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    55gal FW Masterpiece!

    Thanks Candacecook!!! Its since gotten alot better! All those cords are wrapped up into one strand and they fall directly behind the heater so you honestly can't even see any cords anymore! But ya I'm trying to make my mind up on what type of background to do.... This is my colorful tank, the...
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    Need help upgrading to stronger light.

    I have a 20gal Aqueon tank its 24x12x16 and the guy at the LFS said the reason last time I did a saltwater tank out of it the coral didn't thrive was because of the lighting... it has the stock hood which has a 15w T8 in it and I need to figure out what to do to get it more powerful... he said I...
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    ID Please nasty lil things...

    I scrubbed the walls down and got all the contaminated water out and I've been putting new saltwater in... and got a bottle of Seachem Stability... Dude at the LFS was very helpful and I'm going to do a full treatment of this stuff today and half dose treatments the rest of the week to get the...
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    55gal FW Masterpiece!

    Actually the Leporinus died during the move so they are no more in my setup Lol and they were actually very gentle I was surprised fast but nice fish I kinda miss now... Just bought another Cichlid, found a way better LFS not to far from home.
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    55gal FW Masterpiece!

    Moved and redid the 55.... Welcome to the new Rome, GA!!! Petco had a couple deals on some new decorations lol Also it is now a Cichlid and Blue Gourami tank... got three new Cichlid's I will take pics of soon they've been shy but seem to be doing alot better.
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    ID Please nasty lil things...

    I had an outbreak of these white things a while back and long story short then tank started going south and we were getting ready to move so it just kinda got let go... Are these things safe or not? They wouldn't go away... They were all over the glass and everything... Another question my tank...
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    Ammonia to high...

    Yea the tank has been active for 2 months lol I'm sure its done cycling... I kinda forgot to continue testing it after the first month so it wasn't tested for like 3 weeks lol but yes I will keep testing and hope to get 2 clown fish in about 2 weeks... that's the plan..
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    Ammonia to high...

    Thanks ladies! I've only put food in once (a few flakes for the crabs) and its RO from the LFS. My pH is at 8.0, ammonia is at 0.1, nitrites are 0.0 and the nitrates are around 30... I did a 4gal water change so I'll test again tomorrow and see what the results are. I haven't fed the "tank"...
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    Meet my new clownies

    Very nice tank and clownies! :) That's what I'm getting next! 2 of those lil guys!
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    Ammonia to high...

    Correction to title! Not ammonia its Nitrates! Sry... So my 30gal saltwater tank has been set up since 7/28/12 and 4 days ago the Nitrate was at 20ppm and now today its around 30ppm... I put a crab and 5 little baby blue leg hermit crabs in 4 days ago bc I figured it was time to get something...
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    Do u like?

    Ok kool I'm going to try out a different lfs today and see what their process and varieties are.
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    Saltwater Startup Advice Plz

    Haha ok ill try to regulate my light around those parameters... I hope he didn't die lol he must just be shy...
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    Do u like?

    Here lol I need more rock!
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    Saltwater Startup Advice Plz

    Ok so how long each day should my light be on? BC on my 55gal when I used to keep it on alot it developed alot of algae and I had to only turn on the light for an hour a day for like 2 weeks to get it to settle down... also I can't find my brittle seastar anymore :(
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