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We had small tanks for a long time so we dealt with a lot of small fish (we still do).
Dwarf angel: Will always be hit or miss with nipping at corals. Look at flame or fireball, or even a pygmy as they stay very small
Wrasses: Possum wrasses would be fine here or a flasher like the...
Cardinals get big and can be nasty when they are older, but that usually takes a few years. If you get a few of the smaller tank raised ones, you should be fine for a couple of years. I also love the way they look when they are younger, but they aren't as nice in full adulthood. Sorry, missed...
Welcome back Jon. Glad to see a few years later the itch returns. Stocking list looks good, though you will probably have to donate the cardinals away after a few years. The sexy shrimp are a good call with the maxi nems, ours host together and are pretty cool. Maybe a pistol for the yasha goby?
That is a tough call. I don't think the leds in the JBJ hoods are really all that amazing. I think you can do well with them, but I would not really choose those if given a choice. We had the 12g jbj with stock LEDs and were underwhelmed. T5s are tried and true and would work. If you were...
Funny little story from last night. I have an ato for this tank but have just not set it up, just a combination of laziness, procrastination and busy end of the year stuff. I basically top the tank off by hand with 2.5g jugs. I woke up this morning at about 5 am to use the mens room and was...