/60ga. sump. VERY aggresive fish

06-21-2008, 10:34 PM	#5
tamra&steven Aquarium Advice Activist Join Date: Apr 2008 Location: Huntington Beach Posts: 160	i have a longnose hawkfish, i just saw the one you are looking at getting it is very cool too __________________ 60 ga. SPS tank w/ 2 - 175w 20k halides, korallin 1502 calcium reactor w/ph contorler 24ga. SW nano w/150 HQI 180ga. FW aggresive fish 125ga. FW w/60ga. sump. VERY aggresive fish

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06-21-2008, 10:28 PM	#3
Toothpik Aquarium Advice Regular Join Date: May 2008 Location: Tn,United States Posts: 69	do you know what kind of hawkfish you have?

06-21-2008, 10:33 PM	#4
Innovator Aquarium Advice Addict Join Date: Nov 2006 Posts: 1,389	I personally would not trust any hawkfish around such a small fish as the Yasha in small aquaria.

06-21-2008, 10:44 PM	#6
Toothpik Aquarium Advice Regular Join Date: May 2008 Location: Tn,United States Posts: 69	wow a long nose those can get quite territorial but they are really cool looking and thanks innovator i was thinking that o and everything is going good with the quarentine